12 THE BOWMAN SHED COMPANY 
SWEET CORN—Continued Length Number Daysto | 
of Ears of Rows Maturity 
Open-Pollinated 
ADAMS,-EXT RA.EAREY——W hite isi cain cuties carieetions yetete age ore pean & 5” 12 75 
Reasonably sweet and tender while young. Husks are tight 
fitting. Stalks grow about 5 feet. Widely used in the South. 
ALL WEATHER EVERGREEN—White ............02-ccceeccecs {ix 8-10 82 
Bred to be more resistant to dry weather. Developed in Cen- 
tral Western Kansas. Deep rooted sturdy stalks with ears pro- 
ducing exceptionally sweet, tender kernels. It is becoming 
very popular; excellent for canning or drying as well as for 
roasting ears. Stalks 6 feet tall. 
COUNTRY GENTLEMAN—Yellow. (Golden Colonel)............ he te og 93 
F Exceptionally tender, sweet and narrow kernels with no row 
formation on the ear. Strong stalks often bearing two luscious 
ears. Stalks grow about 7 feet tall. 
COUNTRY: GENTLEMAN—Whiteo (Shoe=Peg). 7. oo. a ee i ie 95 
F An old time favorite. Stalks grow 7 feet tall, sturdy, and often 
with two ears. Kernels are deep and narrow without row for- 
mation; also very sweet and tender. 
EARLY EVERGREEN—White ............... Rey Moa Me RM eons TIQ” 14-20 85 
Developed from Stowell’s Evergreen. Valuable for canning and 
market. Has deep, tender, sweet kernels that remain tender 
and fresh remarkably long. Stalks grow about 7 feet tall. 
EARLY? MINNESOFWA—=W hite cet tick ce siete crate reas is cote fete het ae tale (5 12-14 85 
A prolific and productive variety. An old time favorite. 
Kernels are plump and of good quality. Stalks grow 6 feet tall. 
GOEDEN?/ BAN FAM——Ye LlOW win sare ca crete oc seen aie tenes epeee meet oben GB aucnc'e Go 10-12 80 
F The most popular of the early yellow varieties. For quality 
it’s exceptionally good and has a small cob. Stalks grow 5 to 
6 feet tall and often bear two well formed ears. 
GOCDEN? GIAN T—Y ellow Scere etree nie is ern ere eer ereate eran {He 12-16 85 
Developed from a cross between Golden Bantam and Howling 
Mob. A very desirable variety of good quality. Stalks growing 
6 feet tall. 
GOLDEN SUNSHINE Yellows. 22 bere oee oot ld map atts eee ee 644” 10-12 75 
F Desirable for the early market. Stalks grow about 5 feet tall 
and often bear two ears. Kernels sweet and tender. 
HOWLING: MOB—W hiltes scree ee et ee re ee eee TS 12-16 85 
A vigorous and heavy producer. Exceptionally good for market 
gardeners and truckers. Kernels are of very good, sweet flavor 
and make good drying corn. Stalks grow 6 to 7 feet tall. 
STOWELL’S -EVERGREEN—Whitegany sew oe ee ee ee 8” 16-20 95 
F A variety much preferred by both home and market gardeners. 
Kernels are deep, sweet, white and tender. Also remains fresh 
and tender considerably long after gathering. Stalks grow 8 
to 9 feet ‘tall. 
TRUCKERS FAVORITE—White “0-48 suce a ee eee 9” 12-1675 %80 
Fair quality roasting ears. Extensively used in the South. Sim- 
ilar to Extra Early Adams, but has larger ears and stalk grows 
about 71% feet tall. 
F—Recommended for Quick Freezing Lockers. 
