SWEET CORN asec 
BATT ERES HS as . CAN IT FOR WINTER tre seed should be 
planted about 2 
inches deep, in 
drills 3 feet apart 
and thinned to a 
single stalk every 
10 to 14 inches in 
the row. The culti- 
vation should be 
frequent and thor- 
ough, all weeds 
should be kept 
down, and all 
suckers removed 
from around the 
base of plant. One 

pound will plant 
275 hills, and 14 
pounds will plant 
about an acre in 
drills. 
STOWELL’S EVERGREEN 
HYBRIDS 
Corn Packets, 5 Cents. 
Days to Length Number 
Maturity of Ear of Rows 
“GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM (Yellow)........... ey nte ee 1 
A hybrid cross of two inbred strains of Bantam. Developed 
by the Purdue Experiment Station. Matures about 8 to 10 
days later than Golden Bantam. Better adapted to a wider 
range of conditions and less susceptible to Stewart’s disease. 
1 Ib., 40c. 
HYBRID COUNTRY GENTLEMAN (White)......90 ey " 
Greatly superior to the standard variety of Country Gentle- 
man although the resemblance is marked. Very uniform in 
size, has fine deep kernels, a heavier root system, and yields 
heavily. 1 Ib., 40c. 
HYBRID EVERGREEN (White).................90 8” 12-16 
Plant similar to Evergreen, but more uniform, higher yielding, 
higher sugar content, and more tender than the open- 
pollinated variety. Grains, semi-narrow, plant dark green. 1 
White Varieties | 
OPEN-POLLINATED 
STOWELL’S EVERGREEN ......... wet tcale gas ats 5 Oe boy pee AZ) 
This is the standard main-crop variety, much used for the 
home garden, market and canning. It is exceptionally tender 
and sugary. 1 Ib., 25c. 
EXTRA EARLY ADAMS i ewe tae ee OU Opera 
This is not a true sweet corn, but on account of its hardiness 
and its round, hard grains it can be planted much earlier 
than the wrinkled sort of sugar corn. 1 Ib., 20c. 
COUNTRY GENTLEMAN (Shoe Peg)............ 90... 8” A 
A very fine variety for canning, home and market. Ears 
large, kernels small but deep and without any row formation. 
It matures late. 1 Ib., 25c. 
HOWLING MOB? = 742... iG way aE eee eee Peer ten OD 8” 10-14 
This ‘corn is of good size, but early and has die excellent 
flavor of the later varieties. The stalks are strong, vigorous, 
about 5 feet in height and bears two ears. 1.Ib., 2! 
TRUCKER’S* FAW ORETH tae cc ose eee ed Yee a te 
Best Roasting Ear—not a true Sugar Corn. Ears are of me- 
dium length and thickness, average 7 to 8 inches. Long, tight 
husks protect the ear from worms and the corn is very tender 
when in the roasting ear stage. 1 Ib., 20c. 
EARLY MINNESOTAS ==... OS eee Sule OS. 6 1426 Sakae 
A favorite early variety.. 1 Ib., 25c. 
EARLY EVERGREEN ...... Sat Ae hee TA eee 84 8” 14-18 
Similar to Stowell’s Evergreen, only about ten days earlier. 
It retains the fine sugary flavor and tenderness of kernel 
that have made the Evergreens popular. 1 Ib., 25c. 
Yellow Varieties 
GOLDEN: GIANT foto ee eee ee tes 88 614” 12-16 
A cross of Golden Bante and Howling Mob. This ie the 
largest of the yellow sugar varieties. Deep orange in color 
and extremely juicy and sweet. '% Ib., 15c; 1 Ib., 
tz *GOLDEN BANTAM .:......2..... 2200000278) GUase 
Rather early variety, very tender and sweet, with rich flavor. 
GOLDEN BANTAM CORN Matures early and is comparatively free from worms. 1 Ib., 25c. 

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