. [Catalog] : spring 1957. 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. F225 Peanuts, Virginia Bunch BOX 2131, RALEIGH, N. C PEANUTS CULTURE: Soils: Well drained sandy loam, properly limed, is best. Smaller varieties produce more oil per ton ol nuts, however, on adapted soils the larger nuts produce more oil per acre. Use 35 lbs. small varieties; 45 lbs. large varieties (shelled) per acre.


. [Catalog] : spring 1957. 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. F225 Peanuts, Virginia Bunch BOX 2131, RALEIGH, N. C PEANUTS CULTURE: Soils: Well drained sandy loam, properly limed, is best. Smaller varieties produce more oil per ton ol nuts, however, on adapted soils the larger nuts produce more oil per acre. Use 35 lbs. small varieties; 45 lbs. large varieties (shelled) per acre. Buy 1/3 more nuts by weight in the shell for the desired amount of shelled nuts. Field tests show 27 per cent increase in yield when seeds are treated with Arasan. Average of 22 tests conducted in North Carolina showed $ per acre increase return where peanuts were dusted 4 times with sulphur- copper dust, after deducting the cost of dusting. F771 \Jn\t>nc\n Adapted to a va- T£.£.\ Valencia riety of soils and makes few "; Straight smooth pods contain 3 or 4 large kernels of finest quality. An early bunch variety. Prices: lb. 75c; 2 to 9 lbs. @ 57c; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 44c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 to 24 lbs. @ 37c; 25 to 99 lbs. @ 34c; 100 lbs. or more @ 32c. F222 North Carolina Runner Very high in oil content and a good variety for hogging. Pods slightly larger than Spanish, red skinned and good quality. Prices: lb. 75c; 2 to 9 lbs. @ 57c; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 44c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 to 24 lbs. @ 37c; 25 to 99 lbs. @ 34c; 100 lbs. or more @ 32c. F224 Improved Spanish Earliest of aU peanuts, a bunch type. Highest in oil content and most depend- able for varied soils. Plant 6 inches apart in 18 inch rows for highest yields. Prices: lb. 75c; 2 to 9 lbs. @ 57c; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 44c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 to 24 lbs. @ 37c; 25 to 99 lbs. @ 34c; 100 lbs. or more @ 32c. F225 Virginia Bunch Produces largest nuts of bunch type and highest yielding of all variet


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