GARDEN PEAS 



POTATOES 



FIRST AND BEST 



Culture — Planting 

 time. Southern States: 

 Spring, January to 

 May; Fall, August to 

 November. Plant 3 

 pounds to 150 feet of 

 row, IY2 to 2 bushels 

 to one acre. Sow in 

 rows 2 to 3 feet apori 

 end cover 2 inches. 

 Distance m rows and between rows is gov- 

 erned by the height of the different varieties. 

 Approximate number of days to edible con- 

 dition is given after each variety; this varies 

 ivith climatic and soil conditons. 



WRENKLED VARIETIES 



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



LAXTON'S PROGRES&— 60 days. The ear- 

 liest of dli large podded dwoif sorts. 

 Dark green pods about 4 inches long. 

 Vines 16 to 18 inches high, very pro- 

 ductive. Splendid for home consumption 

 and for shipping purposes. 



LITTLE MARVEL — 62 days. Dv/arf variety, 

 about 18 inches high. Valuable for home 

 and early shipping. Vines dark green, 

 medium stocky. Pods single and doiible 

 dark green, blunt, plump, v/ell filled with 

 7 or 8 tender peas. Seeds medium size, 

 light green, squarish, wrinkled. 



CARTER'S IMPROVED TELEPHONE — 70 



days. Pods 4'''2 inches long; height of 

 vine 4 feet, an excellent producer. 



THOS. LAXTON— 64 days. Height of vine 

 3 feet, pods 4 inches long. Market gar- 

 deners are growng this variety very 

 extensively. 



SMOOTH VARIETIES 



15 lbs., 1 peck; 60 lbs., 1 bushel 



CREOLE PEAS— 60 



days. This vari- 

 ety will withstand 

 severe heat and 

 cold. Pods are 3 

 to 3 V2 inches 

 long, with 5 to 7 

 peas of a distinct 

 flavor. Its vigor- 

 ous vines aver- 

 age 5 to 7 feet 

 and yield an 

 enormous crop. 

 Immune to root 

 rot, mildew and 

 such diseases. 

 Sow during vrin- 

 ter and early 

 spring. 



CREOLE 



PEDIGREED EXTRA EARLY — 60 days. 

 Height of vine 2^2 feet, pods 3 inches, a 

 prolific producer. One of our best and 

 most popular varieties. Seed small, 

 smooth, yellowish white. Stock we offer 

 is much superior to most on the market 

 and recommended highly. 



DWARF GRAY SUGAR (WUt Resistant)— 70 



days. Vines 32 to 35 m. tall, abundant 

 bearer, pods 23/4 to 31/4 in. long. Color pale 

 green, quality excellent. 



EARLY ALASKA— 60 days. Vines 2V2 feet 

 tall; pods 3 inches, prolific producer, an 

 extra fine variety. 



LARGE WHITE MARROWFAT— 85 days. Pods 



3 inches long, vines 5 feet toll, grown ex- 

 tensively. 



MELTING SUGAR— 78 days. Very large pods. 



4 to 5 inches long, height of vine 5 feet; 

 eaten both shelled and in pod. 



Pea Prices ^ 



Wrinkled Varieties Pkg. 



Loxton Progress S .10 



Little Marvel 10 



Carter's Improved Telephone 10 



Thomas Loxton 10 



Smooth Varieties 



Creole Peas 10 



Pedigreed Extra Early 10 



Early Alaska 10 



Large White Marrowfat 10 



Melting Sugar 10 



Culture — Planting time. South- 

 em States: Spring, January to 

 April; Fall (small seed pota- 

 toes), August and September. 

 Potatoes thrive best m a light, '^ 



dry, rich soU. For spring plant- 

 ing, large potatoes are cut so 

 that a good sized piece will 

 contain 3 eyes. The pieces are planted in 

 rows 2 to 3 feet apart and hills 1 to 2 feet 

 apart in rows. Fall seed potatoes are small 

 and are planted whole, all varieties Usted 

 mature in about 85 to 100 days. 



Dust plants with Arsenate of Lead, pow- 

 dered form, every tv/o weeks after plants are 

 6 inches high for control of Potato Bugs. 



EARLY BLISS RED TRIUMPHS— Certified se- 

 lected stock. Light red, medium size, round, 

 uniform shape, eyes slightly depressed, an 

 excellent variety for shipping. Grown very 

 extensively both for home and market. 



WHITE ROSE — Long tubers almost uniform in 

 shape and size. Flesh white. It is a heavy 

 cropper and planted extensivaly in iho 

 South. 



KATAHDIN — Slightly oval white, very smooth 

 with shallow eyes. Vines are hght green 

 and vigorous and so far no mosiac has 

 been found on this variety. It is unsur- 

 passed for cooking and eating. Katahdin 

 does well on rich peat soils and on muck 

 land. 



LASODA — ^Adapted to heavy soils and pro- 

 duces higher yields than the Bliss Triumphs. 

 Plant grows upright, is of fair vigor and 

 small to medium leaves. Potatoes are semi- 

 round to oblong, smooth, and pinkish red 

 in color. 



OIL-I-CIDE 



The ideal oil spray emulsion for orange 

 and other citrus groves and similar 

 orchard trees. Azaleas, Camellias, Gar- 

 denias, and other cultivated shrubs. 



Pint 90c; Quarts 31.50; Postpaid. 

 Gal. S2.80, not postpaid. 



Pes 



V2lb. 



tpaid 



Lb. 



5 lbs. 



, — Not Postpaid-^ 

 14 lbs. 50 lbs. 



S .40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .40 



S .70 

 .70 

 .70 

 .70 



$2.60 

 2.60 

 2.60 

 2.60 



$4.20 

 4.20 

 4.20 

 4.20 



S14.00 

 14.00 

 13.75 

 14.00 









^— Not Postpaid^ 

 14 lbs. 50 lbs. 



.40 

 .40 

 .40 

 .45 

 .45 



.70 

 .70 

 .70 

 .85 

 .85 



2.60 

 2.60 

 2.50 

 3.40 

 3.00 



3.85 

 3.85 

 3.00 

 5.20 



12.00 

 12.00 

 10.00 

 16.50 



Pntatn Prirp* Not Postpaid- 



r-oiaio rrices p^^.^ Bush&i 



Certified 15 lbs. 60 lbs. 



Early Bliss Triumphs S 1.25 S 4.45 



White Rose 1.40 4.60 



, Katahdin 1.25 4.45 



J Lasoda 1.25 4.35 



100 



lbs. 



S 6.00 



6.25 



6.00 



5.75 



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STECKLER SEED COMPANY. Inc., NEW ORLEANS. LOUISIANA 



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