. [Catalog] : spring 1962. 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. 459 Congo 452 Charleston Gray, Wilt-Resistant 10. 496 Okra, Clemson Spineless OICKA 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 6-8


. [Catalog] : spring 1962. 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. 459 Congo 452 Charleston Gray, Wilt-Resistant 10. 496 Okra, Clemson Spineless OICKA 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 6-8-6 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 3V2 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. 496 Clemson Spineless ^fftfnct 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. 15c; oz. 25c; 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. 15c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. 493 Perkins Mammoth Long Pod Very productive. The pods 7-8 inches, bright deep green, straight, ribbed and spined. The fleshy, excellent quality pods make this okra a valuable market and canning variety. 58 days. Crop failure. 491 Dwarf Green Long Pod Dwarf variety with large green pod character- istics. Very prolific. 55 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; M lb. 65c; lb. $, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag


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