SEEDS THAT GROW BETTER 
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STOWELL'S EVERGREEN HYBRID 
(9* Height of Stalk, 9 to 9£" Length of Ear, 
96 Days from Planting to Eating Stage) 
A development from crossing inbred lines* Highly valuable to market 
gardeners and canners* Stalks sturdy with close growing upright ears, 
4 feet from ground; foliage medium green* Ears very slightly tapered, 
uniform, with 16 to 18 rows* Kernels white, medium wide, deep; medium 
cob* 
POP CORN 
GOLDEN QUEEN 
(S' Height of Stalk, 8" Length of ear) 
Standard yellow variety. The golden yellow kernels are creamy white 
when popped. 
JAPANESE HULL-LESS 
(5’ Height of Stalk, 4" Length of Ear) 
Ears chunky; kernels pearl white, pointed; snowy white when popped- 
WHITE RICE 
(5 to 6' Height of Stalk, 6 to 8" Length of Ear) 
A popular early variety. Kernels translucent pearl white; pointed: 
attractive clear white when popped* 
SOUTH AMERICAN 
(8 to 10' Height of Stalk, 8 to 10" Length of Ear) 
This variety is also known as T.N-T- and Dynamite. A large yellow var¬ 
iety of Pop Corn which has become more and more popular owing to the 
large yellow, tender kernels after being popped- More profitable for the 
farmer to raise in as much as the yield is much better, due to the size 
of the ears* Also produces good tall fodder* 
CUCUMBER 
NATIVE OF THE EAST INDIES 
The number of days indicates the time required, from planting of seed, 
to develop fruits to first picking of slicers* The time should be reduced 
several days for small pickles, and increased slightly for full grown 
fruits* The letters "b*s-" indicate black spined varieties arjd "w* s*" 
v/hite spined. Important varieties are listed in larger letters- 
Arlington white spine 
(8 to 9" Length of fruit, Diameter of fruit, 
60 Days from planting to Picking) 
Popular among the older early sorts; good for home garden use* Fruits 
semi-blunt ended, medium green, weight If to 2 pounds- 
BOSTON PICKLING, B.S. 
(6 to 6^" Length of Fruit, 2^" Diameter of Fruit, 
60 Days from Planting to Picking) 
Similar to Green Prolific* Very early, and prolific* An excellent 
pickling variety Fruits weight l£ pounds; medium green, slightly taper¬ 
ed* 
CHICAGO PICKLING, B.S. 
(6^" Length of Fruit, " Diameter of Fruit, 
59 Days from planting to Picking) 
Most widely used of pickling varieties- Uniform and attractive; also 
good for slicing* Fruits medium green, square ended; very prolific* 
