. Trade list, spring, 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. XETTUCE PHILA. EY. DUTCH BUTTER. Hittinger's Belmont Forcing Lettuce. A carefully selected strain of the Boston Market or white-seeded Tennis Ball, a distinct improve- ment and strongly recommended on account of its quick growth and firm Packet, .5; oz , .10; Xife. -so- Big Boston Forcing Lettuce. This variety succeeds better in a cool house or a cold frame than an}'
. Trade list, spring, 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. XETTUCE PHILA. EY. DUTCH BUTTER. Hittinger's Belmont Forcing Lettuce. A carefully selected strain of the Boston Market or white-seeded Tennis Ball, a distinct improve- ment and strongly recommended on account of its quick growth and firm Packet, .5; oz , .10; Xife. -so- Big Boston Forcing Lettuce. This variety succeeds better in a cool house or a cold frame than an}' other forcing sort, producing large lieads, 12 inches across, beautifully bleached, and of fine quality. It has also become popular in the South to grow for the Northern markets. Packet, .5; oz., .15; .40. Wheeler's Tom Thumb Forcing Lettuce. A small, hard-heading variet\", very solid and crisp and an excellent under-glass sort. Centers finely bleached and of a rich buttery yellow. Packet, .5; oz., .15; j4 lb, .40. Deacon Lettuce. While this is usually considered a summer IvCttuce, there is nothing better for under-glass where extra large heads are wanted, and we strongly recommend it for that purpose. The most sure heading of any ^arge buttery variety. Packet, .5; oz., .15; Xft), .40. QIass—Continued Grand Rapids Forcing Lettuce. A loose- leaved sort, largely grown under glass in the West; a very handsome Lettuce and of delicious quality; light yellow, finely curled; a very popular market sort and highly recommended. Packet, .5; oz., .10; )iVc>, .30. Phila. Ey Dutch Butter Lettuce. This variety is largely grown in cold frames in the vicinity of Philadelphia and is probably the best of its class. Produces large solid finely blanched heads. Extremely hardy and heads well during cool spring and fall weather. Packet, .5; oz., .10; /2iti., .30. Early Curled Simpson Lettuce. Good forcing variety of Ihe loose-leaved type; crisp golden leaves, with finely curled edges; does
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