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Lettuce, Imperial No. 456. Heavily serrated, mid-green, crumpled leaves fold 
over well to form very solid heads as large as No. 847 and slightly smaller than ~ 
Great Lakes. They have the prominent heavy mid-rib of the latter and 
withstand heat and sun equally well, are slow to seed and very resistant to tip- 
burn. Preferred by muck growers as it is sure heading under adverse condi- 
For tions. Fine for cool crops. Oz. 55c.; 4b. $1.60; Ib. $4.75; 5 Ibs. $23.25. 


Lettuce, Great Lakes. Large, vigorous grass-green plants and heavily ribbed, 3 
large blistered leaves with deeply serrated margins. The heads are firm, very 
crisp, and exposed. Will stand long in hot weather, and are very resistant to- — 
Ma r ket a Ga rd A n ers tip-burn. Slightly larger, Jater and darker green than No. 456. Great. - 
Lakes yields better on upland soil than on heavy, deep muck. Oz. 55c.5 
Ib. $1.70; Ib. $5; 5 Ibs. $24.50. 
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a na Flo rists Pepper, Jersey Wonder. Of the California Wonder type, but maturing a 
greater yield of Peppers 6 days earlier than that variety. The plants: 
are not as large or strong and the Peppers themselves are a little smaller 
but the earliness and greater yield more than offset this. Of characteristic 
1 9 4 7/ California Wonder shape, the deep green fruits turn bright crimson, are 
blocky and smooth and have just as heavy, thick firm flesh of mild 
sweet flavor. loz. 30c.; oz. 90c.; 141b. $2.65; Ib. $8; 5 Ibs. $38.75. 
Pepper, California Wonder XXX Strain. A de luxe strain. The large, very 
solid, thick-walled bright green Peppers are blocky m form, square- 
ended, 4-nosed and often grow as much as 5 inches long by 4 inches 
across, with walls over 34 inch thick. The flesh is crisp, juicy and very 
mild. The vigorous plants bear a very heavy yield when grown on well- 
drained Jean soils. 140z. 30c.; 0z. 85c.; 4Ib. $2.35; Ib. $7; 5 Ibs. $33.75. 


Lettuce, Imperial 
No. 456 

Pepper 
Jersey Wonder 
ALEXANDER FORBES & CO. 
SEEDSMEN * NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 

