. BLOOMSDALE BUTTER (Black Seed). â Late in development and consequently valuable as a suc- cession to the earlier sorts. Foliage dark green, large and showy. Lb. SI 65 MLb. 45 Oz. 20 Pkt. 5 SALAMANDER PERFECTED, 50 DAYS.âVery similar to Bloomsdale Reliable, a little larger, a little later and a darker shade of green. Lb. $1 25 ^ Lb. 35 Oz. 20 Pkt. 5 NEW YORK GREEN or WONDERFUL.âA large, late varietj' of dark green color. Lb. SI 50 MLb. 40 Oz. 20 Pkt. 5 Landreths' Largest of All, 55 H SJ trQ exhibition sort, no round- U,a»jr O. â â headed variety approaching it in size and effect. A good head
. BLOOMSDALE BUTTER (Black Seed). â Late in development and consequently valuable as a suc- cession to the earlier sorts. Foliage dark green, large and showy. Lb. SI 65 MLb. 45 Oz. 20 Pkt. 5 SALAMANDER PERFECTED, 50 DAYS.âVery similar to Bloomsdale Reliable, a little larger, a little later and a darker shade of green. Lb. $1 25 ^ Lb. 35 Oz. 20 Pkt. 5 NEW YORK GREEN or WONDERFUL.âA large, late varietj' of dark green color. Lb. SI 50 MLb. 40 Oz. 20 Pkt. 5 Landreths' Largest of All, 55 H SJ trQ exhibition sort, no round- U,a»jr O. â â headed variety approaching it in size and effect. A good header, of most excel- lent quality as respects color and texture of leaf. Lb. M Lb. Oz. Pkfc, SI 65 50 30 6 bEACON,âA fine sort, resisting sunburn. While the outside leaves are of a light green, the interior of the head is a rich buttery type. The -s'ariety stands hot weather. LANDRETHS' LARGEST OF ALL Lb. $1 40 MLb. 4U Oz. 15 Pkt, 5 Cos Lettuce. Landreths' White Cos, 50 days. âThis variety, maturing for table in seven weeks from germination, should be found in every vegetable garden, as it is a thoroughly reliable Lettuce. A strong grower and very productive, with long, shell-shaped leaves of most excellent quality. It is a self-folder, but when the plant is over half-grown it is best tied up with a soft string or a wisp of grass, that the inner leaves may be blanched perfectly white, in which condi- tion they are more crisp and decidedly more pal- atable than varieties of a Cabbage-heading habit. It is a mystery why it does not displace them, especially as a given amount of ground will produce more than twice the amount of edible leaves that can possibly be obtained from any round-head variety. The Landreth White Cos is a choice selection from the Cos family, variations of which are used in Europe to a far greater extent than those of any other Lettuce. The sort served everywhere in Europe. If iii rows space them three feet apart and set the plants nine inches apart in
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