Crisp, Tender CARROTS “ 
SUGAR and STOCK 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 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. 
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. 
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Steckler’s Green Calabrese 
BROCCOLI 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States. 
Spring, January to June; Fall, September to 
December. Plant 12 ounces to 150 feet of 
tow. Plant and cultivate same as Cauliflower, 
to which family Broccoli belongs. Head not 
as compact as Cauliflower. 
STECKLER’S GREEN CALABRESE—A dis- 
tinct variety grown by Italian garden- 
ers for Italian trade only. Forms large 
solid heads which remain green. After 
this is cut a number of sprouts de- 
velop 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 market in June and 
July. .Also planted in September for 
Christmas marketing. 
Pkg., 10c; oz., 40c; 14 lb., $1.25; Ib., $4.00; 
5 lbs., $19.00, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 
Ibs., $35.00. 
EARLY LARGE WHITE FRENCH—Considered 
the best sort for most sections. Plants very 
hardy, vigorous and easily grown. Heads 
white, compact, hard and of good quality. 
Sold Out. 
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 same as cab- 
bage. 
LONG ISLAND—Small cabbage-like heads of 
14% inch diameter grow at each leaf joint on 
stalks about 20 inches tall. Heads mature 
successively. 
Pkg., 10c; oz., 50c; Y%4 lb., $1.65; Ib., $6.00; 
5 lbs., $29.00, 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. 
Pkg., 10c; 0z., 35c3 Y% Ib., 75c; Ib., $2.50. 
CHIVES or SCHNITTLAUCH 
One of the finest and most delicate of entire 
onion family. Tops are used for seasoning 
salads, cream cheese, etc. Plant from Decem- 
ber to April. 
Pkg., 25c; oz., 65c; Y% Ib., $2.50; 1b., $9.00. 
CARROTS 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States. 
Spring, January to June; Fall, August to De- 
cember. Plant 1% 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, grown 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 ta- 
pering 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 are 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 GUERANDE—65 days. Excellent 
variety for hard, stiff soil. Tops are com- 
paratively small, mature roots are 4l4 to 
5 inches long, very thick. Flesh is bright 
orange finely grained and sweet. 
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 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 Collard and the 
flavor of cabbage. Tender and does not 
grow as tall as the Georgia Collards 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 
tosette center, leaves with short stems and 
free of purple or red color. 
Excellent Source of 
Vitamin A 
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Danvers Half Long 
CAULIFLOWER 
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 1/2 feet apart in rows 22 feet 
apart in open ground. Approximate number 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 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 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 of 
finest quality. 
Postpaid. --Not Postpaid—, 
Sugar and Stock Beets Pkg. Oz. Wslb. Lb. 5 lbs. 10 Lbs. 
Long) Rods) Mamgolest.sescsresescetsosersesecoer $.10 $.15 §.45 $1.65 $7.50 $14.00 
Kleia Wanzleben oi... cecesssesssesessseeeees 0 15 45 1.65 7.50 14.00 
i Postpaid. Not Postpaid—, 
Carrot Prices Pkg. Oz. Wlb. Lb. 5 bs, 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 
Danvers Half Long........... $10 $§ .40 $1.20 $3.75 $18.25 $36.00 $80.00 
Early Half Long Ch .10 40 1.20 3.75 18.25 36.00 80.00 
Imperator eeeecceecseee .10 45 1.30 4.25 20.75 41.00 96.25 
Improved Long Oran -10 -40 1.00 3.50 17.00 33.00 75.00 
Large White Belgian. .10 .20 60 1.75 7.50 
Oxheart or Gueramnde..........ccesecsscesseseeseeee 10 -40 1.20 3:75 - 18.25 
7 Postpaid 
; Collard Prices Pig. Oz. lb. Lb. 5 lbs. 
Georgicn ne ees re on ene $10 $.15 §.35 § .85 
Cabbage... 10 15 35 85 
Louisiana Sweet .10 .20 445 (1.25 * 
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Early Ttalicn Gicmt...cscssssssssssssssssssseseen Sold Out * * 
Large Algiers ......... As Sold Out 
Late Italian Giant. = Sold Out < = 
Early Snowball ...... .$ .25 $3.00 $10.00 $35.00 o fe) 
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STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA . 
