REAM FOR 
Bec.tse of their value as a health- sabe: Carrot are gains 
ay wider recognition. Our special strains are seleeted for 
lformity of color, size, shape, tops, and season ‘of ma- 
ty, also for sweetness, tenderness and for a minimum of 
re,’ 
139 Imperator (Long 
Strain). 77 days. An 
outstanding strain bred 
for market-garden use 
and for shipping. It 
the demand for a longer 
type to compete on mar- 
kets with California Car 
rots elongated under ir- 
rigation. The roots are 7 
to 8% inehes long, grace- 
ful, smooth, and uniform- 
ly tapered to a semi-blunt 
end. Flesh is rich orange- 
red, extending to eenter 
‘of root, with indistinct 
core. The dark green tops 
are medium, but strong 
enough for good bunch- 
img. Finest quality for 
table use. Pkt. {O03 oz. 
20c; % Ib. 55e; Ib. 
$1.75; & Ibs. $8.00. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$13.50; 25 Tbs. $32.50. 
130 Chantenay. 
70 days. An improved 
long strain. Extensively 
growh in home- and 
market-garden and _ for 
shipping bunehed. Roots 
are deep reddish orange, 
smooth, tapered, and 
stump-rooted. Average of 
56% to 6 inches in length. 
The flesh is tender, of 
fine texture, and very 
sweet. Pkt. 0c; oz. 
20c; % Ib. 55c; Ib. 
$1.75; 5 Ibs. $8.00. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$13.50; 25 Ibs. $32.50. 
CELERY. 
rt seed in raised, partly shaded seed-beds of very rich, 
ane. feose soil. Plant in drills 8 to 10 inches apart and cover 
not over % inch deep. Abundant and eonstant moisture is 
absolutely essential. hen 6 inehes high, transplant seedlings 
to the field, 6 to 8 inches between plants, in rows or double 
rows 5 to 7 feet apart for soil blanching, or 2 to 4 feet for 
other methods. One ounee will produce about 3000 plants; 
Imperator 
HEA MEO 
€ulture. There is no vegetable of easier culture. Plant the 
seed % inch deep in loose, deep, well-prepared soil, making 
rews 16 to 24 inches apart. Cultivate as soon as plants are 
established and thin to 3 to 4 inches im the rows, according 
to the size of the variety. One ounce will sow 100 fept of 
row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre. 
140 Louisiana Danvers. v5 gays. A 
nes, refined strain of Danvers devel- 
oped for commercial produetion in the 
South by the Louisiana Experiment Sta- 
tion.’ Retains a deep rich orange color 
under our usual adverse weather con- 
ditions, The heavy tops are of con- 
venient bunehing size. The core is 
mall. Pkt. 10c¢; oz. rt 44 1% Ib. 56c; 
- $1.75; & Ibs. $8.0 
129 Danvers Half ne Ge Gaya: 
A prime favorite because of its brilliant 
market appearance, age smooth, hand- 
some roots are 6% te 71% inches long, 
tapering wniformly to a blunt point. 
Flesh is a deep, bright rich orange color, 
tender, sweet and erisp. When bunched 
it makes the most attractive Carrot on 
the market, thus always selling at top 
market priees. Our strain is outstanding. 
Pkt. {0c; oz 20c; % lb. 55c3 lb. 
$1.75; & Ibs. $8.00. i prepaid: 10 
lbs. $13. Zoe 25 lbs. $32. 
136 Coreless Claniohey: 
70 days. Accepted with enthusiasm by 
shippers and canners, Roots of the same 
size and shape as Chantenay; flesh red- 
dish orange, ‘with indistinct core of 
nearly the same color as the flesh. Ten- 
der and sweet. Its superb color, fine 
quality, combined with heavy yield, will 
undoubtedly make this the most popular 
variety on the market when it becomes 
better known. Pkt. Pabie OZ. | 
Ib. 556; Ib. $1.75; 
prepaid: "10 Tbs. $13. BO: 25 lbs. $82.50. 
142 Danvers Half Long, Red 
Cored. 75 days. An improved strain 
of the popular Danvers Carrot with in- 
distinet red core aking it especially 
desirable for market gardeners and 
shippers, The roots are 7% to 8 inches 
long. 1% inches in diameter at shoul- 
der tapering to a blunt point. The flesh 
is a deep rich orange color. Pkt. epee 
oz. 20¢c; PS Ib. 55c; lb. $1.7 5 
ibs. $8.00, Not prepaid: 10 Sie 
$13.50; 25 Ibs. $32.50. 
132 Oxheart. 70 days. Especially 
desirable on heavy soil for home - 
use. Roots are 4% to 5 inches long, 
_ bright orange,-thick, blunt-ended, of 
heart shape, Flesh deep orange and 
the tops are small, Being very short 
they are easily pulled from the 
ground, where long sorts have to be 
dug. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 
55c; lb. $1.75; & Ibs. $8.00. 
La. Danvers 
138 Scarlet Nantes. 
68 days. The bright 
orange roots are 6 to 7 
inches long, cylindrical 
and stump-rooted. Crisp, 
tender, and of very deli- 
cate flavor; eens 
coreless. Pkt. 
20c; % Ib. 55c; 
2 to 4 ounees will set am acre. 
159 Golden Plume. 115 days. Re- 
sembles Golden Self-blamehing, but is 
earlier. Plants medium-sized, stocky, full 
hearted and compact, with thick, solid 
stalks whieh blanch readily. Pkt. 20¢; 
a Siovg aaa oz. $1.00; % Ib. $3.00; 
155 Golden Self-blanching. 190 aays. 
Medium in height, stocky and compact; foliage 
ellowish green. Stalks very solid, proad, of 
Tolieate. nutty flavor. It b! ches readily to 
Sites tage Lge 20c; ti oe Kee OZe 
156 White Rame. 412 days, An extra- 
early variety. Leaves bright green, tinged 
white; stalks medium, easily blanehed to pure 
white: solid, erisp, and of fine quality. Pkt. 
{5c; % oz. 45c; oz 80C; % Ib. $2.75; 
Ib. $9.00. 
158 Celeriac. (purnip-rooted Celery.) The 
edible roots are 3 to 4 inches in diameter and 
globular. Used as flavoring, boiled or a8 a 
3 salad. Pkt. 15c; ty oz. 40¢c; OZ. 75c¢;3 % Ib. 
Golien Plume $2.28; lb. $7. 50. : 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
12 
$1.76; 5 lbs. $8.00. 
will sow an acre. 
ering roots are 
below. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 
& Ibs, 28 00. 
26 Ibs. $32.50. 
The value of root-crops for stock ts just 
beginning to be fully appreciated. They im- 
part a beautiful butter-yellow color to the 
milk when fed to milch cows. 
133 Improved Long Orange. gg gays. A 
heavy cropper on 10°10 3 soils. 
scarlet orange color. 
% lb. 55c; Ib. $I. 75. 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $13. 50; a5 Ibs. $82.50. 
134 Large White Belgian. 99 gays. 
Roots grow 10 to 14 inches long, partly out 
of the ground; skin green above 
Flesh white with tinge o 
Oc; % Ib. 55c; Ib. 
ot prepaid: 10 Ibs, 
Four pounds 
The thick, tap- 
ff tenes long, pu 
10c; oz. 
& lbs. $8.00. Not 
ound, white 
cream color. 
$136 
Vegetable Seeds 
