. Chaapel's flowers, plants, and seeds. Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs. ives some idea of its handsome appearance. Everv plant heads, and the heads are uniformly shaped, very large and thick through, and of a '•solidity equal to that of a ; They measure about se'ven inches across the solid head ; the leaves are slightly crumpled, of a j| beautiful greenish yellow color, and for tenderness it is p unsurpassed by any existing variety. It heads more Ij rapidly than any of the large lettuces, and has t
. Chaapel's flowers, plants, and seeds. Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs. ives some idea of its handsome appearance. Everv plant heads, and the heads are uniformly shaped, very large and thick through, and of a '•solidity equal to that of a ; They measure about se'ven inches across the solid head ; the leaves are slightly crumpled, of a j| beautiful greenish yellow color, and for tenderness it is p unsurpassed by any existing variety. It heads more Ij rapidly than any of the large lettuces, and has the ad- g vantage of being unaffected by bad weather, even I excessive rains exercising no unfavorable influence || upon it. " It heads well and. taking all in all, is the 0 finest lettuce we have tested this season. It is of the most delicious, delicate ;' Pkt. 10 cts., oz. % iocts., Klb. 60 cts., lb. $2, california cream butter lettlceT It forms round, solid heads, which outside are of a medium green slightly marked with small brown spots: within, the leaves are of a very rich cream- yellow color—most refreshing in appearance, and par- ticularly rich and buttery to the taste. The heads are of good size. It is medium early, and one of the best summer varieties of head lettuce we have ever seen. It is a black-seeded variety, and the heads are so solid that, generally, they have to be cut before any seed stalk can make its appearance. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., ^lb. 60 cts., lb. ? Black-Seeded Simpson. A variety of the Curled Simpson, growing to double the ivize ; excellent quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., M\h. 30 cts. WHITE-SEEDED TENNIS BALL, or BOSTON MARKET. A fine early sort: small heads, very hardy, valuable to grow in cold'frames in winter. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. in cts., #lb. 30 cts., lb. $1. Grand Rapids. The best forcing sort; of fine quality and beautiful appearance. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., Jtflb. 40 cts. ELOND BLOCKHEAD. In hardiness and compact-
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