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. eae Burpee’s Crisp-Head LETTUCE 
Crisp-head lettuce forms well-folded heads of crisp, brittle 
texture and, where the plants are grown singly at a suitable 
distance apart, they make very large, round, firm heads 
which are blanched silvery white or creamy yellow in the 
center. Will stand more heat than the butterheads. 
516 Premier Great Lake 
80 days. A week or more earlier % 
than Great Lakes. Heads solid, 
practically round; leaves trifle 
t lighter green, the outer ones some- 
‘what flattened, smooth without 
fringed margins. Highly resistant 
to tipburn and heat; may be 
planted in succession-for summer 
e crop in many different sections. 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; 
oz. 95¢; 14 lb. $2.75 
Great Lakes 
Res i Me De) ee 
521 Progress 
85 days. Dark green, thick-leaved, 
heavily savoyed, hard, cabbage- 
like heads of the finest quality 
d fl . Highl i 
and flavor. Highly resistant to 532 Great Lakes O— All-America Wie 
tipburn. Recommended for home 
“1 ei ee aie pas ae 90 days. Exceptionally choice, large, dark green fringed lettuce, valuable for 
Sanity. Bit tag aie ael for el me home and market garden especially as a summer variety because it stands 
her than for mick soile.:: heat and succeeds under a wide range of conditions. Heavy, glistening, crack- - 
Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; _ ling, crisp, well-folded heads of extra good quality, fine flavor and brittle texture. 
oz. 95¢; 1 Ib. $2.80 Pkt. 25¢; 2 pkts. 45¢; oz. 95¢; 14 Ib. $2.75 
~ 530 Burpee’s Iceberg 
85 days. Light green, wavy, fringed and heavily 
savoyed leaves with edges tinged with light 
brown. The heads are compact, not too large, and 
have few outer leaves and most delicious, crisp, 
tender hearts blanched to a silvery white even 
under average garden conditions. Suited to East- 
ern and Midwestern growing conditions. Differ- 
ent from New York which is commonly called 
Iceberg in the produce and shipping trade. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 40¢; 14 Ib. $1.20 
522 Hanson—Dependable header 
85 days. Grows into a quite broad, slightly flat- 
tened head of light green, savoyed and curled 
leaves of crisp texture. Of the highest quality— 
mild, tender, juicy and well blanched. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 40¢; 14 lb. $1.20 
529 Imperial No. 847 © 
ei 84 days. Heat-resistant strain with nearly as 
: much ability to head under unfavorable condi- 
tions as Imperial 44. The head is larger and Imperial 847 
. deeper and it retains its marketable appearance 
-___ ‘Jonger than that variety. Black seeded. 
ae e?- Pkt. 20¢; oz. 75¢; 14 Ib. $2.25 
531 Imperial No. 44 © 
84 days. Sure header, even during hot, dry 
.weather. To date, Imperial 44 is the most de- 
_ pendable crisp lettuce for the East. Heads me- 
\dium large, slightly flattened, extremely com-, 
pact, well-formed, dark green, heavily savoyed. 
> Pkt. 15¢; oz. 40¢; 14 Ib. $1.25 
523 New York No. 12 
85 days. The standard crisp-head lettuce with 
large heads of dark green, heavily curled and 
savoyed leaves with blanched, silvery white, 
tightly folded heart. May be grown outdoors for 
spring, summer and fall use almost anywhere. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; 1% lb. $1.35 
596 New York No. 515 
83 days. Heads are large, solid, firm, bright green 
in color, bleaching to an appetizing white; al- 
ways crisp, juicy and sweet. Stands hot weather 
remarkably well. Bred for tipburn resistance. 
aA by’ Pkt. 15¢; oz. 50¢; 1% Ib. $1.35 New York 12 
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