ROBSON QUALITY SEEDS, HALL, 
NEW YORK 21 
The Caltabianos of Phoenix, N. Y., know that when they buy Robson Cornell 456 Lettuce seed they are getting the best. They can 
depend on it. Cornell 456 is especially well adapted to our Northern muck areas. 
234 WHITE BOSTON (Cornell 43): 76 days. 
Large Frame Type. A butterhead type that 
has taken the place of Big Boston. Leaves 
are smooth and straight on the edges. Plant 
and head entirely light green; heart buttery 
yellow. See prices below. 
240 COS or ROMAINE, WHITE PARIS 
SELF-FOLDING: 70 days. A medium 
large, well blanched, firm, loaf-shaped head. 
Leaves are oval in form, flat and smooth; 
color medium green. Good quality. See 
prices below. 
241 COS or ROMAINE, DARK GREEN: 70 
days. A medium large, dark green variety 
HEAD LETTUCE 
Vitamins a b c g 
About 2 Ibs. will sow an acre 
232 CORNELL 456: 82 days. Cornell 456 is 
the outstanding Iceberg type lettuce to grow 
on muck and in many upland sections. It 
is hard heading, tip-burn resistant, very 
slow to bolt and withstands summer heat 
exceptionally well. Frame and head slight- 
ly smaller and earlier than Great Lakes. 
See prices below. 
229 PENNLAKE: 82 days. A new head let- 
tuce of the Great Lakes type that upland 
growers have found produces excellent early 
crops, and it can be grown successfully on 
muck when weather conditions are not too 
severe. It is not quite as large as Great 
Lakes but is preferred by many for its earli- 
ness and uniform heading. See prices below. 
230 GREAT LAKES: 86 days. The leading 
Iceberg lettuce with upland growers be- 
cause it produces good, clean, hard heads 
even in mid-summer. Great Lakes is resist- 
ant to tip-burn. The leaves are crisp, thick 
and very dark green with heavy ribs and 
make large, solid heads. See prices below. 
which forms a good sized, firm, well folded 
See prices below. 
head. 
233 IMPERIAL NO. 44: 82 days. A variety 
having long, well folded leaves and hard, 
well formed heads. This variety heads well 
in warm weather and is resistant to tip- 
burn. See prices below. 
Pkt. 4407 Oz. Y%Lb. WLb. Lb. 10 Lbs. 
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DIOR PENN TAK Rice einstein aee te 25 45 75 1.80 2.90 5.35 52.50 
I 33S IMPERIAL NOMVAS fees eee 15 25 45 1.15 1.90 3.40 33.00 
234 WHITE BOSTON (Cornell 43) .... 15 20 30 75 1.35 2.25 21.50 
240 COS OR ROMAINE ..............-. 15 .20 30 75 1.35 2.25 21.50 
241 COS OR ROMAINE (Dark Green) .. 15 20 30 75 1.35 2.25 21.50 ‘ 
231 MAY KING — an early butterhead... 15 25 35 90 1.60 2.75 26.50 i . : 3 
Loose Leaf Varieties: Great Lakes is Bospied to Northern upland and 
220 BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON ....... 15 20 30 75 1.35 2.25 21.50 outhern muck. ur strain is outstanding for 
991 GRAND RAPIDS .........----+--- ee EP Ce” CO Ne 
DOT SPRIZEH EA Die ne ice eo eee 2 15 20 30 15 1.35 2.25 21.50 
2925S EO BOE eit etre vie cranes 2 sheate oes 5 25 40 1.00 1.70 3.00 29.00 
COME AND SEE US 
_ Many of you will be touring through 
the Finger Lakes: area of New York 
State this summer. We invite you to 
LEAF LETTUCE VARIETIES 
220 BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON: 45 days. 222 PRIZEHEAD: 48 days. Plants are me- 
221 GRAND RAPIDS: 
Plants are large, attractive, compact, with 
broad, frilled light green leaves that are of 
fine crisp texture and splendid quality. 
Too tender for forcing under glass for mar- 
ket. See prices above. 
42 days. Plants are 
large, upright, compact and bright solid 
light green. Leaves are large, broad, tender, 
and the margin much waved and _ frilled. 
See prices above. 
223 SLOBOLT: 45 days. 
dium large, strictly loose-leaf. Leaves are 
broad, crumpled and frilled. Outside leaves 
are tinged with red, inner leaves wholly 
green; very crisp, sweet and tender. See 
prices above. 
A strain of Grand 
Rapids type selected for its slow bolting 
character. Similar to Grand Rapids in ap- 
pearance and quality. See prices above. 
visit our farms and trial grounds at 
Hall. 
Hall is on Route 14A between Geneva 
If you travel Route 5 
and Penn Yan. 
and 20 East from Canandaigua, turn to 
the right on the new black top road 
just east of Wayside Manor which, by 
the way, is a tourist home that we high- 
ly recommend. ‘The Fredericksens are 
grand people. 
