. [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. WyAU-mRLES CARROTS. WYATTS SEEDS 186 Carrot, Long Orange 185 Carrot, Danvers Half-Long CULTURE: A hardy vegetable that may be grown in both spring a


. [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. WyAU-mRLES CARROTS. WYATTS SEEDS 186 Carrot, Long Orange 185 Carrot, Danvers Half-Long CULTURE: A hardy vegetable that may be grown in both spring and fall. The carrot thrives best in a deep, loose, fertile, loamy soil with pH of to Fertilize with lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (5 qts. per 100 ft. row). Sidedress with 15 lbs. of nitrogen per acre (V2 cup of Ni- trate of Soda, or equivalent, per 100 ft. of row) when the plants are 4 to 6 inches high. Space rows 2 to 3 feet apart and drill seed at rate of 25 to 30 seed per foot, ','2 inch in depth. Thin plants to one or two inches apart when 2 inches in height. Four lbs. of seed per acre; ','2 oz. per 100 ft. of row. 1S7 Imnornfnr ^'^ outstanding type de- \Oi. imperaror veloped to meet the de- mand of the most critical market trade for a long, smooth carrot. Tops are medium but strong enough for good bunching. Roots have rounded shoulders, smooth deep rich orange; uniformly tapered to a semi-blunt end. Flesh fine grained, tender and of excellent quality. 77 days. Pkt. 20c; Vi oz. 30c; '4 lb. 95c lb. $, postpaid. 1 Sfi I nnn Cirnnno ^ ^O""^ variety for 100 Long ^M^range aght soils. The fiesh is deep orange, lighter core and this variety is considered the heaviest cropper of all carrots. 80 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 30c; »4 lb. 95c; lb. $, postpaid. 185 Danvers Half-Long This fine half-long va- riety commands approval wherever planted. Bright orange throughout, smooth roots taper to a blunt point. Roots uniform and tender, aver- age 6','2 inches. It is grow


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