Crisp, Tender CARROTS 



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SUGAR and STOCK BEETS 



Culturr^Plantlng time, Southern States: 

 Spring, January to July; Fall, September to 

 December. Sow 5 pounds to one acre in rows 

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

 thin to 12 to 15 inches apart In rows. Ready 

 for harvest about 75 days aiter planting seed. 

 LONG RED MANGEL — Flesh white with reddish 

 tinge. Heavy yields, 18 to 24 inches long, 

 about 6 inches in diameter. We recommend 

 this as the best variety of stock beef. 

 KLEIN WANZLEBEN— 75 days. Exceedingly val- 

 uable 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. 



Green Calabrese 



BROCCOLI 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. 

 Spring, January to June; Fall, September to 

 December. Plant IV3 ounces to 150 feet of 

 row. Plant and cultivate same as Cauliflower, 

 to which family Broccoli belongs. Head not 

 as compact as Cauliflower. 

 GREEN CALABRESE— A distincl 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 terminaling 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 

 Seplember for Christmas marketing. 

 Fkg., 10c; oz., 40c; 1/4 lb., Sl.OO; lb., S3.00; 

 5 lbs.. S13.25. postpaid. 

 DE CICCO — An extremely early variety, 

 producing large heads, light green in 

 ,- color and very productive. 



Pkg., 10c; oz., 40c; 1/4 lb., $1.15; lb. S3.75. 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS 



Culture — Planting time. Southern States. 

 Spnng, January to June; Fall, September to 

 December. Plant hall ounce of seed to 150 

 leet of row. Plant and cultivate same as cab- 

 bage. 

 LONG ISLAND— Small cabbage-like heads of 



IV2 Inch diameter grow at each leaf Jomt on 



stalks about 20 Inches tall. Heads mature 



successively. 



Pkg., 10c; oz., 50c; 1/4 lb., S1.50; lb., S4.50, 



postpaid. 



CHERVIL (Curled) 



Culture — Sow broadcast during fall and 

 winter for spring and in January and Feb- 

 ruary for summer. 



Used a great deal for seasoning, especially 

 In oyster soup and Is often cut between let- 

 tuce. A favorite in the South. 



Pkt., 10c; 02., 30c; Vi lb., 80c. 



CHIVES or SCHNITTLAUCH 



One of the finest and most delicate cf entire 

 onion family. Tops are used for seasoning 

 salads, cream cheese, etc. Plant from Decem- 

 ber to April. 



Pkg.. 15c. 



CARROTS 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. 

 Spring, January to June; Fall, August to De- 

 cember. 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 to 4 inches 

 apart in rows, when two Inches high. Approx- 

 imate number of days to edible condition is 

 given after name of varieties. 



DANVERS HALF LONG— 65 days. A half 

 long orange carrot, grov/n extensively In 

 all classes of soil, desirable and suitable 

 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 excel- 

 lent quality. Favorite for the South for 

 shipping and home use. 



EARLY HALF LONG CHANTENAY— 65 

 days. An excellent medium early, half 

 long variety. One of the best for market- 

 ing and home use, very productive and 

 desirable. Roots are thick, five and one- 

 half to six inches in length, uniformly half 

 long or stump 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. Inter- 

 mediate to late maturing, desirable for table 

 use as well as stock feeding, very produc- 

 tive, uniform in shape. Roots ore tender 

 and of good quality. 



LARGE WHITE BELGIAN— 100 days. Creamy 

 white with light green crown about 7 to 9 

 inches in length. Used extensively for stock 

 feeding. 



OXHEART or GUEHANDE— 65 days. Excellent 

 variety for hard, stiff soil. Tops are com- 

 paratively small, mature roots are AV2 to 

 5 inches long, very thick. Flesh Is bright 

 orange finely grained and sweet. 



COLLARDS 



Exceiient Source of 

 . Vitamin A 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. 

 Spring, June to September; Fall, October to 

 January. Plant two ounces to 150 feel of rov^. 

 Belongs to cabbage family and is cultivated 

 in same manner. Edible condition about 85 

 days. One ounce will produce about 2500 

 plants. 



GEORGIA— About 85 days. An oldtime 

 favorite, stands all sorts of conditions 

 without injury. 

 CABBAGE — Cross between the Georgia Col- 

 lard and the Charleston Wakefield Cabbage, 

 Bred for hardiness of the CoUard cmd 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 ol 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 

 tree of purple or red color. 



Sugar and Stock Beets f^ ~^^ 



Long Red Mangel S .05 S .15 



Klein Wanzleben 05 .15 



Carrot Prices 



Danvers Hall Long 



Early Half Long Chostenay 



Imperator 



Improved Long Orange 



Large White Belgian 



Oxheoit or Gueronde 



Improved Long Orange 



CAULIFLOWER 



Culture — Planting time. Southern State* 

 Spring, January to March in hotbeds. In opei> 

 ground to June; Fall, September to December 

 Plant one-fourth ounce to 150 feet o£ row. 

 Transplant IV2 feet apart In rows 2V^ feet 

 apart in open ground. Approximate nuriiLer of 

 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 whits 

 heads, excellent quality, upright growth, 

 leaves tormlng protection for heads against 

 frost. The market gardener's favorite. 



LATE ITALIAN GLANT— 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 Cauliflow- 

 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 ol 



finest quality. 



Pkg. 



O2. 



-Postpaid — ■ s 



1/4 lb. Lb. 5 lbs. 



$ .40 $1.10 S5.00 



.40 1.10 S.OO 



-Postpaid V 



1/4 lb. Lb. 5 lbs. 



S .10 S .30 



CoUard Prices ^ ^^ 



Georgia S .05 S .15 



Cabbage 05 .15 



Louisiana Svreet 05 .15 



S .70 SI. 85 S8.90 

 Same Price All Varieties 



-Postpaid ^ 



1/4 lb. Lb. 5 lbs. 

 S .35 $ .90 S4.25 

 .35 .90 4.25 



.35 1.00 



,— Not Postpaid-^ 

 10 lbs. 

 S9.50 

 9.50 

 ,— Not Postpaid-~( 

 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 



317.00 $40.00 



^Nol Postpaid-> 



10 lbs. 25 lbs. 



S7.75 S18.75 



7.75 18.75 



Cauliflower Prices 



Early Italian Giant.. 



Large Algiers 



Late Italian Giant... 



Pkg. 



Postpaid — 



Os. 1/4 lb. 

 Sold Out 

 Sold Out 

 Sold Out 



Lb. 



Early Snowball _ $ .25 S2.50 S7.00 $24.00 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc.. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



