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Steckler's Peppers 



Caltxire — Planting time, Southern States. Seed, Spring. December to 

 March in hot beds, in open ground March to June; Fall, August to Novem- 

 ber in open ground. 2 ounces will produce about 1500 plants, 6 ounces 

 to one acre. Open ground planting 1^^ feet apart and about 1^^ to 2 

 feet between rows. Do not plant two varieties close together as tbey 

 mix easily. Production of peppers in the South is one of our large 

 industries. Approximate time to edible condition is given after each 

 variety. This varies with climatic and soil conditions. 

 BIRDS EYE. no davs. Very small red pepper, plant about 2 feet 

 high, very hot, used for seasoning, grown in home gardens ex- 

 tensively. 



CHI>'ESE GIANT. ISO days. Very large scarlet red 

 peppers, mild and thick meated, about 4 inches in 

 diameter, plants about 2 feet high, one of our best 

 and most popular varieties for market and home 

 gardens. 



FROTSCHER'S TOBASCO. 125 days. Small jointed 



red peppers, bush about 3 feet high. Prolific pro- 

 ducer, very hot, the nationally known Tobasco Sauce 



is made from this excellent variety. 

 LONG RED CAYENNE. 110 days. Pods about 4 inches 



long, tvristed and pointed. Very pungent, bush about 



2 feet tall, a favorite with many Southern gardeners. 

 PERFECTION. 110 davs. Pimiento type pepper, bush 



about 2% feet high, 'grown extensively for canning, 



very popular and large. 

 RUBY GIANT. 110 days. Bright scarlet color when 



ripe, very large and mild tasting, bush about 2% 



Bvby Klnr Pe»x»ers 



feet high. Many gardeners will plant no other. An 

 excellent market and home garden variety. 



RUBY KING. 110 days. A vigorous and productive 

 plant about 2Vi feet high. Peppers bright scarlet 

 color when ripe, a very large and excellent variety, 

 a general favorite among gardeners. 



STECKEER'8 ROYAL. KING. 110 days. A very large 

 variety, bright scarlet color when ripe, bush about 

 2% feet, one of the best and highly recomnaended by 

 us. A favorite. 



WORED BEATER. 90 days. A large red pepper, thick 

 meated, mild tasting, used extensively and well liked. 



Eong Red Cayenne Pepper 



Steckler's 

 Irish Potatoes 



Culture — Planting time Southern 

 States, Spring. January to April; Fall, 

 (small seed potatoes), August and Sep- 

 tember. Potatoes thrive best in a 

 light dry, rich soil. For spring 

 planting large potatoes are cut so that 

 a good sized piece will contain about 

 3 eyes. The pieces are planted in 

 rows about 2 to 3 feet apart and hills 

 about 2 to 3 feet apart in row. Fall 

 seed potatoes are small and are plant- 

 ed whole, all varieties listed mature in 

 about 85 to 100 days. 



Dust plants with Arsenate of Lead, 

 powdered form, every 2 weeks after 

 plants are 6 inches high for control 

 of Potato Bugs. 



Certified Triumph Potatoes 

 Write for Prices 



EAREY RED TRIUMPHS, selected 

 stock. Light red, medium size, 

 round, uniform shape, eyes slightly depress- 

 ed, an excellent variety for shipping. Grown 

 very extensively both for home and market. 



IRISH COBBEER, selected stock. Shape sim- 

 ilar to Triumph. Color, white, a vigorous 

 grower and good producer. A very popular 

 variety. 



WHITE STAR, selected stock. Long, oblong 

 shaped, white variety, an excellent producer 

 and very popular. Keeps well and is one of 

 our best varieties. 



STECKLER'S PEPPERS 



Pkt. Oz. 34 Lfc. Lb. 



Bird's Eye (In Pods) $.10 $ .6C $2.00 $6,00 



Chinese Giant 10 .5C 2.00 7.00 



Frotscher's Tabasco 10 .50 1.50 5.00 



Long Red Cayenne 10 .40 i.25 4.00 



Perfection Pimiento 10 .30 .90 3.00 



Ruby King 10 .35 ^25 4.00 



Stecl<ler's Royal King 10 .3£ 1.25 4.25 



Worid Beater 10 .40 Llii 4.50 



Red Trlunaph Potato 



Certified Triumpfis. .. 

 Uncertified Triumphs 

 Irish Cobblers 



STECKLER'S IRISH 



POTATOES 



1 Peck Bu&ne! 



15 Lbs. 60 Lte. 



. . $1.50 $4.2£ 



1.25 3.5C 



1.25 3.5C 



1.00 3.0C 



es, F. 0. B. New Orteanr 



Sack 

 150 Lbs. 

 $10.03 

 8.00 

 8.03 

 t5.75 











White Stars. ... 







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Sweet Potatoes 



SWEET POTATO VINES. Porto Rican Yams— ready 

 April 25th, very finest of all varieties, highly recom- 

 mended. Price, 100 for 50c; 500, for $2.00; 1000 for 

 ^.50, postpaid. 



SEED SWEET POTATOES. Porto Rican lams — The 

 universal potato of the South, pink skin, yellow llesh, 

 very good keeper, abundant bearer, v«rry sweet. Pricv\ 

 $3.00 per bu. of 50 lbs. Prices on larg-er quantities on 

 application. 



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