SWEET CORN 



Everbearing. Stalk 6 feet high, stout, and 

 a healthy grower. Stalks and husks have 

 a red color. The ears are short and small, 

 6 inches long, with 12 rows. The ear does 

 not fill well and there are spaces between 

 the rows. Flavor is fair. 



Evergreen Early. Stalk 7 feet in height, 

 vigorous and healthy. Ears are 7| inches 

 long, with 12 rows of small, sweet grains. 

 The variety resembles Stowell's, but is 

 earlier. Shoe-peg type. A good bearer. 

 In demand for home and market. 



Golden Bantam. (Described before.) 



Golden Cream. Stalks 4 to 5 feet, brown- 

 ish-red, with healthy, rapid growth. A new 

 early variety, originating in California. It 

 is a cross between Country Gentleman and 

 Golden Bantam, having .the character of 

 the first and the color of the second. The 

 ears have the size of the second, being 

 about 5 inches long. The grains are 

 long and pointed, of a rich cream color, 

 turning to light golden-yellow on cooking. 

 They are sweet and tender. The cob is 

 slender. 



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