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Steckler’s Celery 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States. For bleaching celery. June to 
August; for seasoning purposes any month. Plant 1% ounces to 150 feet of row. 
Sow seed in a bed, cover with canvas to protect from heat. Transplant to large 
bed when about 3 inches high to rows 3 feet apart, plant 8 inches apart. Wher 
about matured earth is brought up around the plants or boards are placed on 
both sides of rows for proper bleaching. Approximate time to maturity is given 
after each variety, this varies with climatic conditions and soil. 
CELERIAC, TURNIP ROOTED. 135 days. Forms a turnip-shaped root which 
is used extensively for soup, cooked and sliced or in salad. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25e; 
y% lb. 75e; Ib. $2.50, postpaid. 
GIANT PASCAL. 135 days. Grown about 2 feet high, forms broad, thick, crisp 
stalks, entirely stringless. Very desirable and planted extensively throughout 
the South. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; %4 lb. Tic; lb. $2.50, postpaid. 
GOLDEN PLUME CELERY. Early, delicious and self-blanching. Early matur- 
ing, large and vigorous grower, easy to cultivate, very attractive and when 
matured is most inviting. Foliage creamy yellow and stalks creamy white, 
brittle, tender and well fiavored, profitable for marketing and home use. Extra 
fine strain. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; %4 lb. $1.45; Ib. $5.00, postpaid. 
GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING (French Grown). 135 days. Solid, very tender, 
golden yellow color, brittle with delicious flavor. We cannot recommend this 
variety too highly. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; %4 Ib $1.45; Ib. $5.00, postpaid. 
STECKLER’S CORN SALAD 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States, Spring, June to September. Fall, 
October to January. Plant 2 ounces to 150 feet of row. Sow thinly in drills. 
Leaves are used same manner as lettuce and cress. Lis EO ele EL alba: 
STECKLER’S CORN SALAD. Grown and used extensively throughout the Golden Plume Celery 
South. Pkt. 10ec; oz. 15e; %4 Ib. 50e; Ib $1.50, postpaid. 
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 Ibs. 1 bushel. 
EXTRA EARLY ADAMS. 63 days. Stalks about 3% feet tall, ears about 5% inches long. One of the 
best roasting ear corn that can be planted. Usually 12 rowed, white kernels and white cob. Pkt. 10e; 
lb. 25e; 2 Ibs. 45c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.25; bu. $4.00. 
FROTSCHER’S ADAMS EARLY. 68 days. Similar in type to the Adams Extra Early but larger and some- 
what 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% feet. Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 Ibs. 45c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 
peck $1.20; bu. $3.75. 
STECKLER’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; Ib. 25e; 2 Ibs. 45c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.00; bu. $3.00. 
IOWA SILVERMINE. 95 days. Large White Corn, ears 9% 
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. 10e; 
lb. 20e; 2 Ibs. 35e, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck 75e; bu. $2.25. 
TRUCKER’S FAVORITE. 105 to 110 days. Large late corn jf 
often used for roasting ears. Ears around 11 inches long with 
12 to 14 rows of broad white kernels. Stalks tall with medium 
foliage, one of the leaders for shipping. Pkt. 10c: Ib. 25e; 
2 Ibs. 45e, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.00; bu. $3.25. 
Sugar Corn 
11 Ibs. 1 peck; 44 lbs. 1 Bushel. 
COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. 80 days. Stalks 6% 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 vareties used by Commercial 
Canners. The silk on Country Gentleman ears is always 
very red, and it can be easily distinguished by this feature. 
Pkt. 10c; Ib. 25e; 2 Ibs. 45e, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.50; 
bu. $5.00. 
GOLDEN BANTAM. 70 days. Most widely known early variety, 
grown in every section, stalks five feet in height, heavy foli- 
age, 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 } 
Country are productive of an ear. Pkt. 10e; Ib. 25c; 2 Ibs. 45c, postpaid. 
Gentleman Not prepaid, peck $1.50; bu. $5.00. iS 
STOWELL’S EVERGREEN. 78 days. Height of stalk about 7% feet. Ears about 8 | 
inches long, very white, excellent roasting ear variety. Market gardeners grow this = 
variety more than any other. Pkt. 10¢e; Ib. 25c; 2 Ibs. 45e, postpaid. Not pre- 
paid, peck $1.50; bu. $5.00. Stowell’s Evergreen 
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