. Cole's garden annual. doesnot head, but forms a compact close mass ofleaves; the earliest and leading market pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., M lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Black Seeded Simpson. A decided im-provement over the above, and a leading sortfor the market gardener, being much lightercolored; the leaves are almost white; standsthe summer heat well and grows nearly doublein size. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 35 cts. HARD-HEAD.*1 tihis is the hardest-heading of alllettuce. It grows very rapidly and heads ex-tremely early; the heads are of large size andnearly as solid as cabbage. I
. Cole's garden annual. doesnot head, but forms a compact close mass ofleaves; the earliest and leading market pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., M lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Black Seeded Simpson. A decided im-provement over the above, and a leading sortfor the market gardener, being much lightercolored; the leaves are almost white; standsthe summer heat well and grows nearly doublein size. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 35 cts. HARD-HEAD.*1 tihis is the hardest-heading of alllettuce. It grows very rapidly and heads ex-tremely early; the heads are of large size andnearly as solid as cabbage. It is the most beau-tiful of all lettuce when ready for use; theouter leaves are tinged with brownish red,changing toward the center of the head from abeautiful golden yellow to a creamy white;very tender, never bitter, of a sweet, butteryflavor, It is ready for use from the time it isthree inches across until it runs to seed, andalways crisp and tender. Per Dkt. 5 cts., cts.; M lb., 60 cts. 32 COLES GARDEN DEFIANCE CABBAGE LETTUCE. DEFIANCE CABBAGE. Another fine new va-riety of lettuce, and by some considered evenbetter than the Hard Head. This is a largegrowing summer lettuce, which we have foundto be unexcelled as a long standing sort. Theleaves are of a light green color, and it remainstor a long season tender and crisp, and is es- ?ecially adapted for use in private gardens,hose of our customers who try it, will cer-tainly be well pleased with it. Per pkt., 5 15 cts., M lb. 50 STONEHEAD. A fine variety, withvery solid heads, of superb quality and greatbeauty. It is quite as early as the White Ten-nis Ball, has larger heads, and is unsurpassedfor table use. We do not hesitate to recom-mend it most highly for forcing or earliestspring crop. Its handsome appearance com-mands a ready sale. Per pkt., 5 cts., oz., 15 cts.,-% lb., 50 cts. BUTTERCUP. A new Lettuce which, in addi-tion to tenderness and delicacy of flavor, isremarkable for beauty of
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