. Alexander's garden and field seed catalogue. Alexander's Big Boston Lettuce. Grand Rapids —Among the curled leaved lettuces there is no better for forcing, and it does splendidly outdoors if sown in the fall or early in the spring. It does not form heads, but makes a large compact cluster crimped around the edges; crisp and tender. One of the earliest lettuces to grow under glass. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 40c; lb. $, postpaid. Romaine, or Cos Lettuce j^Jg-g ****** aine, varieties. These are becoming very popular; they have a distinct and pleasing flavor. The long, spoon-shaped leaves for
. Alexander's garden and field seed catalogue. Alexander's Big Boston Lettuce. Grand Rapids —Among the curled leaved lettuces there is no better for forcing, and it does splendidly outdoors if sown in the fall or early in the spring. It does not form heads, but makes a large compact cluster crimped around the edges; crisp and tender. One of the earliest lettuces to grow under glass. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 40c; lb. $, postpaid. Romaine, or Cos Lettuce j^Jg-g ****** aine, varieties. These are becoming very popular; they have a distinct and pleasing flavor. The long, spoon-shaped leaves form oval-shaped heads, and are easily blanched by gathering the outer leaves at the top and loosely tying them with soft string several days before wanted for the table. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 40c; lb. $, postpaid. California Cream Butter^yvSSTSEnJ in the South. Fine variety for market gardeners and ship- pers. Heads large and solid, the inside bleaching to a beau- tiful cream yellow when properly grown. The pure strain of this variety can be distinguished by the small spots on the outer leaves. Our stock is strictly high grade and of the purest strain. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; lb. $, postpaid. New York, or Wonderful 5&,I23g?8SK est growth of any lettuce; a fine solid variety both for home use and for shipping purposes. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; Y\ lb. 75c; lb. $ Alexander's New York, or Wonderful Lettuce. 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 Alexander Seed Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Augusta, Ga. : The Company
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