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Title: (Catalog) : spring 1965
Identifier: catalogspring1961965wyat (find matches)
Year: 1965 (1960s)
Authors: Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: 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
Publisher: Raleigh, N. C. : Wyatt-Quarles Seed Co
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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280 Cucumber, Early Green Cluster "JQO A^UIn.f An early dovniy mildew i-Oi. MSniey resistant variety which has color equal to any other slicing variety. A variety every grower should consider. 61 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. $1.00; lb. $2.75, postpaid. TO/T C.~n4..n<« Fine fruit characteristics janree —dark green, uniform, cylindrical, slightly pointed at ends. A high yielding and mid-season variety resistant to downy mildew. Recommended for early spring planting. SUcing type. 65 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 40c; lb. $1.10; lb. $3.00, postpaid. 280 Early Green Cluster Small fruits, 5','2 in. long borne in clusters. Rather chunky, uniform, medium green, smooth skin. Recommended for both slicing and pickling. 55 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 30c; 14 lb. 70c; lb. $2.00, postpaid. TOA I r"^^nn Since the color is ZOT- Long Vjreen not as dark green and does not hold as long as some of the superior varieties of green cucumbers, this variety is no longer used as a commercial cuke. 68 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. 90c, postpaid. 285 National Pickling ^^fcoS^^^et cial pickling variety. Fruits 6 in. long, medium green, full ended and symmetrical, black spined. Very prolific and fine quality. 56 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 30c; i/4 lb. 70c; lb. $2.00, postpaid. 292 Early S u r e c r o p Hybrid Plants of exceptional vigor, resistant to Mosaic and Downy Mildew, remaining green and productive much longer than most va- rieties Fruits are slender, blunt ended, 8 to 9 inches long, dark green with crisp white flesh of fine flavor and quality. Commercial growers will find this an extra profitable cuke. 58 days. Pkt. 35c; Vz oz. $2.40; oz. $4.00, postpaid. TOO An important commer- ZOV Marketer cial variety for its Wgh yield dark green color which is held over a long period, small seed area. Fruits 8 inches long, uniform, cylindrical ends tapering. Mid- season. Susceptible to downy mildew. Shcmg type. 65 days. Pkt. 20c; oz. 35c; % lb. 90c; lb. $2.50, postpaid. 288 Cucumber, Polaris tn\""cucumbe; recommended for both shipping and home gar- den. Vines are moderately vigorous, about the same as Ashley. Fruits are moderately long (7-71,2 inches), smooth, gently rounded on both ends with color essentially the same as Ashley. Polaris is rated as having resistance to Downy Mildew superior to any variety currently avail- able. It is highly resistant to Race 1 and moder- ately resistant to Race 2 Anthracnose. 59 days. Pkt. 25c; oz. 45c; 14 lb. $1.10; lb. $3.50, postpaid. 294 Gherkin or Burr X 1 inch, small, oval shape, light green, uniform. Covered with short prickly spine. Makes excel- lent pickles when used very young. 60 days. Pkt. 25c; oz. 60c; ^ lb. $1.50, postpaid. 299 White Wonder l^^^T'ii days. Pkt. 25c; oz. 45c; % lb. 90c; lb. $2.50, post- paid.
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286 Cucumber, Santee, Outstanding Commercial Cucumber

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