

Sweet Corn 
One pound plants 200 hills; 12 pounds plants an acre 
New Disease-Resistant Hybrids 
Spancross C4.13. This is the earliest good hybrid 
and matures in 67 to 70 days, well ahead of Golden 
Early Market. The 12-rowed, deep yellow ears 
are 6 to 7 inches Jong and well filled, about two 
to each 4 to 5-foot stalk. 
Marcross C13.6. One of the best early hybrids. The 
5-foot stalks produce 8-imch, 10 to 14-rowed, 
golden yellow ears well filled to the tip m 74 to 
77 days. Highly disease-resistant, well over 85 
per cent of the ears are usually marketable. 
Carmelcross. A hybrid of unusually high quality. The 
deep yellow, 10 to 14-rowed, 8-inch ears come on 
stalks 6 feet high. They are ready to pick in 78 to 
82 days, just nicely following Marcross C13.6. 
This strain is very highly disease-resistant. High 
eating quality and delicious sweet flavor. 
Golden Cross Bantam. The very sturdy stalks, with 
broad dark green leaves, are unbelievably uni- 
form. This applies also to the 8-mnch, 10 to 14- 
rowed yellow ears which mature all at one time 
in 88 to 90 days. The tightly wrapped husks resist 
ear-worms. This hybrid is 95 per cent immune. 
Ioana. A fine disease-resistant main-crop variety 
often withstanding more drought than Golden 
Cross Bantam. The broad-leaved stalks, 6 to 
7 feet tall, bear cylindrical, 12 or 14-rowed, tender, 
cream-yellow ears over 8 inches Jong in 86 days. 
Lincoln. A top-rank, bright yellow hybrid maturing 
between Carmelcross and Golden Cross Bantam in 
82 days. The well-filled, tapermg ears, 8 inches 
long and 2 inches in diameter, are 12 to 16-rowed. 
The vigorous, well-foliaged stalks are 6 feet high. 
Narrow Grain Evergreen. A fine white hybrid of 
high quality. The 7-inch ears, uniformly tapered 
with 18 to 22 rows of narrow, deep white kernels, 
mature in 98 days on 8-foot stalks. 
First Early Early Variety 
Golden Early Market. Whipple’s Yellow. Ma- 
The stalks grow 5 feet tures in 82 to 87 days 
high and the golden and grows golden yel- 
yellow ears, 7 inches low ears 7 to 8 inches 
long, are 12 or 14- Jong and 12 to 16- 
rowed and ready in 72 rowed, often two to a 
to 75 days. 6-foot stalk. 
Golden Cross Bantam Corn 
Late Varieties 
Bantam Evergreen. A cross between Golden _Stowell’s Evergreen. Ears, 7 to9 inches long 
Bantam and Stowell’s Evergreen. Ready and 18-rowed, are white, remaining in a 
in 90 to 95 days; 8-inch golden yellow ears, green state for a long period. The stalks 
12-rowed, filled with big, deep grains. grow 71% feet. Ready in 95 to 100 days. 
For prices on above and other varieties not described, see opposite 
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Thick-Leaf. Unsurpassed in thickness of 
Italian (Ciccoria catalogna). Produces one 

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Eggplant 
One ounce will produce about 1000 plants; 
pound will sow an acre 
Black Beauty. The earliest and best of all 
large-fruited Eggplants. The bushes are 
well rounded, sturdy, branching freely 
near the ground. The arge dark purplish 
black fruits are thick, heavy at the base. 
Early Long Purple. Dark purple elongated 
fruits, 7 to 8 inches long, 21% to 3 inches across, 
produced early on 26-inch plants. : ‘ 
Fort Myers Market. Vigorous 32-inch, high- 
bush type yielding a succession of glossy pur- 
plish black fruits, 914 inches long, 6 inches 
across, neckless, oval shaped but larger at base. 
Superior to Florida High Bush. 
Endive 
One ounce sows 150 feet; 3 pounds sows an acre 
Florida Deep Heart. The plants grow to 
large size with large, broad, bright green 
leaves somewhat rounded at the ends. The 
heavy plants form a very deep heart. 
Full Heart Batavian. The broad, twisted 
or waved, thick leaves are slightly paler 
green but grow more upright. The heart 
leaf and deep green color. It grows is very full; the midribs are white. : 
compactly, forming a regular upright Green Curled Rose-Ribbed. Rosette, 18 inches 
tuft, and making an abundant crop across, of very curly leaves, with underside 
without using much ground. of midribs tinted pale rose-pink. Hardy vig- 
orous growing with deep bright green leaves 
main stalk which, when cut, causes the and golden heart. Stands hot weather well. 
plant to produce numerous sprouts. Mammoth Bordeaux Curled. Attains large size 
These are cut several times through the —20 inches across. Center very full and close, 
season and sold in bunches. Fine for summer and autumn. 
Black Beauty Eggplant 
Dandelion 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of row 
Hybrid Corn, pkt.15 cts., Y2lb. 30 cts.; regular varieties, pkt. 10 cts.; Y2lb. 25 cts. 
SWEET CORN, HYBRIDS Lb. 5lbs. 10lbs. I5lbs. 25lbs. 100l1bs. 
Carmelcross $2 35 $4 40 $615 $9 50 $35 00 
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Thick-Leaf 10 25 75 0 5 60 00 
EGGPLANT. Black*Beauty.-. 9. 65 00 
Early Long Purple..... Rare pit Ree 85 00 
Fort Myers Market 75 00 
ENDIVE. Florida Deep Heart.......... 20 00 
Full Heart Batavian 15 20 00 
Green Curled Rose-Ribbed............ 20 00 
Mammoth Bordeaux Curled........... 20 00 
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