Planting Chart for Vegetables 
For Philadelphia and Equivalent Climate 
VARIETY 
Asparagus, Seed . 
Asparagus, Roots . o’ 
Beans, Bush, Snap 
Beans, Bush, Lima. 
Beans, Pole, ‘Snap 
Beans, Pole Lima 
Beets, Table ....... 
Beets, Mangels ..... 
Broccoli, Heading .. 
Broccoli Greens .. 
Brussels Sprouts ... 
Cabbage, Early .. 
Cabbage, Late 
Cantaloupe 
Carrot 
Corn, Sweet 
Corn Salad 
Cress 
Cucumber 
Dandelion 
Dill 
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Mustard 
Okra 
Onion Seed 
Onion Sets 
Parsley 
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Peas 
Pepper 
Potatoes 
Potatoes, Swect 
Pumpkin 
Radish, Early 
Radish, Winter ... 
Rhubarb Roots ..... 
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Spinach 
Spinach, New Zealand 
Squash, Bush 
Squash, Vine 
Swiss Chard 
Tomato 
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Watermelon 
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1 oz. 
1 oz. 
1 oz. 
1 oz. 
1 oz. 
Seed 
Required 
per 100 ft. .. 
per 100 ft. .. 
for 100 Hills. 
for 100 Hills. 
per 100 ft... 
per 100 ft... 
to 2000 plants 
per 100 ft... 
to 3000 plants 
to 2000 plants 
to 2000 plants 
to 50 hills... 
per 100 ft. 
to 2000 plants 
to 6000 plants 
per 100 ft... 
to 2000 plants 
', lb. per 100 ft... 
40z. per 100 ft. .. 
1 oz. per 100 ft. 
1 oz. to 50 hills .. 
1 oz. per 100 ft. 
VY, oz. per 100 ft.. 
1 oz. to 1000 plants 
VY, oz. per 100 ft.. 
1 oz. per 100 ft. . 
VY, oz. per 100 ft.. 
', oz. per 100 ft.. 
1 oz. per 100 ft. .. 
VY, oz. per 100 ft... 
1 oz. per 100 ft. . 
2 oz. per 100 ft. .. 
1 oz. per 100 ft... 
2 qts. per 100 ft... 
Y, oz. per 100 ft. . |: 
1 oz. per 100 ft. .. 
2 Ibs. per 100 ft. . 
1 oz. to 1000 plants|: 
7Y, Ibs. per 100 ft. 
1 oz. to 25 hills .. 
1 oz. per 100 ft. . 
.|1 oz. per 100 ft. 
30 roots per 100 ft. 
1 oz. per 100 ft. . 
. per 100 ft. . 
per 100 ft. 
. per 100 ft. .. 
. per 100 ft. .. 
- per 100 ft. .. 
. per 100 ft. .. 
. to 25 hills .. 
. to 15 hills . 
Seed 
Required 
per Acre 
.|l oz. to 800 plants| 4 Ibs. ... 
as per 100 ft.|5445 roots. 
.|1 Ib. 
60 lbs, .... 
8 to 12 lbs. 
8 to 10 lbs. 
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Distance Distance 
Apart in Between 
Row Rows 
3 to 6 ins.. | 1) ft 
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2 to 3 ins.. | 2 to 21 ft 
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6 ins, Sie atene 2% ft. 
Y, to 2 ft.| 2to 3 ft.. 
4ins. . 1!4 to 2 ft 
LY, ft. 2 to 3 ft.. 
LYit. ose 2 to 3. ft 
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A Po hilis. (Wott, Choke. 
1 to 3 ins.. | 1 to 2 ft 
14 to 2 ft.|2% ft 
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4 ft. hills 4to 5 ft. 
Ging 2th lto 1 ft 
Ginsu. 2 2to 2" ft. 
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8to 12 ins. |14% ft. .... 
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6to10 ins. |1¥, ft. .... 
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6 ins. Mee sts ae | 1% to 2 {ft 
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4ins. ....'1% to 2 ft 
5 ft. hiflsety (Sihte ea 
Depth 
| To Plant 
12 ins. 
1Y, to 2 ins. 
1, to 2 ins. 
1!4 to 2 ins. 
1Y, to2 ins. 
Y, to 1 in. 
V, to 1 in. 
Y, in, 
Y, in, 
Y, in, 
Y, in. 
Y, in. 
34 in. 
Y, in. 
| Y, in. 
4 in. 
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| Maturity 
from Planting 
to Picking 
3 to 4 years 
2 years 
6 to 8 weeks 
10 to 12 weeks 
9 to 10 weeks 
12 to 14 weeks 
8 to 10 weeks 
14 to 16 weeks 
9 to 21 weeks 
a 7to 8 weeks 
13 to 14 weeks 
10 to 12 weeks 
14 to 16 weeks 
'12 to 14 weeks 
 9to 12 weeks 
| 14 to 16 weeks 
16 to 19 weeks 
15 to 17 weeks 
12 to 14 weeks 
| 10 to 13 weeks 
' 6to 7 weeks 
5 to 6 weeks 
8 to 10 weeks 
8to 9 weeks 
| 10 weeks 
16 to 18 weeks 
12 to 13 weeks 
9 weeks 
8to 9 weeks 
8to 9 weeks 
12 to 13 weeks 
7 to 10 weeks 
4to 5 weeks 
7to 9 weeks 
| 13 to 16 weeks 
| 5to 6 weeks 
10 to 12 weeks 
| 13 to 14 weeks 
8 to 10 weeks 
14 to 18 weeks 
10 to 12 weeks 
18 to 20 weeks 
15 to 16 weeks 
3to 4 weeks 
7to 8 weeks 
4to 6 weeks 
12 to 14 weeks 
16 to 18 weeks 
5 weeks 
6to 7 weeks 
7 to 10 weeks 
7to 8 weeks 
| 12 to 14 weeks 
7to 8 weeks 
| 14 to 16 weeks 
7 to 10 weeks 
| 12 to 14 weeks 
NOTE:—Differences in maturity vary with climate, season, soil, geographic location 
and elevation, and variety planted. 
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