. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 36 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CORN, HYBRIDS (continued) Height Length of stalk of ear feet inches Days Shoepeg 19 x 9 (w) (^roS) g^ ?^ gg For canners in Eastern areas. Plant sturdy, with ears 3^-4 ft. from ground. Ears long, cylindrical, well filled at tips. Kernels very fine and deep, tender and of excellent quality. SPANCROSS (y) 5% 6% 70 One of the best first early hybrids. Fairly resistant to bacterial wilt. Well ti


. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 36 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CORN, HYBRIDS (continued) Height Length of stalk of ear feet inches Days Shoepeg 19 x 9 (w) (^roS) g^ ?^ gg For canners in Eastern areas. Plant sturdy, with ears 3^-4 ft. from ground. Ears long, cylindrical, well filled at tips. Kernels very fine and deep, tender and of excellent quality. SPANCROSS (y) 5% 6% 70 One of the best first early hybrids. Fairly resistant to bacterial wilt. Well tipped small ears of 10-12 rows; kernels golden yellow, sweet, and tender. STOWELL'S EVERGREEN 14 x 5 (w) (Asgrow) 8 8 93 Plant sturdy with close growing, upright ears, 4 ft. from ground; foliage medium green. Ears very slightly tapered, uniform, with 16-18 rows. Kernels white, medium-wide, deep. Tendergold (Top Cross Sunshine) (y) sy2 iy2 83 Plant sturdy; fairly resistant to bacterial wilt. Ear nearly cylindrical, 12-16 rowed, kernels medium in width and depth, golden yellow, tender and of good quality. TOP CROSS MAINE BANTAM (y) (Asgiow) g ^ g3 For canners and gardeners in short season areas. Plant sturdy; ear slightly shorter than Golden Cross Bantam and somewhat thicker, very slightly tapered with 12-16 rows; kernels medium- narrow and golden yellow, tender. Fairly resistant to bac- terial Corn breeding at the Asgrow Eastern Breeding Station. 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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