LETTUCE, Grand Rapids 
LETTUCE, Cos 
Kale - Borecole 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill; 3 pounds, an acre. 
Oz YY Ib. 
Dwarf Blue Scotch. 55 days.................... $0.25 $0.70 
Dwarf Green Curled. 55 days................... 25 -70 
Siberian. 65 daysis.:5 73s eet ae ee PA) dd 
Kohlrabi 
One ounce will sow about 200 feet of drill. 
Oz 1% Ib. 
Early White Vienna. 55 days.................... $0.50 $1.25 
Purple Vienna. 62 days:........................ 50 1.25 
Lettuce 
One ounce will produce about 2500 plants. 
Heading Varieties 
All Heart: 71 2days sinh no eo eee ee $0.25 $0.70 
Bibb. 60 days. The heads are medium sized; the 
outer leaves are deep glossy green and the interior 
bleaches to a rich yellowish, waxy green......... 
Big Boston. (75 days.) A large, flat, cabbage-headed 
variety. Light green, tinged light brown outside. . 
Great Lakes. 82 days. Bronze Medal, All-America 
Selections. A decidedly crisp heading Lettuce. 
A superior summer Lettuce that stands heat and 
sun, and is exceptionally resistant to tipburn 
S61 SZ SUING NSO honrcads qo & Y% oz. 35c.. 
iceberg. 84 days. Solid, cabbage-like heads; leaves 
curly esligttlyMtingeds red aan er eee 
Imperial No. 44. 82 days. This variety has very 
long, well-folded leaves and produces hard well- 
formedwheadss 30)... Wem mace. eee ee eee 35 
Imperial 847. 84 days. Brown blight-resistant va- 
riety with medium-large, hard, fine heads. Resists 
CuIpburn Faye ce sc Heat oven kee ean hae 
May lKing:63) days. ems 2 sc: aye ar ee ee ee 
Mignonette.: 66 days2, 1. 52). auc cei ee 
New York No. 12. 80 days.................+..... 
Pennlake. 82 days. Bronze Medal, All-America 
Selections. The result of a cross between Great 
Lakes and Imperial No. 44.......... Y% oz. 60c.. 
Premier Great Lakes. 74 days. Bronze Medal, 
All-America Selections. Leaves are smooth, green, 
small ribbed and tipburn-resistant. Heads large 
and solid, weighing up to 2 pounds. Excellent for 
spring and early summer............ Y% oz. 50c.. 
Progress. 80 days. A new variety of the Imperial 
type developed by the United States Department 
of Agriculture. Very early and highly resistant to 
tipburn. The leaves are medium green, thick and 
heavily savoyed with edges cut and waved. Heads 
are attractive, firm, and of fine quality. 4% oz. 40c.. 
35 
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55 1.65 
55 1.65 
Lb. 
$2.00 
2.00 
1.60 
Lb. 
$3.60 
3.60 
Lb. 
$2.10 
2.75 
1.75 
5.50 
2.00 
3.00 
3.15 
1.75 
3.00 
2.60 
5.50 
5.50 
5.50 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 
Oz. Y%lb. Lb. 
Salamander or Black-Seeded Tennis Ball. 65 
COE A Rik aled nen Beb ten bum ne MMM ESeo Re rate aaiivolcic ote, Meese o. 6) Oh $0.25 $0.70 $2.10 
White Big Boston. 82 days...................... -20 60 1.75 
Loose-Leaf or Cutting Varieties 
Black-Seeded Simpson. 46 days. Ideal for mid- 
summer use as it withstands heat and drought... .20 65 1.80 
Early Curled Simpson. 45 days.............-... .20 65 1.80 
Early Curled Silesian. 45 days................. -20 65 1.80 
Grand Rapids. 43 days. The leading variety in 
this class for forcing under glass, but it may also 
De ReTOWH Olt OOnsie se. ar oremarese laren erin -20 65 1.80 
Oak Leaf. 45 days. The leaves are broad, deeply 
lobed like an oak leaf, thick, succulent, and tender .35 85 2.50 
Slobolt. 45 days. A new variety that is very slow to 
develop seed stalks in hot weather....44 oz. 30c.. .50 1.50 4.50 
Salad BOWL) isc i Ose ee as 4 oz. 60c.. 1.00 2.50 7.50 
Romaine or Cos Lettuce 
Oz Yb. Lb. 
Dark Green Cos. 66 days...............--...-:, $0.20 $0.60 $1.75 
Paris White Cos. 66 days....................... -20 60 = 1.75 
Leek 
One ounce will sow about 100 feet of drill. 
14o0z. Oz Wb. Lb. 
American Flag. 142 days................. $0.35 $0.65 $1.75 $4.50 
Giant Carentan. 150 days................. 35 65 1.75 4.50 
Watermelons 
One ounce will sow 30 hills; 4 pounds, an acre. 
Oz. Yb. Lb. 5 Ibs. 
Blacklee. 90 days. An excellent variety with a 
very high degree of resistance to fusarium wilt. 
Fruits are medium large, cylindrical and 
blotchy, dark blue-green color. Flesh is deep 
red} firmvand "sweeties. yeta case ene ones $0.30 $0.90 $1.75 $7.50 
Congo. 90 days. Bronze Medal, All-America 
Selections, 1950. A new variety bred for re- 
sistance to anthracnose, It has a slight degree 
of resistance to fusarium wilt. Fruits are ob- 
long, blotchy, dark green faintly striped with 
lighter green. Flesh is fine grained and firm.. .45 1.10 3.25 16.00 
Dixie Queen. 85 days Tee At RG Ne me A ee Se i ee 35 .90 2.50 12.25 
Halbert Honey. 82 days...................... 25 45 1.25 6.00 
Harris’ Earliest. 75 days....................- 25 .45 1.25 6.00 
Kleckley’s Sweets. 85 days.................. 25 50 1.50 7.25 
New Hampshire Midget. 67 days. Gold Medal, « 
All-America Selections, 1951. This midget or 
icebox variety is very early and prolific. It is a 
round Melon 6 inches through, weighing up 
to 6 pounds, striped dark green on light green. 
Rind is thin; strawberry-red flesh of very good 
flavor. Earlier and more productive than any 
other) of its "types suc ee Mek er ost ee ene -70 2.00 6.00 27.50 
Stone Mountain. 80 days.................... 25 45 1.25 6.00 
Tom Watson. 95 days:2.0300 3:2... tae: 25 45 1.25 6.00 
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