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J. STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Ltd., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



Steckler's Corn 



Bred with Bloodlines for yield Production. 

 Culture — Planting: time, Southern States, February to July. Plant in hills 3 feet apart in rows and rows 3 

 feet apart, four or five seeds and thin out to 2 or 3. For the best success, seed corn 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 Corn and to maturity on Field Corn is given after each variety. This varies with soil and climatic con- 

 ditions. Corn is often planted some each week during planting season so that the harvest will be throughout 

 the season. 



Sweet Corn 



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



EXTRA EARIiY ADAMS. 63 days. Stalks about 31/2 feet tall, ears about 5^2 inches long. 

 One of the best roasting ear corn that can be planted. Usually 12 rowed, white kernels and 

 white cob. Pkt. lOc; lb. 30c; 3 lbs. SOc, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck, $1.50; bu. $5.5«. 



FROTSCHER'S ADAMS EARLY. 68 days. Similar in type to the Adams Extra Early but 

 larger and somewhat later although still a very early sort. Used as a table corn throughout 

 the South both for home use and shipping, average height of stalk 4^4 feet. Pkt. 10c; lb. SOc; 

 2 lbs. SOc, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck, $1.50; bu. $5.00. 



STECKLrER'S FRENCH MARKET. 75 days. Stalks average about 7 feet in height, ears about 

 7 to 8 inches long, well filled. A favorite among shippers and for home consumption as well 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. SOc 2 lbs. SOc, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck, $1.50; bu. $5.00. 



IOWA SIEVERMINE. 95 days. Large White Corn, ears 91/2 to 10 inches with 16 to 20 rows 

 of large deep kernels. Rough dent, tall, heavy stalk growth. White cob. One of the best 

 roasting ear and shipping varieties yet introduced. Pkt. 10c; lb. 25«; 2 lbs. 40c, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid, peck $1.0O; bu. $3.00. 



TRUCKER'S FAVORITE. 105 to 110 days. Large late corn often used for roasting ears. Ears 

 around 11 inches long with 12 to 14 rows of broad Avhite kernels. Stalks tall with medium 

 foliage, one of the leaders for shipping. Pkt. 10c; lb. SOc; 2 lbs. SOc, postpaid. Not prepaid, 

 peck $1.25 ; bu. $4.0O. 



Sugar Corn 



11 lbs. 1 peck; 44 lbs. 1 Bushel. 

 BARDEN'S WONDER BANTAM. 77 days. Stalks 5 to 6 feet tall, 

 large well filled ears 8 to 10 inches long. Grown very extensively. 

 When better known will be planted in every home garden. Pkt. 10c, 

 lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck .$2.25; bu. $8.00. 



BURBANK BANTA3I CORN. Grows 12 or 14 inches higher than 

 Golden Bantam, produces an ear equally as long as Golden Bantam 

 with 14 to 16 rows which is much larger than the average Golden 

 Bantam. Very sweet flavor and at least 50 per cent of the stalks 

 produce two good large ears. Recommended for one who appre- 

 ciates a good eating variety. Pkt. 10c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c, post- 

 paid. Not prepaid, peck $2.25; bu, $8.00. 



Fl-otscher's COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. 80 days. Stalks 61/2 to 7 feet. Ears slim, 



Adams Early about 8 inches long. Grains, long and irregular, very narrow. Con- 



sidered by many, one of the best corns for family garden. One of 

 the most popular varieties used by Commercial Canners. The silk on Country Gentle 

 man ears is always very red, and it can be easily distinguished by this feature. Pkt. 

 10c; lb. SSc; 2 lbs. SSc, postpaid. Not prepaid. Peck $2.00; bu. $7.50. 



GOEDEN BANTAM. 70 days. Most widely known early variety, grown in every sec- 

 tion, stalks five feet in height, heavy foliage, ears 6 to 7 inches long, eight-rowed, 

 with broad kernels of a golden yellow color. Flavor distinctly different. Stools very 

 rapidly and should be allowed to remain as the stools are productive of an ear. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. SOc; 2 lbs. SSc, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck .$2.25; bu. $8.00. 



STOWELE'S EVERGREEN. 78 days. Height of stalk about 71/2 feet. Ears about 8 

 inches long, very white, excellent roasting ear variety. Market gardeners grow this 

 variety more than any other. Pkt. 10c; lb. SSc; 2 lbs. SSc, postpaid. Not prepaid, 

 peck $2.00; bu. $7.50. 



Field Corn 



Stowell's Evergrreen 



14 lbs. 1 peck; 

 CHAMPION WHITE PEARE. 100 days to maturity. 

 Long, pure white, heavy ear, stalks medium height, 

 thick. Grown extensively in South by market gar- 

 deners for roasting ears. Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 

 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.00; bu. $S.0O. 



DIAMOND JOE'S BIG WHITE. Maturity 100 days. 

 Ears white, 8 to 12 inches long, deep grains. Stalks 

 8 to 12 feet high. A favorite for roasting ears 

 among market gardeners. Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 

 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.00; bu. $3.50. 



IOWA EAREY GOED MINE. 100 days. Yellow, deep 

 grains, heavy producer. Grown for ensilage ex- 

 tensively as well as feed corn. Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 

 lbs. 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.00; bu. .$3.00. 



IMPROVED YELEOW EEAMING. 110 days. Long 

 yellow ears. Tall stalks producing tAvo good ears, 

 very productive, an excellent variety for the South. 

 A splendid feeding variety, one of the best. Pkt. 10c; 

 lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck, 

 »0c; bu. $2.75. 



56 lbs. 1 bushel 

 REID'S YELEOW DENT. 110 days. Deep yellow col- 

 ored ears. Butts and tip usually covered with ker- 

 nels. Leaves and stalks make excellent ensilage. A 

 splendid feeding variety. Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 

 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.00; bu. $3.00. 

 ST. CHARLES RED COB. 75 days. Stalks about 7y2 

 feet tall, heavy producer ©f very large, white ears, 

 well filled with red cob. Used for roasting ears but 

 makes an excellent matured ear. Recommended for 

 shipping. Pkt. lOe; lb. 2Sc; 2 lbs. 40c, postpaid. Not 

 prepaid, peck .$1.00; bu. $3.50. 



HASTINGS PROLIFIC WHITE. 100 days. Requires 

 a fairly long season to develop hard corn. Stalk Is 

 large, 8 to 12 feet tall according to soil and sea- 

 son. . Ears of medium size, two or more to the 

 stalk, depending on the distance given and the grow- 

 ing condition. Cob is small, ears are well filled out. 

 Best corn for grain production, for roasting ears, 

 for making meal and for stock feeding. Pkt. 10c; lb. 

 2Sc; 2 lbs. 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peek .$1.00; 

 bu. $3.50. 



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