IT’S THE SEED THAT GROWS THAT MAKES THE CROP 15 
Steckler’s Mustard 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States. Fall, Sep- 
tember to December. Spring, January to June. Plant 
2 ounces of seed to 150 feet of row, 2 pounds to one 
acre. Sow either broadcast or in rows about one foot 
apart. Approximate time to edible condition of all va- 
Tieties, 50 days. 
CHINESE LARGE CABBAGE LEAVED. Large, dark 
green, smooth leaves, sometimes 2 to 3 feet high and 
one foot wide, an excellent variety. 
GIANT OSTRICH PLUME. Curled, similar to Parsley, 
light green plume-shaped leaves. Excellent variety 
for market gardeners. 
LARGE LEAVED CURLED. Pale green, large curled 
leaves, scalloped edges, the most extensive grown 
variety. 
WHITE OR YELLOW LONDON,(for pickling). This 
is the common White Mustard of commerce, used 
both as a salad and for flavoring. 
STECKLER’S MUSTARD 
Postpaid 
Pkt. Oz. 14, Lb. Lb. 
Chinese Large Cabbage Leaved..... $ .10 $.15 $.25 $ .75 
Giant Ostrich Plume.............. 10 215 25 75 
Large Leaved Curled.............. -10 15 .20 -60 
White or Yellow London........... 10 15 -20 .60 
Steckler’s Okra 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States. Spring, 
March to June; Fall, July to October. Sow in rows 
about 2 feet apart and after plants are nicely started 
thin to about 8 to 10 inches apart in row. 10 ounces 
will plant about 150 feet of row, 20 pounds to one acre. 
The famous soup called “Gumbo” made in the South 
is prepared with Okra. Approximate number of days 
to edible condition is given after each variety. This 
varies with climatic conditions and soil. 
DWARF GREEN PROLIFIC. 60 days. 
but a very heavy bearer. Very prolific. 
mend this variety very highly. 
FRENCH MARKET DWARF PROLIFIC. 60 days. 
Starts bearing when plant is very small, heavy pro- 
ducer, one of the most popular varieties, planted ex- 
tensively. 
TALL GROWING. 70 days. Long Green pods, round 
near the end and tender, the most popular variety 
grown. : ; 
WHITE VELVET. 60 days. Medium size round white 
pods, prolific producer. A favorite variety for canning 
purposes. 
Dwarf plant, 
We recom- 
STECKLER’S OKRA 
Dwarf Green Prolific 
Postpaid 
14 Lb. 
: $ .20 
French Market Dwarf Prolific... . - - : : .20 
Tall Grewing : : .20 
White Velvet ‘ : .20 
Steckler’s Onions 
Culture—Planting time, Seed, Spring, January to June; Fall, 
150 feet of row, 3 pounds to one acre. 
September to November. Plant one ounce to 
Onions grow best in rich, loamy soils, when young plants are about size 
of a goose quill, transplant to open ground about 4 inches apart and 12 to 18 inches between rows, culti- 
vate sufficiently to keep out weeds. 
Approximate number of days from time of planting seed is given after 
each variety. This varies with climatic and soil conditions. 
AUSTRALIAN BROWN. 130 days. 
Large, rich brown onions, when 
matured, thick skin, excellent keeping variety, an excellent variety 
for all purposes. 
CRYSTAL WAX BERMUDA. 120 days. Large fiat, 
varieties grown. 
DANVER’S YELLOW GLOBE. 130 days. Large globe shaped, brown- 
ish yellow bulbs, grown extensively for sets, an excellent variety. 
Very large, 
shaped, reddish colored bulb, excellent tasting, good keeper and 
the important 
FROTSCHER’S RED CREOLE. 130 days. 
constitutes one of 
130 days. 
heavy producer. This variety 
crops in Louisiana. 
RED WETHERSFIELD. 
grown. 
WHITE PORTUGAL. 120 days. 
for pickling. 
YELLOW BERMUDA. 120 days. 
very popular for market as well as home garden. 
sively throughout the South. 
YELLOW PRIZETAKER. 120 days. 
lowish red color, excellent mild flavor, a favorite. 
f : EE pure 
onion, mild and delicious flavor, one of the finest and most popular 
semi-globe 
Large, broad flat reddish color- 
ed bulbs, keeps excellently, good producer, well liked wherever 
: Medium sized white variety, used 
extensively when young as a salad onion or bunching onion and 
One of the largest size. 
white — 
Large flat yellowish colored onion, 
Grown exten- 
Australian Brown 
Yel- 
Steckler’s’ Onion Sets 
Onion sets are largely for planting home gardens for early greens and also for market. 
inches apart in the row. 
Fall, September to November. 
cultivated ground in rows 10 to 12 inches apart and 2 
spring from January until April. 
Plant in rich, well 
8 bushels to the acre. Plant for 
Onion Sets 
White Crystal Wax................... ; 
White:Sitmenskins 260: s: 4 ee 
Yollow Bernutiay 259) ren See 
Yellow Danvers.............. 
STECKLER’S ONION (Seed) Postpaid 
Pkt. Oz. 14 Lb. Lb. 
Australian Brown................... 33 ee S110) -_§ S302 =e S790 S-$300 
Crystal Wax Bermuda.................. farm 15 -60 
Danver’s Yellow) Globe... =2.6 e005... -. 52 cons. 10 60 
Erotscher'saned Creaieiss. cess Adee ee 10 .25 £5 2.50 
Red: Wethersheld<- "25... an a eacce- nc i; .10 .25 75 2.50 
White Romtytal 3) sans tac eon a ere 10 .30 .90 3.00 
Yellow |Bormlda:.... tach. -eetush.e, i ae .10 BY 
Yellow Prizetaker.........¢.......<.- Ke 10 30 90 3.00 
mwa» STECKLER’S ONION SETS Postpaid Not Prepaid 
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Rods Wothersteldincts. «cece cc co mcacn, _% 25 $1.00 $1.50 $4.00 
_. Ready in August 
coieh ae 1.00 1.50 4.50 
_. Ready in August 
west 1.00 1.50 4.00 
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