SWEET CORN 
YELLOW 
Pkt., 10c; 14 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.15; 
*Asgrow Golden Colonel: 91 
days. All-America Award 
for 1936. One of the finest 
varieties. The stalks are 
sturdy and strong, often 
with two large ears, well 
filled with very deep, nar¬ 
row, irregularly arranged 
kernels, tender and sweet, 
of the finest eating quality. 
*Go!den Bantam: 80 days. 
Medium ears with 8 rows of 
broad, tender kernels ex¬ 
ceptional in flavor. 
•' :: Bantam Evergreen (Golden 
Evergreen): 89 days. As- 
grow originated from Gol¬ 
den Bantam and Stowell’s 
Evergreen, yielding large 14 
to 18 rowed ears of rich 
golden yellow. Fine quality. 
*Asgrow Improved Golden 
Bantam 10-14 rowed: 82 
days. Asgrow originated, uniform and very 
attractive. More productive than regular 
Golden Bantam; the ears are larger and the 
kernels remain tender a few days longer. 
HYBRIDS 
Seed from Hybrids should not be saved for repro¬ 
duction. Pkg., 15c; lb., 25c; 1 lb., 40c; 
5 lbs., $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.75. 
*Golden Cross Bantam: 88 days. The best and 
most adaptable hybrid of its kind—a large 
main crop sort of the improved Golden Bant¬ 
am type. Very sturdy and reliable, showing 
high resistance to bacterial Wilt. 
Ioana. 85 days. All America Bronze Medal 
1939. Considered one of the best recent de¬ 
velopments. Plants are tall and sturdy, ears 
714 to 8 inches long, 12-14 rowed, with medi¬ 
um narrow, light yellow kernels. 
Top Cross Sunshine (or Tendergold): 80 days. 
Another good early yellow variety. Ears 10 to 
12 rowed; kernels medium broad and of fine 
quality. 
Top Cross Whipple’s Yellow: 84 days. An ex¬ 
cellent hybrid for the home garden, strong, 
and resistant to wilt, with medium large ears 
of golden kernels. 
*Spancross C2: 72 days. The earliest maturing 
hybrid, yielding good sized yellow ears with 
10 to 12 rows of kernels. One parent is Spanish 
Gold, the other a Connecticut Experiment 
Station inbred. 
WHITE 
Pkt., 10c; 1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.15; 10 lbs., $2.00. 
:i: Stowells’ Evergreen: 95 days. Tall, strong 
plants; ears 8" to 9" long, 2*4” thick, 16 to 20 
rows of clear, deep, sweet, and tender kernels. 
10 lbs., $2.00. 
Corn 
Asgrow 
Golden Colonel 
CUCUMBER 
SALAD VARIETIES: pkt., 10c; 1 oz, 25c; y A 
lb., 70c. 
Clark’s Special Cucumber 
*Clark’s Special w.s.: 63 days. All America 
Award for 1933. Asgrow originated. Hand¬ 
some, dark green, 9” by 2*4", averaging about 
2% lbs., slightly tapered at both ends; flesh 
crisp and firm, with few seeds. 
*Impoved Long Green b.s.: 70 days. A stand¬ 
ard large variety for the home garden; very 
prolific, hardy and resistant to disease; deep 
green, 12" by 2}4"; white crisp flesh. 
Arlington w.s.: 60 days. An older type but very 
popular for home gardens. Medium green, 
semi-blunt ends. 8" by 214”. 
PICKLING VARIETIES: pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 20c; 
14 lb., 45c. (except as noted). 
*National Association b.s.: 56 days. Originally 
bred to meet the specifications of the National 
Pickle Packers Association. Special attention 
has been given to this important variety at the 
Asgrow cucumber breeding grounds, and a 
most desirable strain is being produced; dark 
green, symetrical, and nearly square ended. 
Chicago Pickling b.s.: 59 days. An old favorite 
and one of the best for pickling or slicing. 
Medium green. Very prolific. 
Gherkin b.s.: 60 days. Used for small pickles. 
Pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 25c; 14 lb., 65c. 
EGG PLANT 
Can be raised wherever corn and tomatoes do 
well. Requires loose, fertile soil and will not thrive 
in clay. Start in hot bed or flats. Prices: Pkt., 
15c; J4 oz., 35c; 1 oz., 60c; 14 lb., $1.75. 
Black Beauty: 80 days from transplanting. 
Plants 24" to 30" with 4 to 6 large, purplish 
black fruits, 2 to 3 lbs., which hold color and 
quality well after picking. The best early va¬ 
riety. 
New York Improved Spineless: Fruits a little 
later and larger than Black Beauty. A popular 
variety. * 
ENDIVE 
Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 20c; Y\ lb., 50c 
*Batavian Full Heart: 90 days. An improved 
form of the older Batavian Broad leaved. The 
inside leaves, curly, crisp, and tender, blanch 
to a creamy white. 
Green Curled Ruffec: A large, late, very curly 
sort with tender midribs. 
White Curled: 100 days. Smaller plants with 
well curled leaves of fine flavor. 
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