. [Catalog] : spring 1961. 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. 141 Broccoli, Italian Green Sprouting Culture same as Cabbage. 141 Italian, Green Sprouting Plants medium tall, rapid growing and produce a large head of dark bluish green color at center of plant in about 70 days from date of planting. The head is a compact cluster of tightly closed flower buds. When the central head i


. [Catalog] : spring 1961. 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. 141 Broccoli, Italian Green Sprouting Culture same as Cabbage. 141 Italian, Green Sprouting Plants medium tall, rapid growing and produce a large head of dark bluish green color at center of plant in about 70 days from date of planting. The head is a compact cluster of tightly closed flower buds. When the central head is cut, numerous sprouts develop from the leaf axis, each sprout terminating in small green separate heads. These are cut in lengths of 10 to 12 inches. Served in the same way as asparagus, forming a very tasty and nourishing dish. June seeded plants transplanted in July provide a welcome mid-winter crop in this latitude. 70 days. Pkt, 15c; oz. 45c; 14 lb, $1,05; lb, $, postpaid, 143 Broccoli, Salad b?come^pop^ula?in the eastern part of North Carolina. It is planted in the fall, and in growth somewhat resembles the Seven Top Turnip. In the spring it sends up sprouts which are cut and bundled for market. Withstands cold and hot weather better than most greens. Pkt, 15c; oz, 25c; 14 lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. BRUSSELS SPROUTS One ounce will produce 3,000 plants CULTURE: Extremely cold hardy. Sow seeds in bed during August for mid-winter and early spring crop. Sow again during January or February for late spring and summer crop. Set plants in 2V2 foot rows when 3 to 4 inches tall. Belongs to Cab- bage family and responds to same care. 148 Long Island n.^'hfgh.^ har'^V thickly covered with small, firm cabbage likt balls, which mature in succession from base o; plant to top. 100 days. Pkt. 15c; 1/2 oz. 40c; oz 70c; 1/4 lb. $, postpaid. WYATT-QUARLES SEED CO. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for r


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