
Our Dark Green Cos Lettuce on the muck of Mariano Marano 
of Fulton, N. Y. 

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Our Cornell 456 Lettuce on the Prattsburg muck of James Sherron. 
HART & VICK’S LETTUCE SEED 
Lettuce growers usually sow from 2 to 3 pounds to the acre 
VARIETIES THAT HEAD 
Bibb—57 days. Small loose heads, high quality, dark green 
leaves slightly tinged with brown. Sow seed early. Bolts 
to seed in hot weather. %4 lb., $1.35; lb., $4.35. 
Big Boston—76 days. Hardy, vigorous heading type that 
stands a long time before going to seed. Plant is large 
and outer leaves are tinged with reddish brown on the 
edges. Years ago this was a very popular market kind. 
“lib: 653 1b.) $2.20) beta 25 lbss @es2.10 per lb 215) to 
100 lbs. @ $2.00. 
Cornell 456—82 days. A selection of “icebere”’’ type made 
by Drs. Knott and Raleigh of Cornell University. More 
resistant to tip-burn than Imperial No. 44 and makes 
fuller, firmer heads, although the ribs are a little coarser 
and more prominent than most Imperial types. Excep- 
tionally well adapted for production on muck for late 
July and August harvest. % Ib., $1.65; lb., $5.50: 5 to 25 
lbs. @ $5.35 per lb.; 25 to 100 lbs. @ $5.25 per lb. 
Great Lakes—82 days. New “iceberg type” head lettuce. 
Developed by Michigan State College from the same par- 
ents as Cornell No. 456, and very similar to it in some 
respects. Very resistant to tip-burn, will make good size, 
deep rich green very solid heads that stand a long time 
before bolting under severe conditions of hot weather. 
A splendid lettuce on the upland and has done very well 
in many muck sections. % lb., $1.65; lb., $5.50; 5 to 25 
Ibs. @ $5.35 per lb.; 25 to 100 lbs. @ $5.25 per Ib. 
Imperial 44—82 days. A mighty good “iceberg” type head 
lettuce for the eastern part of the country and the favor- 
ite kind with many good lettuce growers does well on 
muck and dryland. The head is of good size, good quality, 
generally very solid, and is resistant to tip-burn. The 
seed is white. % lb., 95c; lb., $3.15; 5 to 25 lbs. @ $3.00 
per lb.; 25 to 100 lbs. @ $2.90 per Ib. 
Imperial 847—83 days. An “iceberg’’ lettuce that does 
equally well either on muck or upland. A little later than 
our Imperial 44 and not nearly as popular. Black seed. 
% 1b., 95c; lb., $3.35; 5 to 25 lbs. @ $3.20 per lb. 
May King—66 days. Early heading kind used for forcing in 
frames. Solid, light green tinged with brown, inside crisp 
and golden vellow. % lb., 80c; lb., $2.65; 5 to 25 lbs. @ 
$2.50 per lb. 
White Boston (Hart & Vick Special Large Frame)—74 days. 
Our customers in New York State have been growing this 
for several years very successfully. It is as fine a strain 
of the large headed, big framed White Boston as there 
isi in the country. 2 1lb., 65c; Ib: $2-15;. 5) to 25 los. @ 
$2.00 per 1b.; 25 to 100 lbs. @ $1.90 per lb. 
LOOSE-LEAF KINDS 
Black Seeded Simpson—45 days. Curly, thin leaved, tender, 
ruffied light yellowish green. Retains its excellent quality 
a lone times Ib. 55¢: Ib. $1.85-9 5) to 25. lbs. @ $1.70. 
Chicken—45 days. Hardy rapid growing kind that furnishes 
an abundance of leaves that make good food for chickens. 
%4 lb., 50c; 1b., $1.75; 5 lbs. or more @ $1.60 per lb. 
Grand Rapids—42 days. Loose leaved and frilled. Best of 
its type for growing outdoors for market. % lb., 65c; 1b., 
$2.25; 5 to 25 lbs. @ $2.10 per lb. 
Grand Rapids U. 8S. No. 1—42 days. A larger, stronger light 
green type, very well curled that is growing in popularity 
both for forcing and outdoor growing. %4 lb., 75c; Ib., 
$2.45; 5 lbs. or more @ $2.30 per Ib. 
Slobolt—45 days. Slow to bolt to seed even in hot weather. 
Ruffled leaves, fresh green color. 4 lb., $1.25; lb., $4.35; 
5 to 25 lbs. @ $4.20 per lb. 
COS OR ROMAINE LETTUCE 
Trianon, Light Green—70 days. Long spoon-shaped leaves 
that make long, oval shaped light green, well folded firm 
heads. Whitish green inside, with heavy white brittle mid 
ribs. Hard and crisp and of very excellent quality. % Ihb., 
65c; lb., $2.15; 5 to 25 lbs. @ $2.00 per Ib. 
Dark Green Cos—70 days. Makes a slightly shorter plant 
than the Light Green and has dark green leaves. Same 
self-folding habit and solid head. 4 Ib., 65c; lb., $2.15; 
5 to 25 Ibs. @ $2.00 per lb. 

LEEK 
American Flag or Giant Musselburg—150 days. Long, large, 
sturdy white stems and medium-green leaves. Oz., 60c; 
% Ib., $1.95; lb., $6.45. 
Elephant—Extra large, very smooth and clear white stalks, 
more attractive than older kinds. Oz., 45c; ™% Ib., $1.50; 
Ib. $5.2:5. 

MUSTARD 
Long Standing (Southern Curled)—60 days. Will not bolt 
to seed as soon as other kinds. Plant hardy, leaves large, 
wide and curled at edges. Oz., 15c; % 1b., 50c; Ib., $1.65; 
5 lbs. or more @ $1.50 per Ib. 
MANGELS AND SUGAR BEETS 
Sow 4 to 6 pounds to the acre 
Half Sugar, Green Top—90 days. Long ovoid roots, flesh 
white. %4 lb., 35c; lb., $1.10; 5 to 25 lbs. @ 95c per lb.; 
25 to 100 lbs. @ 90e per Ib. 
Long Red—110 days. Enormously productive. Grow % out 
of ground. ‘4 lb., 35c; 1b., $1.10; 5 to 25 lbs. @ 95c per 
Ib.; 25 to 100 lbs. @ 90c per Ib. 
Yellow Leviathan—100 days. Large, long, spindle-shaped. 
Gray and brown above ground, yellow below. Grow % 
above ground. Easily harvested. % lb., 35c; Ib., $1220: 
5 to 25 lbs. @ 95c per lb.; 25 to 100 lbs. @ 90c per lb. 
If you would like to have us send you a copy of our 
Retail Catalog that more fully pictures and describes 
flowers, vegetables, roses, bulbs and plants, just write for 
it. We will be pleased to send it to you. 
