. Beckert's seed store : vegetable seeds flower bulbs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. Iceberg Lettuce CRISPHEAD LETTUCE After the middle of May, sow either Crisphead or Cos Lettuces. These two classes will stand heat best of all, especially the Crispheads, some of which will rot before allowing a seed-stalk to appear. The outer leaves of the Crisphead Lettuces have strong,
. Beckert's seed store : vegetable seeds flower bulbs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. Iceberg Lettuce CRISPHEAD LETTUCE After the middle of May, sow either Crisphead or Cos Lettuces. These two classes will stand heat best of all, especially the Crispheads, some of which will rot before allowing a seed-stalk to appear. The outer leaves of the Crisphead Lettuces have strong, incurved midribs which protect the inner leaves from the sun. The heads are large, quite compact, and blanched to a silvery white within. ICEBERG. The earliest and one of the largest headers in its class. Ready in about 65 days from sowing. The heads are solid. 6 to 8 inches in diameter, very crisp and tender. A fine hot-weather Lettuce for the home-garden. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts., }4 lb. $, lb.$ HANSON. A very reliable variety under all conditions. Large heads with light silvery green leaves; sweet and crisp. Good for both market and home-garden. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts., }4 lb. $, lb. $ NEW YORK or WONDERFUL. The most popular Lettuce of its type: grown in enormous quantities for market. Large heads, requir- ing about 80 days to reach full size: outer leaves deep green, heads hard and blanched white within: crisp and of finest flavor. Our stock is extra-fine. Pkt. 10 cts., cts., H lb. $, lb. $ CRISP-AS-ICE. A very compact, bronze-green sort, of delicious flavor and great hardiness. Pkt. 10 cts., oz .30 cts., ]4 ,lb.$. COS LETTUCE Also known as Celery Lettuce and Romaine Salad. They produce loose heads of long, narrow leaves which are blanched by tying them together at the top. TRIANON or PARIS WHITE FOLDING. A very heat-resistant variety. Long, sugar-loaf-shaped heads of very superior quality. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., \4 lb.
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