Kingscrost Golden Bantam 



Tasty Golden Yellow Sweet or Sugar Corn 



318 Golden Bantam. Though many varieties of Sweet Corn 

 have been introduced since Golden Bantam made its appearance 

 none so far has surpassed it in sweetness and distinct buttery 

 flavor. Its great popularity is due not only to its luscious sweet 

 flavor but also to the fact that it is easily eaten from the cob 

 because the ears are handy, measuring six inches in length. 

 Pkt. 10c; J lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. S1.65, prepaid. 



321 Golden Colonel. You are bound to be most favorably 

 ■;^impressed with this splendid new Sweet Com which in some 



ways is similar to Golden Cream. It excels this variety in 

 having larger ears ^\nth deeper, narrower grains set irregularly 

 like those of Country Gentleman. A first-class Sweet Com 

 and most desirable in every way with delicious tender pulp 

 which is tasty and unusually sweet. Pkt. 10c; i lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 

 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. SI. 75. 



320 Golden Cream. Sometimes called Golden Country 

 Gentleman as it is a cross of this variety and Golden Bantam 

 combining the character of the former with the color and quality 

 of the latter. Ready for use 85 to 90 days after sowing. Long, 

 pointed grains of rich golden yellow color. Pkt. 10c; 5 lb. 25c; 

 lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 



324 Golden Giant. The giant among the yellow varieties 

 with ears measuring 8 inches long. Matures its handsome ears 

 about a week before Golden Bantam. Each cob is tightly set 

 with 16 or 18 rows of sugary creamy yellow kernels covered by 

 a thin tender skin. Pkt. 10c; i lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c; 

 5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 



322 Golden Sunshine. An extra-early variety growing 4j 

 to 5 feet tall. Highly valued for the early maturity of its 12 

 rowed ears. 7 to 8 days ahead of Golden Bantam yet the ears 

 are fully an inch longer than that famous variety. Of excep- 

 tionally fine quality. Pkt. 10c; i lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 

 5 lbs. SI. 65, prepaid. 



Pop Corn 



Ready in 130 days. 



Pkt. J lb. 1 lb. 2 lbs. 5 lbs, 



351 Queens Golden. ..SO 10 $0 25 $0 35 $0 55 $125 



352 South American 



Mushroom 10 25 35 55 125 



353 White Eice 10 25 35 55 125 



Corn Salad (Fetticus) 



Mache,FR. Valeriana, It al. Can6nigos,Sp. Feldsalat, Gek. 



Culture— A very fine and distinct salad or salad condiment 

 of which both leaves and stems are used. Indispensable in all 

 kinds of mixed salads. Sow in spring in drills 1 foot apart, it will 

 be ready for cutting in six to eight weeks. For winter and early 

 spring use, sow in drills in August and September. Three 

 ounces to 100 feet of drill. 



355 Large Seeded. Vigorous grower, producing large 



healthy plants with oval, light green leaves. Makes excellent 



salad, and the whole of the plant can be used. Pkt 10c; 

 ot. 20c; i lb. 50c; lb. $1.75. 



New Disease-Resistant 

 Yellow Varieties of Sweet Corn 



These newly developed varieties are extremely valuable as they 

 have shown high resistance to the destructive Stewart's Disease 

 which has become serious in the northeastern states. Their 

 heavy husks also help to protect them against the com ear worm. 

 The varieties we offer are of the highest quahty and uniformity. 



334 Dreer's Early Golden Hybrid. Somewhat similar to 

 Golden Cross Bantam but fully a week earlier— ready for the 

 table in about 80 days. Has attractive ears 7 to 8 inches long 

 set with 12 rows of creamy golden yellow grains of choice sweet 

 flavor. Pkt. 15c; ^ lb. 35c; lb. 55c; 2 lbs. Sl.OO; 5 lbs. S2.25, 

 prepaid. 



335 Golden Cross Bantam. Very uniform in habit of 

 growth, size, and maturity. The ears are 8 inches long and 

 they are closely set with 14 rows of light yellow grains filled 

 with delicious sweet pulp. Often bears 2 ears per plant. 

 Pkt. 15c; § lb. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 95c; 5 lbs. $2.15, prepaid. 



337 Kingscrost Golden Bantam. A double cross between 

 ■^inbred strains of Golden Bantam. Of Golden Bantam form 

 with 8 rows of broad deep luscious creamy yellow kernels ready 

 for use 10 days earlier than Golden Bantam. The ears are 

 7 inches long. Pkt. 15c; J lb. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 95c; 

 5 lbs. $2.15, prepaid. 



339 Tendergold. This also is known as Top-Cross Golden 



Sunshine. It is the earliest and largest of the 4 yeUow-grained 

 disease-resistant varieties offered here. The ears are 7 to 8 

 inches long and are set with 12 rows of sweet creamy yellow 

 kernels. Pkt. 15c; | lb. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 95c; 5 lbs. $2.15, 

 prepaid. 



Vanguard, a white disease-resistant Com. is listed on page 81. 



Cresson, Fr. 

 Agrello, It.\l. 



Cress 



Berro o Mastuerzo, Sp. 

 Garten Kresse, Ger. 



Culture — Easily grown during winter on the greenhouse bench, 

 in fr^imes, pots, or boxes. Splendid for salad, garnishing, or as an 

 addition to lettuce. Sow thickly in rows 3 to 6 inches apart under 

 glass, or for summer 1 foot apart in open ground. Sow often for 

 succession, as it soon runs to seed. 



357 Extra Curled or Peppergrass. Small, finely curled 

 leaves having a very agreeable flavor. Much used in com- 

 bination with White London Mustard or in salads and sand- 

 wiches, ako for garnishing. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; i lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 



358 Upland. Has the flavor of Water Cress and will grow in 

 any good moist soil. Pkt.. tOc; J oz. 20c; oz. 30c; i lb. $1.00. 



359 Water Cress {Brunnenkresse). A delicious salad green 

 with slightly pungent flavor. Easily grown in a stream of 

 running water, a ditch, or pond, or in a moist shady situation 

 if liberally watered. Pkt. 15c: J oz. 30c; oz. 45c; 1 lb. $1.25. 



The new Digeate-Resiatant varieties of Sweet Corn are of exceptional value 



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