. [Catalog] : spring 1959. 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. 448 Garrison, Wilt-Resistant 47 0 Watermelon, Blackstone. 452 Charleston Gray, Wilt-Resistant 453 Certified Charleston Gray A new long type, light green watermelon, pos- sessing qualities which have long been hoped for—strong against sunburn and fusarium wilt, and relatively high in resistance to anthracnose. A heavy yi
. [Catalog] : spring 1959. 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. 448 Garrison, Wilt-Resistant 47 0 Watermelon, Blackstone. 452 Charleston Gray, Wilt-Resistant 453 Certified Charleston Gray A new long type, light green watermelon, pos- sessing qualities which have long been hoped for—strong against sunburn and fusarium wilt, and relatively high in resistance to anthracnose. A heavy yielder of superior shape melons, weighing 28 to 35 pounds that are highly ac- ceptable on the market. The thin rind is un- usually tough making it a good shipper. Prices: Pkt. 20c; oz. 40c; 14 lb. $, postpaid. 460 Certified Congo ^rstaTt°'%nd slightly resistant to Fusarium Wilt. A good yielder and shipper, having attractive market- ing characteristics. The fruits (up to 50 lbs.) are long, cylindrical having dark green stripes on a medium green background. Tough rind. Bright red flesh that is solid, crisp, sweet. 93 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 45c; 14 lb. $, postpaid. 459 Congo (Select) m. 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 Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Raleigh, N. C. : Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co
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