Barcen Sunshine 77 days Whipples Yellow 85 days 
Plant—5% feet tall, foliage medium dark Plant—6 to 6% feet tall, foliage medium 
green, stalk fairly sturdy, few suckers. green, stalk thick, few suckers. 
Ear—6'% inches long, 10 to 14 rows, Ear—7 inches long, tapered, 12 to 16 
kernels creamy-yellow, quality good. rows, kernels medium yellow and me- 
A cross between Golden Bantam and Early dium deep, quality fair to good. 
Market. Early and popular with home A second early variety with a large ear. 
and market gardeners in short season A vigorous dependable grower, toler- 
areas, ant to heat and drouth. 
Open Pollinated — White Varieties 
Black Mexican 88 days Early Evergreen 96 days 
Plant—6 feet tall, foliage dark green, 
heavily suckered. 
Ear—7 inches long, 8 rows, kernels 
Plant—8 feet tall, foliage medium dark 
green, stalk sturdy, few suckers. 
bluish-white in eating stage turning Ear—8 inches long, cylindrical to tapered, 
to blue-black as ear ripens, quality 14 to 18 rows, kernels pearly-white, 
excellent. deep, ranging from broad to narrow. 
Many gardeners consider this variety the 
sweetest and most delicious table corn 
grown. 
Similar to Stowell’s Evergreen except 
about 4 days earlier. 
Gill’s Early Market White 75 days 
Plant—4% feet tall, foliage medium 
green, moderate suckering. 
Ear—6'% inches long, tapered, 10 to 12 
rows, kernels dull white, wide and 
shallow, quality fair. 
Earliest white corn for home and market 
garden. 
Howling Mob 85 days 
Plant—7 feet tall, foliage medium dark 
green, stalk stiff, few suckers. 
Ear—7 to 8 inches long, 12 to 16 rows, 
kernels quite shallow, quality fair. 
A second early white variety suitable for 
home, market gardeners or shippers. 
Oregon Evergreen 98 days 
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Plant—8 to 9 feet tall, quite similar to 
Stowell’s Evergreen. 
Ear—8 inches long, 14 to 16 rows, kernels 
deeper and wider than Narrow Grain 
Evergreen. Husk is long and tight af- 
fording ear worm tolerance and pro- 
tection in shipping. 
Country Gentleman Especially adapted to home and market 
gardens on the West Coast. 
Country Gentleman (Shoepeg) 
96 days Stowell’s Evergreen 100 days 
Plant—7 feet tall, foliage dark green, Plant—8 feet tall, foliage medium dark 
stalk slender, few suckers. green, stalks sturdy, few suckers. 
Ear—7 inches long, cylindrical to taper- eat , : 
ing, kernels pearly-white, deep, narrow, Ee Sar eae er lath ice 
in irregular staggered rows, flavor fairly broad and quite deep. 
good. wih : 
A standard late variety for home and This is a standard late variety for home 
market gardeners as well as commer- and market gardener and canner. A 
cial canners. Widely used but most dependable and _ productive variety 
popular in the Central U. S. where season is long. 
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