32 STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc... NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 
Plant Department 
We are prepared to ship into Mississippi, Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, and Arkansas, everything with exception 
of Citrus Fruits. In Louisiana we can ship everything we catalogue. Cannot ship plants of any kind into Cali- 
fornia, Georgia and Florida. 
We strongly advise shipping by express whenever practicable. When postage is not included, we will ship by 
express at purchaser’s expense. We are not responsible for plants arriving in bad condition, due to delay in 
transportation. Claim should be made to transportation company at time of receipt if plants are received in bad 
condition. 
Ornamental Shrubs—Deciduous 
ABELIA GRANDIFLORA. Pinkish white 
flowers. Dark, glossy leaves. 18 to 24 in. 
$1.00; 2 to 3 ft. $1.50, postpaid. 
ALTHEA. Double White, Rose, Purple. A 
good summer flowering plant in the above 
separate colors. 7d5e, $1.00, $1.50 each, ac- 
cording to size; not prepaid. 
BUDDLEIA. Butterfly Bush or Summer Lilac. 
Flowers of a deep Shade of violet; plant is 
tall growing, blooms from June until frost, 
very ornamental. 6 to 8 inches 50e; 1 to 
2 feet $1.00 each; 2 to 3 feet $1.75, postpaid. 
Hedge Plants and Flowering 
Plants 
CAMELLIA JAPONICA. To get the best re- 
sults Camellias should be planted in a par- 
tially shaded situation, especially Where 
protected from the cold winds of the winter 
and the hot, afternoon sun of summer. Any 
good garden soil is suitable. Should have 
plenty of root drainage. Single and dou- 
ble, Red, Pink and White. 6 to 8 inch $1.50; 
10 to 12 inch $3.00; large plants, 20 inches, 
4.50 each, not prepaid. 
Azaleas. Two year, well branched plants, 
full of flower buds; in all the desired colors. 
$1.50 each, postpaid. 
To Grow Azaleas Sucecessfully—lIf your soil is 
not acid or sour you cannot grow Azaleas 
properly. Aluminum Sulphate can be used 
to change your soil to an acid reaction and 
should be broadcast over the surface at the 
rate of 1 to 2 pounds to each square yard 
of ground area. Imported Granulated Peat 
Moss should also be used in connection 
with Azaleas in order to make the soil 
spongy. 
CALYCANTHUS. Sweet Shrub. Flowers 
chocolate color and deliciously fragrant; 
very desirable. 24 to 36 in. $1.50, postpaid. 
CREPE MYRTLE (Lagerstraemia Indica). 
Universal favorite in the South and deserv- 
edly so. Deciduous shrubs, hardy in the 
Southern states and producing throughout 
~ the summer great clusters of delicate 
fringed flowers. To obtain best results 
Azalea transplanting should be done in March and 
April. White, purple—this is quite a scarce 
and a very lovely variety. Pink—same as scarlet in color. 38 to 4 feet $1.50, not prepaid. 
DEUTZIA. Strong, upright grower, double white flowers in profusion, buds pink. 2 to 3 ft. $1.00; 3 
to 4 ft. $1.50; 4 to 3 ft. $1.75, prepaid. z : 
FLOWERING PEACH. Double red and pink. Very showy double rose-like flowers. 3 to 4 ft, well 
branched, $1.50, prepaid. ; 
FORSYTHIA. “Golden Bell.” Bell shape yellow flowers before leaves appear. Earliest shrub to bloom. 
2 to 3 ft. $1.00; 3 to 4 ft. $1.50, prepaid. ; as : 
LIGUSTRUM AMURENSE. Amoor River Privet. Most univer- 
sally planted hedge. Our hedges of this desirable evergreen 
have for years past been noted for their perfect shade and ap- 
pearance. Prices: 2 to 3 ft. $1.50 per dozen; $7.00 per 100, not 
prepaid. 3 to 4 feet $2.00 per dozen; $15.00 per 100, not prepaid. 
MAGNOLIA FUSCATA. Banana or Sweet Shrub. Very sweet 
scented, creamy yellow flowers, hardy in the South; blooming 
season, early Spring. 12 to 20 in. $2.00; 20 to 30 in. $3.00, not 
prepaid. 
SWEET OLIVE. Olea Fragrance. One of the most desirable 
flowering shrubs for Southern gardens. White flowers al- 
though, small, are produced in clusters and emit the most 
pleasing fragrance. Of very easy culture. $2.00 and $3.00 
each, according to size. Not prepaid. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTEII or BRIDAL WREATH. Spring bloom- 
ing shrub, very attractive. 24 to 35 in. $2.00; 3 to 4 ft. $2.50, 
postpaid. 
SPIREA ANTHONY WATERER. Makes nice round bushes 15 
to 18 in. high. Flat heads of rosy-red flowers all Summer. 
1 yr. plants $1.00; 2 yr. plants $1.50, prepaid. ES 4 
WEIGELIA. Strong growing shrub to height of 5 to 6 ft., cov- ‘ z, 
ered with masses of pink or red trumpet-shaped flowers in SRIREA VAN HOUTTEL 
May. 1% to 2 ft.. weil branched, $1.00; 2 to 3 ft. $1.50; 3 to 4 oes —57 
ft. $2.00, postpaid. ; 
Write Us For Prices on Larger Quantities Than Quoted, and State Quantity Wanted and When. 
