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PEPPERS 
Culture — Planting time, Southern States: 
Spring, December to March in hotbeds; in 
open ground, March to June; Fall, August 
to November, in open ground. Two ounces 
will produce about 1500 plants, 6 ounces to 
one acre. Open ground planting l¥ feet 
apart and ll to 2 feet between rows. Do not 
plant two varieties close together as they 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. 
SWEET PEPPERS 
CALIFORNIA WONDER—75 days. Large 
bright red glossy type, similar in shape 
to Crimson Giant but far superior, of mild 
delicate sweet flavor, early and unsur- 
passed for shipping, a heavy yielder. 
LIBERTY BELL—75 days. Similar to Cali- 
fornia Wonder but borne pendently, less 
infolding at nose, dark green in color. 
YOLO WONDER—78 days. Very good for 
shipping and market gardens, large 
dense foliage and a week later than 
California Wonder. Thick flesh, pendent 
fruits. 
FLORIDA GIANT—75 days. Fast becom- 
ing a favorite of Louisiana truckers. 
Prolific bearer, large, dark green color 
and smooth. 
WORLD BEATER—75 days. A large red 
pepper, thick meated, mild tasting, used 
extensively and well liked. 
PERFECTION or PIMIENTO—Thick fleshed, 
Mild and sweet, smooth glossy green turn- 
ing bright red. 
RUBY GIANT—75 days. Bright scarlet color 
when ripe, very large and mild tasting, 
bush 2l2 feet high. Many gardeners will 
plant no other. 
WONDER—63 days. Fruits blocky, 
Plants 
smooth, thick, mild sweet flesh. 
stockier than California Wonder but fruits 
are set earlier and more abundant. 
HOT PEPPERS 
LONG RED CAYENNE — 110 
days. Pods 4 inches long, 
twisted and pointed. Very 
pungent, bush about 3 feet 
tall, a favorite with many 
Southern gardeners. 
TABASCO—75 days. 
Small pointed red 
peppers, bush 3 
feet high.  Pro- 
lific producer, very 
hot, the nationally 
known Sco 
Sauce is made 
from this excellent 
variety. 
LONG RED CAYENNE 
Culture — Planting time, .Southern States: 
Spring, January to June; Fall, August to De- 
cember. Plant 3 ounces to 150 feet of row, 8 
pounds to the acre, about 10 inches apart and 
cover lightly. If too thick radishes do not 
form properly but crowd each other. Plants 
should be about 21% inches apart, allowing 
proper space for development of Radish. Rad- 
ishes constitute a very large crop for North- 
ern markets. Approximate time to edible con- 
dition is given after each variety. This varies 
due to climatic and soil conditions. 
CINCINNATI MARKET—28 days. Popular 
for home and market use. Tops short 
and small, roots are 6 to 7 inches long, 
cylindrical and tapered near tip, deep 
ted with purplish tinge. Flesh white 
and crisp. 
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 out- 
doors. Roots are nearly round, slightly 
flattened on the underside. Color is 
very bright, deep rose scarlet with a 
distant white tip. Flesh is white and 
of the best quality. 
CRIMSON GIANT TURNIP RADISH—25 
days. Very large, round, scarlet color, 
good shipper, grown very extensively 
and very popular. 
SCARLET TURNIP 
FRENCH BREAKFAST—22 days. About 
1% inches long and about % inch in 
diameter, deep scarlet color, except a 
little white around root. We recommend 
this variety very highly. 
BRIGHTEST SCARLET or 
LONG—25 days. 
age 6 inches long, a favorite. 
THREE-QUARTER 
EARLY DEEP SCARLET TURNIP—22 days. 
Small, round, deep scarlet color, mild taste. 
You will like it. 
ICICLE—25 days. About 5 inches long, white 
brittle and has mild flavor, well liked. 
BLACK SPANISH (Winter)—60 days. Outside 
color black, flesh white, 8 inches long. 
Planted very extensively for winter pro- 
duction. 
CHINESE ROSE (Winter) — 30 days. Stump 
tooted, bright deep rose color, 5 inches in 
length, one of the best winter radishes, 
RHUBARB 
or PIE PLANT ROOTS 
Culture — Planting time, Southern States: 
November to February. Plant roots 2 feet 
apart each way. Mix plenty of well rotted 
manure in each hill. Used extensively for pies 
and sauce. Delicious flavor. 
RHUBARB or PIE PLANT ROOTS—Seed, pkt. 
10c; oz. 20c:; 4 lb. 75c, postpaid. Rhubarb 
ICICLE Roots, 25c¢ ea.; $2.50 doz., postpaid. 
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Pep per Prices Postpaid Postpaid 
SWEET Pkg. Oz. 1% lb. Lb. 5 lbs. 
California Wonder (Haven) $ .20 $ .80 $2.10 $ 7.00 $33.50 
Yolo Wonder ... .25 1.00 3.00 10.00 
World Beater .20 80 2.10 7.00 
i .20 85 2.15 7.25 
20 .70 1.90 6.00 
Liberty Bell ......... 35 1.50 4.75 16.00 
Oakview Wonder . -20 -90 2.50 8.00 
Ploriclcx es Gicerttitenccsseserpres veep) area centieniae .20 .90 2.50 8.00 
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Radish Prices a Postpaid eee 
Pkg. Oz. 1% Ib. Lb. 5 lbs. 10 lbs. 
Cincinnati Market ow... nthtoneath 10 $ .20 $ .50 1.25 $5.75 $10.50 
Sparkler Turnip White Tip. 10 .20 50 1.25 5.75 10.50 
Crimson Giant Turnip ........ 10 -20 50 1.25 5.75 10.50 
Brightest Scarlet or 3% Long 10 .20 50 1.25 5.75 10.50 
French Breakdast ............... estes 10 20 .50 1,25 5.75 10.50 
Early Deep Scarlet Turnip . 10 .20 00 1.25 5.75 10.50 
Wcicle eee -ctse ened ee an 20 a ae she ue 
Bluck Spanish (Winter) Long . . 5 A 79° fe 
Chinese Rose (Winter)........ Par ha lO) 20 90 1.25 5.75 10.50 
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STECKLER SEED COMPANY, Inc., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 
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