6 White Hybrids 
Country Gentleman Types 
Illinois 15 92 days 
Plant—7 feet tall, vigorous, stalk sturdy, 
few suckers. 
Ear—8 inches long, slightly tapered, stag- 
gered rows, pearly-white. 
Developed by Dr. W. A. Heulsen at the 
University of Illinois. Recommended for 
canning whole kernel or cream style. 
Adapted to mechanical picking. 
logent 11 98 days 
Plant—8 to 9 feet tall, vigorous, foliage 
dark green, stalk sturdy, very few 
suckers, ear carried high. 
Ear—8 inches long, staggered rows, 
pearly-white shoe peg kernels of good 
depth and quality. 
Developed by Dr. E. S. Haber at Iowa 
State College. Recommended for can- 
ning whole kernel or cream style. 
Adapted to mechanical picking. logent I] 
Evergreen Types 
Hybrid Evergreen (Double Cross) 
90 days 
Plant—7% feet tall, very vigorous, stalks 
sturdy, few suckers. 
Ear—7%% inches long x 2 inches diameter, 
16 to 20 rows, pearly-white, ear blocky, 
quality good. 
Developed by Northrup, King and Co. 
Very productive. Not as uniform in 
maturity as a single cross, making it 
more desirable for home and market 
gardeners. 
IHinois 14 x 11 93 days 
Plant—8 feet tall, vigorous, stalk sturdy, 
few suckers, good ear height. 
Ear—8 inches long, cylindrical, 16 to 20 
rows, kernels narrow, deep and of good 
quality. 
A heavy yielder adapted to canning whole 
kernel and cream style. Adapted to 
mechanical picking. 
Ilinois 14 x 13 93 days 
Plant—8 feet tall, vigorous, very few 
suckers, ear carried high. 
Ear—7 inches long, slightly tapering, 16 
to.18 rows, kernels semi-narrow, deep, 
and of good quality. 
Developed by Dr. W. A. Heulsen at Uni- 
versity of Illinois. Recommended for 
canning whole kernel and cream style 
pack. Suited to mechanical picking. logreen 
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