Spinach is one of the most important 
sources of vitamins. It is included in 
all healthful diets, and properly cooked 

504 Viroflay. 45 days. A large, 
vigorous-growing variety, with broad, 
thick, long, pointed, smooth leaves of 


and prepared for table, is a most palat- 
able dish. ; 
Culture. Sow in rows 16 to 20 inches 
apart, thin to 6 to 8 inches apart in the 
rows. Spinach develops best in rich soil 
and in cool weather.. Ready in 8 to 10 
weeks. One ounce will sow 100 feet of 
row: 8 to 10 pounds, an acre. 
507 Long-Standing Bloomsdale. 
45 days. 
Ibs. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
Oo 
$3.80; 100 lbs. $33.00. 

Reuter’s Nobel 
Giant Leaved 
Spinach 
VEGETABLE PEAR (Mirliton) 
Basily grown in the home gardens of the South. 
The pears are produced on climbing: vines with 
perennial. roots. ‘They make a very tasty dish 
boiled, stuffed with various dressings and baked. 
Plant in early Spring after weather becomes set- 
tled in hills 15-20 feet apart. In Fall mulch 
with straw or litter to prevent roots from freez- 
ing. Each 30c; 2 for 55c; 6 for $1.50. Post- 
paid. 
HORSERADISH ROOTS 
Horseradish is always best. when freshly grated. 
Grows best in a partly shaded location in moist 
soil, Place roots at an angle covering top about 
1 inch. Pull roots in the Fall and ‘store in cool 
place covered with sand. 12 Roots 50c; 25 
Roots for 85c; 50 Roots for $1.50; 100 Roots 
for $2.75. Roots are shipped separate from 
seeil orders as we wait for seasonable time to 
ship. 
RHUBARB OR PIE PLANTS 
Fine for pie making and stewing. Does well 
in the Central South and farther. North in moist, 
rich, partly-shaded locations. Plant 3 to 4 feet 
apart during the Winter or early Spring. Each 
30c; 4 for $1.00;. 12 for $2.50. Write for - 
quantity prices. Roots are sent separate from 
seed orders as we wait for seasonable time to 
ship. 
Vegetable Seeds 
a deep green color. 
standing 
weather. 
‘late spring. Pkt. (1 oz.) 
Ib. 7Oc; 5 
25¢c; 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $3.80; 100 Ibs. $33.00. 
‘operation. . Pkt. 
25c; lb. 70c; 5 Ibs. $3.00. 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $3.80; 100 lbs. $33.00. 
Very hardy, with- 
considerable. cold winter 
Also resists heat during the 
lbs. $3.00. Not 
511 Old Dominion. 40 aays. A 
sensational new Savoy-leaved Spinach 
of the Bloomsdale type. 4 
dark bluish green growth is heavily 
crumpled except at the very leaf-tips. 
It is blight-resistant and very slow in 
running to seed. ) 
condition as long as any late-seeding 
Bloomsdale. Withstands heat and cold 
as well as any variety. Highly recom- 
mended to commercial growers. 
(1 oz.) 
5 Ibs. $3.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
The compact 
Remains in good 
Pkt. 
{Oc; % lb. 25c; lb. 70c; 
$3.80; 100 lbs. $33.00. 
509 Nobel Giant- 
Leaved. 45 days. (Dark 
Green.) Our improved 
strain of this type enjoys 
a darker green color and 
is more long-standing. 
The leaves are large, very 
succulent, crisp, tender, 
of delicious flavor, and 
not crumpled or savoyed. 
Canners should plant this 
special stock because of 
its enormous yield of fin- 
est quality, and the 
smoothness of the leaves 
makes washing a simpler 
(L oz.) 10c; %4: Ib. 
Not 
SALSIFY » 
Though not generally grown as: 
it should be, this is, when cooked, 
a really palatable and nutritious 
vegetable surpassing in: richness 
both carrots and parsnips. The 
flavor is similar to oysters. 
Culture. Sow in rows 12. to 18 
inches apart. Thin to 6 inches 
apart in the rows. Cover seed 
firmly with % inch of soil. - Frost 
does not injure the roots. One 
ounce will sow 50 feet of row. 
Seven pounds an acre. 
492 Mammoth Sandwich 
Island. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c¢;%4 
Ib. $1.25; lb. $4.50. 
SORREL 
497 When well grown and cooked 
like spinach, it makes a palatable 
dish. Sow in early spring in drills 
18 inches apart and thin the seed- 
lings to 6 to 8 inches apart in the 
row. Ready to cut in. about 60 
AN Sock Mi hi nennthe DSi) Zatetl SnLe te 
Enjoy fresh Vegetables from 
your own garden, 
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502 Bloomsdale Savoy. 
40 days. Extra Dark Green Strain. A 
new, beautiful, better and darker 
strain. Its glossy green color gives: 
the plants a fresh appearance for a 
longer time and it is quite early. The 
leaves are large, fleshy and deeply 
crumpled. The plants are of upright 
growth, Pkt. 1O0c; ™%4 Ib. 
25c; lb. 7O0c; 5 lbs. $3.00. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $3.80; 100 lbs. $33.00. 
503 Flanders. 43 days. . Popular 
in Louisiana for the home and market 
garden. Fine for canning. Leaves 
are deep green, broad and thick; in- 
clined to be flat and fairly’ smooth. 
Our strain is excellent. Pkt. (1 oz.) 
{Oc; % Ib. 25c; Ib. 70c; 5 Ibs. 
$3.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs, $3.80; 
100 Ibs. $33.00. 
508 Virginia  Blight-Resistant. 
40 days. A Savoy-leaved strain, bred 
at the Vinginia Experiment Station for 
blight-resigtance. Upstanding, vigorous 
plants, seeding rather early, therefore 
recommended for early fall planting. 
In .appearance it is very similar to 
Bloomsdale Savoy. Pkt. (1 oz.) 1Oc; 
% lb. 25c; Ib. 70c;. 5 Ibs. $3.00. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $3.80; 100 Ibs, 
$33.00. 
505 New Zealand. 70 days. The 
“eut-and-come-again’’ Spinach. Thrives 
during. hot, dry weather. The large, 
spreading plants. have small, thick, 
pointed, deep green leaves which can 
be picked continuously throughout the 
season. Pkt. 10c;.0z. 20c; % Ib. 
50c;. lb. $1.50; -5 lbs. $6.50. Not 
prepaid: 10. lbs..$12.00. 
483 ROQUETTE 
When young, the leaves of this 
hardy annual are used like mus- 
tard for salads. ‘They resemble 
those of the radish but are 
smoother in texture. The young 
leaves are ready for use in about 
six weeks, when the plants are 8 
to 10 inches high. Sow in shal- 
low rows, about 16 inches apart. 
Should be: given plenty of water. 
Pkt. 10.c; oz, 55¢; % lb. $1.75; 
Ib. $6.50. 
TOBACCO 
Culture. Sow after last frost in 
seed beds. Transplant when about — 
6 inches high to rows 4 feet apart, 
setting plants 3 feet apart in the 
row. 
534 White Burley. 4 tavorite 
for ptug fillers and wrappers. . 
Light-colored leaves of fine flavor | 
and aroma. Pkt. 10c; oz. 55c¢; 
% lb. $1.75; Ib. $6.50. 
535 Havana. The leaf is very 
thin and of fine texture. This va- 
riety is much ‘used for cigar wrap- 
pers. Pkt. 10c; oz. 55c¢; % Ib. 
$1.75; lb. $6.50, 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
