. [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. 244 Corn, Gold Strike tl^^'l^A cover). A new hybrid Sweet Corn for 1961. Gold Strike is an outstanding medium-late Bantam Evergreen-type, which is adapted to this locality. Stalks are strong and vigor- ous, averaging 6V2 to 7' tall and generally producing two good ears per stalk. Ears are very attractive, 81,2" lon
. [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. 244 Corn, Gold Strike tl^^'l^A cover). A new hybrid Sweet Corn for 1961. Gold Strike is an outstanding medium-late Bantam Evergreen-type, which is adapted to this locality. Stalks are strong and vigor- ous, averaging 6V2 to 7' tall and generally producing two good ears per stalk. Ears are very attractive, 81,2" long, 16-18 rows, of deep, medium broad kernels. Kernels are bright yellow, tender, with excellent flavor and texture. Geld Strike has shown splendid drought and disease resistance. 85 days. Pkt. 25c; 1/4 lb. 70c; lb. $; 2 lbs. $; 3-9 lbs. @ 84c lb.; 10-24 lbs. @ 77c lb., post- paid. 419 Cantaloupe, Edisto '^^^^^^ thicker than the present commercial varie- ties and usually a somewhat deeper and richer salmon. When grown on good soil, this cantaloupe averages between 3 and 4 pounds and after tests from 12-13% soluble solids, indicating a high sugar content. The rind is exceptionally hard, making it a better shipper than other commercial varieties. Vines are quite vigorous and quite resistant to alternaria and powdery mildew and tol- erant to downy mildew. 95 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; 14 lb. $; lb. $, 32 Beans, Pearlgreen 419 Cantaloupe, Edisto 650 Radish, Champion t^hT^^- ger than the popular and useful Cherry Belle. It is a very clear bright scarlet, round or bali shaped, about the size of a silver dollar, with a slim taproot. Will stand for an amazingly long time without becoming pithy. Mild, sweet flesh. Pkt. 15c; oz. 30c; 14 lb. 80c; lb. $, postpaid. 749 Tomato, Wonder Boy (Fl Hybrid) (Illustrated on front cover) Extra Large fruited, a bright red color, round, firm and very smooth, with meaty flesh and thick walls producing excellent quality and de
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