GARDEN CORN= 



Culture — Planting time Southern States: 

 February to July. Plant In hills 3 feet apart 

 In rows and rows 3 feet apart, four or £lv» 

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

 cess, seed com should be planted within 

 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 com is 

 given after each variety. This varies with 

 soil and climatic conditions. Com is often 

 planted some each week during planting sea- 

 son so that the harvest will be throughout 

 the season. 



y^ «- == HYBRIDS = 



- k ^K LOUISIANA HYBRID 521— Proven to be one 



of the best. It is adapted to Central and 

 Southern Louisiana soils and weather. It 

 is white, prolific and a dent type. As It 

 has good shuck coverage it is more weevil 

 resistant. 



Lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 7Sc; 5 lbs. S1.60. Not pre- 

 paid Peck S3.50; Vz bu. $S.OO; bu. Sll.OO. 



it' DIXIE 18 YELLOW HYBRID— This yellow hy- 



S' brid is an exceptional high yielding com 



s . : for this area. It has excellent root strength 



to resist drought and is of superior stand- 



;- ing ability. It Is two eared of good size, 



''■J y and has a tight shuck which affords insect 



; protection. The kernel is medium hard. 



Lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. S1.60. Not pre- 

 GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM paid: Peck S3. 50; 1/2 bu. S6.0D; bu. Sll.OO. 



OTT,*-. i Ti ^r^-rt-^j FUNK'S G-737 YELLOW HYBRID— A new yel- 



^^ZII^^^ oUOAR CiORN — low hybrid with a heavy shuck covering 



and large ear. Especially adapted to 



ARISTOGOLD BANTAM — 83 days. A true Louisiana and Mississippi. An excellent 



aristocrat of the sweet com hybrids. Fast ^1^1^/,.. '^ ,^f '^0 P'T'lb?." $1.75, postpaid. 



growing, makes exceptional yields even Not prepaid: Pk. S3.75; 1/2 bu. S6.85; bu. 



in hot, drouthy seasons, because it S12.65. 



stands early planting in cold wet soil. C\f7r'r"r rOTJlV 



Has great resistance to ear worm and ■ o W HiJCi 1 VjU Xli 1 -^^-^^^ 



smut damage. Stalks 8 to 9 ft. tall and nxvi-or^ircn HtMiiure rssrv t eo 



ears extra long with 12 to 14 rows. IMPROVED ADAMS EARLY-Lorge. 68 



Sweet, tender and delicious. ^°Y5,- ,2''?"°^, *" ^^P^ ^° '^^ Adams- Ex- 



GOLDEN BANTAM— 88 days. Most widely tra Early but larger and somewhat later 



known early variety, grown in every although still a very ecnly sort. Used 



section, stalks five feet in height, heavy f^ ° '°^^® =°™ throughoiit the South 



foliage, ears 6 to 7 inches long, eight for both home use and shipping; overage 



rowed, with broad kernels of a golden ^^^'^^^ °^ ^^""^ ^^^ f®®'- 



yellow color. Flavor distinctly different. SILVERMINE — 95 days. Large white com. 



Stools very rapidly and should be al- ears 9V2 to 10 inches with 16 to 20 rows 



lowed to remain as the stools are produc- of large deep kernels. Rough dent, tall, 



five of an ear. heavy stalk growth. White cob. One 



COUNTRY GOmEMAN_90 days Stalk 6V2 of the best roasting ears and shipping 



to 7 feet. Ears shm, about 8 Inches long. , ,, . . ^ j j r-r- -» 



Grains long and irregular, very narrow. vanetles yet introduced. 



S;"^/;?^^?^ ^l^^^J"^ Th^ °U^® ^®?i =°7'' EXTRA EARLY ADAMS— 63 days. Stalks about 

 rIn.»^iX <?„/?= 1 ^ "^ °"^*^'^'^ 31/2 feet toll, ears about 51/2 Inches long. 



Sfn L» »,?,w 5(if..°'^1^°,^ k'^.k?'^,'^'* " One of the best roasting ear corns that c^ 



stalk about 71/2 feet. Ears about 8 biches "^^= """^ ""^^^ '=°^- 



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



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



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



GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM— An outstanding broad white kernels. Stalks tall with me- 



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



well filled and uniform ears. shipping. 



Corn Prices , Postpaid , ^Not Postpaid^ 



(Pkt— lOc) 1/2 lb. Lb. 2 lbs. 10 lbs. SO lbs. 



Country Gentleman Sugar „ $ .30 S .50 S- .90 $3.15 $11.60 



Golden Bantam Sugar _ 25 .45 .80 3.15 11.60 



Slowell's Evergreen Sugar „ 30 .50 .90 3.15 11.60 



Golden Cross Bantam Sugar 35 .65 1.25 3.95 17.00 



Aristogold Bantam Hybrid _ 60 1.00 1.75 7.00 27.00 



Peck Bu. 



14 lbs. 56 lbs. 



Improved Adams Early Sweet .25 .45 .85 2.25 7.75 



Silver Mine (Improved) 25 .40 .80 2.25 " 7.10 



Extra Early Adams Sweet 25 .45 .85 2.60 8.80 



Truckers Favorite Sweet 30 .50 .85 2.20 7.35 



Jarvis Golden Prolific 25 .40 .75 1.90 6.30 



Improved Yellow Learning 25 .40 .75 1.80 5.50 



Hill's Creole Yellow Dent 25 .40 .75 1.90 6.35 



Surecropper 25 .40 .75 2.25 7.10 



Calhoun Red Cob 25 .40 .75 1.90 6.20 



White Tuxpan 25 .40 .75 2.00 6.45 



Imperial White Dent .25 .45 .80 1.95 6.45 



Hastings Prolific White 25 .40 .75 1.85 6.10 



Improved Golden Dent 25 .40 .75 1.95 6.35 



Improved Mexican June 25 .40 .75 2.10 6.85 



Shoe Peg — White 25 .40 .75 2.00 6.45 



Shoe Peg — Yellow 25 .40 .75 2.00 6.45 



Popcorn — South American or Dynamite 25 .45 .80 



YELLOW LEAMIN6 



== FIELD CORN = 



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



JARVIS GOLDEN PROLIFIC— Mahires dry 



com 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, cm ex- 

 cellent variety for the South., A splendid 

 feeding variety, on© 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 <iuite 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 PROLIFIC WHTTE— 100 days. Re- 

 quires a fairly long season to develop hard 

 com. 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 com 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 for stock 

 is unsurpassed. 



SHOE PEG YELLOW— 100 days. Similar to 

 above but a golden yellovr grain. 



TMPPOVED 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 groins. The best 

 late com for the South. 



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POP CORN: 



SOUTH AMERICAN or DYNAMITE— Vigorous 

 grower, deep orange kernels, smooth and 

 round, which pjop double the size of others. 

 Yellow, crisp and tender, no hard centers. 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



