eNO PpUU & 
Culture. Sowing commences in August for a fall erop. 
Plant the seed % inch deep in loose, deep, well-prepared soil, 
making rows 16 to 24 inches apart. Cultivate as soon as 
plants are established and thin to 3 to 4 inches in the rows, 
according to the size of the variety. One ounce will sow 100 
feet of row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre, 
_ Because of their value as a health-food, Carrots are gain- 
ing wider recognition. Our special strains are selected: for 
uniformity of color, size, shape, tops, and season of ma- 
turity, also for sweetness,.tenderness and for a minimum of 
“‘oore."' 
Imperator 
139 Imperator (Long 
° 
Strain). 77 days. An 
outstanding strain bred 
for market-garden use 
and for shipping. It fills 
the demand for a longer 
type to compete on mar- 
kets with California Car- 
rots elongated under ir- 
rigation. The roots are 7 
to 844 inches long, grace- 
ful, smooth, and uniform- 
ly tapered to a semi-blunt 
end. Flesh is rich orange- 
red, extending to center 
of root, with indistinct 
core. The dark green tops 
are medium, but strong 
enough for good bunch- 
ing. Finest quality for 
table use. Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 
20c;::% lb. GOc; lb. 
$1.95; 5 lbs. $8.75. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$16.00; 25 Ibs, $36.25. 
130 Chantenay. 
70: days. .An improved 
long strain. Extensively 
grown in ~>home- and 
market-garden and for 
shipping bunched. Roots 
are deep reddish orange, 
smooth, tapered, and 
stump-rooted. Average of 
6% to 6 inches in length. 
The flesh ‘is. tender, of 
fine texture, and very 
sweet. Pkt. §Oc; 0z. 
20c; % Ib. 6Oc; Ib. 
$1.95; 5 lbs. $8.75. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$15.00; 25 lbs. $36.25. 
CELERY 
Start seed in raised, partly shaded seed-beds of very rich, 
fine, loose soil. Plant in drills 8 to 10 inches apart and cover 
not over \% 
inch deep. Abundant and constant moisture is 
absolutely essential. When 6 inches high, transplant seedlings 
to the field, 6 to 8 inches between plants, in rows or double 
rows 6 to 7% feet apart for soil blanching, or 2 to 4 feet for 
other methods, One. ounce will produce about, 3000° plants; 
2 to 4 ounces will set an acre. 
Golden Plume 
sembles 
hearted and compact, 
ib. $10.00. 
yellowish green, 
delicate, nutty flavor. 
golden yellow. Pkt. 20c; 
159 Golden Plume. 115 days. Re- 
Golden Self-blanching, 
earlier. Plants ,medium-sized, stocky, full 
with thick, 
stalks which blanch readily. Pkt. 20c; 
lm oz. 60c; oz. $1.00; % lb. $3.00; 
>155 Golden Self-blanching. 190 aayz. 
Medium in height, stocky and compact; foliage 
Stalks very solid, broad, of 
It blanches readily to 
Ww on 
$1.00; % Ib. $3.00; Ib. $10.00. 
156 White Plume. 339 days. 
early variety. 
lb. $9.00 
158 Celeriac. 
$2.25; lb. $7.50. 
REUTER SEED .CO., Inc., New Orleans 
05 3) oe heavy cropper on light soils, 
ering roots, are 10 to 12 inches long, deep 
scarlet orange color. 
An. extra- Y% Ib. 6Oc; Ib. $l. 
tinged 
Leaves bright green, 
white: stalks medium, easily blanched to pure 
white; solid, crisp, and of. fine quality. 
(5c; % oz. 45c; oz 80c; % Ib. $2.75; 
; (Turnip-rooted Celery.) The 
edible roots are 3 to 4 inches in diameter and 
globular. Used as flavoring, boiled or as a 
salad. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 40c; oz. 75c; %4 Ib. 
12 
12? Danvers Half Long. = 75 
days, A prime favorite because of its 
brilliant market appearance. The 
smooth, handsome roots are 6% to 
7% inches long, tapering uniformly 
to a blunt point. Flesh is a déep, 
bright rich orange color, tender, 
sweet and crisp. When bunched it 
makes the most attractive Carrot on 
the market, thus always selling at 
top market prices. Our strain is out- 
standing. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 
lb. 6Oc; Ib. $1.95; 5 Ibs. $8.75. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $15.00; 25 lbs. 
$36.25. 
136 Coreless Chantenay. 
70 days. Accepted with enthusiasm 
by shippers and canners. Roots of the 
same size and shape as Chantenay: 
flesh reddish orange, with indistinct 
core of nearly the same color as the 
flesh. Tender and sweet. Its superb 
eolor, fine quality, combined with 
heavy yield, has undoubtedly made 
this the most popular variety on the 
market. Pkt. 0c; 0z. 20c; % Ib. 
6Oc; ib. $1.95; 5 ibs. $8.75. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $15.00; 25 Ibs. | 
$36.25. 
42, Danvers Half Long, Red 
Cored. 75 days. An improved 
strain of the popular Danvers Carrot 
with indistinet red core making it 
especially desirable for market gar- 
deners and shippers. The roots are 
7% to.8 inches long. 134 inches in 
diameter at shoulder tapering to a 
blunt point. The flesh is a deep rich 
orange color. Pkt. 10c3; oz. 20c; 
% Ib. 60c; Ib. $1.95; 5 lbs. 
$8.75. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $156.00; 
25 lbs. $36.25. 
138 Scarlet Nantes (Strong 
Top). 68 days. The bright orange 
roots are 6 to 7% inches long, cylin- 
drical. and stump-rooted. Crisp, ten- 
der, and of very delicate flavor; 
practically coreless. Pkt. Oc; oz. 
429 % lb. GOc; lb. $1.95; 5 lbs. 
. 
132 Oxheart. 70 days. Especially 
desirable on heavy soil for home 
use. Roots are 4% to 6 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; 0z. 20c; %4 Ib. 
60c; Ib. $1.95; 5 lbs. $8.75. 
but is 
solid 
will sow an acre. 
‘Pkt. 
25 lbs. $33.75. 
— STOCK CARROTS 
The value of root-crops for stock is 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. gs days. A 
134 Large White Belgian. 99 aays. 
Roots grow 10 to 14 inches long, partly out 
of the ground; skin green above ground, white 
below. Flesh white with tinge of cream color. 
Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 20c; % Ib. GOc; Ib. $1.85; 
5 lbs. $8.25. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $14.00; 
Ey 
PS 
=e 
Coreless Chantenay 
Will protect your 
carrot planis from 
being chewed off 
above the ground. 
12 oz. 45c; 2 Ibs. 
95c. 
Four pounds 
The thick, tap- 
Vegetable Seeds 
