Lettuce 
Plant March and April for spring; August and September for fall 
Big Boston. Large, solid light green heads, Oz. WA, ILlb) 
slightly tinged with brown. Maturesin75days $0 20 $0 60 $1 75 
Black-seeded Simpson. A good curled variety . 20 CORES 
Cos or Romaine. Upright variety; self- Oech 
ings WMaturespin OG; ayse ie fer So te ee 20 COMETS 
Great Lakes. More heat-resistant than any 
other Lettuce introduced to date. Forms a 
large solid head which is brittle, tender and 
sweet. Desirable both as a market crop and in 
the home-garden. Matures in 83 days......... 45 135 4 50 
Iceberg. Light green; heads large, crisp, and 
tender. Stands hot weather well. Slightly curled. 
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Imperial No. 44. Has proved valuable in East 
and Southeast where it heads better in warm 
weather than other sorts. Hard, well-formed 
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New York or Wonderful. Good variety for this 
section. Under proper conditions will develop 
good-sized, solid heads. Matures in 80 days... 30 90 3 00 
Oakleaf. A_ loose-leaf variety returned to 
favor among home gardeners because of its 
tender texture and resistance to heat......... 20 60 1 90 
Salad Bowl. 1952 All-America Award Winner. 
New loose-leaf variety much slower to bolt. 
Loose head can be cut and will grow again 
from the stem. Has appearance similar to 
endive. Leaves short and closely notched...... 45 91535450 
Silicia Curled. A loose-leaf, curled variety called 
by some ‘‘cut-and-come-again.” Matures in 
AO, CLAY Sie es etktonshece crs tei esta cee encores 20 60 1 75 
Chicken Lettuce. Distinct from any other Let- 
tuce. It will yield more chicken-feed than any 
other plant grown for greens. Plants 3 to 4 feet 
high. Cut or pull leaves as needed. Matures in 
GO da ySi watoure Se seston oe stospeyleao oleerterniehs ecsuet de vene 20 60 1 75 
Muskmelon or Cantaloupe 
Plant May and June 
Fordhook. Well-known southern New Jersey Oz. Ib. Lb. 
variety. Shape flat; flesh thick, orange. Ma- 
tures in 82 days. : [on ..$0 25 $0 70 $2 00 
Hale’s Best. Large- eed strain ea this ree 
variety. Length 7% inches, diameter 6 inches. 
Thick, salmon-orange flesh of excellent quality. 
Fruits oval, heavily netted, weighing 5 to 6 
pounds. Matures in 83 days. te hee 2b) 70 
Hearts of Gold. Golden flesh. Grows co “Nie 
ULES 1) O Silas sas cmp hate eee reece ee caeee eure ee 25 70 
Honey Rock or Sugar Rock. Golden pink; 
honey sweet. Matures in 81 days............ 25 70 
Iroquois (Cornell No. 36). Developed at Cor- 
nell University. The fruits are ribbed promi- 
nently and are fairly heavily netted; they 
measure about 7 by 6 inches. Resistant to 
fusarium wilt. Flesh is thick, deep orange, 
Gia, CO GES MOUMMATOIAy. sonncaco saesbounc 25 75 
Jenny Lind. An old favorite home-garden va- 
riety. Very early, small flat melons.......... 25 70 
Pride of Wisconsin. One of the sweetest 
melons grown. The fruits are about 7 inches 
long, 6 inches in diameter. Has thick, dark 
salmon flesh with a very small seed-cavity. 
Skin is pearly gray in color with a faint rib. 
Matures int9Oidaysrecsn mtorr terete iterator 25 US 
Schoon’s Hard Shell. Thick oval type, with 
abundant coarse netting. Flesh thick, deep 
salmon-orange. Fruits 7 to 8 inches long, 6 to 7 
inches in diameter. 95 days maturity......... 25 75 
Sugar Sweet. An extra-early variety. Green 
flesh ViatuLrestineo2l).GayShes cei scenes 25 
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Mustard Sow in April and oe 5 Ibs. 
or more 
Fordhook Fancy or Ostrich Plume. Oz. per Ib. 
Bright green. Matures in 50 days....... $0 10 $0 35 $1 00 80 90 
Giant Southern Curled. The leading 
variety. Matures in 40 days.......... 10 35 1 00 90 
Mustard Spinach..................- poe LO 35 1 00 90 
Okra Sow in May and June 
Dwarf Prolific Long-Pod. Delicious for soups. 
Pods deep green, long, and slender. Height Oz. YIb. Lb. 
3 teeta Viatures ine> Diclay Ss amemeretrcniereteieret ne $0 15 $0 35 $1 00 
Onions Sow in March and ee 
Mildest flavor; Pkg. Yilb. Lb. 
Japanese or Ebenezer. 
$0 10 $0. 35 $1 20 $3 50 
yellow skin. For growing sets......... 
Prizetaker. Handsome Onion. Large, 
globe-shaped. Used for growing Onions. 10 50m 50m 5. 00 
Southport White Globe. Silvery white; 
sweet flesh. For growmg Onions or 
bunching ae 77 ee eee en ens 10 0 al 7 Se 
Sweet Spanish. Large; globe-shaped; 
Vv ellowsskin yee ee er one eae 10 50 150 500 
White Portugal. Used for bunching and 
green Onions, also for pickling......... 10 50 150 500 
Onion Sets Plant March and April 
Ebenezer. Most popular variety. Bulb deep, Bing. 
flat, of good size and firmness. Skin thick, dark Lb. 5 Ibs. 32 Ibs. 
Vellow see. ton ae Mae eee ee ee ee $0 20 $0 75 $4 20 
Red. Globe tee race oie Soe hare 2) e/a aS) 
White Globe. eo 282. see ee as eels 20 75 4 50 
Parsley Sow in April 
Extra Triple Curled. Handsome dark green Oz. \% 
mossy foliage. Maturesin 70 days............ $0 20 $0. 30 $i *50 
Hamburg or Turnip-rooted. Fleshy roots for 
soups and stews. Resemble parsnips. Matures 
11 90! days ee ee een de eee 20 
Paramount. An improved triple-curled variety. 
Unusually rich, dark green foliage. Ideally 
suited for home and market-gardens. Matures 
1°85 ida ySe eet one eens ene 20 
Plain. For flavoring. The single uncurled variety. 
Matures ing/2idaysrmeeene een ee 20 
Parsnip Sow in April or May 
Perfection Hollow-Crown. Roots 10 to 12 Oz. 
inches long and 3 inches in diameter, uniformly 
tapered. Standard for market and home- 
garden. Can be dug in midwinter. Matures in 
DB. GAYS vine wtots crop negro crite eis $0 20 $0 50 $1 50 
lb. Lb. 
Pumpkin Sow from May 1 to July 15 
Connecticut Field. Used for feeding stock. A Oz. lb. Lb. 
heavy cropper. Also used for Hallowe’en face 
Pumpkins. Maturesin 120 days.............. $0 15 $0 50 $1 50 
King of Mammoth. Grows to enormous size; 
round, ridged; orange color, sometimes streaked 
with green. Quality excellent. Flesh yellow. 
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Large Cheese. Cheese shape; light yellow. Flesh 
deep yellow. Good for planting i mn corn. Ma- 
Suresiin dl OS cia yon. ae eae ie eee ge ie 15 
Golden Cushaw. Fruits crooknecked; 14 to 16 
pounds. Flesh thick yellow. Matures in 115 
days 
Small Sugar (New England Pie). For general 
use. Fruits round, flattened at ends; weight 6 
to 8 pounds. Skin hard, deep orange; flesh 
bright orange. Maturity 108 Carysoet ttn 15 
10 OROL LEDDEN & SONS, Sewell, N. J. 
