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N. K. & Case Strain 
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Northrup, King & Co. have been 
hybridizing sweet corn since 1922. 
N. K. & Co.'s Strain Golden Cross VT 
Hybrid 407—83 days (Yellow) 
Plant—6!/,' to 634', foliage dark green, few suckers, 
red tassels. 
Ear—8"' in length, 12-14 rows, diameter 15", slimmer 
than Golden Cross. Good kernel depth, some- 
what narrower kernel than Golden Cross. Good 
quality. 
Use—Canning, cream style, whole kernel, freezing 
and whole ear pack. Especially adapted for an 
early companion crop with Golden Cross NC. 
Illinois Golden No. 10—87 days (Yellow) 
Plant—é!/,' to 7!/,', medium dark leaves, fairly heavy 
stalk, very few suckers. 
Ear—7'" to 8", 12-16 row, tapers slightly, medium 
yellow kernels, fair quality. 
Use—Well adapted to mechanical picking, cream 
style and whole kernel pack. Quality not equal 
to Golden Cross Bantam. Developed for South- 
ern shipper and market garden trade. 
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