Order Early So as to Avoid Delay IE hen Planting Time Arrives 
VEGETABLE PLANTING CHART 
Variety 
Seed required 
for 50 ft. 
of row 
Seed required 
to sow an 
acre 
Seed required to 
produce a given 
number of plants 
Distance be¬ 
tween rows 
inches 
Distance apart 
in row 
inches 
Depth of 
planting 
inches 
Beans. Bush.. 
l 
lb. 
50 
to 
60 
lbs. 
24 
to 
36 
2 
to 
3 
1 Ms 
to 
2 
Beans, Pole. 
y 2 ib. 
15 
to 
30 
lbs. 
40 
to 
48 
6 
to 
8 
iy 2 
to 
2 
Beet. .. 
i 
pkt. 
6 
to 
8 
lbs. 
14 
to 
24 
1 
to 
3 
y 2 
to 
1 
Beet Mangel & Sugar.. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
to 
5 
lbs. 
18 
to 
30 
2 
to 
6 
y 2 
to 
1 
Broccoli -- 
i 
pkt. 
4 
oz. 
i 
OZ. 
to 
5000 
20 
to 
36 
16 
to 
22 
y 2 
to 
1 
Brussels Sprouts. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
oz. 
i 
OZ. 
to 
5000 
20 
to 
36 
16 
to 
22 
y 2 
to 
% 
Cabbage. 
i 
pkt. 
6 
oz. 
i 
oz. 
to 
5000 
24 
to 
36 
14 
to 
24 
y 2 
Carrot. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
lbs. 
16 
to 
24 
1 
to 
4 
y 2 
Cauliflower. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
oz. 
l 
oz. 
to 
4500 
24 
to 
30 
20 
to 
24 
y 2 
Celery. 
i 
pkt. 
8 
oz. 
i 
oz. 
to 
8000 
30 
to 
40 
4 
to 
6 
y 2 
Collards. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
oz. 
i 
oz. 
to 
4000 
24 
to 
30 
14 
to 
18 
y 2 
Corn, Pop.... 
i 
pkt. 
6 
to 
10 
lbs. 
34 
to 
40 
6 
to 
8 
i 
Corn, Sweet & Field... 
y 2 ib. 
7 
to 
14 
lbs. 
34 
to 
42 
5 
to 
6 
i 
Cucumber. 
i 
pkt. 
2 
to 
3 
lbs. 
48 
to 
60 
36 
to 
48 
y 2 
to 
% 
Eggplant. 
i 
pkt. 
6 
to 
8 
oz. 
l 
oz. 
to 
2000 
36 
to 
60 
18 
to 
36 
y 2 
Endive. 
l 
pkt. 
Ms 
to 
1 
lb. 
i 
oz. 
to 
2000 
18 
to 
24 
8 
to 
12 
% 
Kale.. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
to 
5 
lbs. 
24 
to 
32 
18 
to 
22 
% 
Kohl Rabi. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
to 
5 
lbs. 
14 
to 
24 
4 
to 
6 
y 2 
Lettuce. 
l 
pkt. 
Ms 
to 
1 
lb. 
i 
oz. 
to 
2000 
12 
to 
18 
4 
to 
8 
% 
Melon, Musk.. 
i 
pkt. 
1 
to 
2 
lbs. 
48 
to 
60 
48 
to 
60 
% 
Melon, Water. 
i 
pkt. 
1 
to 
4 
lbs. 
90 
to 
100 
90 
to 
100 
% 
Mustard... 
i 
pkt. 
4 
lbs. 
14 
to 
24 
4 
to 
6 
% 
Okra. . 
i 
pkt. 
8 
to 
10 
lbs. 
24 
to 
40 
10 
to 
15 
1 to 
2 
Onion. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
to 
5 
lbs. 
18 
to 
24 
3 
to 
4 
% 
Onion Sets. 
i 
qt. 
6 
to 
8 
bu. 
12 
to 
24 
2 
to 
3 
% 
Parsnip.—.. 
i 
pkt. 
3 
to 
4 
lbs. 
18 
to 
24 
3 
to 
4 
% 
Parsley. 
i 
pkt. 
3 
to 
4 
lbs. 
12 
to 
20 
4 
to 
6 
% 
Peas. 
y 2 ib. 
56 
to 
90 
lbs. 
36 
to 
48 
1 
to 
2 
1 to 
2 
Pepper. 
i 
pkt. 
Ms 
to 
1 
lb. 
l 
oz. 
to 
1000 
20 
to 
36 
18 
to 
20 
Ms 
Pumpkin. 
i 
pkt. 
1 
to 
2 
lbs. 
95 
to 
110 
60 
to 
80 
% 
Radish. 
i 
pkt. 
4 
to 
6 
lbs. 
12 
to 
18 
1 
to 
2 
% 
Rhubarb.. 
i 
pkt. 
3 
lbs 
24 
to 
42 
18 
to 
24 
% 
Ruta Baga. 
i 
pkt. 
2 
to 
4 
lbs. 
18 
to 
24 
4 
to 
7 
% 
Sage... 
i 
pkt. 
4 
to 
5 
lbs. 
20 
to 
24 
6 
to 
10 
y 2 
Salsify. 
i 
oz. 
7 
to 
8 
lbs. 
20 
to 
24 
2 
to 
3 
% 
Spinach. 
l 
pkt. 
10 
to 
14 
lbs. 
14 
to 
24 
3 
to 
8 
% 
Squash, Bush. 
i 
pkt. 
2 
to 
3 
lbs. 
42 
to 
48 
24 
to 
48 
% 
Squash, Running. 
i 
pkt. 
1 
lb. 
70 
to 
90 
60 
to 
90 
% 
Sunflower. 
y 2 ib. 
6 
to 
8 
lbs. 
36 
to 
70 
TO 
to 
12 
i 
Tomato. 
i 
pkt. 
2 
to 
4 
oz. 
l 
oz. 
to 
2000 
40 
to 
60 
30 
to 
40 
Ms 
Turnip. 
i 
pkt. 
2 
lbs 
12 
to 
20 
2 
to 
4 
Ms 
WHAT AND WHEN TO PLANT IN FLORIDA 
FIELD SEEDS FOR FALL PLANTING IN FLORIDA 
Aside from the grasses, oats, rape and rye are the only field crop seeds suitable for fall planting in Florida, 
or 64 lbs. per acre) from October to January, rape (4 to 8 lbs. per acre) from September to March, and rye 
acre) from September to January. 
JANUARY AND FEBRUARY. Beets, Beans, Brussels Sprouts 
Cabbage, Chinese Cabbage, Cantaloupes, Carrots, Collards, Cauli¬ 
flower, Sweet Corn, Cress, Cucumbers, Eggplants, Endive, Kale, 
Lettuce, Mustard. Onion Seed. Onion Sets, Parsnips, Parsley, 
Pepper, Garden Peas. Potatoes, Radishes, Rape, Romaine, Rye, 
Sage, Salsify, Spinach, Squash, Tomatoes, Turnips. Rutabagas, 
Watermelon. 
MARCH. Pole, Lima, Bush, and Field Beans; Benne, Bermuda, 
and all other Grasses - Cabbage, Carrots, Cantaloupes, Chufas, Col- 
iards, Crotalaria, Cress, Eggplants, Kale, Lettuce, Mustard; 
Sweet, Field, Kaffir, and Pop-Corn; Cucumbers, Potatoes, Rad¬ 
ishes, Golden and Pearl Millet, Okra, Tomatoes Turnips, Cow- 
peas; Velvet and Soy Beans; Peanuts, Pumpkins, Rice, Rape, 
Spinach, Sorghum; Sage, Squashes, Sunflower, Egyptian Wheat, 
and Watermelons. 
APRIL. Poie and Field Beans, all Grasses, Cantaloupes, Cow- 
peas, Beggarweed, Chufas, Benne; Field, Kaffir, and Pop- Corn: 
Crotalaria, Cress; Velvet and Soy Beans; Cattail and Golden 
Millet, Mustard, Okra, Peanuts, Pumpkins, Radishes, Rice, Surg 
hum. Sunflower, Watermelon, and Egyptian Wheat. 
MAY. Pole and Field Beans; Benne, Beggarweed, Crotalaria. 
various Grasses; Field, Kaffir, and Pop-Corn; Chufas; Velvet, 
Mung, and Soy Beans; Millet, Cowpeas, Peanuts, Pumpkins, Rice, 
Radishes, Sorghum, Sunflower, Okra, and Egyptian Wheat. 
JUNE. Beggarweed, Chufas, Collards, Crotalaria, various 
Grasses, Eggplants. Egyptian Wheat, Velvet and Soy Beans; 
June and Kaffir Corn, Cowpeas, Millet, Peanuts, Peppers, Rice, 
Okra, Mustard. Sorghum, Sunflower, Turnips, Rutabagas. 
JULY. Beggarweed, Celery, Chufas, Eggplants, various Grasses, 
Collards, Kaffir Corn, Mustard, Millets, Okra, Cowpeas, Spanish 
Plant oats (2 bu. 
(14 to 15 lbs. per 
Peanuts, Peppers, Rice, Sorghum, Turnips and Rutabagas, all va- 
l-ieties Velvet and Soy Beans; and Sunflower. 
AUGUST. Brussels Sprouts. Cabbage, Chinese Cabbage, Cu¬ 
cumbers, Cauliflower, Celery. Collards, Eggplants, Endive, Kale, 
Lettuce, Grasses, Golden Millet, Peppers, Fall Potatoes. Mustard, 
Okra, Onion Sets, Cowpeas, Radishes, Spinach. Squashes, Toma¬ 
toes, Sunflower, Sorghum, Turnips, and Rutabagas. 
SEPTEMBER. Bush Beans. Beets, Brussels Sprouts. Cabbage. 
Chinese Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Collards. Cucum¬ 
bers, Cress, Endive, Grasses, Kale, Lettuce, Mustard, Okra, 
Onion Seed and Sets, Parsnips, Parsley, Garden Peas, Irish 
Potatoes, Rye. Radishes, Rape, Romaine, Sage, Spinach, Squashes. 
Tomatoes, Turnips, and Rutabagas. 
OCTOBER. Various Grasses, Bush Beans, Beets, Broccoli. Btub 
sels Sprouts. Cabbage, Chinese Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower Cel¬ 
ery. Collards, Cress, Endive. Kale, Lettuce, Mustard. Onion 
Seed and Sets, Parsnips, Parsley, Garden Peas, Potatoes. 
Rye, Radishes, Rape, Romaine, Spinach, Turnips, Rutabagas, 
Oats, and Sage. 
NOVEMBER. Carpet and Rye Grasses, Beets, Brussels Sprouts, 
Cabbage, Chinese Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Cress. En¬ 
dive, Kale, Lettuce, Mustard, Onion Seed and Sets, Parsnips, 
Parsley, Potatoes, Garden Peas, Rye, Radishes, Rape, Romaine. 
Sage, Spinach. Turnips, Rutabagas, Oats, and Vetch. 
DECEMBER. Beets, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots. Chin¬ 
ese Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Collards, Cress, Endive, Kale, Let¬ 
tuce, Mustard. Onion Seed and Sets, Parsnips, Parsley, Potatoes. 
Garden Peas, Rye, Radishes, Rape, Sage, Spinach, Turnips, Ruta¬ 
bagas, and Oats. 
If interested in flowers write for “Kilgore’s Flower Planting Guide for the South” 
2 THE KILGORE SEED CO., GENERAL OFFICES AND 
MAIL ORDER DEPT., PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 
