; nis one of the most important 
Sources of vitamins. It is included in 
»all healthful diets, and properly cooked 
/@nd prepared for table, is a most palat- 
able dish. 
»* Culture. Sow in rows 16 to 20 inches 
( 4 @part, thin to 6 to 8 inches apart in the 
'$Ows, 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, 
07 Long-Standing Bloomsdale. 
) 45 days. An attractive Savoy type with 
;.very crumpled, rounded, large, thick 
» Upright leaves of a lustrous green color. 
» Remains a long tinie in condition. Pkt. 
504 Viroflay. 45 days. A large, 
vigorous-growing variety, with broad, 
thick, long, pointed, smooth leaves of 
a deep green color, Very hardy, with- 
standing considerable cold winter 
weather. Also resists heat during’the 
late spring. Pkt. (1 oz.) Oc; %4 lb. 
25c; lb. 65c; 5 lbs. $2.75. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $3.20; 100 Ibs. 
$26.00. 
eo @ 
sensational new Savoy-leaved Spinach 
of the Bloomsdale type. The compact 
dark bluish green growth is heavily 
crumpled except at the very leaf-tips. 
It is blight-resistant and very slow in 
running to seed. Remains in good 
condition as long as any late-seedin 
i (1 oz.) 10¢; % lb. 25c; lb.-65c; 
| '*6 Ibs. $2.75. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
| -; $8.20; 100 Ibs. $26.00. P 
2% 
PS, 
-Reuter’s Nobel 
VEGETABLE PEAR (Mirliton) 
Rasily grown in the home gardens of the South. 
The pears are produced on climbing vines with 
erennial roots,. They make a very tasty dish 
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, 2 for 80c;°6 for $2.10. Postpaid. 
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 Fali and store in-cool 
place covered with gand. 12 Roots for 6Oc; 265 
Roots -for $1.00; -60 Roots for $1.75; 100 
Roots: for $3.00. Roots are shipped separate 
fom sped orders as we walt for séasonable time 
ghip. 
* RHUBARB OR PIE PLANTS 
ne:-for pie making and stewing. Does well 
the’ Cérntral’ South and farther North in moist, 
rithy partly-shaded locations. Plant 3 to 4 feet 
apagt during the Winter or early Spring. Each 
35c; 4 for $1.00; 12 for $2.50. Write for 
quantity prices. Roots are sent separate from 
geed orders as we wait for seasonable time to 
ship. 
‘$26.00. 
| 392 Hollow Crown. 
oiled, stuffed with various dressings and baked. . 
Bloomsdale. Withstands heat and col 
as well as any variety. 
Highly recommended to 
commercial growers. Pkt. 
(1 oz.) Oc; % |b. 
25c; Ib. 65c¢; 5 Ibs. 
$2.75. Not prepaid: 10 
> 100 Ibs. 
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 fiavor, 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 
operation. Pkt. (1 oz.) 1O0c¢; % Ib. 
Giant Leaved 5c; lb. 65c; 5 lbs. $2.75. Not 
Spinach prepaid: 10 lbs. $3.20; 100 Ibs. 
PARSNIP 
85 days. 
The roots are about 12 inches 
long, with smooth, white skin, 
uniform in shape. Flesh tender 
and sweet. Sow as early as 
weather permits in rows 2 feet 
apart, and thin to 6 inches apart 
in the row, One ounce will sow 
100 feet of row, 3 to 5 pounds an 
acre, Pkt. Oc; oz 20c; % Ib. 
50c; lb. $1.50; & lbs. $6.75. 
483 ROQUETTE 
When young, the leaves of this 
hardy annual are used like mus- 
tard for salads, 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. 
Pkt. {Oc; oz. 5Oc; % Ib. 
$1.65; lb. $6.00. 
SORREL 
| 497 When well grown and cooked 
like spinaeh, it makes a palatable 
dish. Sow in early spring in drills 
| 18 imches apart and thin the seed- 
lings to_6 to 8 inehes apart in the 
row. _Ready to cut in about 60 
days. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
508 Virginia 
“505 New Zealand. 
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. (1. oz.) tOc; %4 Ib. 
" 26¢;. lb. 65c; 5 lbs. $2.75. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $3.20; 100 lbs. $26.00. 
03 Flanders. 43 days. Popular 
in Louisiana for the home and market 
garden. Fine for canning, Leaves 
are deep gréen, broad and thick; in- 
clined to be flat and fairly smooth. 
Our strain is excellent. Pkt. (1 ez.) 
Oc; -% lb. 25c;3; lb. 65c; & lbs. 
$2.75. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $3.20; 
100 Ibs. -$26.00. 5 
Blight-Resistant. 
40 days. A Savoy-leaved strain, bred 
at the Virginia Experiment Station for 
blight-resistance. Wpstanding, vigorous 
plants, seeding rather early, therefore 
recommended for early fall planting. 
In appearance it is very similar to 
Bloomsdale Savoy. Pkt. (1 oz.) 10¢; 
% |b. 25c; lb. 65c; 5 lbs. $2.75. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs, $3.20; 100 Ibs. 
$26.00. 
70 days. The 
“cut-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; oz. 15c¢; %4 Ib. 
40c; lb. $1.25; 5 lbs. $5.50. Not 
prepaid; 10 lbs. $9.00. 
SALSIFY 
A really palatable and nutritious 
vegetable surpassing in richness 
both earrots and paysnips. The 
flavor is similar to oysters. Sow 
in rows 12 to 18 inches apart. 
Thin to 6 inches apart in the rows. 
One ounce will sew 50 feet of 
row. Seven pounds an acre. 
492 Mammoth Sandwich 
Island. Pkt. 10c3 0z. 400; % 
Ib. $1.25; Ib. $4.50. 
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 thé 
row. 
534 White Burley. 4 tavorite 
for plug fillers and wrappers. 
Light-colored leaves of fine flavor 
and aroma. Pkt. {56¢; oz. 6Oc; 
% ib. $1.75; lb. $6.50. 
thin and of fine texture. This va- 
riety is much. ‘used for cigar Wwrap- 
pers. Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c¢; %4 tb. 
$1.75; lb. $6.50. ) 
Vegetable Seeds 
29 REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
