PLANTING TABLE 
Species 
Seed for 
100 ft. row 
Seed for 
one acre 
tInches 
between rows 
§ Inches apart 
in row 
$ Planting 
depth, inches 
Beans, Bush 
11b. 
60-75 lb. 
24-30 
3-4 
IVa 
Beans, Pole 
1/2 lb. 
30-35 lb. 
36-48 
12 
iy2 
Beet 
2 oz. 
8-12 lb. 
14-24 
3-4 
1/2 
Broccoli 
oz. 
*4 oz. 
24-30 
16-20 
1/2 
Cabbage 
Vi oz. 
*4 oz. 
24-30 
16-20 
1/2 
Cantaloupe 
V 2 oz. 
3-4 lb. 
50-60 
36-60 
1 
Carrot 
1 oz. 
41b. 
14-24 
2-3 
1/2 
Cauliflower 
^/4 oz. 
*4 oz. 
24-30 
16-20 
1/2 
Celery 
^/4 oz. 
4 oz. 
24-42 
4-5 
Vs 
Corn, Sweet 
8 oz. 
8-10 lb. 
30-42 
9-12 
1 
Cucumber 
1 oz. 
3-4 lb. 
4-5 ft. 
18-36 
% 
Egg Plant 
^/4 oz. 
5-6 oz. 
3-4 ft. 
30-36 
y2 
Endive 
1 oz. 
4^5 lb. 
18-24 
8-10 
1/4 
Kale 
% oz. 
4-5 lb. 
24-36 
15-20 
y2 
Kohl-Rabi 
oz. 
4-5 lb. 
18-24 
6 
1/2 
Lettuce 
14 oz. 
31b. 
16-24 
10-14 
1/4 
Muskmelon 
V 2 oz. 
3-4 lb. 
60-70 
36-60 
1 
Mustard 
V 2 oz. 
41b. 
18-20 
6-9 
1/2 
Okra 
2 oz. 
81b. 
30-42 
15 
1 
Onion 
1 oz. 
3-4 lb. 
15-30 
3-4 
% 
Parsley 
V 2 oz. 
41b. 
12-18 
3-6 
1/4 
Parsnip 
14 oz. 
41b. 
18-24 
3-4 
% 
Peas 
21b. 
90-180 lb. 
24-36 
1-2 
1 
Pepper 
14 oz. 
11b. 
30 
24-30 
y2 
Pumpkin 
2 oz. 
3-4 lb. 
8-10 ft. 
5-6 ft. 
1 
Radish 
1 oz. 
10-12 lb. 
12-15 
1-2 
y2 
Rutabaga 
1 oz. 
2-3 lb. 
18-24 
4^8 
1/2 
Spinach 
2 oz. 
15-25 lb. 
10-24 
5-6 
% 
Squash, Bush 
2 oz. 
61b. 
4-5 ft. 
3 ft. 
1 
Squash, Vine 
1 oz. 
41b. 
6-8 ft. 
5-6 ft. 
1 
Swiss Chard 
1 oz. 
6-8 lb. 
18-24 
10-12 
1 
Tomato 
14 oz. 
4 oz. 
8-4 ft. 
3-4 ft. 
1/2 
Turnip 
y 2 oz. 
2-3 lb. 
12-24 
3-7 
1/4 
Watermelon 
14 oz. 
3-4 lb. 
8-10 ft. 
8 ft. 
% 
• When plants are raised in greenhouse or hotbed, 
t Varies with method of cultivation, etc. 
$ For medium soils. A little more in sandy soils, a little less in heavy soils. Moisture is also a factor. 
§ The hgures refer to stand of plants, not rate of seeding. 
PLANTS REQUIRED TO SET AN ACRE 
Inches 
apart 
Number 
of plants 
Inches 
apart 
Number 
of plants 
Inches 
apart 
Number 
of plants 
12 X 3 
174,000 
24 X 2 
130,000 
36 X 3 
58,000 
12 X 12 
43,500 
24 X 18 
15,500 
36 X 12 
14,500 
18 X 3 
116,000 
24 X 24 
11,000 
36 X 48 
3,500 
18 X 12 
29,000 
30 X 6 
35,000 
48 X 60 
2,000 
18 X 18 
19,000 
30 X 12 
17,500 
60 X 60 
1,700 
Associated Seed Growers, Inc., gives no warranty, express or implied, 
as to description, quality, productiveness, or any other matter of any 
seeds, bulbs, or plants it sells, and will not be responsible for the crop. 
