STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



WINDSOR BEANS 



ITALIAN or ENGLISH. Long variety. Edible condition 

 about 80 days. Plant about two beans every 6 inches 

 and 2% feet between rows. Used same as Lima beans. 

 Of late it has gained fame and is being planted extensively 

 by Italian gardeners for shipping and for home use. Pkt. 

 10c; lb. 35c; 5 lbs. $1.35, postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. 

 peck $2.35; 60 lb. bu. $8.50. 



POLE WAX BEANS 



GOLDEN CLUSTER WAX POLE. 80 days to edible con 

 dition. An early and attractive sort, one of the best of 

 wax-podded snap pole beans. Pods are six to eight inches 

 long, borne in abundant clusters, each containing from 

 three to six pods varying in color from golden yellow to 

 creamy white, very good quality and highly recommended 

 for shipping and home use. Pkt. 10c; lb. 40c; 5 lbs. 

 $1.50, postpaid. 



POLE LIMA BEANS 



CAROLINA or SEWEE. 82 days to edible condition. Very 

 early and reliable pole lima especially adapted for plant- 

 ing in the South. Vigorous growing, and pods dark 

 green, short, about three inches and curved. Highly 

 recommended for home and shipping purposes. Pkt. 10c; 

 lb. 30c; 5 lbs. $1.10, postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. 

 peck $2.30; 60 lb. bu. $8.00. 



SPOTTED or FLORIDA BUTTER. 82 days to edible con- 

 dition. Larger pods than Carolina, very prolific, in great 

 demand by Southern gardeners and for home consump- 

 tion. Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 5 lbs. $1.10, postpaid. Not 

 prepaid, 15 lb. peck, $2.30; 60 lb. bu. $8.00. 



SOUTHERN WILLOW LEAF. 82 days to edible condition. 

 Similar to the Sewee but a heavier yielder, early and 

 prolific, leaves are willow leaf in shape and produces pods 

 from the bottom to the very top of the vine. Hardy, 

 early and drouth-resistant, thrives in sandy land, good 

 shipper and excellent for home use. Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 

 5 lbs. $1.10, postpaid. Not prepaid, 15 lb. peck, $2.30; 

 60 lb. bu. $8.00. 



STECKLER'S GARDEN BEETS 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. Spring, January to July; Fall, September to December. Edible condition 

 about 62 days from time of planting seed. Plant 2 ounces to 150 feet of row, 12 pounds to one acre. Sow in thick rows 

 12 inches apart or sow broadcast and thin to 10 inches apart. 



CHICAGO EARLY BLOOD TURNIP. Oval shape, dark 

 red flesh, smooth skin, a favorite among private and 

 market gardeners. Extensively used for canning and 

 shipping. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 25c; lb. 85c; 

 5 lbs. $3.20, postpaid. 



CROSBY'S EARLY EGYPTIAN. Beets globe shaped, 

 center of beet light blood red, tender, excellent eating. 

 Grown extensively by market gardeners in South for 

 shipping and home use. Pkt. 6c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 25c; 

 lb. 75c; 5 lbs. $3.00, postpaid. 



DETROIT DARK RED. Beets oval shaped, flesh of 

 beet very dark red, an excellent variety for shipping 

 and eating. A favorite of many large Southern mar- 

 ket gardeners. Excellent for canning and shipping. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 25c; lb. 85c; 5 lbs. $3.20, 

 postpaid. 



FIREBALL. A new distinct variety, having the finest 

 table qualities. Flesh solid, crisp, sweet and brilliant 

 red color. Globe shape, skin smooth. Especially 

 desirable for canning or pickling. An ideal beet for 

 marketing and for home use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi 

 lb. 25c; lb. 80c; 5 lbs. $3.20, postpaid. 



WONDER BEET. One of the earliest of table beets for 

 outside culture. Bright red skin, vermilion red flesh 

 with distinct zones of lighter red. Of excellent qual- 

 ity, being sweet, tender and free from fibrous roots, 

 good shipping and canning variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 

 1/4 lb. 25c; lb. 85c; 5 lbs. $3.20, postpaid. 



SWISS CHARD or PERPETUAL SPINACH BEET. Leave^ much darker green than the Lucullus. As the outer leaves 

 are cut more come up from the center. The center seems can be cooked and served like asparagus and the leaves 

 cooked like spinach or other greens. It is undoubtedly one of the best vegetables, as this can be grown throughout 

 the summer. Planted extensively in the South both by market gardeners for shipping and by home gardeners. Pkt. 



. 5c; oz. 10c; 1/4 lb. 25c; lb. 80c; 5 lbs. $3.20, postpaid. 



STECKLER'S SUGAR AND STOCK BEETS 



Early Crosby's Egyptian Beets 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. Spring, January to July ; 

 Fall, September to December. 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 in rows. Ready for harvest about 75 days after planting 

 of 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 beet. Pkt. 5c; OZ. 10c; Vi lb. 



20c; lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $2.00, postpaid. 



STECKLER'S BRUSSELS SPROUTS 



Culture^ — Planting time. Southern States. Spring, January to June ; 

 Fall, September to December. Plant half ounce of seed to 150 feei 

 of row. Plant and cultivate same as cabbage. 

 LONG ISLAND. The small heads growing on the stalk are gathered 



and prepared, making an appetizing dish. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 



1/4 lb. 65c; lb. $2.00, postpaid. 



Beet, Mangel Wurzel 



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