. MAY KING, 40 DAYS.—One of the earliest va- rieties to produce perfectly round Cabbage- shaped heads, a uniform header and an all-header. Outer leaves round, smooth on edges, handsomely savoyed. Color a yellow-green with a slight tinge of bronze, while the inside color of the head is almost golden. Lb. H Lb. Oz. Pkt. $1 50 35 15 5 ICEBERG.—A sort of remarkably thick, .strong, yet marrow-like ribs, forming a completely protected interior. Blanches absolutely white. Lb. }i Lb. Oz. Pkt. $1 75 50 15 5 BLOOMSDALE EARLY SUMMER, so DAYS.— None better, it being a certain and good header, early and at


. MAY KING, 40 DAYS.—One of the earliest va- rieties to produce perfectly round Cabbage- shaped heads, a uniform header and an all-header. Outer leaves round, smooth on edges, handsomely savoyed. Color a yellow-green with a slight tinge of bronze, while the inside color of the head is almost golden. Lb. H Lb. Oz. Pkt. $1 50 35 15 5 ICEBERG.—A sort of remarkably thick, .strong, yet marrow-like ribs, forming a completely protected interior. Blanches absolutely white. Lb. }i Lb. Oz. Pkt. $1 75 50 15 5 BLOOMSDALE EARLY SUMMER, so DAYS.— None better, it being a certain and good header, early and attractive. Sugar-loafed. Lb. MLb. Oz. Pkt. $1 65 50 15 5 BLOOMSDALE RELIABLE, 50 DAYS.—A week later than May King, darker in color, larger in head, more round in leaf. A favorite sort. Lb. H Lb. Oz. Pkt. $1 65 50 25 5 MAY KING Landreths' Virginia Solid Header, Afl rlo-rrc Six weeks from the sowing of the seed 'X\J »jr w« to the formation of a close head of un- excelled attractiveness and quality, making this variety superior to nine out of ten sorts. It is equally adapted for culture either in the open garden or under glass, as it is exceedingly compact and a certain header. It is largely used by the most discriminating market gardeners, both in the greenhouse, in the cold frame and in the open ground. H Lb. Oz. Pkt. Lb. $3 00 $1 25 45 BRITTLE ICE LETTUCE.—Peculiar in appearance—a veritable ice head—smooth leaves fluted on the edge and closely formed, making a blanched or crystal interior. These blanched leaves are very brittle and attractive; the ribs thick and marrow-like. Lb. 1 75 MLb. 50 Oz. 20 Pkt. 5


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