. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S LETTUCE SEED. 67 BURPEE'S HARD-HEAD LETTUCE is aopropi iately named, as it is one of the hardest head- ing of all Lettuces. It grows very rapidly and heads extremely early ; the heads are nearly as solid as cal>- bage. It is the mosl beautiful of all Lettuce when ready for use; the outer leaves are tinged wiC brownish-red, changing toward the center of the bead from a beautiful golden-yellow to a ^ . creamy white.


. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BURPEE'S LETTUCE SEED. 67 BURPEE'S HARD-HEAD LETTUCE is aopropi iately named, as it is one of the hardest head- ing of all Lettuces. It grows very rapidly and heads extremely early ; the heads are nearly as solid as cal>- bage. It is the mosl beautiful of all Lettuce when ready for use; the outer leaves are tinged wiC brownish-red, changing toward the center of the bead from a beautiful golden-yellow to a ^ . creamy white. It is as palatable /\j:y^ beautiful; very tender; l\AW] never bitter, of a sweet, buttery flavor; it surpasses in qual- ^ ity most varieties of cabbage lettuce. It is ready for use from the time it is three inches across until it runs to seed, and always crisp and ten- der. From our customers we have re- ceived but one verdict, and that is— " the qnickeM in forming heads, the hard- est heads of all, and the best for flavor and long ; Per pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 14 lb 70 cts.; per lb $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, P. A. : W. Atlee Burpee & Co.


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