. [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. WyathCiuarles Days indicated represent time from setting plants to 151 Cabbage, Early Jersey Wakefield CULTURE: A cool season crop grown mostly in spring and fall, but also grown in winter in coastal areas and in summer in mountain areas. Cabbage is grown on all types of soils from the sands and mucks to the h
. [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. WyathCiuarles Days indicated represent time from setting plants to 151 Cabbage, Early Jersey Wakefield CULTURE: A cool season crop grown mostly in spring and fall, but also grown in winter in coastal areas and in summer in mountain areas. Cabbage is grown on all types of soils from the sands and mucks to the heavy soils. A sandy loam, high in organic matter with a pH of to is preferred. Fertilize with 700 to 1,000 lbs. per acre of 8-8-8 containing 20 lbs. of borax per ton (2'2 to 4 qts. of 8-8-8 and 2 level table- spoons of borax per 100 ft. of row). Sidedress with 30 lbs. nitrogen (1 cup Nitrate of Soda, or equivalent, per 100 ft. of row). One ounce of seed produces about 1,500 plants; one-half pound of seed will produce plants for an acre. For winter and early spring crop, plant seed in fall and transplant when plants are large enough. For spring planting, sow seed in beds December to February. For fall crop, sow seed in late June and July. Space plants 12 inches apart in rows 3 feet apart. 151 Early Jersey Wakefield Earliest and surest heading pointed head va- riety. Plants medium size, uniform, and with few outer leaves. 2 to 3 pounds, firm heads, interior white, crisp, tender. A dependable cropper of good quality and excellent flavor. You will profit from these extra qualities in our fine strain of this popular variety. 63 days. Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; 14 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. The round heads are top quality, solid, early. Heads about 71,2 inches across and 5'2 to 6V2 inches deep, averaging 4'2 to 5 pounds each and ready for the market earlier than the flat Dutch types. 70 days. Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 35c; oz. 55c; 1,4 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. cold lea
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