. Cadwell & Jones, successors to R. D. Hawley & Co., catalogue for 1895 of seeds and implements. Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 26 CAD WELL & JOXES DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. LETTUCE.— Denver Market. An early variety of Head Lettuce, suitable either for forcing or open ground. It forms large, solid heads of a light green color, and is very slow to run to seed. The leaves are beau- tifully curled and crimped, very ten- der, crisp and of ex- cellent flavor. The crimped leaves dis- tinguish
. Cadwell & Jones, successors to R. D. Hawley & Co., catalogue for 1895 of seeds and implements. Nurseries (Horticulture) Connecticut Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 26 CAD WELL & JOXES DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. LETTUCE.— Denver Market. An early variety of Head Lettuce, suitable either for forcing or open ground. It forms large, solid heads of a light green color, and is very slow to run to seed. The leaves are beau- tifully curled and crimped, very ten- der, crisp and of ex- cellent flavor. The crimped leaves dis- tinguish it from any other kind of green lettuce new grown, Silver Ball. This lettuce produces a beautiful head, very firm, solid and compact, with handsomely curled leaves. The head is of an attractive silvery white color, very rich, buttery and most delicious flavor. It comes early and stands a long while before running to seed, Boston Curled. A very beautiful and distinct variety. Deep, rich green color, with many broad leaves so deeply frilled the plant looks like a bunch of moss ; good quality, ..... Hanson Head. Xone more reliable for out-door cultivation. In ground well manured and cultivated, the heads grow to a re- markable size, resembling that of a flat cabbage and so slow to run to seed that it often fails to form a seed stalk. The outer leaves are bright green, the inner leaves white and deliciously sweet, tender and crisp, free from any bitter, unpleasant taste, Large India. One of the largest varieties, in appearance resembling the Curled Simpson, but is less curled, and the leaves are whiter, being sometimes edged with pink. It forms large, round Heads, which cut white, brittle and almost transparent. Xo lettuce withstands the Summer heat better. Per pkt. Per oz. Per lb. .05 .05 .05 .05 15 .15 .15 .15 Tomhannock. The leaves of this variety grow upright, the upper part of the outer leaves turning outward very gracefully, and are ha
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