. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. GOLDEN BANTAM SUGAR CORN: ARJSTOGOLD BANTAM—83 days. A true aristocrat of the sweet com hybrids. Fast growing, makes exceptional yields even in hot, drouthy seasons, because it stands early planting in cold wet soil. Has great resistance to ear worm and smut damage. Stalks 8 to 9 ft. tall and ears extra long with 12 to 14 rows. Sweet, tender and delicious. GOLDEN BANTAM—88 days. Most widely known early variety, gro
. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. GOLDEN BANTAM SUGAR CORN: ARJSTOGOLD BANTAM—83 days. A true aristocrat of the sweet com hybrids. Fast growing, makes exceptional yields even in hot, drouthy seasons, because it stands early planting in cold wet soil. Has great resistance to ear worm and smut damage. Stalks 8 to 9 ft. tall and ears extra long with 12 to 14 rows. Sweet, tender and delicious. GOLDEN BANTAM—88 days. Most widely known early variety, grown in every section, stalks five feet in height, heavy foHage, ears 6 to 7 inches long, eight rowed, with broad kernels of a golden yellow color. Flavor distinctly different. Stools very rapidly and should be al- lowed to remain as the stools are produc- tive of an ear. COUNTRY GENTLEMAN—90 days. Stalk 6V2 to 7 feet. Ears slim, about 8 inches long. Grains long and irregular, very narrovr. Considered by many on© of the best corns for family garden. The silk on Country Gentleman ears is always very red and it can be easily distinguished by this feature. STOWELL'S EVERGREEN—96 days. Height of stalk about 71/2 feet Ears about 8 inches long, very white, excellent roasting ear variety. Market gardeners grow this va- riety more than any other. GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM—An outstanding hybrid bred for yield and quality. Large v^ell filled and uniform ears. Culture—Planting time Southern States: February to July. Plant in hills 3 feet apart in rows and rows 3 feet ajxirt, four or five seeds and thin out to 2 or 3. For the best success, seed com should be planted within three days from time of receipt from seed house to avoid trouble from weevils. A pound will plant about 400 hills. One peck to on acre. Approrimate number of days to edible condition (roasting ears) on Sweet and Sugar Com and to maturity on Field com is given after each variety. This varies vrith sou and climatic co
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