
Corn—lIoana 
GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM—86 DAYS. Grains 
medium length, golden in color. A well-known 
Single cross or Inbred Hybrid produced by 
crossing Purdue Bantam No. 39 with Purdue 
No. 51. Height of stalks 514 to 6 ft. Ears med- 
ium length and thickness, average length 7 to 
8 inches, short pointed. Rows mostly 10 or 14. 
An excellent Hybrid in uniformity, quality, and 
high yield. Resistant to Wilt Disease. 
Sweet Corn — Hybrid 
Ioana—87 days. An attractive variety. Stalks | 
6 to 7 ft. Ears 714 to 8”, 12 or 14 rows. Cylin- 
drical, well filled with medium, narrow, light 
yellow kernels. An excellent garden and can- 
ning variety. 
Lee P 39 x C 27—82 Days. Yellow. Midseason 
variety. Quality excellent. 12 or 14 rows. Ker- 
nels broad. Recommended for New England. 
Lincoln 39 x 23—-82 Days. Yellow. Narrow ker- 
nels. Stalk 7 to 8 feet. 12 to 18 rows. Vigorous 
habits. Satisfactory in nearly all sections. In- 
troduced in 1942. 
Marcross—80 Days. <A golden Hybrid of excep- 
tional merit. About a week earlier than Golden 
Cross Bantam with a slightly shorter ear, and 
other characters about the same. 
NARROW GRAIN 3 x 11—90 DAYS. As with 
Country Gentleman and Evergreen Hybrids, 
many inferior Narrow Grain strains are offered. 
After years of testing and observation we have 
uncovered the best one of this type. Try Land- 
reths’ stock of Narrow Grain Hybrid. 
Spancross—79 Days. Grains medium length, 
golden yellow. The height of stalk is about the 
same as Golden Cross Bantam, ears about the 
same length, 7 to 10 inches. There are usually 
12 rows of golden yellow kernels of fine qual- 
ity. Spancross is 5 to 7 days later than Spanish 
Gold. About a week earlier than Golden Cross 
Bantam. 
Tendergold—82 Days. Yellow. Stalk 6 to 7 feet. 
Ears 7 to 8 inches nearly cylindrical. Similar 
in appearance to Golden Cross Bantam—12 to 
16 rows. Good flavor and excellent quality. 
Whipcross 39 x 2 — 85 Days. Grains medium 
yellow, medium breadth. Good variety, desir- 
able for cream or whole grain pack. Ears 7 to 
8”, very well filled — 14 or 16 rows, slightly 
tapered, stalks 7 to 8 ft. A very good medium 
late variety. 
Landreth Garden 
Com for Roasting 
(NOT HYBRID) 
Adams Early (Ideal) —80 Days. Height of stalk 
5 to 6 ft. Ears average 6 to 7 inches. Rows 
generally 10 to 14, Used for roasting ears. 
Adams Extra Early—74 Days. Height of stalk 
44 to 5 ft. Ears averaging 5 to 6 inches. Rows 
generally 10 to 14. This is a white dent variety. 
Trucker’s Favorite—85 Days. Height of stalk 
71% to 8 ft. Ears average 7 to 8 inches. Rows 
generally 12 to 14. This is a favorite in the 
South for roasting ears, being a white dent. 

Worn tandreth’s Money M Tier 
Plant in hills 3' apart each way for early vari- 
eties, 312’-4’ apart each way for later varieties. 
Plant 4-6 kernels in each hill. When 6" high thin 
to 3.or 4 to a hill. Shallow cultivation is advis- 
able until tassels appear. One-half pound will 
plant 100 feet of row; 12 pounds per acre. Any 
soil if reasonably fertile and deeply worked is 
suitable. Should not be planted until danger of 
heavy frost is past. The main or later crops 
should not be planted until the ground is quite 
warm. 
Standard Open Pollinated 
Varieties White 
Black Mexican — 84 Days. The matured grains 
are black or purple, but when edible they are 
white. Height of stalk 6% to 7 ft. Ears about 
8” long. Usually eight rows. 
Country Gentleman—95 Days. Grains long and 
irregular, very narrow and white in color. 
Stalks 5% to 6 ft. Ears medium length and 
thickness; averaging 6 to 7 inches, irregular 
rows, One of the best sweet corns for family 
garden and one of the most popular varieties 
used by commercial canners. 
Early Evergreen—88 Days. Height of stalk 7 
feet. Broad, vigorous green foliage. Ears about 
7 to 8 inches long, with 14 or more irregular 
rows. Very deep, white grains. 
Howling Mob—82 Days, Grains medium length 
and white in color, Height of stalk 6 to 6% 
feet. Ears medium length and thickness. From 
12 to 16 rows. In appearance, the kernels are 
pearly. 
IOANA SWEET CORN — WILT RESISTANT 

