=GARDEN CORN^= 



i "-li, Ciilture — ^Planting time Southern States: 



'"'rfri, - February to July. Plant in hills 3 feet apart 



-\\*^ ' ^ rows and rows 3 feet apart, four or five 



jfe^' ^ seeds and thin out to 2 or 3. For best suc- 



-'/^•,^ftS* °i cess, seed corn should be planted within 



„..,ate three days from time of receipt from seed 



house to avoid trouble from weevils. A 

 pound will plant about 400 hills. One peck to 

 an acre. Approximate number of days to 

 edible condition (roasting ears) on Sweet and 

 Sugar Com and to maturity on Field corn is 

 given after each variety. This varies with 

 soil and climatic conditions. Corn is often 

 planted some each week during planting sea- 

 son so that the harvest will be throughout 

 the season. 



= HYBRIDS == 



LOUISIANA WHITE HYBRID 468— This new 

 Hybrid is developed by Lousiana Experi- 

 ment Station, and is highly recommended 

 for planting in most sections of Lousiana. 

 It is a medium to late maturing variety with 

 good stalk averaging 2 ears of excellent 

 quality. The shuck coverage is superior to 

 that of the regular Louisiana Prolific corns 

 and it has shown an increase in yield of 

 from 20 to 50 per cent over the best regular 

 varieties grov/n in Louisiana. 

 Lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. S1.35. Not pre- 

 paid; Pk. S3.00; 1/2 bu. S5.25; bu. SIO.OO. 

 LOUISIANA HYBRID 1 03 1— The U. S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture calls this the most ear- 

 worm and weevil-resistant hybrid developed 

 in the South. It is a flinty, yellow mixed, 

 semi-prolific hybrid. The grain is semi-flinty 

 GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM i^} '®i^*^S, ^'*. yellow caps and white soft 



starch. The fairly large ear makes it an ex- 



_,_T.y~, , -r» y-i.r-kT»T»T cellent "picker" corn. 



:^=^=^ SUGAK CUKJM ^ZZZI^ Lb. 35c; 2 Ibs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.35. Not pre- 



paid: Pk. S2.90; 1/2 bu. SS.25; bu. $10.00. 

 ARISTOGOLD BANTAM— 83 days. A true FUNK'S G-737 YELLOW HYBRID— A new yel- 

 aristocrat of the sweet com hybrids. Fast 1°^ hybrid with a heavy shuck covering 



, .. 1.11 and large ear. Especially adapted to 



groviTing, makes exceptional yields even Louisiana and Mississippi. An excellent 



in hot, drouthy seasons, because it yielder, for early planting, 



stands early planting in cold wet soil. Lb- 40c; 2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. $1.50, postpmd. 



Tj ^ . . . J Not prepaid: Pk. $3.50; I/2 bu. 6.50; bu. 



Has great resistance to ear worm and si2.40. 



smut damage. Stalks 8 to 9 ft. tall and C \\,' L 'TTT' f~'ir>,ir'fiT 



ears extra long with 12 to 14 rows. 3W11.11.1 LcUKIl 



Sweet, tender and delicious. IMPROVED ADAMS EARLY— Large, 68 



GOLDEN BANTAM — 88 days. Most widely ■ days. Similar in type to the Adams Ex- 

 known early variety, grown in every tra Early but larger and somewhat later 

 section, stalks five feet in height, heavy although still a very early sort. Used 

 foliage, ears 6 to 7 inches long, eight as a table corn throughout the South 

 rowed, with broad kernels of a golden for both home use and shipping; average 

 yellow color. Flavor distinctly different. height of stalk 4^/2 feet. 

 Stools very rapidly and should be al- SILVERMINE — 95 days. Large white corn, 

 lowed to remain as the stools are produc- ears '^Vi to 10 inches with 16 to 20 rows 

 five of an ear. of large deep kernels. Rough dent, tall, 



COUNTRY GENTLEMAN— 90 days. Stalk 6I/2 heavy stalk growth. White cob. One 



to 7 feet. Ears slim, about 8 inches long. , ,1 „ u^„4 ,„„„*•„„ „„„ „„j „i,i„^i„„ 



Grains long and irregular, very narrow. o^ *e best roasting ears and shipping 



Considered by many one of the best corns varieties yet introduced, 



for family garden. The silk on Country EXTRA EARLY ADAMS — 63 days. Stalks about 



Gentleman ears is always very red and It 31/2 feet tall, ears about 5V'2 inches long, 



can be easily distinguished by this feature. One of the best roasting ear corns that can 



STOWELL'S EVERGREEN — 96 days. Height ol be planted. Usually 12 rowed, white ker- 



stalk about 71/2 feet. Ears about 8 inches nels and white cob. 



long, very white, excellent roasting ear TRUCKER'S FAVORITE — 90 days. Large late 



variety. Market gardeners grow this va- corn often used for roasting ears. Ears 



riety more than any other. around 11 inches long ■with 12 to 14 rows of 



GOLDEN CROSS BAI^AM — An outstanding broad white kernels. Stalks tall with me- 



hybrid bred for yield and quality. Large dium foliage. One of the . leaders for 



well filled and uniform ears. shipping. 



Com Prices , Postpaid , ^Not Postpaid-^ 



(Pkt.— 10c) 1/2 lb. Lb. 2 lbs. 10 lbs. 50 Lbs. 



Country Gentleman Sugar $ .30 S .50 $ .90 S3. 00 S11.35 



Golden Bantam Sugar 25 .45 .80 2.75 10.50 



Stowell's Evergreen Sugar 30 .50 .90 3.00 11.35 



Golden Cross Bantam Sugar 35 .50 1.10 3.80 15.50 



Aristogold Bantam Hybrid 40 .70 1.25 5.00 21.25 



Peck Bu. 



14 lbs. 56 bu. 



Improved Adams Early Sweet 25 .45 .85 2.25 7.75 



Silver Mine (Improved) 25 .40 .80 2.10 6.75 



Extra Early Adams Sweet 25 .45 .85 2.50 8.55 



Truckers Favorite Sweet 25 .45 .80 2.20 7.25 



JoTvis Golden Prolific 25 .40 .80 1.75 5.60 



Improved Yellow Learning 25 .40 .80 1.80 5.25 



mil's Creole Yellow Dent 25 .40 .80 1.90 5.85 



SurecTopper 25 .40 .80 1.90 5.85 



Calhoun Red Cob 25 .40 .80 1.75 5.60 



White Tuxpan 25 .40 .80 1.90 5.85 



Imperial White Dent 25 .45 .80 1.95 5.95 



Hastings Prolific White 25 .40 .80 1.75 5.50 



Improved Golden Dent 25 .40 .80 1.90 5.85 



Improved Mexican Jime 25 .40 .80 1.90 5.85 



Shoe Peg— White 25 .40 .80 2.00 6.10 



Shoe Peg— YeUow 25 .40 .80 2.00 6.10 



Popcorn—South American or Dynamite 25 .45 .80 



YELLOW LEAMING 



FIELD CORN: 



14 lbs., 1 peck; 56 lbs., I bushel 



JARVIS GOLDEN PROLIFIC— Matures dry 



corn in 115 days or less, one of the finest 

 early yellow corns, 14 to 18 rows to the 

 ear, heavy yielder and prolific. 



IMPROVED YELLOW LEAMING— 110 days. 



Long yellow ears. Tall stalks producing 

 two good ears, very productive, an ex- 

 cellent variety for the South. A splendid 

 feeding variety, one of the best. 



HILL'S CREOLE YELLOW DENT— 110 days. 

 Deep yellow grains, closely packed, 

 butts and tips covered, used very ex- 

 tensively for ensilage. The favorite in 

 this section, an excellent variety for 

 feeding and for making grist. 



SURECROPPER CORN— Ears not quite as 

 large as other varieties, makes roasting 

 ears in about 60 days and matures in 

 about 110 days. Has drought resisting 

 qualities thoroughly adapted to the 

 South. 



CALHOUN RED COB — Cob deep red in color, 

 kernels white and yellow. Matures in 130 

 to 150 days from planting. One of our lead- 

 ing Southern varieties. 



WHITE TUXPAN— Matures in 140 days. Late, 



tall growing variety. Its long, tight shucks 

 make it resistant to damage by com ear 

 worms and ■weevils. Ears large, heavy and 

 well filled. Grain white and hard. 



IMPERIAL WHITE DENT— 125 days. Large ear, 

 stands wet weather and drought better than 

 any other variety. Good roasting ear for 

 table and shipping, good for feed and for 



grist. 



HASTING'S PROLinC WHITE— 100 days. Re- 

 quires a fairly long season to develop hard 

 corn. Stalk is large, 8 to 12 feet tall, ac- 

 cording to soil and season. Ears of medium 

 size, two or more to the stalk, depending 

 on the distance given and the growing 

 condition. Cob is small; ears are well filled 

 out. Best corn for groin production, for 

 roasting ears, for making meal and for 

 stock feeding. 



SHOE PEG WHITE— 100 days. Ear is me- 

 dium size and length, and has a very small 

 rich red cob. Grains large and pointed, 18 

 to 20 rows to ear, well filled to the ends. 

 Easy to shell and feeding value fop stock 

 is unsurpassed. 



SHOE PEG YELLOW— 100 days. Similar to 

 above but a golden yellow grain. 



IMPROVED GOLDEN DENT— High yielding 

 yellow com for the South. Medium early 

 variety maturing in 110 to 115 days. Makes 

 one to two ears, well filled out on both ends. 



IMPROVED MEXICAN lUNE— 125 days. A very 

 dependable variety late in the Spring 

 throughout the Cotton Belt. Stalks are us- 

 ually short, ears 8 to 9 inches long, grains 

 short to medium, cobs medium in size, 

 white ■with a few blue grains. The best 

 late com for the South. 



POP CORN: 



SOUTH AMERICAN or DYNAMITE— Vigorous 

 grower, deep orange kernels, smooth and 

 round, which pop double the size of others. 

 Yello^w, crisp and tender, no hard centers. 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



