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F. W. BOLGIANO & CO.. INC., Washington, D. C. 



SUGAR, or SWEET CORN 



We Pay Postage on Seed Corn Ordered by the Pkt., Pt. or Qt. Only- 

 Larger Quantities, Parcel Post, Freight or Express Charges Extra 

 Weight by Parcel Post — 1 Peck Is About 15 Pounds. Parcel Post Rates See Page 3. 

 One Quart to 200 Hills; 8 to 10 Quarts to the Acre. 



CULTURE. The Sweet or Sugar 

 Varieties, being liable to rot in cold 

 or wet ground should not be planted 

 before May or until ground has be- 

 come warm ; for succession continue 

 planting every two weeks until the 

 middle of July in rich, well man- 

 ured ground, in hills 3 feet apart 

 each way, covering about % inch 

 and thin out to 3 plants to a hill. 

 The extra early varieties can be 

 planted 18 ins. in a row and 2V^ ft. 

 between rows. 



Hybrid Sugar 



Corns 



534. loana. (75 days,^ 



Awarded Bronze Medal All 

 America Selectiotis for 1940. 

 First generation hybrid; good 

 midseason producer of 8 in., 

 cylindrical ears, with 12-14 

 rows of light yellow grain. 

 Resistant to wilt, tolerant to 

 heat and drought. Excellent 

 for home and for canning use. 

 Pkt. 15 cts.; pt. 3."i cts.r ot. 

 60 cts.; pk. $2.85; bu. $10.00. 



520. Golden Cross 

 Bantam. ("Best in Garden" 



Variety.) (75 days.) This Hybrid Sweet Corn matures 4 to 5 

 days later Ihan Golden Bantam. Resistant to wilt; a heavy 

 yielder. Stalks 6 ft. high and usually bear 2 ears having 

 10 to 14 rjws of light, golden yellow kernels. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 pt. 35 cts.; qt. 60 cts.. postpaid; pk. $2.60; bu. $9.75. 



510. MarcroSS. (75 days.) This hybrid variety was in- 

 troduced in 1937. Stalks short but sturdy. Ears 6 to 7% 

 inches long averaging 12 rows of kernels, light yellow in 

 color. Sweet and very delicious. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 35 cts.; 

 qt. 60 c^s., postpaid; pk. $2.75. 



507. Hybrid Stowell's Evergreen. (93 days.) Valua- 

 ble to market gardeners and canners. Sturdy stalks producing 

 close growing, upright ears 4 ft. from ground. Ears slightly 

 tapered with 16-18 rows of white kei-nels, medium wide and 

 deep; medium cob. Pkt. 15 cts.; pt. 40 cts.; qt. 65 cts., post- 

 paid; pk. $3.65; bu. $14.00. 



Hybrid Sweet Com, loana 



Early Varieties 



519. Golden Bantam. (70 days.) One of the sweetest 

 corns grown. It is a dwarf, medium early variety of excep- 

 tionally good quality. It is particularly well adapted to small 

 gardens on account of its small size; to the more pretentious 

 on account of its excessive cropping ability on a given area. 

 Pkt. 10 c.s.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.35; bu. 

 $4.85. 



532. Howling Mob. (70 days.) This splendid flavored 

 sweet corn grows 4 to 5 feet high, ears measure 7 to 9 inches 

 in length. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; 

 pk. $1.35; bu. $4.85. 



516. Extra Early Evergreen. (70 days.) Ripens 

 about 10 days earlier than Stowell's and is equally good. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.45; bu. $5.25. 



524. Bolgiano's New Cream and Honey. (65 days.) 



Rich, delicious, sweet flavor, of wonderfully fine auality. 

 very hardy. Grows 4 ft. high; ears 5 to 8 ins. long and 2 to 3 

 ears to the stalk. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., post- 

 paid; pk. $1.50; bu. $5.50. 



Late Varieties 



518. Stowell's Ever- 

 green. (85 days.) This is 

 without doubt the most wide- 

 ly used of all the varieties, 

 although not an early sort. 

 It is very fine for table use. 

 Our selected stock has been 

 carefully guarded to insure 

 the maintenance of a deep 

 grain and to prevent deteri- 

 oration of the evergreen 

 character. It is well adapted 

 for home or market growing 

 and popular with canners. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 

 50 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.50; 

 bu. $5.50. 



517. Country Gentle- 

 man or Shoe Peg. (85 



uays.) A well known variety 

 used by canners, home and 

 market gardeners. Deep shoe 

 peg kernels are irregular in- 

 stead of being in rows. Very 

 prolific, producing 2 to 3 ears 

 to the stalk. Ears 7 to 9 

 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; 



inches long. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 

 pk. $1.45; bu. $5.25. 



535. Snow White Evergreen. (80 days.) It has the 



ideal qualities of the Stowell's Evergreen Com, only it is pure 

 white, making it the most desirable late corn for market and 

 home gardeners. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; 

 pk. $1.45; bu. $5.25. 



503D. Golden Country Gentleman. (85 days.) A very 

 sweet yellow com of the Country Gentleman type. An ex- 

 cellent variety for home gardens as well as for market 

 gardens. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk. 

 $1.45; bu. $5.25. 



536. Golden Evergieen. (75 days.) A splendid vari- 

 ety to follow Bantam. Ears larger and better filled. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.45: bu. $5.25. 



523. Black Mexican Sugar. (85 days.) Very sweet 



and tender when ready for table; grain is black. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.75. 



Extra Early Varieties 



(NOT SUGAR CORN) 



511. Bolgiano's Extra Early Ideal. (65 days.) Extra 

 early, large ears, 8 to 10 inche.s long; has a mild flavor; 

 vigorous grower. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. CO cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; 

 pk. $1.40; bu. $5.00. 



533. Adams' Extra Early. (65 days.) Pkt. lo cts. pt. 



25 cts.; qt. 45 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.25; bu. $4.50. 



522. Second Early Adams' Corn. (70 days.) Ears are 

 all larger and later than Adams' Extra Early. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 pt. 25 cts.; qt. 45 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.25; bu. $4.25. 



521. Truckers' Favorite. An early, large ear white 

 corn. Very hardy. Not so sweet as later corns. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.15; bu. $3.90. 



Pop Corn 



537. White Rice Popcorn, (no days.) Ears short; 

 white ]-ernels, long and pointed; very prolific. 25 cts. per lb., 

 postpaid. 



PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE V^^ITHOUT NOTICE. 



