. [Catalog] : spring 1962. 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. 289 Cucumber, Marketer, Outstanding Commercial Cucumber. mo Cucumber, Early Green Cluster Wyatt-Ctuarles CULTURE: A warm season crop that will not withstand the frosts. May be grown on a wide range of soil, but a sandy loam with pH is preferred. Make first planting after last frost in spring and a second plantin
. [Catalog] : spring 1962. 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. 289 Cucumber, Marketer, Outstanding Commercial Cucumber. mo Cucumber, Early Green Cluster Wyatt-Ctuarles CULTURE: A warm season crop that will not withstand the frosts. May be grown on a wide range of soil, but a sandy loam with pH is preferred. Make first planting after last frost in spring and a second planting 3 to 4 weeks later. Fertilize with 800 lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (3 qts. per 100 ft. of row) 7-10 days before planting. Plant in rows 5 feet apart and drill seed 1 so that a final stand of one plant every 12-14 inches is obtained. Cultivate shallow and early to keep weeds down. Sidedress with 15 lbs. of nitrogen {V2 cup of Nitrate of Soda, or equivalent, per 100 ft. row) when plants are 6 inches tall. Two pounds of seed will plant one acre; V2 oz. per 100 ft of row. To reduce disease, seeds should be wet treated with mercuric chloride. Do not plant after other vine crops like water- melons, squash, cucumbers or cantaloupes. 787 Aclilou â ^'^ early downy mildew ^Oi. Mblliey resistant variety which has color equal to any other slicing variety. An early variety every grower should con- sider. Pkt. 20c; oz. 45c; 14 lb. $; lb. $, postpaid. TO/T Cnnfoo Fine fruit characteristics JUnicc â-dark green, uniform, cylindrical, slightly pointed at ends. A high yielding and mid-season variety resistant to downy mildew. Recommended for early spring planting. Slicing type. 65 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; Ya, Va. $; lb. $, postpaid. 280 Early Green Cluster Small fruits, 5V2 in. long borne in clusters. Rather chunky, uniform, medium green, smooth skin. Recommended for both slicing and pickling. 55 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; Vi Vo- 70c; lb. $, postpaid. 299 White Wonder q^u"aW
Size: 2026px × 1233px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurseryandseedtradecata, bookcentury1900
