Dreer's Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS 



Vanguard 



Sweet or Sugar Corn 



Mais, Fr. Grano turco, Ital. Maiz, Sp. Zucker Mais, Ger. 



Treat seeds with Semesan Junior or Arasan. 



CULTURE — Seed is likely 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 to 10 seeds 

 half an inch deep 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 every two 

 weeks up to July IS. 1 Pkt. for 40 ft. One pound for 100 hills, or 250 feet of row. 



The Early White Sorts 



307 Dreer's Aristocrat. 86 days. A de- 

 sirable extra-early Corn with ears 8 

 inches long and 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; y 2 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 

 2 lbs. 85c; 5 lbs. $1.90, prepaid. 



327 Dreer's Extra-Early "Independ- 

 ence." 78 days. A choice early variety 

 measuring 6 to 7 inches long, set with 

 12 rows of plump, milky white, lus- 

 cious, sweet grains. Pkt. 10c ; y 2 lb. 25c ; 

 lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 85c; 5 lbs. $1.90, prepaid. 



310 Black Mexican. 85 days. An old 

 favorite, still among the sweetest of all 

 Sugar Corns. When ready for table use 

 the kernels are pure white changing to 

 blue-black as they ripen. A sturdy 

 grower and very productive. Pkt. 10c; 

 y 2 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 80c; 5 lbs. 

 $1.90, prepaid. ' 



314 White Early Market. 73 days. 

 Very early, growing 4 to A]/ 2 ft. tall 

 with ears measuring 6 to d l / 2 inches 

 in length. Has tender clear white 

 kernels of good quality arranged in 

 ten or twelve rows around a small 

 cob. Often 2 ears per plant. Pkt. 10c; 

 y 2 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 85c; 5 lbs. 

 $1.90. 



348 Vanguard 

 Improved Howling Mob 



Highly Disease-Resistant 



79 days. Not only the finest of the early 

 white-grained varieties but it further ex- 

 cels 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 

 of high quality. We highly recommend 

 this variety to all gardeners whether they 

 have been troubled with Stewart's Dis- 

 ease or not. Pkt. 10c; J / 2 ib. 25c; lb. 45c; 

 2 lbs. 85c; 5 lbs. $1.90, prepaid. 



Main Crop White Sorts 



313 Country Gentleman. 105 days. The 

 popular Shoe Peg Corn valued for its 

 reliability, productiveness, and quality. 

 The sturdy plants grow t]/ 2 to 7 feet 

 tall and produce two or more ears 

 each. The ears are of large size, set with 

 deep grains irregularly arranged on the 

 cob. Deliriously sweet and tender. 

 Pkt. 10c; l / 2 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 85c; 

 5 lbs. $1.90, prepaid. 



315 Early Evergreen 



85 days. Resembles Stowell's Evergreen 

 having the same deep grain and thin cob 

 but it is about 10 days earlier and re- 

 mains in good condition equally as long. 

 It is a most desirable variety deserving 

 the gardener's special attention. Vigorous, 

 productive, and dependable. The attrac- 

 tive ears are of choicest quality. Large 

 grains filled with luscious sweet and tasty 

 pulp. Pkt. 10c; y 2 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 

 85c; 5 lbs. $1.90, prepaid. 



330 Long Island Beauty 



98 days. Also known as Mammoth 

 Late. It has the largest ears of all, 

 measuring 10- inches long with 16 rows 

 of broad, thin-skinned kernels of appe- 

 tizing flavor. A splendid variety where 

 large ears coupled with quality are of 

 importance. Splendid for home grow- 

 ing and market. Pkt. 10c; y 2 lb. 25c; 

 lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 85c; 5 lbs. $1.90, prepaid. 



347 Improved 

 Stowell's Evergreen 



95 days. A most reliable and very 

 popular main-crop Sweet Corn bearing 

 ears which measure 8 inches in length. 

 The deep grains are set in straight and 

 even rows on a very thin cob. Remains 

 in good condition for a long time. A 

 great favorite for both home use and 

 market sale. Pkt. 10c; y 2 lb. 25c; lb. 

 45c; 2 lbs. 85c; 5 lbs. $1.90, prepaid. 



Country Gentleman, an old favorite of superb quality 



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Always plant Sweet Corn in blocks of 3 rows or more 



