STECKLER’S PEPPERS—INDISPENSABLE FOR SUCCESSFUL SALADS 17 
Steckler’s Radishes iY 
Culture—Planting time. Southern States. Spring, January to 
June; Fall, August to December. Plant 3 ounces to 150 feet of row; 
8 pounds to the acre, about 10 inches apart, cover lightly. If too 
thick radishes do not form properly but crowd each other. Plants 
should be about 2% inches apart, allowing proper space for develop- 
ment of Radish. Radishes constitute a very large crop for Northern 
markets. Approximate time to edible condition is given after each 
variety. This varies due to climatic and soil conditions. 
BLACK SPANISH (Winter). 30 days. Outside color black, flesh 
white, 8 inches long. Planted very extensively for winter pro- 
duction. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 
CRIMSON GIANT TURNIP RADISH. 25 days. Very large, round, 
scarlet color, good shipper, grown very extensively and very popu- 
lar. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 Ib. 25c; lb. 70c, postpaid. 
EARLY DEEP SCARLET TURNIP. 22 days. Small, round, deep 
scarlet color, mild taste, very popular for home garden as well as 
market. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
EARLY LONG SCARLET SHORT TOP IMPROVED. 25 days. Car- 
mine red color, about 7% inches long. Grown extensively by South- 
ern gardeners. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
ICICLE. 25 days. About 5 inches long, white, brittle and has mild 
flavor, well liked and grown extensively in South. PkKt. 5c; oz. 
10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
SCARLET HALF LONG FRENCH. 25 days. About 3 in. long, bright 
scarlet color, very brittle and tender, an excellent variety. Pkt. 
5c; oz. 10c; %4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 
FRENCH BREAKFAST. 22 days. About 1% inches long and about 
3%, jnch in diameter, deep scarlet color, except a little white around 
z i root. We recom- 
mend this variety 
very highly. Pkt. 
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paid. Early Long Scarlet 
BRIGHTEST SCARLET OR THREE QUARTER LONG. 25 days. 
Bright scarlet color, average 6 inches long, a favorite. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; 144 lb. 20c; lb. 65c, postpaid. 
CHINESE ROSE (Winter). 30 days. Stump rooted, bright deep 
rose color, 5 inches in length, one of the best winter radishes on 
the market. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 
COOPER’S SPARKLER TURNIP WHITE TIP. 20 days. One of 
the best early Radishes for the home garden and a great favorite 
in large markets for early planting outdoors. Roots are nearly 
round, slightly flattened on the underside. Color is very bright. 
deep rose scarlet with a distinct white tip. Flesh is white and of 
the best quality. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %& lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 
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Cooper’s Sparkler Turnip White Tip STECKLER'S SALSIFY 
STECKLER'S RHUBARB or Oyster Plant 
= Culture—Planting time, Southern States. Spring, Janu- 
or Pie Plant Roots ary to June; Fall, August to December. Plant 24% ounces 
to 150 feet of row, 8 pounds per acre. Spade ground deeply 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States, November to and mix with well pulverized manure, sow in rows 10 
February. Plant roots 2 feet apart each way. Mix plenty inches apart. Grown in both large and small Southern 
of well rotted manure in each hill. Used extensively for gardens. Edible condition 150 days after planting. Taste 
pies and sauce. Delicious flavor. similar to oysters. 
STECKLER’S RHUBARB or PIE PLANT ROOTS. Prices: SANDWICH ISLAND. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 1b., 60c; 
Seed, Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 lb. 60c, postpaid. Prices lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
Roots, 2 years old each, 20c; 6 for $1.00; 100 for $9.00, 
postpaid. Not prepaid, 1000 for $75.00. 
STECKLER'S ROQUETTE STECKLER'S SORREL 
or Rocket Salad (Broadleaved) 
: ; . Culture—Planting time, Southern States, Spring, Janu- 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States, Spring. Janu- ary to April; Fall, September to December. Plant 2% 
ary to June; Fall, August to December. Plant 1% ounces ounces to 150 feet of row. Sow in rows one foot apart. 
to 150 feet of row. Sow 15 inches apart each way, leaves Used like Spinach as well as in salad and in soup. Edible 
are used for salad similar to lettuce. Ready for cutting condition about 85 days after planting. Planted in many 
about 45 days. Very delicious. small gardens throughout the South. 
STECKLER’S ROUQUETTE or ROCKET SALAD. Pkt. STECKLER’S SORREL. (Broadleaved). Pkt. 10c; oz. 
10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 60c; lb. $1.75, postpaid. 20c; 4% lb. 60c; lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
Steckler’s Tobacco 
Culture—Tobacco in this part of the country should be started in a hot bed in March and treated same as tomatoes. 
One ounce, 5000 plants. 
CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF. A well known American variety. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; %4 lb. $1.30; lb. $4.50, postpaid. 
IMPROVED HAVANA. We import from one of the principal growers the finest and purest strain of Vuelta de Abajo 
which is considered the best of Havana varieties. Pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; % Ib. $1.50; lb. $5.25, postpaid. 
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