. [Catalog] : spring 1964. 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, North Carolina, Raleigh, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs; Flowers, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs. 496 Okra, Clemson Spineless OKKA CULTURE: A warm season crop that should not be planted until the soil warms up in the spring. Most good soil in the


. [Catalog] : spring 1964. 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, North Carolina, Raleigh, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs; Flowers, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, North Carolina, Raleigh, Catalogs. 496 Okra, Clemson Spineless OKKA CULTURE: A warm season crop that should not be planted until the soil warms up in the spring. Most good soil in the South will grow a satisfactory crop, but a sandy loam with a pH of is preferred. Fertilize with 600 pounds of 8-8-8 per acre (2 qts. per 100 ft. of row). Sidedress twice with 15 lbs. nitrogen per acre each time (V2 cup of Nitrate of Soda, or equivalent, per 100 ft. of row) applying the first when plants are about 12 inches high and the second 3-4 weeks later. Similar sidedress- ings throughout the summer will lengthen the harvesting season. Plant or drill in rows 3','2 feet apart and thin to one plant every 12 to 18 inches in the row. Sow the seed one inch deep. Four pounds will plant one acre: one ounce will plant 300 feet of row. A 25% granular Nemagon at 30 pounds per acre in 42 in. rows controls nematodes and makes significantly higher yields of Okra. 496 Clemson Spineless ^?ft1nTt pod characteristics of uniformity, spineless rich green, angular and ridged which makes it valu- able for canning, commercial and garden uses. Very prolific. Plants 5 ft. 55 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 30c; 14 lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. 494 Emerald Green Velvet Uniform, spineless. Plants 6-7 ft. tall; pods round, smooth, and rich green. 58 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 30c; 14 lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. 493 Perkins Spineless Long Pod A dwarf stalk variety, grows only 3 to 4 feet tall. It starts bearing early and is a prolific producer. Pods are green, long and ribbed. 58 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 30c; I4


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