BUTTERCRUNCH
EDOX BUTTERHEAD OR BIBB LETTUCE
This easy-to-grow lettuce forms a rosette with large, smooth outer leaves surrounding a tender, blanched heart. Considered one of the fi nest gourmet lettuces for eating quality.
Buttercrunch
02515–(68 Day)–Vigorous, easy to grow, dependable and deli- cious. The broad green leaves are very good, but the best part is the succulent heart of loosely folded leaves and thick, crisp, tender ribs. Remains in prime condition much longer than other bibb-types. 1963 AAS Winner. (A) Pkt. $1.95; (K) ½ oz. $3.25; (L) oz. $4.45
Edox
02523–(60 Day)–This rare red butterhead is a masterpiece of fl a- vor, texture and color. Add in a high degree of resistance to tipburn, lettuce mosaic virus and most races of downy mildew and you have a lettuce that’s not only beautiful and delicious, but reliable. It forms medium to large, tight heads of slightly savoyed, tender leaves that are glossy burgundy-red marbled with bright green. Slower to bolt than
SYLVESTA LOOSE-LEAF LETTUCE
The easist lettuces to grow and mainstays in most home gardens. The plants form an open rosette of leaves than can be picked again and again. Ten- der leaves have very mild fl avor.
Red Salad Bowl
cious, never bitter. A decorative addition to salads. (A) Pkt. $1.95; (K) ½ oz. $3.95; (L) oz. $5.95: (M) ¼ Lb. $8.95
02591 (ST) 15' Seed Tape $2.95; 2 for $4.90 Green Ice
most of this type and fl avor stays sweet without bitterness. (A) Pkt. (approx. 500 seeds) $2.95; 2 pkts. $5.20; (J) ¼ oz. $17.95; (K) ½ oz. $29.95
Sylvesta
02528–(52 Day)–A garden superstar from Germany. This outstand- ing bibb-type lettuce has crispy, medium-green outer leaves surround- ing a large, tightly packed blanched heart. It has exceptional eating quality and holds well without rotting. One of the few lettuce varieties with resistance to the Nasonovia ribisnigri aphid plus resistance to let- tuce mosaic virus and most races of downy mildew. Can be planted in
both spring and fall. (A) Pkt. (approx. 300 seeds) $2.75; 2 pkts. $4.70; (J) ¼ oz. $19.95; (K) ½ oz. $34.95
FRENCH CRISP BATAVIA LETTUCE
Another name for this lettuce is Summer Crisp. The leaves are very crisp, sweet and juicy without bitterness. Harvest at mini-size or leave it to form a loose head for later harvest. It’s delicious at any stage and easier to grow than head lettuce.
Nevada
02522–(56 Day)–Crisp, crunchy and deliciously sweet. Thick, shiny green, savoyed leaves form large, loose heads. Cut again and again for a long season of
NEVADA
02560–(45 Day)–This looseleaf lettuce intro- duced in 1973 is still tops for quality. The wavy, fringed leaves are a dark green color with sweet, mild fl avor and fi rm, crisp texture. The plants are very slow to bolt and leaves do not become bitter
Salad Bowl
weather. Leaves are nicely curled and tender. If cut so as to not injure the crown it will keep on
02590–(50 Day)–A lettuce of outstanding quality that will not become bitter in hot
growing for many weeks. 1952 AAS Winner. (A) Pkt. $1.95; (K) ½ oz. $3.95; (L) oz. $5.95; (M) ¼ Lb. $8.95
02590 (ST) 15' Seed Tape $2.95; 2 for $4.90 LETTUCE SEED TAPE SAMPLER
02599 (X)–Includes one 15' seed tape each of Parris Island Cos, Red Salad Bowl, Salad Bowl and Black Seeded Simpson, 4 seed tapes total, an $11.80 value for $9.50
New Red Fire
eating pleasure. (A) Pkt. (approx. 400 seeds) $2.95; 2 pkts. $5.20; (J) ¼ oz. $11.95; (K) ½ oz. $19.95
SIMPLYSALAD™ MESCLUN MIXES
THE FIRST MULTI-SPECIES PELLETS FOR COLORFUL ORNAMENTALS AND DELICIOUS, NUTRITIOUS EDIBLES.
New technology packs several species of greens into one easy-to-sow pellet. Plant only 2 or 3 pellets in a 6 inch or larger container and in about 5 to 6 weeks you can begin harvesting fresh greens. Cut back to 2 inches and allow to regrow, then cut again. Enjoy multiple crops from one planting. SimplySalad™ performs best in full sun in cool weather, or partial shade as temperatures heat up. Choose from the following tasty mixes:
02542–ALFRESCO MIXTURE–Red and green leaf lettuces combined with arugula, endive and radicchio for added zest give a Mediterranean fl avor and feel.
ALFRESCO MIX
02543–CITY GARDEN BLEND–A traditional blend of lettuces in a va- riety of colors and textures. Makes tasty, attractive salads sure to im- press.
PRICE OF SIMPLYSALAD™ MIXES (mix or match):
(A) CITY GARDEN BLEND
Pkt. (10 multi-pellets) $2.95; 2 pkts. $5.20; 5 pkts. $11.95
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(A) Pkt. (500 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.20; 5 pkts. $9.50
Red Sails
02575–(45 Day)–A favorite AAS winner for sal- ads or garnish. Crinkled, deeply fringed leaves are deep burgundy-red shading to green at the base. You’ll enjoy the crisp, yet tender texture and mild fl avor. Forms large clumps up to 10 inches across that can be cut repeatedly. Resists tipburn and holds in the garden a long time without bolting
or getting bitter. (A) Pkt. (approx. 500 seeds) $2.45; (K) ½ oz. $7.95; (L) oz. $12.95
Tango
02589–(40-55 Day)–A near perfect combination of taste and texture. Exceptionally crisp, fi nely frilled, oak-leaf type leaves add the perfect loft and tangy taste to mixed salads. The tender, light green, vitamin-rich leaves form upright rosettes
that are easy to harvest and slow to bolt. (A) Pkt. $2.25; (K) ½ oz. $3.95; (L) oz. $5.95
HERB DISKS–A super-easy way to plant herb seeds. Find our selections on page 64.
Looking for something to add extra fl avor and variety to salads? Find our wide selection of specialty greens on page 62.
Phone: 1-800-247-5864 MULTIGREEN® Multigreen®
02576–(50 Day)–One snap at the base of the plant yields uni- form leaves. This unique lettuce develops uniform, fi nely serrat- ed leaves of shiny dark green with crisp texture and mild, sweet fl avor. Just rinse and serve. Has an excellent shelf life. Resistant
Fax: 1-800-692-5864 J. W. JUNG SEED CO. – 67 –
02577–(29 Day)–Gourmet market quality. When it comes to scrumptious leaf lettuce, New Red Fire takes the prize for the best red color, gourmet quality and exceptional bolt resistance. It forms heavy loose heads fi lled with crisp, sweet leaves that stay bitter-free whether grown in hot or cool temperatures. Coated seed.
TANGO SIMPSON ELITE
LETTUCE SAMPLER #1 02538 (X)–Includes one
packet each of New Red Fire, Salad Bowl, Buttercrunch and Parris Island Romaine, 4 pkts. total,
an $8.30 value for $6.95 Simpson Elite
02595–(48 Day)–(PVP)–The old favorite made better! In addi- tion to having crisp, frilled, light green leaves and pleasing mild, sweet fl avor, Simpson Elite is bolt resistant resulting in a 30 to 45
day longer harvest season than the standard Black Seeded Simpson. (A) Pkt. $2.35; (K) ½ oz. $6.95; (L) oz. $11.95 Black Seeded Simpson
crisp, tender and sweet. Heat resistant. (Not pictured). (A) Pkt. $1.95; (K) ½ oz. $3.45; (L) oz. $4.55; (M) ¼ Lb. $7.95 02545 (ST) 15' Seed Tape $2.95; 2 for $4.90
02545–(45 Day)–Jung’s Best of All brand. This reliable 100 year-old garden classic can be sown early in the spring or during the summer. The green leaves are beautifully crumpled and
RED SAILS NEW RED FIRE
in hot weather, prolonging the harvest period. (A) Pkt. (approx. 1000 seeds) $2.45; (K) ½ oz. $7.95; (L) oz. $12.95
rosettes of deeply lobed, bronze-red leaves and lighter bronze inner leaves. Mild, tender and deli-
02591–(50 Day)–Very slow bolting for long harvest. Large, upright plants form
SALAD BOWL RED SALAD BOWL GREEN ICE
to tipburn and bolting. Pelleted seed. (A) Pkt. (100 pellets) $3.25; 2 pkts. $5.70; 5 pkts. $12.95; 10 pkts. $21.95
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