Bitty Hepter SEED CaTALoG For 1955 17 
LETTUCE 
PENNLAKE—A new early strain of Great Lakes lettuce from Pennsyl- 
vania State College. It is earlier and more compact than the regular 
Great Lakes. It is also more resistant to tipburn. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 
70 cts.; 44 lb. $2.00. 
GREAT LAKES—The best heading variety of the Iceberg type in warm 
weather. Thin to 15 inches between plants when small for best results. 
Pkt. lo.cterel.oz. 20icts =) 14 1be $2.00: 
BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON—The favorite home garden, loose leaf 
lettuce. It is the kind your grandmother grew in her garden and you 
will like it just as well as she did. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 40 cts.; 14 Ib. 
© PELs, 
SLOBOLT—An improved leaf lettuce of the Black Seeded Simpson type 
popular with home gardeners. It stands without bolting longer than 
any other variety. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 50 cts.; 14 lb. $1.45. 
OAK LEAF—The highest quality leaf lettuce for the home garden. In 
appearance Oak Leaf is similar to Salad Bowl but its quality is far 
superior when grown in New England. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 02. 40 cts.; 4 
lb. $1.25. 
WHITE BOSTON—The best of the butter head varieties. Thin to 10 
inches between plants for good heads. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 30 cts.; 4 
Ib. $1.05. 
ONION 
UTAH SWEET SPANISH—A large, globe 
shaped onion weighing up to 2 lbs. Seed 
may be started in the greenhouse in 
March for transplanting, Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 
oz. 75 cts.; 14 |b. $2.10. 
EARLY YELLOW GLOBE—An excellent 
variety to grow from seed. Thin to 2 or 
3 inches. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 60 cts.; %4 
Ib. $1.90. 
All seed onions should be sown early, 
May if possible. 
PARSLEY 
PARAMOUNT—Finely curled leaves, rap- 
id grower. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 25 cts.; 4 
Utah Sweet Spanish 
lb. 75 cts. Onion 
PLAIN LEAF—Grand-dad always grew this parsley in his garden for 
flavoring soups, stews, pot pies, and other meat dishes. Sow early and 
thin to 6-8 inches. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 25 cts.; 14 lb. 75 cts. 
