Kernels: Creamy or ivory white, deep, slender shoepeg shaped, good 
flavor, usually tender, best open pollinated variety in conditions of ex- 
treme heat or drought; used mostly in whole grain pack, but also in 
cream style. 
Plants: 7-8’, narrow leaved, usually dark green, slender stalk, fairly well 
rooted, very leafy fodder, usually few suckers. 
EARLY COLUMBIA lll 
Ears: 6-742”, medium large, slightly tapered, 8-14 rows, mostly 12-14 
rows, straight rowed, fairly well filled tips, fair husk coverage; ears 
average 10 oz. 
Kernels: Creamy white, medium to broad, medium depth, good flavor, 
fair to good quality. 
Plants: 44%2-5¥2’, medium breadth leaves, medium to dark green, well 
rooted, few suckers, fair fodder development, shows some heat and 
drought tolerance. 
EARLY CROSBY... . .. . . , , eG days 
Ears: 6-7", medium sized, cylindrical to slightly tapered, 8-14 rows, 
straight rowed, fair tips, usually protected with good husks; ears av- 
erage 912 07. 
Kernels: Snowy white, medium breadth, medium depth, uniform for 
variety, fair to good flavor, good quality. 
Plants: 412-5’, narrow leaves, medium dark green, fair roots, susceptible 
to fusarium and smut when grown out of the northern corn areas, 
moderate to heavy suckering, fair fodder yield; stands drought better 
than humid weather. 
EARLY EVERGREEN a 
Ears: 612-812", 12-16 rows, cylindrical to slightly tapered, straight rowed, 
moderately filled tips, fair to good husk covering; ears average 11 oz. 
Kernels: Snowy or chalky white, broad, medium deep, type fairly uniform, 
good flavor, tender under favorable conditions of growth; used for 
cream style pack. 
Plants: 742-9’, medium to dark green, broad leaved, usually stiff stalked, 
occasional suckers, heavy stalk. 
GILL’S WHITE MARKET (EARLY WHITE MARKET) . . 67 days 
Ears: 6-7/2", slightly tapered to tapered, 10-16 rows, straight rowed, 
mostly well filled tips, fair husk coverage; ears average 10 oz. 
Kernels: Dull white, medium breadth, shallow to medium depth, fair to 
good quality; used as early market or home garden corn. 
Plants: 4-5’, medium breadth leaves, medium green, fairly well rooted, 
moderate suckering, fair to poor fodder yield. 
HONEY JUNE ere - » TOOMTass 
Ears: 8” long, large, tapered, 12-18 rows, tight fitting protruding husks. 
Kernels: White. 
Plants: 9’ tall, highly resistant to ear worm. This is a southern variety. 
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