. [Catalog] : spring 1960. 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. Wyatt-duartes CULTURE: A warm season crop that will not withstand the frosts. May be grown on a wide range of soil, but a sandy loam with pH is preferred. Make first planting after last frost in spring and a second planting 3 to 4 weeks later. Fertilize with 800 lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (3 qts. per 100 ft. of row)


. [Catalog] : spring 1960. 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. Wyatt-duartes CULTURE: A warm season crop that will not withstand the frosts. May be grown on a wide range of soil, but a sandy loam with pH is preferred. Make first planting after last frost in spring and a second planting 3 to 4 weeks later. Fertilize with 800 lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (3 qts. per 100 ft. of row) 7-10 days before planting. Plant in rows 5 feet apart and drill seed so that a final stand of one plant every 12-14 inches is obtained. Cultivate shallow and early to keep weeds down. Sidedress with 15 lbs. of nitrogen (1/2 cup of Nitrate of Soda, or equivalent, per 100 ft. row) when plants are 6 inches tall. Two pounds of seed will plant one acre; V2 oz. per 100 ft. of row. To reduce disease, seeds should be wet treated with mercuric chloride. Do not plant after other vine crops like water- melons, squash, cucumbers or cantaloupes. 280 Cucumber, Early Green Cluster TOT Acklou ^ early downy mildew Mafliey resistant variety which has color equal to any other slicing variety. An early variety every grower should con- sider. Pkt. 20c; oz. 45c; 14 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. TQ/T ^nnfoo ^i^^s fruit characteristics ^OQ JuniSc —-dark green, uniform, cylindrical, slightly pointed at ends. A high yielding and mid-season variety resistant to downy mildew. Recommended for early spring planting. Slicing type. 65 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; 14 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. 280 Early Green Cluster Small fruits, 5V2 in. long borne in clusters. Rather chunky, uniform, medium green, smooth skin. Recommended for both slicing and pickling. 55 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; ^ lb. 70c; lb. $, postpaid. "iQA I ^^r. ^_ — — — Since the color is Long Lireen not as dark green and does no


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