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SATEX SEED COMPANY — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 
RUTABAGA 
CULTURE — Rutabagas require a longer 
growing season than turnips. Seed may be 
sown at the same time you plant turnips, in 
rows 2l^ to 3 feet apart. Culture is practi¬ 
cally the same as for turnips except the 
plants should be thinned to 8 to 10 inches 
apart in the row. One ounce will sow 400 
feet of row; 1 to 2 pounds per acre. 
AMERICAN PURPLE TOP or LONG IS¬ 
LAND — 88 days — One of the best and 
most popular varieties, with yellow flesh. 
It is yellow below ground, with purple top 
above, and the leaves are small. A good 
stock-feeder or table variety. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 
TURNIP 
CULTURE — Sow in rows 18 inches apart, 
covering seed % inch deep, pressing the soil 
down firmly and smoothly. Plants should be 
thinned to 4 to 6 inches apart. Also sown 
broadcast. For best quality grow turnips in 
new ground. One ounce will sow 200 feet of 
row; 2 pounds an acre. 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE-TOP MILAM — 
42 days — Excellent medium-sized turnip, al¬ 
most as early as White Milam ; smooth white 
surface, purple top, flat shape, white flesh; 
its growth is very uniform and quality the 
best. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 35c; lb. $1.00, post¬ 
paid. 
LOUSE RESISTANT — A splendid white 
globe turnip which grows well in hot and dry 
weather. Lice do not seem to attack this va¬ 
riety as quickly as other turnip greens. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 25c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 
WHITE EGG — 65 days — A sort forming 
a root the shape and size of an egg in an 
incredibly short period after sowing. Flesh 
always palatable. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 
PURPLE WHITE-TOP GLOBE — 50 days 
— An early medium-sized, globular shaped 
turnip of good quality for table or stock. 
Heavy producer, good quality while young. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; ^ lb. 25c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 
POMERANIAN WHITE GLOBE — 76 
days — Large variety used largely for stock; 
is globe-shaped, large leaves, hardy. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 60c, postpaid. 
PURPLE TOP FLAT DUTCH — 46 days 
— Strap leaved; early flat variety. White 
with purple top. It matures quickly and 
has fine-grained flesh of fine flavor. It 
forms early a fine root, even in shape and of 
the best quality. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 25c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 
COWHORN TURNIP — 70 days — This 
turnip grows very long, often 12 inches or 
more, and 2 inches in diameter and nearly 
half above ground. Very popular for stock 
feeding; is clear white except a little shade 
of green at top. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; lb. 75c, postpaid. 
YELLOW ABERDEEN — 70 days — A 
large sized, late maturing, long keeping, yel¬ 
low fleshed turnip. It is hardy, productive, 
and valuable for stock feeding. The roots 
are yellow with purple top. The flesh is 
pale yellow, firm, tender and sweet. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; ^ Ib. 20c; lb. 60c post¬ 
paid. 
Purple Top White Globe 
FLOWER SEED PLANTING CHART 
(Symbols used; A—annual. B—biennial. P—perennial) 
Name of Flower 
Height of 
Plant 
Good Cut 
Flowers 
Best Use 
Location 
Sun—Shady 
When to Plant 
Alyssum (A) 
2-12 in. 
Fair 
Edging 
Sunny 
February to May 
•Amaranthus (A) 
24-60 in. 
Fair 
Bedding 
Sunny 
February to May 
Antirrhinum (A) 
l%-5 ft. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Any 
Jan. to May — Sept, to Nov. 
Asters (A) 
12-30 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Any 
January to April 
Balsam (A) 
18-30 in. 
Fair 
Border 
Sunny 
February to April 
Calendula (A) 
12-36 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
Jan. to April — Sept, to Nov. 
Candytuft (A-P) 
12-18 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
Feb. to April — Sept, to Nov. 
Carnation (A-P) 
18-36 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
Feb. to April — Sept, to Nov. 
Celosia (A) 
24-36 in. 
Fair 
Bedding 
Sunny 
February to May 
Centaurea (A) 
24-36 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
Feb. to April — Sept, to Nov. 
Cornflower C A) _ 
1- 3 ft. 
Yes 
Border 
Sunny 
Jan. to Feb. — Oct. to Nov. 
Cosmos CA) 
48-72 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
March to May 
Dahlia (P) 
36-72 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
February to April 
Daisy (A-P) 
10-30 in. 
Yes 
Edging 
Any 
Feb. to April —• Sept, to Nov. 
Delnhinium (P) 
36-60 in. 
Yes 
Border 
Sunny 
Jan. to March — Sept, to Oct. 
Dianthus CA-B) 
4-15 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
Jan. to March — Sept, to Nov. 
Eschscholtzia (A) 
10-12 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
February to May 
Feverfew (P) 
18-24 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
February to May 
Four O’clock ^A'» 
24-30 in. 
No 
Border 
Sunny 
March to May 
Globe Amaranth (A) 
12-18 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
March to May 
Gypsonhila CA-P) 
Hollyhock (PI 
18-24 in. 
5- 8 ft. 
24-86 in. 
36-48 in. 
Yes 
Yp<? 
Border 
Sunny 
Moist 
Sunny 
Sunny 
March to May 
.Tnn. to March — Sept, to Oct. 
Lantana (PI 
Larkspur (A) 
Yes 
Yes 
Bedding 
Bedding 
February to April 
Jan. to April — Sept, to Nov. 
Marigold (A) 
8-30 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
March to May 
Mignonette (A) 
10-12 in. 
Yes 
Edging 
Sunny 
March to May 
Morning Glory (A) 
20-50 ft. 
No 
For shade 
Sunny 
March to May 
Pansy (P) 
4- 6 in. 
Yes 
Edging 
Any 
Jan. to Feb. —■ Oct. to Nov. 
Petunia (A) 
18-24 in. 
Fair 
Bedding 
Any 
January to May 
Phlox (A) 
Poppy (A) 
12-18 in. 
24-60 in. 
4- 6 in. 
Yes 
Yp<? 
Bedding 
Bedding 
Edging 
Sunny 
Sunny 
Sunny 
January to May 
.Tan. to March — Sppt tn Nov, 
Portulaca (Al 
No 
March to May 
Ricinus (A1 
6-10 ft. 
No 
Massing 
Sunny 
March to May 
Salvia (A) 
24-42 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
February to April 
Scabiosa (A-Pl 
Stocks (P) 
24-30 in. 
24-30 in. 
Yes 
Yes 
Bedding 
Bedding 
Sunny 
Sunny 
March to May 
h'eb. to April — Sept, to Nov. 
Sunflower (P) 
48-72 in. 
Yes 
Border 
Sunny 
March to May 
Sweet Pea (A-P) 
4- 8 ft. 
Yes 
Cutting 
Sunny 
Jan. to March — Oct. to Dec. 
Sweet William (PI 
Verbena (A) 
Vinca (P) 
Zinnia (A) 
12-24 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
Jan. to April — Oct. to Nov. 
6-10 in. 
Yes 
Edging 
Sunny 
January to April 
15-18 in. 
Fair 
Bedding 
Sunny 
March to May 
24-36 in. 
Yes 
Bedding 
Sunny 
March to August 
NUMBER OF PLANTS TO ACRE AT GIVEN DISTANCES 
Dis. apart 
No. 
Plants 
Dis. apart 
No. 
Plants 
Dis. apart 
No. 
Plants 
Dis. apart 
No. 
Plants 
Dis. apart 
No. 
Plants 
12 X 1 in 
_ 622,720 
18 X 18 in. 
- - 19,360 
30 X 12 in. 
17,424 
36 X 36 in. 
4,840 
48 X 48 in. 
_ 2,723 
12 x 3 in. - 
- 174,240 
24 X 1 in. 
. _ 261,360 
30 X 24 in. _ 
8,712 
42 X 12 in. 
12,446 
60 X 36 in. 
__ 2,901 
12 X 12 in. . 
- • 43,660 
24 X 18 in. 
16,620 
36 X 3 in. 
58,080 
42 X 24 in. _ 
6,223 
60 X 48 in. 
2,178 
18 X 1 in. . 
- _ 348,480 
24 X 24 in. 
10,890 
36 X 12 in. _ _ 
14,520 
42 X 36 in. 
4,148 
60 X 60 in. 
_ 1,743 
18 X 3 in. 
- 116,160 
30 X 1 in. 
- 209,088 
36 X 18 in. 
9,680 
48 X 12 in. _ 
10,890 
8 X 1 ft. . 
_ 6,445 
18 X 12 in. 
29,040 
30 X 6 in. _. 
- _ 34,848 
36 X 24 in.__ 
7,260 
48 X 24 in. 
_ 6,445 
8 X 3 ft. . 
_ _ 1,815 
48 X 36 in. 
_ 3,630 
8 X 8 ft. 
_ 680 
