SUGAR and STOCK BEETS 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to July; Fall, September to 

 Decemijer. Sow 5 pounds to one acre in rows 

 2 to 3 feet apart. When 4 or 5 inches high 

 thin to 12 to 15 Inches apart ia rows. Ready 

 for harvest about 75 days after planting seed. 



LONG RED MANGEL — Flesh white with red- 

 dish tinge. Heavy yields, 18 to 24 inches 

 long, about 6 inches in diameter. We rec- 

 ommend this as the best variety of stock 

 Beet. 



KLEIN WANZLEBEN — 75 days. Exceedingly 

 valuable for stock feeding. Roots 12 to 15 

 inches; white with tinge of gray, very rich 

 in sugar contents, easily grown. Should be 

 left in ground until frost to secure the 

 largest crop. 







BROCCOLI 



BROCCOLI 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to June; Fall, September to 

 December. Plant IVi ounces to 150 feet of 

 row. Plant and cultivate same as Cauli- 

 flower. 



GREEN CALABRESE — A distinct variety 

 grown by Italian gardeners for Italian 

 trade only. Forms large solid heads 

 which remain green. After this is cut a 

 number of sprouts develop from the leaf- 

 axis, each sprout terminating in a small 

 head about one inch in diameter. 

 Bunched and sold as second crop. Sow 

 seed in frames early in spring and mar- 

 ket in June and July. Also planted in 

 September for Christmas marketing. 

 Pkg. 10c; oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. $1.00; lb. S3.00; 

 5 lbs. $13.25, postpaid. 



DE CICCO — An extremely early variety, 

 producing large heads, light green in 

 color and very productive. 

 Pkg. 10c; oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. Sl.lS; lb. $3.75. 



=^CARROTS^^ 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: Spring, January to 

 June; Fall, August to December. Plant IVi ounces to 150 feet of 

 row, 4 pounds to one acre. Sow fairly thick in rows 15 to 

 18 inches apart and thin to 3 or 4 inches apart in rows, when 

 two inches high. Approximate number of days to edible con- 

 dition is given after name of varieties. 



DANVEHS HALF LONG — 65 days. A half long orange carrot, 

 grown extensively in all classes of soil, desirable and suit- 

 able for field culture. Mature roots are of medium length, 

 six to eight inches long, tapering uniformly to a blunt point. 

 Flesh is orange color, very tender and of excellent quality. 

 Favorite for the South for shipping and home use. 



EARLY HALF LONG CHANTENAY— 65 days. An excellent 

 meditim early, half long variety. One of the best for market- 

 ing and home use, very productive and desirable. Roots 

 are thick, 51/2 to 6 inches in length, uniformly half long or 

 stvunp rooted but tapering slightly, smooth orange-red color. 

 Flesh very crisp and tender. Extensively used for bunching. 



IMPERATOR — 77 days. Long, slightly tapering roots, just enough 

 top to bunch well. Deep solid orange all through. Prolific, 

 brittle, tender and sweet. 



IMPROVED LONG ORANGE— 80 days. Intermediate to late ma- 

 turing, desirable for table use as well as stock feeding, 

 very productive, uniform in shape. Roots are tender and of 

 good quality. 



LARGE WRITE BELGIAN — 100 days. Creamy white with light 

 green crown about 7 to 9 inches in length. Used extensively 

 for stock feeding. 



OXHEART or GUERANDE — 65 days. Excellent variety for hard, 

 stiff soil. Tops are comparatively small, mature roots are 

 4V^ to 5 inches long, very thick. Flesh is bright orange finely 

 grained and sweet. 



:CHERVIL (Curled) 



Culture — Sow broadcast during fall and winter for spring and 

 in January and February for summer. 



Used a great deal for seasoning, especially in oyster soup 

 and is often cut between lettuce. A favorite in the South. 



Pkg. 10c; oz. 30c; V4 lb. 80c 



CHIVES or SCHNITTLAUCH 



One of the finest and most delicate of en- 

 tire onion family. Tops are used for season- 

 ing salads, cream cheese, etc. Plant from 

 December to April. 



Pkg. 15c 



IMPERATOR 



CAULIFLOWER 



COLLARDS 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, June to September; Fall, October to 

 January. Plant two ounces to 150 feet of row. 

 Belongs to cabbage family and is cultivated 

 in same manner. Edible condition about 85 

 days. One ounce wlU produce about 2,500 

 plants. 



GEORGIA— About 85 days. An oldtime favor- 

 ite, stands all sorts of conditions without 

 injury. 



CABBAGE — Cross between the Georgia Col- 

 lard and the Charleston Wakefield Cabbage. 

 Bred for hardiness of the Collard and the 

 flavor of cabbage. Tender and does not 

 grow as tall as the Georgia CoUards and 

 does not winterkill. 



LOUISIANA SWEET— Developed by Dr. Julian 

 C. Miller of the Louisiana Agricultural 

 Experiment Station, inbred to produce a uni- 

 form type of plant, having a deep compact 

 rosette center, leaves with short stems and 

 free of purple or red color. 



Sugar and Stock Beets ' Fk^. o^. °^i^u,. Eb! Mb^. ' 



Long Red Mangel S .05 $ .15 $ .40 $1.10 S5.00 



Klein Wanzleben 05 .15 .40 1.10 5.00 



Carrot Prices , Postpaid ^ 



Pkg. Oz. l^lb. Lb. 5 lbs. 



Danvers Half Long "I 



Early Half Long Chontenay I 



Imperator j $ .10 S .30 $ .70 $1.85 $8.90 



Improved Long Orange I 



Large While Belgian I Same Price All Varieties 



Oxheort or Guerande J ^ 



Collard Prices 'pkg. Oz. ^°t^^ Lb. 5ibs\ ' 



Georgia $ .05 $ .15 $ .35 $ .90 $4.25 



Cabbage 05 .15 .35 .90 4.25 



Louisiana Sweet 05 .15 .35 1.00 



Cauliflower Prices ^,— o^^.^'^^^/^li: Tb. 



Early Italian Giant Sold Out 



Large Algiers Sold Out 



Late Italian Giant Sold Out 



Early Snowball $ .25 $2.50 $7.00 $19.50 



-Not Postpaid- 

 10 lbs. 

 $9.50 

 9.50 



—Not Postpaid-^ 

 10 Lbs. 25 lbs. 



$17.00 $40.00 



-Not Postpaid — ^ 



10 lbs. 25 lbs. 



$7.75 $18.75 



7.75 18.75 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to March in hotbeds, in open 

 ground to June; Fall, September to December. 

 Plant one-fourth ounce to 150 feet of row. 

 Transplant II/2 feet apart in rows 21/2 feet 

 apart in open ground. Approximate number ot 

 days to edible condition is given after name 

 of each variety. This varies with climatic and 

 soil conditions. 



EARLY ITALIAN GIANT— 110 days. Large 

 white compact heads, delicious flavor. A 

 fine variety. 

 LARGE ALGIERS — 120 days. Large white 

 heads, excellent quality, upright growth, 

 leaves forming protection for heads against 

 frost. The market gardener's favorite. 

 LATE ITALIAN GIANT— 120 days. The largest 

 of all Cauliflowers, very compact, grown 

 very extensively and well liked. 

 STECKLER'S EARLY SNOWBALL— 75 days. 

 Large compact heads, a very desirable 

 and dependable head-forming CauUflow- 

 er. The most popular variety among 

 Southern gardeners. Favorite for ship- 

 ping and home use. 

 SUPER SNOWBALL— 55 days. Dwarf with 

 short pale green leaves. Heads medium 

 firm, compact, solid, pure white and of 

 finest quality. 



= BRUSSELS SPROUTS = 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to June; Fall, September to 

 December. Plant half ounce of seed to 150 

 feet of row. Plant and cultivate as cab- 

 bage. 



LONG ISLAND — Small cabbage-like heads of 

 11/2 inch diameter grow at each leaf joint 

 on stalk about 20 inches tall. Heads ma- 

 ture successively. 



Pkg. 10c; oz. 50c; 14 lb. $1.50; lb. $4.50, 

 postpaid. 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc.. NEW ORLEANS. LOUISIANA 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS 



