. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 22 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CORN - Continued S W feet inches Days * TENDERGOLD (TOP CROSS SUNSHINE) (y) 5% 7*/2 83 A good variety maturing ahead of Golden Cross Bantam. Stalk sturdy with good foliage; highly resistant to Stewart's disease. Ear nearly cylindrical, 1^4" diameter, 12-16 rowed, kernels medium in width and depth, golden yellow, tender and of good quality. Desirable for canners and freezers in northerly sections. â TOP CROSS MAINE BANTAM (Maine Bantam P39) (y) 6 iy2 83 Our development; has proven highl
. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 22 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CORN - Continued S W feet inches Days * TENDERGOLD (TOP CROSS SUNSHINE) (y) 5% 7*/2 83 A good variety maturing ahead of Golden Cross Bantam. Stalk sturdy with good foliage; highly resistant to Stewart's disease. Ear nearly cylindrical, 1^4" diameter, 12-16 rowed, kernels medium in width and depth, golden yellow, tender and of good quality. Desirable for canners and freezers in northerly sections. â TOP CROSS MAINE BANTAM (Maine Bantam P39) (y) 6 iy2 83 Our development; has proven highly successful for canners and freezers in short season areas. Stalk sturdy with deep green foliage; ear slightly shorter than Golden Cross Bantam, \y$" diameter, very slightly tapered with 12-16 rows; kernels me- dium-narrow and golden yellow, tender and of excellent flavor. Highly resistant to Stewart's disease. WINNEBAGO (w) 73/ A new hybrid of Country Gentleman type developed at our Midwestern breeding station particularly for canners in that area. The plant is tall and sturdy, with strong root system and very resistant to drought. Has relatively few suckers. The ears are medium long, 2" diameter, with deep, narrow, shoe- peg kernels, giving a high percentage of cut-off. 73/ 96. Winnebago: A new Asgrow hybrid for Midwestern canners â Suitable for quick Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, Inc
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