ST. LOUIS SEED COMPANY—‘'Pure and Sure’”’ 
HERBS 
SWEET, MEDICINAL AND POT HERBS 
The varieties marked in asterisk (*) are 
hardy perennials. 
ANISE. .An annual herb cultivated princi- 
pally for its seeds which are fragrant. 
Pkt.10¢. oes 1/2 oz. 35¢ 
BASIL, SWEET. The seeds and stems have a 
strong flavor and are used in soups and 
sauces. .Pkt.10¢. .1/2 oz. 35¢ 
BORAGE. A hardy annual used as a pot herb 
and for bee peydn : 2 See PEtALO?E 
02. 230¢) Gay 1740 1b! $1.00 
CARAWAY. (Kummel) . A well known herb,cul- 
tivated for its seeds.Pkt.10¢; 1/2 oz. 35¢ 
*CATNIP or CATMINT. For seasoning. Pkt.10¢ 
*CHIVES. . A perennial herb. The slender 
tubular leaves have a delicate onion 
flavor. . ; .Pkt.10¢ 
CORIANDER. A hardy annual cultivated for 
its seed which has an agreeable taste. 
PEtV1O¢ yt ee : .1/2 oz. 30¢ 
DILL,MAMMOTH. An annual of aromatic odor 
and pungent taste. Its seeds are used for 
seasoning; for making dill pickles. 
Pkt.10¢; oz. 15¢; 1/4 lb. 50¢; 1b. $1.50 
*HOREHOUND. A perennial herb with bitter, 
pungent juices that are used in making 
cough syrup and candies . .Pkt.10¢ 
*LAVENDER (Lavandula) .Lavender is 
credited with Ae aera ae and tonic 
properties. . : .Pkt.10¢ 
*MARJORAM , SWEET. “The young tender tops and 
leaves are used green in summer to flav- 
or broths,dressing,etc. .Pkt.10¢ 
1/2022 40¢. oar sh oetcae « ote Ose TOS 
*MINT (Spearmint) : The mint used in 
juleps. . P .Pkt.15¢ 
*ROSEMARY. The leaves’ are “used for flav- 
oring meats and soups, and for medicinal 
drinks. , .Pkt.10¢ 
*SAGE. Used for Seasoning ‘ -Pkt.10¢ 
1/207 52 30 Cee ee .0oz. 50¢ 
SAVORY ,SUMMER. The dried stems, leaves and 
flowers are used for aie 
PEtP10¢d. 4. aL / 4807 oe: 
*THYME. A perennial herb, 8 to fl0eineehi gn, 
used for seasoning. Pkt.10¢; 1/4 oz. 35¢ 
KALE 
Sow four pounds to the acre; one 
ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. 
DWARF GERMAN GREENS. . A tele ie. variety 
for market culture. . . . -Pkt.10¢ 
OF logs 1/4 lb. 35¢ . .lb. $1.00 
DWARF SIBERIAN (for fall). Largely grown 
for supplying "greens" during the fall 
andswintersi sy2mee s Kobe -*-Pkt.10¢ 
OZ Lb 638 bee L/ABb st 35e~ . .lb. $1.00 
TALL SCOTCH. This variety makes beautiful 
plants, 2 feet or more in height. 
PEtLLOG.. seam. O7 20d. VAD ide Bey 
KOHL-RABI 
One ounce will sow about 200 feet of drill. 
EARLY WHITE VIENNA. . A standard sort for 
market and table use. Good for forcing. 
Pktal0gop eee O27 GOP: -1/4 1b. 90¢ 
EARLY PURPLE VIENNA. . Differs from the 
Early White Vienna in color only. 
Pkt LO¢. ee 102 GUC ae .1/4 lb. 90¢ 
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Seeds 
LEEK 
LONDON FLAG. -This well known leek is 
hardy, productive, of good quality. 
Pkt.10¢; 1/2 oz. 25¢;0z. 45¢;1/4 Ib. $1.45 
LETTUCE 
One ounce will produce 3,000 plants 
EARLY CURLED VARIETIES 
BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON. . Especially recom- 
mended for spring and early summer use. 
Pkt.10¢; oz. 20¢; 1/4 lb. 55¢; Ib. $1.75 
EARLY CURLED SIMPSON. The standard loose- 
headed variety. Earlier than the heading 
sorts . aie nse eects. - = pe ePKt. LOG 
oz. 20¢. li /451LD se Okc Ds abae CO 
GRAND RAPIDS. Especially adapted for early 
use. A loose-headed Lettuce . .Pkt.10¢ 
oz. 20¢. 21/4 1b. 55¢. ~L Deep Laie 
OAK LEAF. This variety excels in ability 
to withstand hot weather without getting 
bitter. oy eae ne ee « «Pkt.10¢ 
oz. 25¢. -1/4 lb. 90¢. FLD e Sos 20 
PRIZE HEAD. Forms avery large loose head, 
slightly tinged with brown. .Pkt.10¢ 
oz. 20¢. 3/4 1bD.2 O5e. SlbaeS2e7S 
HEADING VARIETIES 
BIBB. Rather small heads. Leaves smooth, 
dark green bleaching to rich yellow. 
Pkt.10¢; oz. 25¢; 1/4 lb. 90¢; 1b. $3.00 
ICEBERG. A sure and hard-heading variety. 
Hearts are of a beautiful white color. 
Pkt.10¢; oz. 25¢; 1/4 lb. 95¢; 1b. $3.25 
MAMMOTH BLACK SEEDED BUTTER. . A fine va- 
riety for outdoor planting or for cold 
frames. oll he's he Be seek . -Pkt.10¢ 
O24 2UC tas haeol stele 55¢7 -iDeeola75 
NEW YORK. This is a decidedly crisp, cab- 
bage-heading LEST OAY s resisting hot, dry 
weather... <a pee Pkt. 10¢ 
OZ 2OG.N. oc 1/4, 1b. “95¢. slib.$3.25 
IMPERIAL 44 or SUMMER. -May be sown all 
through the year and stands heat remark- 
ably éwelli wis igs So fas . »Pkt.10¢ 
027. 425¢:40-0:...1/4, 1b.295¢- sibse$3e25 
TRIANON COS. (Romaine) -Head tall and 
thick; »blunt atetop 243 . .Pkt.10¢ 
Oz. 20¢. iW 91/4 Ab: 55¢. Plboep in. 
BIG BOSTON. Especially valuable for fall 
use out-of-doors. Glossy leaves tinged 
brown . ee eye ae -. »Pkt.10¢ 
oz. 20¢. al /45 ll beerboee pLDeagi 15 
MUS KMELONS 
One ounce will sow 100 hills 
BANANA. Rich salmon. It grows from 20 to 
28 inches in length. . . . -Pkt.10¢ 
Oz. 25¢. 1/4 lb. 75¢. EDM Deno 
HALE'S BEST NO. 36. Fruits oval, 7 inches 
long,53 in. in diameter,covered with heavy 
netting. Flesh salmon orange. -Pkt.10¢ 
oz. 25¢. .1/4 lb. 75¢. kbs $2550 
TIP-TOP. . Good for early or late; solid 
flesh. Large size, nearly round, evenly 
Fibbed. 203" {ene tae 4 . .Pkt.10¢ 
OZ mAoer. .1/4 lb. 75¢. . ib. $2750 
HEARTS OF GOLD. - Orange fleshed medium 
size, blight Sariaene and very produc- 
TVG mes s epee PKE SL O?g 
OZn 20r, 1/4 lb. “75¢. -lb. $2.50 
