For a Long Season Crop Plant POLE BEANS 
Improved Kentucky Wonder 
SNAP BEANS— 
POLE or RUNNING GREEN POD 
Use poles 5 to 8 feet long, set in rows 4 
teet apart, plant 6 beans around pole. Half 
pound plants 150 hills; half bushel to one acre. 
BLACK VALENTINE or IDEAL MARKET— 
58 days. Thrifty and extremely prolific, 
yields better than other varieties of pole 
beans, thick, stringless pods, meaty, ten- 
der and excellent flavor, perfectly round. 
Excellent for shipping and for home use. 
IMPROVED KENTUCKY WONDER or OLD 
HOMESTEAD—65 days. Early, very pro- 
lific sort of excellent quality. Vines are 
vigorous, very productive, comparatively 
straight. Best quality for home use and 
for shipping purposes. 
McCASLAN POLE—65 days. Strong 
climber, hardy, prolific over long season. 
Pods dark green, thick, flat, meaty, almost 
stringless, tender and of a delicious 
flavor. Seeds ivory white. 
STRIPED CREASEBACK—73 days. A very hardy 
and productive green podded bean. Pods 
long, very cylindrical or completely rounded, 
distinctly crease-backed, very fleshy and of 
excellent quality. Very g shipper. 
WHITE CORNFIELD—83 days. Early maturing, 
green podded, round and very oiten 8 to 10 
inches long and quite stringless. For plant- 
ing with corn, this sort is hard to beat. 
WHITE CREASEBACE—63 days. Green podded 
variety, valuable for its earliness, vigorous 
grower, pods are medium length, compara- 
tively straight. They are of the best quality. 
YARD-LONG—60 days. Pods average about 2 
feet in length, very slender. Should be 
planted in every garden, due to its being 
prolific, tender and for its unusual flavor. 
A few beans make a family dish. 
POLE WAX BEANS 
KENTUCKY WONDER POLE WAX —68 days. 
An early and attractive sort, one of the best 
of wax-podded snap pole beans. Pods are 
six to eight inches long, very good quality 
and highly recommended for shipping and 
home use. 
POLE LIMA BEANS 
CAROLINA or SEWEE—77 days. Very 
early and reliable pole lima especially 
adapted for planting in the South. Vig- 
orous growing, and pods dark green, 
short, about three inches and curved. 
Highly recommended for home and ship- 
ping purposes. 
SPOTTED or FLORIDA BUTTER—78 days. Larg- 
er pods than Carolina, very prolific, in great 
demand by Southern gardeners and for 
home consumption. 
SOUTHERN WILLOW LEAF—82 days. 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 vine. Hardy and drouth-resistant, 
thrives in sandy land, good shipper. 
LARGE WHITE LIMA—88 days. Called King of 
the Garden. A true large lima pole bean, 
vigorous grower, extra large greenish white 
beans. Late variety and extensively planted. 
WINDSOR BEANS 
ITALIAN or ENGLISH—Long variety. 75 days. 
Plant about two beans every 6 inches and 
2\y feet between rows. Used same as Lima 
beans. It has gained fame and is being 
planted extensively by Italian gardeners for 
shipping and for home use. 
Grow BEETS for Healthful Greens 
as 
Crosby’s Early Egyptian 
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. 
CROSBY’S EARLY EGYPTIAN—Beets globe 
shaped, center of beet blood red, tender, 
excellent eating. Grown extensively by 
market gardeners in South for shipping 
and home use. 
DETROIT DARK RED—Beets oval shaped, 
flesh of beet very dark red, an excellent 
variety for shipping and eating. A fa- 
vorite of many large Southern market 
gardeners. Excellent for canning and 
shipping. 
EARLY ECLIPSE—50 days. Extra early, 
uniform in size, deep red color, round, 
with small tap roots, flesh bright glossy 
ted, crisp and tender. 
Bean Prices 
WONDER BEET—One of the earliest of table 
beets for outside culture. Bright red skin, 
vermillion red flesh with distinct zones of 
lighter red. Of excellent quality, being 
sweet, tender and free from fibrous roots, 
good shipping and canning variety. 
FIREBALL—A distmct variety, having the finest 
table qualities. Flesh solid, crisp, sweet and 
brilliant red color. Globe shape, skin 
smooth. Especially desirable for canning. 
CHICAGO EARLY BLOOD TURNIP—Oval 
shape, dark red flesh, smooth skin, a favo- 
tite among private and market gardeners. 
Extensively used for canning and shipping. 
SWISS CHARD or PERPETUAL SPINACH BEET 
—Leaves much darker green than the 
Lucullus. As the outer leaves are cut more 
come up from the center. The center stems 
can be cooked and served like aspargus 
and the leaves cooked like spinach or other 
greens. It is undoubtedly one of the best 
vegetables, as this can be grown through- 
out the summer. 
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Pole Green, Wax and Lima Pkg. Lb. 5 lbs. 15 lbs. 60 lbs. 
Black Valentine or Ideal Market... ceeeeeeeee $ .10 $ .50 $2.25 $4.85 $18.00 
Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead. 10 -50 2.10 4.60 17.50 
McCaslan™ Pole). iii cree cnetcoeat esters 10 -50 2.10 4.60 17.50 
Striped Creaseback. 10 .50 2.25 4.85 18.00 
White Cornfield... 10 -50 2.25 4.85 18.00 
Blue Lake or White Creaseback. 10 -50 2.25 4.85 18.00 
Nard lion cies srneeaeaeueas -10 -50 
Carolina or Sewee Pole Lima. 10 -50 2.00 4.25 16.00 
Spotted or Florida Butter Pole. -10 -50 2.00 4.25 16.00 
Southern Willow Leaf Pole.. -10 -50 2.00 4.30 16.75 
Large White Lima Pole.......... 10 90 2.00 4.90 18.50 
Kentucky Wonder Wax Pole -10 -50 2.00 
Windsor®) Beans iiss eat enciaes 10 45 1.90 3.85 14.75 
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Beet Prices Pkg. Oz, Mlb. Lb.  Sibs. 10 lbs, 25 lbs. 
Crosby’s Early Egyptian... $%10'"'$ .25.,.$..60; $1.50). $7:00 $13.00 $31.25 
Detroit Dark Red. -10 25 -60 1.50 7.00 13.00 $1.25 
Early Eclipse 10 «25 -60 1.50 7.00 13.00 31.25 
Wonder 10 25 -60 1.50 7.00 13.00 31.25 
Fireball -10 25 -60 1.50 7.00 13.00 31.25 
Chicago Ear! 10 25 -60 1.50 7.00 13.00 31.25 
Swiss Chard or Perpetual Spin .05 15 .50 1.25 5.75 11.00 
STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 
