Seventeen Better Hybrids for the Northeast Growers 
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Treated SWEET CO Fe RY “Graded” 
Grown 
Sweet Corn may be planted when danger of frost is over. Plant 1 inch deep in rows 3 to 4 fee+ 
apart and the seeds placed about 8 inches apart in the row, or plant in hills 3 to 4 feet each 
way with 8 or 4 grains in a hill. One pound plants 200 hills; 12 pounds an acre 
All varieties: Pkt. 15c., '4 Ib. 30c., 14 Ib. 45c., Ib. 75c. 
Heigtt Length 
25 lbs. of any one variety sold at the 100 pound rate of Stalk | of Ear Rows Days 
Earliest Market King. A new 1953 first early hybrid 
of good size, high quality ears with dark green husks, 
long flag leaves which extend 1 to 2 in. beyond ear 
tips. Foliage is scant with few suckers............ on Sg 2) 62 
5 Ibs. $3.20, 10 lbs. $5.80, 100 lbs. $50.00 
Spancross C13.3. One of the best extra early hybrids; 
sions WubabiToyciens hatabennatiaahySss, jeans ocane bao wae 6 516’ 614” 10 to 12 62 
5 lbs. $2.90, 10 lbs. $5.20, 100 lbs. $44.00 
Golden Rocket (New). A fine, very early Sweet Corn. 
Productive and coodiqualittvecw. s-1nee ena eee ie (6 aa 12 65 
5 lbs. $2.90, 10 lbs. $5.20, 100 lbs. $44.00 
Golden Beauty. This early Corn won the All America 
Medal for 1955. It has good quality, good size, and 5 
forgive heSiSt an tat Onvvillitger mera re ae ee een 54’ fae LOtoml2a 68 
5 Ibs. $3.10, 10 lbs. $5.60, 160 Ibs. $48.00 
Marcross C6.13. An early variety. Ears long, plump, : 
AbLUpthymtaperedratgtlDe eer assert a cere te 514’ TM" 10 to 14 } 70 
5 lbs. $2.90, 10 lbs. $5.20, 100 Ibs. $44.00 
Carmel Cross Improved. Excellent new hybrid 
of unusually high quality. Delicious, with deep, 
viellowekernelst) e.paaferiin Amie Seti meee St, 51’ 714” 12 to 14 74 
5 lbs. $2.80, 10 Ibs. $5.00, 100 Ibs. $42.00 
Hoosier Gold. A new Corn from Purdue Experiment 
Station, similar to Golden Cross, but 5 days earlier. 
It is light in color and very fine quality........... 714’ de 12 to 14 74 
5 lbs. $3.00, 10 Ibs. $5.40, 100 lbs. $46.00 
Asgrow Golden 25 (New). This midseason variety is 
highly resistant to heat, drought, and Stewart’s 
ACEO I alll Wyliteettes Senne tere caste ete ee ee oe ek oe we 516’ a 14 to 16 78 
(sold Out) 
Golden Harvest. A heavy yielder, good quality, me- 
dium early Corn with very uniform ears well filled 
LOLCLD Supe rites Ate eee Bre CRO ey come eee me me 8” 12 to 14 78 
5 lbs. $3.00, 10 lbs. $5.40, 100 lbs. $46.00 
Golden Cross. A high yielding, uniform strain with | 
white tassels. There is no finer strain grown....... 6’ 8” 10 to 14 79 
5 lbs. $2.90, 10 lbs. $5.20, 100 lbs. $44.00 
F-M Cross 298x302. Ears are attractive, rather heavy 
at base, somewhat tapering, of good length, mostly 
16 rows, with small cob and deep kernels and well : 
leds LOuphertip am O UAlitys 1SteOOC mae eet beeing 64’ Te 14 to 16 80 
5 lbs. $3.20, 10 Ibs. $5.80, 100 Ibs. $50.00 
Golden Security. A new hybrid for late crop; extra | 
heavy yielding variety, excellent quality.......... 716 814” 14 to 16 
5 lbs. $3.10, 10 Ibs. $5.60, 100 Ibs. $48.00 
foana. Plants sturdy, ears well filled with medium 
NaAvrOwW AILS WN elLO We KEL S te pet iiss es cen renee 619! 8” 12 to 14 | 84 
5 lbs. $2.85, 10 lbs. $5.10, 100 lbs. $43.00 
Victory Golden. This is an exceptionally high yield- 
ing and high quality Corn. If you want a money 
maker, try this variety. We can well recommend it 
to Market Gardeners, as it is highly resistant to | ; 
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5 lbs. $3.20, 10 lbs. $5.80, 100 lbs. $50.00 | 
Calumet (No. 57). Very uniform in maturing. Ear | 
long, slender and cylindrical, well filled to tip, with | 
husks of good length. Resistant to drought and al- 
most suckerless. Highly resistant to bacterial wilt... 
5 lbs. $3.40, 10 Ibs. $6.20, 100 Ibs. $54.00 
lochief 435x5125 (New). Gold Medal Winner, Trials | | 
1949. Outstanding for longer ear, and superior flavor. ets ro 
Kernels, golden deep and uniform.................. 716 9 14 to 18 | 
5 lbs. $3.00, 10 Ibs. $5.40, 100 Ibs. $46.00 
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Ears: 8-81 in., large, cylindrical to slightly tapered, 16-18 rows, 
WH ITE HYBRID straight rowed, well filled, good coverage; ears average 131% oz. 
: Kernels: White, medium breadth, deep, good flavor and quality. 
(93 days) Plants: 8 ft., narrow to medium breadth leaves, medium dark 
Evergreen 14x13 (New green, well rooted, single stalked, good leafy fodder. 
8 : ) Lb. 75c., 5 lbs. $3.40, 10 lbs. $6.20, 100 lbs. $54.00 
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COLLARDS 
Pkts. 10c. 
Set plants 12 to 18 inches apart in rows 
2 to 3 feet apart. 
Georgia. 80 days. A non-heading type of the 
Cabbage family, very extensively grown for 
greens. It grows upright with loose, Cab- 
bage-like leaves. 
Oz. 20c., 14 lb. 50c., Ib. $1.50 
CRESS 
Pkts. 15c. 
Upland. 65 days. Has highly prized flavor 
of Water Cress. Green all year; ready for 
use before any other salad. 
Oz. 55c., 14 lb. $1.80, Ib. $6.00 
Curled Garden. 65 days. Used with Lettuce, 
it adds an agreeable pungency. 
Oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 50c., Ib. $1.50 
Water. 180 days. A hardy, aquatic peren- 
nial, used for garnishing and salads. 
Oz. $1.00, 14 Ib. $3.40, Ib. $12.00 
DANDELION 
Pkts. 15c. 
Large Thick-leaved. Much superior to the 
common variety, having thicker and broad- 
er leaves. Oz. 85c., 14 Ib. $2.65, lb. $9.00 
Italian Dandelion (Ciccoria Catalogna)- 
The leaves are dark green, but resembling 
common Dandelion leaves. 
Oz. 50c., 14 lb. $1.40, lb. $4.50 
EGGPLANTS 
Pkts. 15c. 
One ounce for 1000 plants, 4 ozs. per acre 
Black Beauty. 80 days. Oval in shape, uni- 
formly the darkest in color. Perfectly 
spineless and smooth; has beautiful. rich 
purple color and handsome lustre plants. 
24 to 30 in. tall and 4 to 6 fruits per plant. 
1% oz. 40c., oz. 75c., 14 lb. $2.50, lb. $7.00 
Fort Myers Market. 80 days. Fruits 
9-10 in. long by 514-1% in. diameter. 
14 oz. 40c., oz. 75c., 14 |b. $2.50, lb. $7.00 
Vaughan’s Hybrid. 70 days. (F:). Hybrid 
of outstanding qualities. The plant is semi- 
spreading in habit, vigorous, and produces 
continuously many fruits which are oval, 
medium-sized, and of a good dark purple 
and high gloss. More resistant to drought 
and disease. Pkt. 50c., 4% oz. 85c., 
14 oz. $1.60, 14 oz. $2.85, oz. $5.00 
CORN 
OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES 
Golden Bantam. 83 days. Stalk 
516 ft., bearing one and sometimes 
two ears 6% in. long, 134 in. 
through, 8 rows of kern+ls. Pkt. 10c., 
% |b. 20c:, % Ib. 30c., lb. 50c. 
Golden Midget. 65 days. Novelty. 
Smallest yellow ears. 5 to 4% in. 
long, 114 in. thick with 8 rows of 
medium-yellow kernels that are 
sweet and tender. Dwarf plants 
2 to 3 ft. tall. Pkt. 25c., 
14 |b. 65c., % 1b. $1.00, lb. $1.75 
POP CORN 
South American. 110 days. Usually 
2 ears toa stalk. Large yellow ker- 
nels, 12 to 14 row ear, 6 to 7 in. 
long, pops to enormous size, no hard 
center. Pkteloc 
Y |b. 35c., lb. 60c., 5 Ibs. $2.50 
