. [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. Edible Peas Cow-peas or Field Peas CVLTVRE: The field pea is a warm weather crop grown mostly in the southern states. It is easilj- damaged by frost
. [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. Edible Peas Cow-peas or Field Peas CVLTVRE: The field pea is a warm weather crop grown mostly in the southern states. It is easilj- damaged by frost and should not be planted until danger of frost is past in the spring. It fits in well as a summer crop following spring vegetables. This vegetable is increasing rapidly in importance both for fresh market and for processing. It grows well on a wide range of soil tj-pes. but produces best on soils of medium fertility with pH of On soils of high fertility levels excessive vine growth, with sparse flower and pod development results. Fertilize with 400 lbs. of 5-10-5 in rows prior to planting. Seed should be drilled 1'2 to 2 inches in depth in rows 3'; feet apart. Three-fourths of a pound of seed will plant 100 ft. of row; 100 lbs. of seed to plant one acre. NEW BLACKEYE PEA 559 PRINCESS ANNE: Was selected from a cross between a bunch Purple Hull and California No. 5 Blackeye. Plants are compact with no basal runners. Flowering stalks are erect and fairly long, bunching a high proportion of the pods at the top of the plant. It is 7-9 days earlier matur- ing than Large Blackeye. The harvest period for three years averaged 12 days for Princess Anne compared to 32 days for Large Blackeve. 55-58 davs. ^4 lb. 45c; lb. 80c: 2 lbs. ; 3 to 9 ;54c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. 46c lb., postpaid. Di/-o r\r I nA\i The peas are the small- MCe or Lady est. but the sweetest and best flavored of all the edible Cow-peas. ^ lb. 45c; lb. i5c; 2 lbs. ; 3-9 lbs. @ 55c lb.: 10-24 lbs
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