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CELERY 
Grows best in moist, fertile loam. Sow 
the seed indoors, and transplant 6 inches 
apart, with 214 feet between rows. Use 
boards, heavy paper, or soil around the 
plants for blanching. An ounce of seed 
produces about 5000 plants. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; I4lb. $1.20; 
Ib. $4.50 
Fordhook-Emperor. 130 days. Dark 
green foliage and thick stalks, solid and 
large; golden heart. 
Giant Pascal. 135 days. Excellent for 
fall and winter, for it keeps well. 
Blanches to yellowish white; stalks solid 
and crisp, about 2 feet high. 
Golden Self-blanching. 115 days. A 
popular dwarf variety. Blanches easily 
and matures early. Fine for home gar- 
dens. 
Winter Queen. 
thick and heavy. 
Wonderful (Golden Plume). 110 days. 
Stalks short but hard, stringless, crisp, 
very large, golden yellow. 
CORN 
SWEET or SUGAR 
Plant in well-fertilized land after it has 
become warm and dry in the spring. Two 
ounces of seed will plant 50 feet. If in 
rows, space the seeds 3 inches apart, with 
2 feet between rows, and thin the young 
plants to 10 inches apart. Or plant six 
seeds to a hill, thin to three plants, and 
space the hills 2 feet apart each way. 
We do not prepay postage 
on Seed Corn 
Hybrid Strains 
Ioana. 87 days. A new variety developed 
in Iowa and especially resistant to 
drought and wilt. Largely planted in the 
South and Southeast or wherever worms 
are likely to infest the crop. The 8-inch 
ears have 12 or 14 rows of cream-yellow 
kernels; an especially heavy husk pro- 
tects the ear from birds and worms. 
Popular with canners and market gar- 
deners, and highly recommended. The 
limited supplies of this table Corn avail- 
able last summer were eagerly sought. 
Growers had standing orders from stores 
for all that could be supplied; numerous 
persons praised it as the “best Sweet 
Corn they had ever eaten.” Lb. 35 cts.; 
2 lbs. 65 cts.; 5 Ibs. $1.60; 10 lbs. $3.10. 
Country Gentleman. 90 days. A fine 
variety with ears 614 to 7 inches long, 
bearing slender white kernels set irregu- 
larly instead of in rows. The seed we 
offer is produced from carefully bred, 
selected strains. Lb. 35 cts.; 2 Ibs. 
65 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.60; 10 Ibs. $3.10. 
Cream-white stalks, 

Stowell’s Evergreen. 93 days, Developed 
from crossing inbred evergreen lines. 
Widely grown by market gardeners and 
canners, particularly in the Hast. Ears 
7 to 9 inches long and 16 or 18-rowed 
bear white kernels. Lb. 40 cts.; 2 lbs. 
75 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.80; 10 lbs. $3.50. 
Golden Cross Bantam. Wilt-resistant. 
An excellent producer of 8-inch yellow 
ears with 10 to 14 rows of kernels. Ma- 
tures a few days later than Golden Ban- 
tam. Lb. 35 cts.; 2 lbs. 65 cts.; 5 Ibs. 
$1.60; 10 lbs. $3.10. 
Farmers are rapidly learning that hybrid 
strains of both Field and Sweet Corn are 
the most satisfactory. With their inbred 
resistance to disease, drought, and wind, 
they produce better average yields and 
thus make the time and labor expended 
upon the crop more worth while. 
Standard Strains 
Adams Extra Early. 70 days. Pure 
white grains on 5-inch ears. Lb. 15 cts.; 
2 lbs. 25 cts.; 5 lbs. 60 cts.; 10 Ibs. $1.10. 
Black Mexican. 88 days. A superior 
Corn. The bluish black seed is white 
when at the eating stage. Lb. 20 cts.; 
2 lbs. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. 80 cts.; 10 Ibs. $1.55. 
Country Gentleman. 93 days. Irregu- 
lar rows of white kernels. A popular late 
variety for home gardens. Lb. 20 cts.; 
2 Ibs. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. 95 cts.; 10 Ibs. $1.80. 
Golden Bantam. 78 days. Kernels yel- 
low, broad and sweet; ears 6 to 7 inches 
long. Lb. 20 cts.; 2 lbs. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. 
90 cts.; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Golden Evergreen. 85 days. Ears 8 
inches long with 12 rows of golden yel- 
low, broad kernels. Lb. 20 cts.; 2 Ibs. 
35 cts.; 5 lbs. 90 cts.; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Howling Mob. 85 days. An early white 
variety. Ears 7 to 9 inches long, with 12 
or 14 rows of kernels. Lb. 20 cts.; 2 Ibs. 
35 cts.; 5 lbs. 90 cts.; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. 95 days. A supe- 
rior late variety. Large ears and sweet 
white kernels. Lb. 20 cts.; 2 Ibs. 35 cts.; 
5 Ibs. 95 ets.; 10 Ibs. $1.80. 
Truckers’ Favorite. 85 days. Ears 7 to 
8 inches long, with 12 rows of white 
kernels. Popular in the South for roast- 
ings Lbs U5ectese2) lbsai2ouctss.somloss 
50 cts.; 10 lbs. 90 ets. 
Pop Corn 
Lb. 15 cts.; 2 Ibs. 25 cts.; 5 lbs. 60 cts., 
not postpaid 
South American (T.N.T.). Yellow ker- 
nels that pop freely. Ears 7 inches long, 
with 12 or 14 rows. 
White Rice. 110 days. Standard early 
variety. Kernels pointed, of translucent 
appearance, white when popped. 

Sweet Corn, Ioana 

THE WETSEL SEED CO., Harrisonburg, Va. 
