DREER S MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



CORN — Sweet or Sugar 



SWEET CORN BY PARCEL POST. Prices for sweet corn are for same to 

 be sent by express or freight at purchaser's expense. If wanted sent by Parcel Post 

 add to prices quoted, as follows: To points East of Mississippi River 7 cts. per lb. 

 To points West of Mississippi River 12 cts. per lb. 



Dreer's Aristocrat. This fine early Sweet Com was grown for some years by a 

 gardener who supplies truck to the aristocrats at Newport, R. I. It is an early variety, 

 ripening with the Cory; stalks grow four to six feet high and ears are of good size, 

 and grains very broad. 2 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., I2.9O; 50 lbs., JS14.CO. 



Ooldeu Cream. This variety is a cross of Country Gentleman with Golden 

 Bantam. The ears are ready for use at an early season, grains long and pointed, rich 

 cream color when ready for use, but turn light golden-yellow when cooked. It is very 

 tender and sweet. 2 lbs., 70 cts.; id lbs., #3 40; 50 lbs., ^16.50. 



Oolden Bantam. {See cut). The yellow grains are an indication of hardiress 

 and its value for early planting and early maturity. It grows rapidly and produces ears 



^measuring about five inches in length, which are of delicious, sweet flavor and very 

 tender when cooked. 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 10 lbs., $^.^o\ 50 lbs , J16.50. 



Oolden Dawn. An extra early yellow-grained variety, very productive and 

 remarkably sweet. Stalks 5 feet high and usually produce two ears each which are 

 free from smut. 2 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., ^2. 90; 50 lbs., ^14.00. 



jyiammoth White Cory. Early as ordinary Cory and the ears are much larger 

 in size. The stalks, which do not grow tall, are very prolific, usually bearing two ears 

 each. Very sweet. 2 lbs., 55 cts.; 10 lbs., ^2.40; 50 lbs., ;jSi 1.50. 



Stabler'S Early. Of larger size than usual for the early kind and of most delicious 

 flavor. Twelve to fourteen rows; grains are broad, pure white and very sweet. 2 lbs , 

 60 cts.; 10 lbs, ^2.90; 50 lbs., J14.OO. 



Howling OTob. Produces a large ear at an early season and is very sweet. Ears 



[''^measure about eight inches in length and have twelve to 14 rows of large white grains. 



^2 lbs , 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $2 90; 50 lbs., ^14.00. 



Metropolitan. Produces two to three large ears to the stalk, usually about nine 

 inches long, and have ten to twelve rows of deep grains, even to extreme tip and are of 

 sweet flavor. 2 lbs , 55 cts.; 10 lbs., $2.40; 50 lbs. $l[.5o. 



Adam's Extra Early. Used for producing Corn at an early date, but it is not 

 sweet. The stalks are dwarf in habit and produce small ears, with smooth white 



grains. 2 lbs., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., 







52.00; 50 lbs., 89-50. 

 Peep O'Day. Extremely early, 



hardy, and can be planted very early 



in the Spring. Stalks grow three and 



one-half feet high and bear from two 



to five ears each. Grains are very 



sweet and tender. 2 lbs., 55 cts.; 



to lbs., 52.40, 50 lbs., $11.50. 

 Crosby's Early. A favorite vari- 

 ety, very early, productive, rich, 



sugary flavor. 2 lbs., 55 cts.; 10 



lbs., $2.40; 50 lbs , 511.50. 

 Kendel's Early Giant. Ears 



large, eight to ten inches long, pure 



white grains, which are very sweet 



and tender. Ready for use in sixty 



to seventy days after planting. 2 



lbs., 55 cts. ; lo lbs., I2.40; 50 lbs , 



511.50. 

 Maninipth Early. A second 



early variety, which bears large eats 



with large-sized grains and is very 



sweet. 2 lbs. , 55 cts.; 10 lbs. , 52.40; 



50 lbs., 81 1.50. 

 Early Evergreen. A second 



early variety which ripens about ten 



days earlier, ant produces ears a trifle shorter than the "Stowell's," but the 



quality is equally as good. It is a splendid variety to come in between the 



early and late sorts, when the selling price usually is good. 2 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 



lbs., 52.90; 50 lbs., 514.00. 

 Potter' Excelsior, or Squantum. A splendid second early; bears 



large ears, 12-rowed, deep grains; usually make two ears to stalk. 2 lbs., 



55 cts. ; lo lbs , 5 !.40; 50 lbs., 5li.SO. 

 StOWell'S Evergreen, Inaproved. A popular variety and one of the 



sweetest. Ears large, deep-grained, of excellent quality and for general crop 



this is one of the best. 2 lbs., 6-) cts ; 10 lbs., 52.96; 50 lbs., 514 00. 

 Zig-Zag Evergreen.. A very sweet Corn, ripening earlier than the 



Stowell's Evergreen, and in qnality fully its equal. The grains are same 



shape as " Stowell's." but are arranged on the cob in a zig-zag manner, hence 



its name. 2 lbs, 60 cts.; 10 lbs. ,5290; 50 lbs., $14.00. 

 Country Gentleman. { See cut ) Ripens about same time as Stowell's 



Evergreen 'Ears medium size, deep grains placed in irregular rows on cob, 



and deliciously sweet. 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 10 lbs., 53.40; 50 lbs., 516.50. 



Mammoth Late. 2 lbs., 55 cts.; lolbs., S2.40; 5oIbs., 511.50. 

 Black Mexican. 2 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $z 90; 50 lbs., 514.00. 



FIELD CORN". {Seepage 28.) 



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