. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS OF SEEDS FOR CANNERS 19 SWEET CORN-Continued Height of stalk feet STOWELL'S EVERGREEN HYBRID (14x5) 9 Our development from crossing inbred lines Asgrow 14 x Asgrow 5. Introduced in 1930. Received All-America Special Mention for 1934. Highly valuable to canners. Stalk sturdy with close growing upright ears, 4 feet from ground; foliage medium
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS OF SEEDS FOR CANNERS 19 SWEET CORN-Continued Height of stalk feet STOWELL'S EVERGREEN HYBRID (14x5) 9 Our development from crossing inbred lines Asgrow 14 x Asgrow 5. Introduced in 1930. Received All-America Special Mention for 1934. Highly valuable to canners. Stalk sturdy with close growing upright ears, 4 feet from ground; foliage medium green. Ears very slightly tapered, uniform, with 16 to 18 rows. Kernels white, medium wide, deep; medium cob. TOP CROSS COUNTRY GENTLEMAN gy to 9 Developed from crossing mid-western grown open-pollinated Country Gentleman and Inbred 440, and introduced in 1933. Particularly adapted .to middle western conditions. Its uni- formity in maturity makes it desirable for whole kernel pack. Stalk erect with strong foliage; highly productive. Ears slightly tapered, well filled at tip. Kernels medium fine, deep, tender, of very good quality. TOP CROSS EVERGREEN Our development from crossing our mid-west strain of Nar- row Grain Evergreen and Asgrow Inbred 230. Particularly adapted for canners in the Corn Belt. More uniform and higher yielding than ordinary Evergreen varieties; tall, vigorous growth, excellent fodder. Ear long, attractive, with 16 to 22 rows; kernels narrow, of good depth, white. Length Days from of ear planting to inches eating stage 9 to 9y2 96 91 8 to 9 iy2 to &/2 95. Hybrid Sweet Corn: A crossing field on one of the Asgrow Breeding Farms. The lighter rows are pollen parents; the others, which have been detasseled, furnish the seed OPEN-POLLINATED Early Yellow Varieties GOLDEN BANTAM 5 to Sy2 6 to 6y2 80 Introduced by W. Atlee Burpee Company. The best and most favorably known of all the yellow varieties. Stalks often have 2 ears. Ears 8 rowed: kernels broad, with te
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