Sweet Corn Plant April 1 to July 15 
HYBRID VARIETIES 
Calumet. Recently mtroduced hybrid. 
Plant vigorous, relatively resistant to 
drought and almost suckerless. Ears 
carried about 8 inches higher than Golden 
Cross. Cylindrical ears 814% to 9 inches 
long, with 12 to 14 rows of light yellow 
5 Ibs. 
10 Ibs. 
kernels. Stalk is 7 feet tall. Matures Lb. perlb. perlb. 50 Ibs. 
in OOLCMAyS meres ates rca telece eran $0 60 $0 55 $0 53 $25 00 
Carmelcross, Improved. A_ second- 
early yellow hybrid, vigorous and 
heavy yielding in comparison to its 
earliness. Ears 74% inches long, with 
12 to 14 rows of kernels. Stalk 5% feet 
tall. Maturesin 79 days.............. 
Golden Beauty. All-America winner 
for 1955. Ear 7% to 8 inches long by 
134 inches thick, 12 rows. Kernels of 
medium depth and width. Ears are well 
filled. Good dark green husk cover. 
Plant 6 feet tall, with very few suckers. 
Ear and plant more attractive than Mar- 
cross and of better quality. This hybrid 
was developed by W. H. Lachman, 
University of Massachusetts. Matures 
in 68 -daysep oe Loe ick ae 
Golden Cross Bantam. The leading 
yellow hybrid Sweet Corn. It is very 
productive, has good appearance and 
quality. Ears 7 to 8 inches long; stalk 
5 feet. Highly resistant to Stewart’s 
wilt disease. Matures in 86 days.... 
Golden Grain. A very vigorous grower 
7 to 8 feet tall, with one good ear to 
stalk. Kernels deep and of good golden 
color, 18 to 20 rows per ear. Very 
drought and earworm resistant. Ma- 
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Golden Rocket. A very early yellow 
hybrid and one of the best. Stalk about 
5 feet. Ear 7 inches long, with 12 rows 
of kernels. Matures in 67 days....... 
Golden Security. A recent introduction 
for the main-crop market trade. An 
extra-heavy yielder, averaging two ears 
per stalk. Ears are 8 to 81% inches long 
and 134 inches in diameter, with 14 to 
16 regular rows. A tight husk restricts 
earworm damage to the extreme tip of 
the ear. The bright golden yellow ker- 
nels are tender, deep and of good qual- 
ity, narrower than Golden Cross Ban- 
tam. Grows 7% feet tall. Vigorous 
foliage and a deep root system are in- 
surance against drought. Matures in 
83 days. Originator’s seed. ...:....-. 
lochief. Deep golden yellow ears 9 to 10 
inches long, with 16 to 18 rows of deep 
grains. Excellent deep color, flavor and 
tenderness. A good yielder. Recom- 
mended for the home and market and 
for freezing. Maturity 85days........ 
logreen 191x12E. White hybrid; ker- 
nels are deep and narrow. Developed 
from inbred Evergreen lines. Ears 
8 inches in length. Tight husks help 
to resist worm trouble. Highly rec- 
ommended. Matures in 92 days..... 
Iroquoian. Grows 8 to 9 feet tall; very 
vigorous and drought and wilt re- 
sistant. Ears 9 to 10 inches long, with 
16 to 18 rows of yellow, deep kernels. 
Dependable producer of big ears...... 
Lincoln. Ears 8 to 9 inches long, with 12 
to 16 rows of bright golden kernels. 
Stalks 6 feet tall. An All-America win- 
ner, desirable for freezing, home and 
market use. Matures in 83 days...... 
Marcross 13 x 6. One of the earliest of 
the hybrids. Matures in 73 days. 
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HYBRID VARIETIES, continued 
New Jersey Hybrid No. 106. Produced 
by Dr. Snell of the New Jersey Agri- 
cultural Experiment Station. It has 
borne 30 percent more marketable ears 
than Marcross in the same early mar- 
ket season. Ears 7 to 8 inches long and 
15% inches in diameter, with 12 to 14 
rows. An attractive, slim, cylindrical 
ear, well filled to the tip. Medium 5 lbs. 10 lbs 
yellow kernels of good flavor. Grows Lb. _ per Ib. per lb. 50 lbs. 
6 feet tall. Matures in 71 days....... $0 60 $0 55 $0 53 $25 OO 
Stowell’s Hybrid 3 x 33. Ears very uni- 
form, 8 to 9 inches long, with 18 to 20 
rows of snowy white kernels. Plants 8 
to 9 feet tall, with heavy stiff stalks and 
bearing two ears; rarely suckered. Ma- 
turesiin' 93 days serge ete tec ers 
OPEN-POLLINATED GOLDEN VARIETIES 
Golden Bantam. Extra early. Small 
stalks. Easy growing. Good for garden 
use. Very sweet. Matures in 70 days. 
OPEN-POLLINATED WHITE VARIETIES 
Country Gentleman or Improved 
Shoe-Peg. Kernels irregularly ar- 
ranged. Maturesin 88days.......... 
Howling Mob. An early Sweet Corn. 
Good yielder. Most stalks bear two ears. 
Excellent for table or market. We recom- 
mend it. Matures in 78 days from sowing. 
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Stowell’s Evergreen. Late or main- 
crop, standard variety. Ears large, 
deep-grained. We have an extra-good 
strain of the true Evergreen. Matures 
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CORN EARWORM OIL. For the control of Corn Earworms 
in Sweet Corn. Prepared in accordance with the formula recom- 
mended by U. S. Department of Agriculture Bulletin No. E-497, 
February, 1940. One gallon treats an acre. Qt. 80 cts.; gal. $2.75. 
Handy garden size with Applicator, 35 cts. 
Field Corn Plant in May 
We are pleased to announce that we have been selected to 
represent the DeKalb Agricultural Assn., Inc., of DeKalb, IIl., 
in selling their hybrids in this area. DeKalb is the largest pro- 
ducer of Corn hybrids in the United States, selling in a maturity 
range from northern Minnesota to central Texas and Mississippi. 
DeKalb has the widest selection of proved varieties of any or- 
ganization in the seed business. From their many varieties, 
their experts have helped us select the three best suited to this 
area. 
DeKalb-406. 90-day grain maturity. DeKalb’s biggest seller 
in this maturity zone. High yielding; long ears with deep Bus. 
kernels. Tolerant to attacks of leaf blight. ..... Ibe, AB eisy, SY 10) 
DeKalb-837. 115-day maturity. A new variety developed 
for ruggedness, yield, and blight and drought tolerance. 
Wicdelsorlvadaptatronn serene eee Lb. 25 ets. 
DeKalb-850. 115-day maturity. An old standby for quality 
of grain, consistently good yields and blight tolerance. 
Wide adaptation to soil and weather conditions. Lb. 25 cts. 11 50 
Patriot Hybrid No. T X 1. The hybrid for ensilage. Bussok 
Stalks 16 feet high. Field-tests have shown a yield of Lb. 56 lbs. 
5/>stons ol stalksstoracre serene ee $0 20 $9 50 
Lancaster County Surecrop. Ears about 14 inches 
long, with 14 rows of kernels. Open pollinated. Ma- 
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U.S. 13. Extensively used hybrid. A heavy yielder..... PRY) 215) 
New Jersey Hybrid No. 4. Flat Grades. Recom- 
mendedsforusila ce Se ean eee een ee a 7s ee As) 3s 530) 
New Jersey Hybrid No. 7. Flat Grades. The hybrid 
brought out te combine the good qualities of both 
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New Jersey Hybrid No. 8. Flat Grades. New develop- 
ment to increase size of ear slightly and to promote 
better unttormthya eee eer ee 251250) 
OROL LEDDEN & SONS, Sewell, N. J. 
