LETTUCE 
Hardy, may be sown very early in spring. Heading sorts require 
better soil than loose leaved. 
Loose Leaf Varieties 
Grand Rapids. 43 days. Most popular sort for early planting or green- 
house forcing. Forms loose clusters of large, thin, bright green leaves 
that are very curly and fringed. Pkt., 8c: oz., 20c; % lb., 60c. 
Early Prizehead. 47 days. Plants of medium size, crisp and tender, color 
light reddish brown on a medium green base. Leaves crumpled and 
highly frilled at the edges. Fine flavor. Pkt., 8c: oz., 20c: %4 lb., 60c. 
Black Seeded Simpson. 45 days. One of the best varieties for early 
planting. Leaves are large, frilled and crumpled, light yellowish green. 
Pkt., 8c; oz., 20c: 1% Ib., 60c. 
Chicken Lettuce. A hardy, tall growing, non-heading, dark green va- 
riety producing the largest amount of leaves of any Lettuce, for poultry 
and rabbit feed. Pkt., 8c; oz., 20c: % lb., 50c. 
Heading Varieties 
California Cream Butter. 75 days. Heads large, globular, solid with 
golden yellow interior. Leaves large, thick, dark green, tinged and 
spotted with brown. Pkt., 8c: oz., 30c: %4 lb., $1.00. 
Hanson. 80 days. An old favorite which is sure to head. Heads large, 
globular, compact, tender and sweet. Leaves yellowish green, curly. 
Pkt., 8c: oz., 25c; % lb., 60c. 
D. S. C. Perfection (New York or Wonderful), 80 days. A large curled 
heading Lettuce with dark green outer leaves which are slightly curled. 
Heads are well blanched, sweet, tender and of excellent quality. Pkt., 
8c; oz., 30c: %4 lb., 60c. 
Iceberg. 84 days. A large, late variety with wavy, fringed, light green 
leaves. Heads compact, crumpled, crisp and sweet, white interior. 
Fine for home gardens. Pkt., 8c; oz., 25c: ™% lb., 60c. 
Big Boston. 75 days. Medium sized, compact head with creamy yellow 
heart. Leaves smooth and glossy. Edge slightly tinged with brown. 
Pkt., 8c: oz., 24c: % lb., 60c. 
White Big Boston. 76 days. A Lettuce similar to the famous Big Boston 
but altogether free from the reddish tinge on the outer foliage. The 
outer leaves are of medium size, of bright green color, enclosing the 
whitish green head. The heart is tightly folded, of a 
bright creamy yellow color, and a tasty, sweet and crisp 
flavor. Pkt., 8c: oz., 20c: 4 lb., 60c. 
Romaine or Cos Varieties 
Dark Green Cos. 65-70 days. Medium large heads which 
are cylindrical with long tapered tip, well closed and 
solid. Outer leaves are dark green, long, finely savoyed. 
Interior creamy and crisp with endive-like flavor. Pkt. 
10c; oz., 20c. 
White Paris Cos. 65-70 days. A medium large self-folding 
sort with medium dark green smooth leaves. Heads solid 
with greenish white interior. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 
Mixed Lettuce. Our own mixture of all varieties of Lettuce. 
Pkt., 8c: oz., 30c; % lb., 60c. 


Pe eh Se 
Cos Lettuce 


Head Lettuce 
MUSTARD 
This is used as a salad vegetable or 
cooked like Spinach. Sow thinly in rows 
about a foot apart. 
Fordhook Fancy. (Ostrich Plume.) A hand- 
some upright growing mild variety 
which is slow to go to seed. Leaves 
green and plumelike. Pkt., 8c; oz., 20c. 
Chinese. Plants medium, large and vigor- 
ous. Leaves broad and large. Mild fla- 
vor. Pkt., 8c; oz., 20c. 
White. Quick growing tall plant which 
goes to seed quickly. Dark green pun- 
gent leaves which may be used for 
salads when young. Grown chiefly for 
seeds which are ground for table mus- 
tard. Pkt., 8c; oz., 20c. 

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