Leek 
Cutrure. Plant in early spring and thin to 4 inches apart. 
Blanch by hilling up like celery. 1 oz. plants 150 ft. of 
row; 4 lbs. an acre 
LEEK, American Flag 
AMERICAN FLAG. 130 days. Also known as 
Broad London. Stem 8 to 10 inches long and 11% to 
2 inches thick, of excellent quality, the white part 
extending well up the stalks. Very mild flavor. 
Okra 
Cutture. Plant the seed outdoors when frost is past, 
and thin the seedlings to 144 to 2 feet apart. Dwarf varie- 
ties require less space. 1 oz. plants 50 ft. of row; 8 Ibs. 
an acre. 
CLEMSON SPINELESS. 60 days. This variety 
was originated at Clemson University. Remarkably 
uniform; 31% to 4 feet tall. Highly productive; pods 
rich green, straight, moderately ridged. 
DWARF GREEN LONG POD (Campbell Strain). 
50 days. A very early, dwarf-growing, sturdy va- 
riety, producing an abundance of long, fluted, dark 
green pods. Plants 21% to 3 feet tall. 
PERKINS MAMMOTH LONG POD. 60 days. 
A strong grower, reaching over 5 feet in height, and 
yielding better than any other variety. Pods dark 
green, fleshy, tender, becoming 7 to 8 inches long, 
1} inches in diameter, distinctly ribbed and tapered. 
Mustard 
CuLturE. Sow either early in the spring or later for a fall 
crop. Thin to a foot apart. 1 oz. plants 200 ft. of row; 
4 lbs. an acre. 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED LONG STANDING. 
60 days. Leaves large, wide, bright green and very 
curly on the edges. A heavy producer for home 
gardens and market. Slightly pungent, crisp and 
tender. The plant, although slightly spreading, is 
quite upright in growth. Very hardy. 
FORDHOOK FANCY (OSTRICH PLUME). 40 
days. Dark green, short-stemmed, deeply curled, 
fringed leaves curving backward. Of mild flavor. 
Plants of vigorous growth, yielding heavily. 
Fine for salad or cooked for greens like spinach. 
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| MUSTARD, Giant Southern Curled Long Standin 
Tri-State’s Herbs 
DILL. 70 days. Annual, about 2 to 3 feet tall, of 
strong aromatic odor and mildly pungent flavor. 
Grown for seed clusters used in making dill pickles. 
FENNEL, FLORENCE or ITALIAN. 60 days. 
Also known as Finocchio. Plant 2 to 3 feet tall. 
Chiefly grown for the bulb-like structure formed 
by the enveloping thickened bases of the leaf stalks. 
SAGE, BROAD LEAF. Hardy; 14 inches tall; of 
strong aromatic odor and mildly pungent flavor. 
THYME. 85 days. Perennial 6 to 12 inches high. 
Has aromatic foliage used like mint for seasoning 
soups, stews, gravies, sauces and dressings. 
THYME 
FENNEL 
22 TRI-STATE SEED COMPANY, Inc. 
PHILADELPHIA 6, PA. 
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