
Early White Vienna Kohlrabi 
KOHLRABI 
The edible portion is a large bulb produced on 
the stem above the ground and which, if used 
when young, 2 to 2% in. across, is most de- 
licious. The sweet, fine-grained flesh has the 
combined flavor not unlike that of cauliflower 
and turnip. Sow the seed in rows 12 to 18 in. 
apart early in the spring and cover % in. deep. 
Thin plants to stand 6 in. apart in the row. 
For a continuous supply, sow every two weeks 
until hot weather. For fall use, sow seed in 
midsummer. Excellent for home and market 
garden, also for forcing. Cooked kohlrabi may 
be served with butter, salt and pepper, or 
with sour cream or white sauce. When young, 
may be chilled and served raw. A pkt. will 
sow about 30 ft. of row; an oz. 250 ft. 
456 Early White Vienna 55 days. The 
skin is light green and very smooth; the flesh 
is creamy white, tender and of delicate flavor. 
Suitable for freezing. Dwarf growing. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14,0z.50¢; oz.90¢; 14 lb. $2.70 
457 Early Purple Vienna 60 days. The 
“‘apple-like’’ bulbs are a purplish color and the 
flesh is an attractive greenish white. Matures 
Broad London Leek 
LEEK 
Broad London 
461 Also known as 
Large American Flag. 
130 days. Nicely fla- 
vored thick stems of the 
most excellent quality, 
the white part extending 
well up the stalks. The 
long, thick, blanched 
necks may be used alone 
or as a thick puree of 
green peas and leeks. 
Also highly prized for 
use in soups, stews, or 
creamed. It belongs to 
the onion family, but 
has a decidedly sweet 
flavor. Sow seed in early 
spring in rows 12 to 18 
in. apart and cover 
with % in. of fine soil. 
Thin to 4 to 6 in. apart 
in the row. Draw earth 
up around plants when 
cultivating to blanch as 
you would celery. A pkt. 
five days later than White Vienna but other- will sow 25 ft. of row; 
wise resembles it in tenderness and fine qual- % oz. 100 ft. 
ity; the bulbs usually grow a trifle larger. Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 50¢; 
Pkt. 15¢; 1420z.50¢; oz.90¢; 14 lb. $2.70 oz. 90¢; 1% lb. $2.70 
MUSTARD GREENS 
Highly nutritive green leafy vegetable of fine flavor. 
May be eaten as a salad or cooked for ‘‘greens.’’ 
Sow seed early in the spring and make successive sowings every ten 
days up to the time the weather gets hot. For fall use, plant three or four 
times in late summer. Sow in rows 12 to 18 in. apart. Thin plants 5 to 6in. 
apart. A pkt. will sow 50 ft. of row; oz. 200 ft. 
647 Burpee’s Fordhook Fancy © 40 days. Dark green, deeply 
curled and fringed leaves curving backward like ostrich plumes. Of mild 
flavor; for greens or salads. Stands a long time before bolting to seed. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 30¢; 1% lb. 90¢ 
652 Florida Broad Leaf 43 days. Upright plants. Leaves large, 
broad and medium green with light green midrib and toothed margins. 
Desirable for greens because of the ease of preparing the smooth leaves. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; 1% Ib. 75¢ 
655 Southern Giant Curled 35 days. Popular curled-leaf mustard 
for spring or fall planting. The bright green leaves are of a pleasing, mild 
flavor and very large; moderately broad, fringed and curled at the margins. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; 14 lb. 75¢ 
653 Tendergreen © 28 days. Rapid growing mustard with large, 
broad, thick, dark green, rounded leaves, which when cooked have a 
delicious, mild spinach flavor. Heavy cropper. Resistant to heat and cold. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 30¢; 1%, lb. 80¢ 
OKRA 
The pods are valuable for cutting up infsoups, stews, catsup and other 
relishes. Also used as a vegetable when pods are young. Sow in the open 
ground when soil is warm. A pkt. will sow 15 ft. of row; one oz. 50 ft. 
668 Clemson Spineless © 56 days. Dark green slightly grooved, 
straight, pointed pods, 7 to 9 in. long, without spines. Grow 4 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 25¢; 1% lb. 65¢ 
664 Dwarf Green Long Pod 52 days. Plants reach a height of 2 
to 2% ft. and yield a heavy crop of distinctly ribbed, pointed, fleshy, 
tender, dark green pods, 7 to 8 in. long and 1 in. across at the base. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 25¢; 1% lb. 65¢ 


Mushrooms, Pure Culture Spawn 
MUSHROOM 
Pure Culture 
9982 Tobacco Stem Spawn 
, Crumbled Tobacco Stem Spawn is the latest development 
in the production of Pure Culture Mushroom Spawn. The 
material is easier to handle, the growth is more vigorous, 
and results are more certain. Adverse growing conditions 
are more readily overcome, as the tobacco stem medium is 
high in food elements needed by the growing mushroom. 
One package will plant 10 to 12 sq. ft. Easy-to-follow cul- 
tural directions are sent with every package of spawn. 
50¢ per package; 5 pkgs. $2.30; 10 pkgs. $4.30 
Burpee’s 
Fordhook 
Fancy Mustard 

667 Perfected Perkins’ Long Pod 55 days. 
Also known as Long Green. Slender, slightly ribbed, dark 
green, straight, pointed pods, 7 to 8 in. long if left to grow to 
maturity. 3to4ft. tall. Pkt. 10¢; oz.25¢; 14 lb. 65¢ 
666 Louisiana Green Velvet 58 days. Smooth, 
green spineless pods, 6 to 7 in. long, and % to 3% in. in 
diameter. 4 ft. tall. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 30¢; 14 lb. 85¢ 
663 White Velvet 62 days. Smooth, creamy white pods, 
6 to7 in. long. 3% ft. tall. Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; 1% Ib. 65¢ 
