. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. VARIETIES OF For cultural directions see opposite column. Dreer's Prizetaker. On account of its size and attract- ive appearance, this variety is an ideal one for growing to show at exhibitions. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts. Large American Flag. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ II)., .50 CIS. <jiant Carentan. Produces a large thick stem and of mild Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; |-
. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. VARIETIES OF For cultural directions see opposite column. Dreer's Prizetaker. On account of its size and attract- ive appearance, this variety is an ideal one for growing to show at exhibitions. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts. Large American Flag. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ II)., .50 CIS. <jiant Carentan. Produces a large thick stem and of mild Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; |- lb., 60 cts. Musselburgh. Grows to a very large size, with broad leaves, spreading like a fan ; excellent qual- iiy. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts. Londen Flag. A popular sort. Pkt., ,5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts. ROMAINE, COS, OR CILLERY EETTUCE. These are distinct from the ordinary Lettuce, and much liked on account of their crisp, tender quality and delicate flavor. They produce long, narrow leaves, blanched by drawing in the outer leaves and tving. Kingsholm Cos. pDrms long, upright heads of narrow leaves, which are crisp and refreshing, v.'ithstanding the summer heat. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts. Paris White Cos. Type of Kingsholm ; lighter color, very tender. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts. Trianon Self-folding. (See cut.) A self-blanch- ing Cos Lettuce, very crisp and tender, and of ex- cellent flavor. If the leaves are tied up the plant soon forms a solid head and bleaches to a pure white. The leaves get stiff and crisp like Celery, and can also be eaten prepared like saiad. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; |^ lb., 50 cts. For early spring use sow in September, and protect during winter. Dreer's Imperial Long Standing Kale. A beautiful curled and crimped sort, of strong, vigorous habit, perfectly hardy, attractive appearance, and a bright green color. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., 90 cts. Dwarf Qreen Curled Germ
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