. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ton Lettuce Early "Butterhead" Varieties "Butterhead" Lettuce is the basis of all high quality salads. 440 Dreer's "All ; (See Specialties, page 3.) Pkt., 10 cts.; § oz., 25 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; J lb., $ 446 Big Boston. More extensively grown than any other variety in this class. It is early and hardy, and color is medium light green, with a slight tinge of brown on mar- gins of outer leaves. Very desirable for forcing and also for spring and fall outdoor planting. Of good quality, being crisp,
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. ton Lettuce Early "Butterhead" Varieties "Butterhead" Lettuce is the basis of all high quality salads. 440 Dreer's "All ; (See Specialties, page 3.) Pkt., 10 cts.; § oz., 25 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; J lb., $ 446 Big Boston. More extensively grown than any other variety in this class. It is early and hardy, and color is medium light green, with a slight tinge of brown on mar- gins of outer leaves. Very desirable for forcing and also for spring and fall outdoor planting. Of good quality, being crisp, tender and of fine flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; I lb., 70 cts. 448 Boston Market (White Seeded Tcnnisball). A well known forcing sort, producing crisp medium sized light green heads with outer leaves tinged with brown. Good both under glass and outdoors. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts. \ lb., 70 cts. 474 Salamander. One of our most popular and reliable varieties. A medium green, medium sized sort which al- ways heads up well and does well under almost any weather conditions. Leaves crumpled and of fine tender quality. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 70 cts. 468 Unrivaled Lettuce May King. Very early, and being hardy will stand con- siderable cold, damp weather. It can be planted out of doors or under glass, and in either case will produce fine, solid heads, very attractive, outer leaves being yellowish- green, tinged with brown, while inside it is rich golden- yellow. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts. The Midseason Butterheads For a continuous supply of high quality salads any of the following sorts should be sown at the same time as the earliest sorts and again 2 weeks later. 450 California Cream Butter. Produces a large solid head and withstands most adverse weather. The leaves are thick, dark green tinged with brown and spotted. The interior of head is rich golden-yellow and quality very fine. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 70 cts. 458 Unrivaled. A ha
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