Dreer's market gardeners' wholesale price list : reliable vegetable seeds, flower seeds, garden requisites, implements, etc . dreersmarketgard1902henr Year: 1902 ZIG-ZAG EVERGREEN SWEET CORN. CORN—Sweet or Sugar, iGer. MaizJ Metropolitan. This variety of extra early Sweet Corn is far superior to the well-l^nown Early Cory, although but a few days later. It grows about 55^ feet high ; ears set low, and is free from smut. Produces 2 to 3 large ears to the stalk, usually about 9 inches long, and have 10 to 12 rows of deep grains, even to extreme tip. It is sweet and sugary and the ears are cover
Dreer's market gardeners' wholesale price list : reliable vegetable seeds, flower seeds, garden requisites, implements, etc . dreersmarketgard1902henr Year: 1902 ZIG-ZAG EVERGREEN SWEET CORN. CORN—Sweet or Sugar, iGer. MaizJ Metropolitan. This variety of extra early Sweet Corn is far superior to the well-l^nown Early Cory, although but a few days later. It grows about 55^ feet high ; ears set low, and is free from smut. Produces 2 to 3 large ears to the stalk, usually about 9 inches long, and have 10 to 12 rows of deep grains, even to extreme tip. It is sweet and sugary and the ears are covered with a strong husk, which makes it a valuable variety for shipping. Qt.,30cts.; 4 qts., 70 cts.; pk.,^; bu., Early Cliampion. Medium early in ripening, and pro- duces large ears which generally have about twelve rows of beautiful white, milky grains, which are very tender and sweet, and remain so for quite a period. This is a good variety for the market gardener to grow, as besides having so many good qualities, it is very productive. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., ^ Early Evergreen. For many years the Stowell's Ever- green has been the most popular Sweet Corn. A Michigan grower, knowing this, has repeatedly made selections for earli- ness and the result is the ' Early Evergreen.' It ripens about ten days earlier, and produces ears a trifle shorter than the 'Stowell's,' but the quality is equally as good. It is a splendid variety to come in between the early and late sorts. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., Kendel's Early Giant. This early variety of Sweet Corn is of recent introduction. Ears large, eight to ten inches long, pure white grains, which are very sweet and tender. Ready for use in sixty to seventy days after planting. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., ^ Dreer's First of All. For a number of years past we have been oftering this as one of the earliest Sweet Corns. It pro- duces ears
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