Archive image from page 46 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1942). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1942asso Year: 1942 BREEDERS AND GROWERS —----- 43 Height Length of stalk of ear feet inches Days Golden Colonel (y) 7 7 93 All-America Silver Medal for 1936. The result of our cross- ing Country Gentleman and Golden Bantam. Similar to Coun- try Gentleman in stalk and ear characteristics except for its golden color. Kernels deep and narrow. Evaluating kernel texture for our annual performance records Golden Early Market (y) 4 6 Introduced by Gill Bros. Seed Co. A popu
Archive image from page 46 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1942). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1942asso Year: 1942 BREEDERS AND GROWERS —----- 43 Height Length of stalk of ear feet inches Days Golden Colonel (y) 7 7 93 All-America Silver Medal for 1936. The result of our cross- ing Country Gentleman and Golden Bantam. Similar to Coun- try Gentleman in stalk and ear characteristics except for its golden color. Kernels deep and narrow. Evaluating kernel texture for our annual performance records Golden Early Market (y) 4 6 Introduced by Gill Bros. Seed Co. A popular and prolific variety for home and market garden but susceptible to Stewart's wilt. Ears 8-12 rowed. Kernels golden yellow, medium, ten- der, sweet, and of good flavor. Golden Gem (y) 4 6 Short plants, frequently bearing two ears, 8 rowed, rather small. Kernels deep yellow, tender and sweet. Golden Giant (y) 7 7J/2 For home and market gardens. Ears rather thick at the butt, 12-16 rowed. Kernels golden yellow; of fair quality. Golden Sunshine (y) sy2 6y2 A good early market-garden variety. Ears 10-12 rowed. Ker- nels medium broad, golden yellow, sweet and tender. HONEY JUNE (w) 9 8 Plant strong, unusually vigorous, productive. Ears large, tapered, 12-18 rowed with tight-fitting, protruding husks; highly resistant to ear worm. Kernels white, medium-deep, sweet. Adapted to Southern growing conditions.
Size: 1786px × 1120px
Photo credit: © Actep Burstov / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1940, 1942, archive, associated_seed_growers_inc, book, bookauthor, bookdecade, bookpublisher, booksubject, bookyear, commercial_catalogs, drawing, fruit_catalogs, henry_g_gilbert_nursery_and_seed_trade_catalog_collec, herbs_catalogs, historical, history, illustration, image, new_haven_conn_associated_seed_growers_inc_, nurseries_horticulture_catalogs, page, picture, print, reference, seeds_catalogs, vegetables_seeds_catalogs, vintage
