Wampee 
A Good Duck Coaxer 
Sometimes called Duck 
corn and is an excellent 
marsh duck food. The 
seeds shell off the stalk 
in late Fall and will help 
hold the Mallards, and 
other marsh ducks after 
many other foods are 
gone. 
Wampee seed may be 
planted this Fall in wat- 
Wampee (Peltandra 
Virginica) 
ers from 1 inch to 1 foot in depth. 
Ten pounds will plant an acre. 
WAMPEE SEED 80c PER POUND 
Brownleaf Pondweed 
(Potamogeton Natans) 
Diving Ducks eat the brittle roots of this im¬ 
portant Wild Duck Food. Shallow water Ducks 
feed on its wheat-like seeds at the waters surface. 
It is very hardy, grows in from one to six feet of 
water on either soft or firm bottom. Easily 
planted by mixing the seed with clay and broad¬ 
casting. Plant during fall months, it remains 
dormant a short time and the following year pro¬ 
duces a growth. Ten pounds will plant one acre. 
Brownleaf Pondweed Seed $1.50 per pound. 
Burreed 
A food plant for marsh 
ducks. The seeds shell off 
the large prickly burr 
like kernels of corn and 
are eagerly eaten by 
mallards and other shoal 
water ducks; it also pro¬ 
vides wonderful nesting 
places for these water- 
fowl, and makes excel¬ 
lent blinds for the hunt¬ 
er. Burreed grows on 
damp lowlands or in 
shallow waters from 1 inch to 1 foot in depth, 
on any bottom excepting sand or gravel. 
Ten pounds will plant an acre. 
BURREED SEED 60c PER POUND 
Burreed (Sparganium) 
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