Archive image from page 32 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 Calif or ma Cream Butter. Defiance Summer. One of the tenderest and best flavored sorts. The leaves are of a light green color, remaining tender -and crisp for a long time. It grows to a large size, and stands hot weather well. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; lb. 40 cts.; lb. f Deacon, A line lorcmg or winter lettuce, and should be a very popular sort. It makes large dense heads, with thick leaves of superior flavor. It


Archive image from page 32 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 Calif or ma Cream Butter. Defiance Summer. One of the tenderest and best flavored sorts. The leaves are of a light green color, remaining tender -and crisp for a long time. It grows to a large size, and stands hot weather well. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; lb. 40 cts.; lb. f Deacon, A line lorcmg or winter lettuce, and should be a very popular sort. It makes large dense heads, with thick leaves of superior flavor. It forms a solid heart, blanching to a rich yellow color, crisp and tender. Per pkt. 5 cts ; oz. 15 cts.; \ lb. 40 cts. ; lb. California Cream Butter. This fine new lettuce originated in the Santa Clara Valley, Cal- ifornia. Its shape is very distinct, heading up like a cabbage, and almost as solid ; of a beauti- ful light green color, almost white, and particu- larly rich and buttery in flavor, and very tender. It grows rapidly, and is specially recommended for spring and summer use. Per pkt. 5 cts ; oz. 20 CIS.; \ lb. 45 cts.; lb. $, White Seeded Tennisball. A fine early variety, forming hard, crisp and tender heads of the best quality. One of the earliest heading sorts ; de- sirable for forcing, and has proved a very profitable varie- ty for market gardeners. Per E pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; lb. â ]l 40 cts.; lb. $ Hanson. This is one of if the best heading lettuces grown. The heads are large, J solid tender, crisp, and of fine M flavor ; color a beautiful green m, outside and white within; stands the summer heat well. M A standard market variety. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts. ;l\ ii lb. 40 cts.; lb. $ Dutch Butterhead. An _ old favorite with market gar- deners, a good solid head ; crisp, tender and of ex- cellent flavor. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15c.; \ lb. 45c.; lb. $ Salamander. An excellent variety for sum- mer use, forming large compact head


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