. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. Lettuce—Big Boston EARLY CABBAGE, or DUTCH BUTTER-HEAD. Produces fine, greenish white large heads of extra quality, remarkably tender and crisp, sure to head; of quick growth. It is one of the best for forcing, and also for summer use, as it is slow to shoot to seed and resists heat well. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 14 lb. 25c, lb. 80c. CALIFORNIA CREAM BUTTER. Heads large, round and of a beautiful appearance. The outer leaves are medium green, marked with small brown spots; inner leaves of a rich cream color. Me- dium early, and m
. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. Lettuce—Big Boston EARLY CABBAGE, or DUTCH BUTTER-HEAD. Produces fine, greenish white large heads of extra quality, remarkably tender and crisp, sure to head; of quick growth. It is one of the best for forcing, and also for summer use, as it is slow to shoot to seed and resists heat well. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 14 lb. 25c, lb. 80c. CALIFORNIA CREAM BUTTER. Heads large, round and of a beautiful appearance. The outer leaves are medium green, marked with small brown spots; inner leaves of a rich cream color. Me- dium early, and makes a good sort for summer use. Quality very good, rich, buttery flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 80c. HANSON. The heads are of very large size, deliciously sweet, tender and crisp, even to the outer leaves; heads weigh two and a half to three pounds, and measure about one and a half feet in diameter. Color green outside and white within; free from any bit- Barteldes Denver Market. ter, unpleasant taste. Not recommended for forcing, but has few superiors for family use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 80c. PARIS WHITE COS LETTUCE. The Cos lettuces are distinct from the preceding sorts, in hav- ing long, narrow, spoon-shaped leaves, which usually fold into loose, sugar-loaf shaped heads, which blanch better by having the outer leaves drawn about them and tied. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, ^4 lb. 30c, lb. $ 11. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey & Sons Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Salt Lake City, Ut. : Bailey & Sons Co.
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