e EXTRA EARLY ADAMS 
(Days to Maturity, 78) 
Uses: Market gardens. Hardy table variety. 
Stalk: 4 to 4!/> feet tall. Always grows close to 
ground. 
Ears: 5!/ to 6 inches, 12-rowed. 
Kernel: White. 
e IDEAL EARLY ADAMS 
(Days to Maturity, 75) 
Uses: Hardy table variety. Most resistant to 
cold, damp weather. Used in home and market 
gardens. 
Stalk: 5 to 6!/ feet tall, more vigorous than 
Extra Early Adams. 
Ears: 7 to 8 inches long, 12- to 14-rowed. 
Kernel: White. 
* COUNTRY GENTLEMAN (Shoe Peg] 
(Days to Maturity, 90) 
Uses: Widely used for home and market gardens. 
An outstanding canning and freezing variety. 
Stalk: 6!/5 to 7!/5 feet tall, vigorous. 
Ears: 8 to 8!/5 inches long, 2 ears per stalk. 
Kernel: Deep, slender, shoe-peg type, white. 
e NORFOLK MARKET 
(Days to Maturity, 80) 
Uses: Makes fine roasting ears for shipping and 
home use. 
Stalk: 8 to 9 feet tall. Withstands cold ground 
better than sugar corn. 
Ears: Average 9 inches long, |2 to 16 rows. 
Kernel: White, fairly deep. 
© IONA HYBRID (High Yielding) 
(Days to Maturity, 90) 
Uses: Good for canning and market garden. 
Stalk: 7 to 7!/, feet tall. 
Ears: 8!/> inches long with 12 to 14 rows of me- 
dium width kernels. 
Kernel: Light yellow. 
e STOWELL'S HYBRID EVERGREEN 
(Days to Maturity, 90) 
This hybrid is produced from pure inbred strains 
out of the parental Stowell's variety. It is typically 
about |6-rowed, with higher sugar content and 
better tenderness than the open-pollinated Stowell's 
Evergreen. It generally produces about 25 percent 
greater yield than the open-pollinated Stowell's 
and is much more uniform, of course. Stalks are 
from 7!/2 to 8!/ feet tall on average soil and the 
crop is ready for table use in about 90 days from 
planting under most conditions. Highly resistant. to 
smut and drought. Ears are about 8 inches long. 
Excellent for canning. 
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Corn, Stowell's Hybrid Evergreen 
e TRUCKER'S FAVORITE 
(Days to Maturity, 78) 
Uses: Used as roasting ears, for shipping, and 
market gardens. 
Stalks: 8!/> feet tall, hardy and resistant to cold 
weather. 
Ears: 8 to 9 inches long, 12- to |6-rowed. 
Kernel: White and sweet. 
e GOLDEN GIANT 
(Days to Maturity, 90) 
Uses: Principally used in home gardens. 
Stalk: 4'/> to 6 feet tall, 2 to 3 ears per stalk. 
Ears: 7 to 9 inches long, 12 to 16 rows to ear. 
Kernel: Orange. 
e MARCROSS HYBRID 
A NEW VARIETY FOR 
(Days to Maturity, 72) 
Uses: Early market and home gardens. 
Stalk: 5 feet tall, sparsely foliaged, medium 
broad leaves, very few suckers, wilt resistant. 
Ears: 7 inches long about 2 inches in dia- 
meter, plump, 10 to 14 rows, broad kernels tapered 
at tips. 
Kernel: Light yellow, fair flavor and quality. 
1933 
SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE 
