HEAD LETTUCE 
One ounce for 2500 plants; 
2 pounds per acre 
Great Lakes. With large leaves 
and heavy midribs, these firm 
heads, ready m about 82 days 
are larger than No. 456. With- 
stands heat and sun, is slow to 
go to seed and very resistant to 
tip-burn. It 1s also fine for cool 
weather. Great Lakes yields a 
Jot better on upland scil than 
on heavy, deep muck soil. 
Premier Great Lakes. Matures 
7 to 10 days before Great Lakes. 
Selected for smoothness of leaf, 
Jack of ribbiness, slow bolting 
and uniformity. Is of same 
color, size and solidity as Great Lakes. 
Progress (Imperial 2428). By U.S.D.A and 
N.J. Exp. Sta. Hard, dark green, heavily 
savoyed, crisp heads maturing as early as 
Imperial No. 44 but with larger frame 
and resists trp burn more. Earlier and 
smaller than Great Lakes. 
Imperial No. 44. For use on muck soils. 
Some report better results on heavy land 
than on light soils. The compact medium- 
sized plants, in 80 to 85 days, form very 
firm, medium-large uniform heads. 
Imperial (Cornell) No. 456. With heavily 
serrated, mid-green leaves, this forms 
heads of same size as Imperial No. 847, 
firm and hard during hot weather and re- 
sistant to tip-burn. It is excellent for 
both early and main crop, on upland and 
muck soils. 
Imperial No. 847. The large-framed plants 
have large, rounded, medium-green heads 
with abundant wrapper leaves. Fine for 
freld-drilled summer and fall crop, as well 
as spring transplanted crop. Recommended 
especially for growing on upland soil. 
New York No. 55. Earliest New York with 
deep, round medium green, crisp heads, 
closely formed at the base and free from 
large, base leaf-ribs. Heads are one-fifth 
smaller than Imperial No. 847 



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White Boston N. J. Special. A pale green- 
leaved Boston type without the red- tinged 
leaf-edge. Dependable for growing in cold- 
frames, for first fteld-planting in the early 
spring, and for fall crop. 
LOOSE-LEAF LETTUCE 
Black-Seeded Simpson. Early, large, broad, 
frilled, light green, crisp, smooth leaves. 
Grand Rapids. Very hardy, upright plants of 
loose, bright green leaves, savoyed and 
crimped at edges. Early; stands extremes. 
Grand Rapids Greenhouse Strain. (Tip- 
Burn Resistant.) Forms upright com- 
pact clusters of light green leaves with 
heavy frilled edges. Notably uniform. 
Slo Bolt. A Grand Rapids that is very slow 
to bolt to seed. The upright clusers of 
light green leaves are heavily frilled. 
ROMAINE LETTUCE 
Dark Green Cos. Self-folding, firm, compact, 
9-inch upright heads which resist heat well. 
Compact, upright 12-inch 
blunt solid heads. The Jong, spoon-shaped 
light green leaves are crimped, broad 
ribbed and crisp, the inner leaves blanched. 









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