. [Catalog] : spring 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 401 Banana A very long, smooth, canteloupe. tapering at both ends, lemon colored skin when mature. The flesh is pink with delicious banana flavor. They grow 14 inches long and withstand the summer heat. 100 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. 90c; lb. $, 402 Rockyford Earliest, an Ideal Commercial Melon 418 H
. [Catalog] : spring 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 401 Banana A very long, smooth, canteloupe. tapering at both ends, lemon colored skin when mature. The flesh is pink with delicious banana flavor. They grow 14 inches long and withstand the summer heat. 100 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. 90c; lb. $, 402 Rockyford Earliest, an Ideal Commercial Melon 418 Hales Jumbo 418 Hale's Jumbo tn^^Ittra^c^tw^e melon grown principally for home gardens and local markets. Fruits oval, 5-6 lbs. slightly ribbed and well netted. Thick flesh of deep salmon, and fine quality. Large seed cavity. 85 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. 90c; lb. $, postpaid. 4]Q FHicfn '^^^ flesh is noticeably '•^ thicker than the present commercial varieties and usually a somewhat deeper and richer salmon. When grown on good soil, this cantaloupe averages between 3 and 4 pounds and after tests from 12-13 To soluble solids, indicating a high sugar con- tent. The rind is exceptionally hard, making it a better shipper than other commercial varieties. The vines are quite vigorous and quite resistant to alternaria and powdery mildew and tolerant to downy mildew. 80 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; I4 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. 410 Gold Lined Rockyford A green fleshed fruit of spicy deliciousness peculiar to Rockyford melons. It has a gold lining next to the small seed cavity which makes it unusually attractive in appearance. The flesh is green, thick, and sweet. 80 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. 90c; lb. $, 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 Wyatt-Quarles Seed Compan
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