Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1933). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1933asso Year: 1933 A Block of Inbred Sweet Corn on our Milford, Connecticut, Seed Farms The ears are covered with bags to prevent cross fertilization Height Length Days from of stalk of ear planting to ' feet inches eating stage HOWLING MOB _ 6 to 7 6]/2 to 8 85 A popular, prolific, second early variety, with large ear, for home and market garden. Ears 12 to 16 rowed, thick butts, strong husks with green streamers. Kernels clear white, plump, and of fair quality. Kendel
Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1933). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1933asso Year: 1933 A Block of Inbred Sweet Corn on our Milford, Connecticut, Seed Farms The ears are covered with bags to prevent cross fertilization Height Length Days from of stalk of ear planting to ' feet inches eating stage HOWLING MOB _ 6 to 7 6]/2 to 8 85 A popular, prolific, second early variety, with large ear, for home and market garden. Ears 12 to 16 rowed, thick butts, strong husks with green streamers. Kernels clear white, plump, and of fair quality. Kendel's Early Giant 6 to 6y> 7y2toSy2 88 A mid-season sort for market garden use. Ears slightly tapered and attractive; 12 to 14 rowed. Kernels broad, white, of good flavor. Mayflower No. 2 Ay2 to 5 6y2 to 7 83 Our introduction. A selection from Early Mayflower re- sulting in a larger ear and later maturity; stalks frequently bear 2 ears. Ears 10 to 12 rowed, with strong husk and streamer. Kernels medium, white, tender and sweet. Whipple's Early White _ _ . 5y2 to 7 7 to 8 87 An excellent mid-season variety with deep kernel. Desir- able for home and market garden. Stalks strong and erect, commonly bearing two ears; ears 14 to 18 rowed, well-filled at tips. Kernels deep, medium narrow, pure white, sweet and tender. Late White Varieties CLARK'S EARLY EVERGREEN 8 7y2 to 9 90 One of the best known and widely used canning varieties, also desirable for market gardeners. Originated by Everett B. Clark more than 50 years ago. Ears 16 to 20 rowed. Kernels very deep, ivorv white, sweet, and tender. COUNTRY GENTLEMAN _ 7 to 8 7 to iy2 93 A late prolific variety of excellent quality, used widely by canners; also desirable for home and market gardens. Stalks often with two ears. Kernels very deep, slender, sweet, with tender hull, and set irregularly without row formation.
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