SWEET CORN—Continued 
Golden Hybrids 
Carmelcross 77 days 
Plant—6 feet tall, vigorous, widely 
adapted, few suckers, scant foliage. 
Ear—7 inches long, 12-14 rows, diameter 
1% inches, light yellow, good kernel 
depth, medium kernel width, blocky ear 
type, fair to good quality. 
Developed by Dr. W. R. Singleton at the 
Conn. Agric. Exp. Station. It has an 
unusually large ear for such an early 
corn, is widely adapted and popular 
with home and market gardeners. 
Golden Bounty 
Earliest Market King 
(Code 24157) 
Plant—5-5' feet tall, ear height 15-18 
inches, vigorous spring growth, scant 
foliage, few suckers. 
Ear—7-8 inches long, mostly 12 row, 1% 
inches diameter, dark green husk cover 
with long flag leaves. Husks extend 1-2 
inches beyond ear tip. 
Developed by Northrup, King & Co. to 
obtain a first early high quality hybrid. 
Its large high quality ear will make it 
an outstanding hybrid, popular espe- 
cially in Northern areas with both home 
and market gardeners. 
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Code 191 87 days 
Plant—7-7'% feet tall, ear height 32-34 
inches, wide dark green leaves, thick 
sturdy stalks, no suckers, good spring 
vigor. 
Ear—8 inches long, 16-18 rows, 2% 
inches diameter, narrow, deep kernels, 
white interor silks. 
An lochief type being improved by white 
interior silk, slightly taller plants, trace 
better quality, more refined ear appear- 
ance. 
Code 197 85 days 
Plant—6'% feet tall, ear height 27-30 
inches, good vigor, sturdy thick stalks, 
wide medium green leaves, very few 
suckers. Ideal for mechanical picking. 
Ear—9-10 inches long mostly 14-16 rows, 
2% inches in diameter. Golden Cross 
kernel color and quality white interior 
silks. 
A large eared Golden Cross type de- 
veloped by Northrup, King & Co. Has 
longer ear, larger diameter, and is 
more cylindrical than Golden Cross. 
Kernel is deeper so recovery of cut 
corn is greater. Larger ear means 
greater tonnage per acre. 
Golden Cross VT20 
