SEED GROWERS 
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SWEET CORN — Continued 
NARROW GRAIN EVERGREEN 92 
The ear is as large as the Stowell’s Evergreen and averages 20 to 24 rows 
to the ear. The cob is small in comparison to the size of the ear, and the 
kernels are very long, narrow and remarkably free from starch. The rows 
are uniformly straight and the ear holds its evenness from butt to tip more 
uniformly than any other type of Evergreen. 
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8 inches long, 
fair quality. 
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14-rowed; 
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SMALL COB EVERGREEN 95 
Stalk 8]A feet with fairly heavy, very strong, even leaf growth, the leaf 
being long and broad like field corn; ears 8 inches, very slender, with a 
very small cob, generally 8 rows with medium deep, medium broad, pure 
white kernels, very sweet and tender. Has a very heavy, long, close husk. 
Holds for weeks after becoming fit to eat. 
STOWELL’S EVERGREEN 94 Days 
Standard main crop variety. Excels in sweetness and productivity. It is 
popular for canning, for marketing and for the home garden. Stalks 7 to 
8 feet; ears 14- to 18-rowed, 7 to 9 inches long. 
GOLDEN BANTAM 78 
The most popular and finest flavored yellow sweet corn. Stalks 4 to 5 feet 
high; ears 6 to 7 inches long with 8 rows; kernels broad, sweet, very ten¬ 
der. 
IMPROVED GOLDEN BANTAM 82 
A yellow variety good for home garden and canning. Ears large, 6 to 
6 f /2 inches long with 10 to 14 rows; kernels medium, tender and of good 
flavor. 
GOLDEN GIANT 
A second early variety, producing ears 7 to 
kernels golden yellow, medium in size and of 
MICHAEL-LEONARD’S GOLDEN HUMMER 60 
The largest and earliest of the Yellow Sweet Corns and one of the best 
for market gardeners as well as home gardeners. Ears 6 l / 2 to 7 inches, 
12 -rowed; kernel golden yellow, medium deep, broad and of excellent 
flavor. 
GOLDEN SUNSHINE 70 
An early variety of Golden Bantam type. Stalks A 1 / to 5 feet high; ears 
10- to 12-ro<ved, 6/ 2 to 7 inches long; kernels large, broad, golden yellow 
and of good flavor. 
HOWLING MOB 85 Days 
One of the finest second 
and of excellent quality. 
LEONARD’S EARLY 60 Days 
The stalks are short and stocky, usually producing two large, handsome, 
12-rowed ears on each stalk. The corn is a beautiful, waxy white of won¬ 
derful, sweet flavor and is ready for market so much ahead of the other 
early varieties that it brings a high price. 
MAYFLOWER 74 Days 
One of the whitest and sweetest of the early varieties and an exceptionally 
good yielder. Stalks A l / 2 to 5 feet; ears 6 l / 2 to 7 inches, 10- to 12-rowed; 
kernels deep, medium broad. 
TRUCKER’S FAVORITE 78 Days 
A true favorite with the shippers in the south. The handsome ears are 
8 to 10 inches long, 14- to 16-rowed, usually two to the stalk; kernels are 
white, deep, sweet and exceptionally tender. 
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early, large 
Ears 7 
to 
eared sorts, very productive, white 
9 inches long, 12- to 14-rowed. 
