SWEET CORN 



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



The Home Garden's Greatest 

 Table delicacy 



POP 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 conditions. Corn is often planted some each week during planting season so 

 that the harvest will be throughout the season. 



Golden Bantam 



EXTRA EARLY ADAMS— 63 days. Stalks about 31/2 

 feet tall, ears about 51/2 inches long. One of the 

 best roasting earn corns that can be planted. Usu- 

 ally 12 rowed, v/hite kernels and white cob. 

 Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck SI. 25; bu., $4.00. 



IMPROVED ADAMS EARLY— Large, 68 days. Simi- 

 lar 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 

 for both home use and shipping; average height 

 of stalk 41/2 feet. 



Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck SI. 25; bu., $3.95. 



STECKLER'S FRENCH MARKET— 75 days. Stalks av- 

 erage about 7 feet in height, ears about 7 to 8 

 inches long; -well filled. A favorite among ship- 

 pers and for home consumption as well. 

 Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 90c; bu., $2.85. 



riLVERMINE — 95 days. Large white corn, ears 9V2 

 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 ears and 

 shipping varieties yet introduced. 

 Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 90c; bu., $2.50. 



TRUCKER'S FAVORITE— 90 days. Large late corn 

 often used for roasting ears. Ears around 11 

 inches long with 12 to 14 rows of broad white 

 kernels. Stalks tall with medium foliage and 

 one of the leaders for shipping. 

 Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

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



SUGAR CORN 



COUNTRY GENTLEMAN— 90 days. Stalks 61/2 to 7 

 feet. Ears slim, about 8 inches long. Grains, long 

 and irregular, very narrow. Considered by many 

 one of the best corns for family garden. One of 

 the most popular varieties used by commercial 

 canners. The silk on Country Gentlemen ears is 

 always very red and it can be easily distin- 

 guished by this feature. - 



Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, 10 lbs., SI. 10; 50 lbs., S4.50. 



GOLDEN BANTAM — 88 days. Most widely known 

 early variety, grown in every section, 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., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, 10 lbs., SI. 10; 50 lbs., $4.50. 



STOWELL'S EVERGREEN— 96 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., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, 10 lbs., SI. 10; 50 lbs., S4.50. 



FIELD CORN 



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



CALHOUN RED COB — Cob deep red in color, kernels 

 white and yellow, very well known. Matures in 

 130 to 150 days from planting. One of our lead- 

 ing Southern varieties. 



Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., $2.50. 



HICKORY KING — 110 days. A prolific white corn, 

 large kernels, small slim cobs, prolific producer, 

 grown extensively by market gardeners for roast- 

 ing ears. 



Pkt., 5c; lb., 20c; 2 lbs., 35c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., S2.45. 



TENNESSEE RED COB — An extra large field corn; 

 grains long, white and broad. Ears run from 9 to 

 12 inches long and have from 18 to 20 rows. One 

 of the best ensilage varieties. 



Pkt., 5c; lb., 20c; 2 lbs., 35c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., $2.30. 



MOSBY'S PROLIFIC — One of the most prolific corns 

 in existence. Grains are long and set close to the 

 small white cob, very uniform and well filled. A 

 southern variety and recommended for a general 

 crop. 



Pkt., 5c; lb., 20c; 2 lbs., 35c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., $2.30. 



IMPROVED GOLDEN DENT— High yielding yellow 

 corn for the South. Medium early variety matur- 

 ing in 110 to 115 days. Makes one to two well 

 filled ears, well filled out on both ends. 

 Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 35c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., $2.40. 



JARVIS GOLDEN PROLIFIC— Matures dry corn in 

 115 days or less. One of the finest early yellow 

 corns, 14 to 18 rows to the ear, heavy yielder 

 and prolific. 



Pkt., 5c; lb., 20c; 2 lbs., 35c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., $2.30. 



IMPROVED YELLOW LEANING— 110 days. Long 

 yellow ears. Tall stalks producing two good ears, 

 very productive, an excellent variety for the 

 South. A splendid feeding variety, one of the 

 best. 



Pkt., 5c; lb., 20c; 2 lbs., 35c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 65c; bu., $2.25. 



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 

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

 stalk, depending on the distance given and the 

 groviring 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., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., $2.40. 



STECKLER'S CREOLE YELLOW DENT— 110 days. 

 Deep yellow grains, closely packed, butts and 

 tips covered, used very extensively for ensilage. 

 The favorite in this section, an excellent variety 

 for feeding and for making grist. 

 Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 45c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 70c; bu., S2.3S. 



IMPROVED MEXICAN JUNE- 125 days. A very de- 

 pendable variety late in the Spring throughout 

 the Cotton Belt. Stalks are usually short, ears 

 8 to 9 inches long, grains short to medium, cobs 

 medium in size, white with a few blue grains. 

 The best late corn for the South. 

 Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 45c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, 75c; bu., $2.45. 



SURECROPPER CORN — Ears not quite as large as 

 other varieties, makes roasting ears in about 60 

 days and matures in about 110 days. Has drouth 

 resisting qualities thoroughly adapted to the 

 South. 



Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c, postpaid. Not pre- 

 paid, peck, $1.00; bu., $3.25. 



SOUTH AMERICAN or DYNAMITE— Vigorous grow- 

 er, deep orange kernels, smooth and round, which 

 pop double the size of others. Rich yellow, crisp 

 and tender, no hard centers. 

 Pkt., 5c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., $1.00, postpaid. 



It Is Easy to Grow Perfect 



CUCUMBERS 



in your Own Garden 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States, Spring, 

 February to July; Fall, August to September. Plant 

 five ounces to 150 feet of row, 4 pounds to one 

 acre. Sow in hills 3 to 4 feet apart. Each hill should 

 be fertilized heavily with rich decomposed manure 

 or other suitable fertilizer. Plant about 8 to 10 seeds 

 to each hill. Approximate number of days to edible 

 condition given after each variety. 



DAVIS PERFECT — 65 days. Dark glossy green color, 

 crverage length 10 to 12 inches. Seeds soft, cu- 

 cumber tender and brittle. Unexcelled for qual- 

 ity, shape, color, productiveness, for the table or 

 shipping. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; J/4 lb., 30c; lb., 80c; 5 lbs., S3.50, 

 postpaid. 



EARLY FORTUNE — 70 days. An excellent shipping 

 variety, producing very attractive white spined 

 fruits of rich dark green color. The fruits average 

 uniformly about nine inches long, cylindrical or 

 slightly tapered at ends. Seed cavity very small, 

 flesh thick, crisp and tender. Recommended as 

 one of the best shipping sorts yet introduced. 

 Pkt., 5c; oz., I5c; 1/4 lb., 30c; lb., 80c; 5 lbs., $3.50, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., S6.00. 



IMPROVED WHITE SPINE— 60 days. Prolific, con- 

 tinuous producer of uniform, large atid cylindrical 

 cucumbers. Excellent for slicing as well as mar- 

 keting. A favorite iwherever grown. 

 Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; I/4 lb., 30c; lb., 80c; 5 lbs., $3.50, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., S6.00. 



STECKLER'S IMPROVED LONG GREEN— 70 days. 

 Very dark green, length about 12 inches, one of 

 the best and largest cucumbers on the market, 

 none better. Excellent for table and shipping. 

 Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 40c; lb., $1.25; 5 lbs., 

 S5.00, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., S9.00. 



SNOW'S or HEINZ PICKLING— 52 days. An early 

 maturing, small dark green cucumber, round 

 square ended, grown largely for pickling. A very 

 fine variety. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 1 5c; 1/4 lb., 30c; lb., 80c; 5 lbs., S3.50, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $6.00. 



JAPANESE CLIMBING — 60 days. Strong, vigorous 

 vines can be grown on trellis. Cucumbers round, 

 about 10 inches long, thick and grown extensively. 

 Good for shipping and table use. 

 Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; l^ lb., 40c; lb., SI. 25, postpaid. 



WEST INDIA GHERKIN— (For Pickles) 60 days. Very 

 small, oval fruits, prickly sort, very distinct from 

 all others and grown exclusively for pickles. 

 Fruits should be picked when young and tender, 

 the seed is distinctly smaller than that of other 

 cucumbers and slow to germinate, requires from 

 tviro to three weeks. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 25c; 1/4 lb., 50c; lb., $1.50; 5 lbs., 

 $6.00. 



STAYSGREEN — 60 days. The greenest of the Long 

 White Spine varieties, hardy, large fruited, of ex- 

 cellent shape and uniform. A favorite among 

 market gardeners. Used most extensively for 

 shipping purposes. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 30c; lb., 80c; 5 lbs., $3.50, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., S6.00. 



LONGFELLOW — 70 days. A very attractive long, 

 dark green variety. Fruits 12 to 15 inches long, 

 fine for slicing, few seeds and an ideal type for 

 home garden or for shipping. 



Pkt., lOc; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 50c; lb., $1.50; 5 lbs., 

 S6.50, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., SIO.OO. 



CLARK'S SPECIAL — 60 days. An outstanding va- 

 riety, deep green color, symmetrical fruits about 

 9 to 10 inches long. Very firm and considered 

 one of the best for shipping. Bears abundantly, 

 and bears from early to late in the season. Truly 

 a very fine variety. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 30c; lb., SI.OO; 5 lbs., 

 $4.00, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $7.00. 



STRAIGHT EIGHT— 65 days. Almost cylindrical 

 fruits, well rounded on ends, straight and eight 

 inches in length. Deep green, very productive 

 and vigorous growing, ideal for slicing. 

 Pkg., 5c; oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 40c; lb., $1.25; S lbs., 

 $5.00, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., S9.00. 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



