
CAULIFLOWER 
Cauliflower is not difficult to 
grow. If your garden produces 
good cabbage, it should successfully 
grow Cauliflower. It is one of the 
garden’s most delectable luxuries. 
Culture. Requires rich soil and 
abundant moisture. The only sig- 
nificant difference in the culture of 
Cauliflower and that of cabbage is 
that with Cauliflower the heads 
must be protected from sunlight in 
order to insure the much desired 
white curd. This is most readily 
accomplished by gathering the leaves 
144 Early Snowball. 55 gays. The 
best for early market and shipping. 
Heads are snow-white, deep, smooth, 
compact, about 6 to 7 inches across, 
and weigh 1% to 2 pounds. The plants 
are dwarf and strong and the erect 
leaves quite large and curl over the 
heads. A dependable header. Our 
strain is the product of years of careful 
selection. Pkt, 20c; %4 oz. 80c; % 
oz. $1.50; oz. $2.50; %4 lb. $8.00; 
Ib. $30.00. 
145 Large Algiers. + era ea 
large-heading, late and very hardy’ sort. 
The upright plant is of robust habit 


with large outer leaves that amply pro- 
tect the pale creamy head which is of 
L giant size, compact, firm, and of most 
at the top. One ounce will produce } excellent quality. ‘Pkt. {Oc; % oz. 
2000 strong plants; % pound suf-| 25c; % oz. 45c; oz. 80c; %4 Ib. 
ficient for an acre, S250 > ib. $8.00. 
Plant Collards and Swiss Chard for “Greens” 
Culture. The old-time standby for win- COLLARDS 
Re, BLown about the same as 
cabbage. ay be started in seed-beds or 182 L ee 
ouisiana Sweet. pevero ‘ 
ped by Dr. 
Julian C. Miller of the Louisiana Experi- 
planted direct in the field, spacing the 
ment Station and has been bred to produce 
plants 18 to 24 inches apart each way. 
Ready in 50 days. 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of row; a definite uniform plant having a deep, 
6 ounces, an_acfe. compact, rosette center, leaves with short 
petioles or stem and free of purple or red 
color. Recommended to commercial grow- 
ers and shippers. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; %4 Ib. 
40c; lb. $1.25; 5 lbs. $5.00. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs. $8.00. 
178 Southern or Georgia. ne piants 
grow to a height of 2 feet and form large, 
loose, open heads, or a cluster of succulent 
leaves with a rather long stem. Very hardy. 
Grows on land too poor to produce cab- 
bage. Pkt. 5c; oz. {0c; %4 lb. 25c; Ib. 
75c; 5 lbs. $3.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$5.00; 25 lbs. $10.00. 
together loosely, as soon as_ the 
heads begin to form, and tying them 


Early Snowball Cauliflower 

179 Cabbage-Collards. 4 cross be- Reuter’s 
tween the Georgia Collard and the Charles- Spinach- 
ton Wakefield Cabbage, bred for the hardi- leaved 
ness of the Collard and the flavor and head- Swiss 
ing qualities of the Cabbage. More tender Chard 
and better flavored than either. Does not 
winter-kill. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 Ib. 25c3 
lb. 75c; 5 Ibs. $3.00. Not prepaid: 10 
Ibs. $5.00; 25 Ibs. $10.00. 
SWISS CHARD 
Assures you an abundance and 
never-failing supply of fine ‘‘greens’’ 
all through the summer and fall 
months. Gives maximum returns 
for little care and space. Gather 
when half grown for best flavor. 
Cut close without injuring the heart 
of the plant, and another crop will 
spring up. Grows in any ordinary 
garden soil. Siow in rows 12 inches 
apart, and thin to 5 inches apart 
in the row. One ounce will sow 
100 feet of row; 4 to 5 pounds, an 
acre. 
SEA KALE BEET 
64 Giant Lucullus. 55 aays. 
The rich green, fleshy, heavily crum- 
pled leaves of this variety make very 
tasty ‘“greens.”’ The erect plants 
attain a height of 2 to 2% feet. 
Largely sought after by those who 

reader 
ang 
68 45 days. 
other Chards; 
because of its superior fla- 
vor, entirely without the 
somewhat bitter taste of or- 
dinary Swiss Chard. You 
will relish it like a good va- 
riety of spinach. The dark, 
glossy green leaves are fairly 
smooth. The lighter green 
midribs are tender and edible. 
Cooked and served as ‘“‘boil- 
ing greens’ in the same way 
as spinach. It is very hardy 
and withstands severe sum- 
Distinct from 
highly prized 
; = i mer heat; therefore available when 
Pee ane eee esr shite alae spinach cannot be grown. © Many 
aoe and. Pens saved am fai sepa- people who detest spinach find our 
rate dish like asparagus. The leafy part Spa Dey ier A foe tcl a mre 
turnip- palatable substitute. i 10c; oz. 
can be cooked like spinach or 
or if desired the whole leaf can 
“‘oreens,’’ There 
{5c; % lb. 40c; 
Ibs. $5.50. Not prepaid: 10 
$9.00; 25 Ibs cdeiieDO 
Ib. $1.25; 5 
greens, ibs. 
be boiled and served as 
Lucullus is a delicious, delicate flavor not found in 
PLEASE Swiss either turnips or kale. Pkt. 1Oc; 02. 
ORDER Chard 20c; % Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.75; 5 Ibs. 
EARLY! 8 Not prepaid: 10 lbs, $15.00; 
-OO. 
25 lbs. $35.00, 
Vegetable Seeds 13 

REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
