. Johnson & Musser Seed Co.'s catalogue of reliable seeds. Nursery stock California Los Angeles Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 16 JOHNSON & MUSSER SEED CO. CORN —SWEET. Culture.—Plant from March to June, in drills 31?, feet apart and 12 inches apart in the rows. A pound of seed will plant 100 hills, 18 lbs an acre. COUNTRY GENTLEMAN.—The most delicious of all sweet corns. The ears are some- what smaller and less showy than the coarser varieties, but for private family use, where quality is preferred to size, it has no equa
. Johnson & Musser Seed Co.'s catalogue of reliable seeds. Nursery stock California Los Angeles Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 16 JOHNSON & MUSSER SEED CO. CORN —SWEET. Culture.—Plant from March to June, in drills 31?, feet apart and 12 inches apart in the rows. A pound of seed will plant 100 hills, 18 lbs an acre. COUNTRY GENTLEMAN.—The most delicious of all sweet corns. The ears are some- what smaller and less showy than the coarser varieties, but for private family use, where quality is preferred to size, it has no equal. The cob is very small, giving great depth to the kernels. The great merit of "Country Gentleman" is its fine quality. Time of ripen- ing a little later than Stowell's Evergreen. Per lb 10c, per 100 lbs $7. Stowell's Evergreen.—The most popular of all. If planted at the same time with earlier kinds, will keep the table supplied till October. It is hardy and productive, very tender and sugary, remaining a long time in a fresh condition suitable for cooking. Per lb 10c, 100 lbs $6. Adam's Extra Early.—The hardiest and earliest variety for table use; can be planted earlier than any other, but is not a Sweet Corn; white, indented grains and short ear. Per lb 10c, per 100 lbs $ Old Colony.—A sweet, tender sort, with large, handsome ears, 16 to 20 rowed. A selection of Evergreen type; it is one of the most produc- tive of all Sweet Corns. Per lb 10c, per 100 lbs $6. Extra Early Cory.—The earliest variety. Small, but of good quality. Per lb 10c, per 100 lbs $6. Early Minnesota.—An excellent sweet corn of extra early habit. Per lb 10c, per 100 lbs $ Early Crosby.—Second early. Eemarkably productive grower with good-sized ears. Per lb 10c, per 100 lbs $ Early Mammoth.— Produces larger ears than any other early sort early cory Per lb 10c, per 100 lbs $ Late Mammoth.—One of the finest varieties for main crop. Good quality, very produc-
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