. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1342 The American Florist. Jan. 6, White Mexican. for corn growing and as far north as all varieties of sweet corn canbesafely grown to t ipeo well. Every one knows the marvellous sweetness of the old Black Mexican. The White Mexican equals the Black Mexican in sweetness but is a pure ivory white. It is the tirst of the extra earlies to be ready for the table. Time from fifty-five to sixty days. It is a bud proposition of the Black Mexican. We are the originators. You had better look to us for true stock of this m
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1342 The American Florist. Jan. 6, White Mexican. for corn growing and as far north as all varieties of sweet corn canbesafely grown to t ipeo well. Every one knows the marvellous sweetness of the old Black Mexican. The White Mexican equals the Black Mexican in sweetness but is a pure ivory white. It is the tirst of the extra earlies to be ready for the table. Time from fifty-five to sixty days. It is a bud proposition of the Black Mexican. We are the originators. You had better look to us for true stock of this marvelous extra early corn Just the thing for market gardeners. We are growers for tlie .American Seed trade of Peas, Brans, Sweet Corn and Field Corn. Feas and Beans are grown at our Mich- igan stations, Alpena and Millington. Our corn at Sioux City, la The region around and about Sioux City for the growine of Sweet Corn and Field corn IS unexcelled, fertile soil, topograph- ical conditions just ligh* climate the best for Fall curing, in fact an ideal spot and un- White Mexican surpassed in America SIOUX CITY SEED AND NURSERY CO., Sioux City, IF rr IS Vine Seeds for 1912 GET THEM FROM J. FRANK CORRY, Contract Vine Seed Grower Complete Delivery by Oct. 15. 1912. ENID, OKLAHOMA. Uention the American Florist when writing A Letter From Germany. The seedsmen here publish in their catalogues and price lists the guaran- teed purity and germinating or growth percentage, and they are remarkably good. For example, in a spring cata- logue for this year that I have before me, I notice the following : Field peas 98 per cent purity, 95 per cent germi- nation; caraway seed 95 per cent pur- ity, SO per cent germination; white clover 98 per cent purity, 90 per cent germination; alfalfa 98 per cent purity and 90 per cent germination. We have many good seeds, and not a few honest seedsmen in the United States. Yet I wonder how many of our seedsmen would be willing, as things are at present,
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