Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS 



Sweet or Sus^ar Corn 



Dreer's Aristocrat 



Alais, Fr. 



Grano turco, Ital. 



Maiz, Sp. 



Zucker Mais, Ger. 



CULTURE -Seed is liable to rot if planted in cold 

 ground. About middle of May when soil is warm plant 

 in hills 3 feet apart each way, covering about 8 or 10 seeds 

 half an inch and thin out to three plants to a hill, or plant 

 in rows 3 feet apart, and thin out plants to stand 12 inches 

 apart in the rows. For succession plant early sorts every 

 two weeks up to July 15. One pound will plant 100 

 hills, or about 250 feet of row. 



Health Value of 

 Fresh Siveet Corn 



Calories per lb. 4^0 



Vitamins A, B, G 



Proteins 3.1% 



Carbohydrates 19.7% 



Fats 1.1% 



Iron .0008% 



The Early White Sorts 



307 Dreer's Aristocrat. A desirable extra-early Corn. The ears are 8 inches long and 

 have 8 or 10 rows of broad, white grains of tender quality. This variety is very productive, 

 usually bearing two handsome ears to each stalk. Pkt. 10c; 5 lb. 25c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c; 

 5 lbs. §1.50, prepaid. 



327 Dreer's Extra-Early "Independence." A choice early variety with ears 

 measuring 6 to 7 inches long, set with 12 rows of plump, milky white, luscious, sweet 

 grains. Pkt. 10c; § lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 



326 Howling Mob. A large-eared second-early 

 variety with ears 8 to 9 inches long set with 16 rows 

 of pure white grains. Of most appetizing and tooth- 

 some sweet flavor that has made it most popular. 

 Pkt. 10c; i lb. 2Sc; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. $1.65, 

 prepaid. 



348 Vanguard— Higft/y Disease- Resistant 



This is not only the finest of the early white- 

 grained varieties but it further excels others in 

 showing unusual resistance to the destructive 

 Stewart's Disease. It produces fine large ears 

 which average 8 inches in length and are closely 

 set with 12 rows of beautiful pearly white grains 

 which are not only most attractive but contain 

 an ample quantity of sweet and delicious pulp. 

 We highly recommend this variety to all gardeners 

 whether they have been troubled with Stewart's 

 Disease or not. Pkt. 15c; J lb. 35c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. 

 $1.00, prepaid. 



304 Adams' Extra Early. Pkt. 10c; ^ lb. 20c; 

 lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. $1.35, prepaid. 



310 Black Mexican. Pkt. 10c; J lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 



2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 



332 Mammoth 'White Cory. Pkt. 10c; J lb. 25c; 

 lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.50, prepaid 



343 Stabler's Early. Pkt. 10c; i lb. 25c; lb. 35c; 



2 lbs. 6Sc; 5 lbs. $1.50, prepaid. 



Main-Crop White Sorts 



In this class we have some of the great favorites that supply the de- 

 mand for tender, sweet, and tasty Sweet Com during the main season. 



313 Country Gentleman. This is the 

 popular Shoe Peg Corn which matures its 

 large attractive ears in about 110 days after 

 planting. That makes it a week later than 

 the popular Stowell's Evergreen. The ears 

 are of medium size, set with deep grains ir- 

 regularly arranged on the cob. Deliciously 

 sweet, tender, and flavorful. Pkt. 10c; 5 lb. 

 25c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.50, prepaid. 



315 Early Evergreen. This resembles 

 Stowell's Evergreen having the same deep 

 grain and thin cob but it is ready about 10 

 days earher and remains in good condition 

 equally as long. The ears grow about 8 

 inches long and they are set with 14 to 20 

 rows of sweet grains. Pkt. 10c; ^ lb. 25c; 

 lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 



330 Mammoth Late. This is the largest 

 eared of all Sweet Corns yet it matures about 

 a week earlier than Stowell's Evergreen. The 

 ears measure 10 inches long and they are set 

 with 16 rows of broad, thin skinned kernels 

 which have a tempting, sweet, appetizing 

 flavor. Splendid for market and home use. 

 Pkt. 10c; i lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c; 

 5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 



347 Stowell's Evergreen, Improved. A 



most reliable and therefore most popular 

 main-crop Sweet Corn bearing a heavy crop 

 of ears that measure 8 inches in length. The 

 deep grains are set in straight and even rows 

 on a very thin cob. Remains in good condi- 

 tion for a long time. Pkt. 10c; -| lb. 25c; 

 lb. 3Sc; 2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. $1.50, prepaid. 



Country Gentleman 



Always grow Sweet Corn in blocks of not less than three rows 



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