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SWEET CORN, GOLDEN BANTAM 
SWEET CORN 
Plant from February to April. 
One pound will plant 300 hills; a packet will plant 
40 hills. 1 peck per acre. 
Cultural Directions: Excellent sweet corn, or roast¬ 
ing corn can be raised on any good, ordinary soil, if 
the soil is deeply and thoroughly worked before 
planting. Make the hills three feet apart each way 
and plant 4 to 6 seeds to the hill. Give frequent but 
shallow cultivation. 
EARLY SNOWFLAKE. (80 days). 56 pounds per 
bushel. One of the finest varieties of early roast¬ 
ing ear corn. This corn is a very good shipping 
variety and is one of the heaviest yielders in Flor¬ 
ida and the South. The large ears are well filled 
and make a wonderful appearance. 
Pkt. 10c; 1 lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c. 
STOWELL'S EVERGREEN. (80 days). 44 pounds per 
bushel. One of the finest late white varieties. It is 
the standard main crop variety, bearing thick ears 
averaging from 8 to 9^ inches, having 12 to 14 
rows of deep kernels. One of the sweetest varieties 
known. 
Pkt. 10c; 1 lb..25c; 2 lbs. 45c. 
TRUCKERS FAVORITE. (75 days). 56 pounds per 
bushel. An early roasting ear variety. One of the 
most popular roasting ear corns in the South. 
Stalks grow 7 feet tall and produce ears 8 to 10 
inches long. Kernels white, moderately sweet and 
fairly tender. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c. 
COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. (80 days). 44 pounds per 
bushel. A late prolific, white sweet corn of excellent 
quality. The ears are 7 to 8 inches long and stalks 
7 feet tall. Kernels very deep, slender and sweet, 
and set irregularly without row formation. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c. 
NORFOLK MARKET. (80 days). 44 pounds per bushel. 
A white early roasting ear type of excellent eating 
quality. A good yielder and fine early market corn. 
Stalks average 7 to 8 feet in height and ears 9 to 
10 inches. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c. 
FLORIDA 191. (75 days). 44 pounds per bushel. A 
new introduction and is a fine market and home 
garden variety of true sweet corn quality. This 
variety was developed by the Florida Agricultural 
Experiment Station and is especially adapted to 
Florida growing conditions. Resistant to worm 
damage, and a good yielder. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c. 
GOLDEN BANTAM. (65 days). 44 pounds per bushel. 
The most popular and finest flavored sweet corn 
ever introduced. Our strain is larger than the 
original stock and has 8 to 10 rows of wide sweet 
kernels. Our stock has been carefully bred and it 
will be found to be far superior to most Golden 
Bantam in uniformity of type and high quality. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c. 
BANTAM EVERGREEN CORN. (65 days.) 44 pounds 
per bushel. This is a variety very much like the 
Golden Bantam, slightly later and larger ears. The 
ears are 7 to 8 inches long with 8 or 10 rows of 
large yellow sweet kernels. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c. 
MEXICAN JUNE CORN. (89 days). 56 pounds per 
bushel. Mexican June is a splendid Corn for late 
planting due to its drought resistant character. The 
ears are large with a mixture of blue and white 
kernels, of a very fine eating quality. 
Pkt. 10c; lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c. 
ENDIVE 
Plant October to February. 
A packet of seed will sow 20 feet of row; an ounce, 
100 feet of row. 
Cultural Directions: Endive will thrive on any good 
garden soil. Sow the seed for early use in October 
in rows about IV 2 feet apart, covering the seed light¬ 
ly. When the plants are 2 to 3 inches high thin out 
or transplant to about 1 foot apart. Before gather¬ 
ing, blanch for about 2 weeks to make them crisp 
and tender. 
IMPROVED FLORIDA DEEP HEART. (70 days). Has 
large leaves of medium green color, slightly 
crumpled with nearly white midribs with a full 
deep heart. This is considered the best of the 
broad-leaved varieties. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; V* lb. 40c; lb. $1.25. 
BROAD LEAVED BATAVIAN ESCAROLE. (75 days). 
The leaves are large and broad, slightly wrinkled. 
Thick ribs form a compact heart which blanches 
to creamy white and is usually used as a salad. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
GREEN CURLED. (72 days). The leaves are large, 
finely cut, and curled, plants range from 16 to 18 
inches in diameter, with compact heart, and with 
thick white ribs. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; *4 lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
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