PALMETTO (True)—Bears 
sta’ks of large size, is of 
early maturity, and a heavy 
yield. A very reliable vari¬ 
ety that is comparatively 
free from rust and blight. 
PRICES: Bottom of page. 
CULTURE: Select good 
loamy soil that is well 
drained. Plow out rows 4 
feet apart going down about 
7 inches. Put quantity of 
stable manure down first 
then cover a little with top 
soil. Place the roots down 
with crown up spreading the 
roots out carefully about 18 
inches (for small garden) or 
24 inches for field planting. 
Cover to a depth of about 2 
inches and as they grow 
through, gradually increase 
to 6 inches. DO NOT use 
commercial fertilizer or bird 
manure down on the roots. 
Either of these can be used 
on top of the ground when 
roots are covered over five 
inches. 
At the above rate 100 
plants require a plot about 
12x40. It takes about 5000 
roots to plant an acre. 
PRICES: On Guaranteed 
Fresh-dug Root 50 
100 
200 
300 
1000 
1 year, No. 1 . 
.$ .50 
$ .75 
$1.40 
$2.05 
$4.90 
2 year, medium size . . . . 
.50 
.75 
1.40 
2.05 
4.90 
2 year, first grade . 
.75 
1.15 
2.10 
1.95 
6.85 
3 year, extra heavy . . . . 
. 1.15 
1.95 
3.45 
4.85 
10.75 
300 or less sent postpaid; larger lots collect. 
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