Title: (Catalog) : spring 1961
Identifier: catalogspring1961961wyat (find matches)
Year: 1961 (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 Nort
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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WYATT-OtUARLES IDAHA FREEZING VARIETIES Bush Snap Beans: Wade, Tendergreen, Cherokee Wax, Pole Snap Beans, Blue Lakes, Kentucky Wonder (White Seeded). TA V^n/^o Wade has a high rating in i-\J W UUc almost every bean use. The plants are resistant to Common and Southern Bean Mosaic and Powdery Mildew. Height 20-24 inches. Pods are long (6'2 to 7 inches) straight, stringless. round, quite smooth, very dark green, and slow wilting. These outstand- ing characteristics make Wade an important shipping and marketing variety, as well as a processing bean. Excellent for freezing. A yield test by an N. C. Experiment Station showed 219.9 bu. per acre compared to 197.8 bu. per acre of Tendergreen. 50-52 days. Pkt. 15c; 14 lb. 45c; lb. 75c: 2 lbs. $1.30; 3-9 lbs. @ 55c lb.; 10-24 lbs. @ 47c lb., postpaid. 24 Tendergreen The Standard all-purpose commercial and home garden bean for canning, freezing and shipping. Pods 6 to 7 inches, straight, excel- lent quality, round, dark green, stringless. Plants tall and strong holding beans off ground. You will find our carefully selected strain of this fine bean one of the very best for home consumption or for critical market purposes. 54 days. Pkt. 15c; Yz lb. 40c; lb. 70c; 2 lbs. $1.20; 3 to 9 lbs. @ 50c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 42c lb., postpaid. 25 Tennessee Green Pod 48 days. Pkt. 15c; lb. 40c; lb. 70c; 2 lbs. $1.25; 3 to 9 lbs. @ 52c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 44c lb., postpaid.
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14 Asparagus Beans, Black Valentine Stringless 28 Black Valentine Stringless A fine strain, which is productive, early and fine quality for market. Pods slender, oval, nearly straight, dark green, crisp, stringless, and tender. Safest bean for extra early spring or late fall planting. Retains color and tex- ture long after picking. Plants large, thrifty, hardy, and prolific. 52 days. Pkt. 15c; Yz lb. 40c; lb. 70c; 2 lbs. $1.20; 3 to 9 lbs. @ 50c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 42c lb., postpaid. 21 Commodore Sometime called Bush Kentucky Wonder. Quite popular for home gardens because of its fine flavor for canning and freezing. High yielder for market. Pods 7 to 8y2 inches long, dark green fleshy, fiberless, round and stringless. 58 days. Pkt. 20c; Yz lb. 50c; lb. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.50; 3-9 lbs. @ 65c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 52c lb., postpaid. 30 Tftnri-nn Plants are productive, J\J I \J\t\.l\j\) mosaic resistant. Beans are round, tender, meaty, 5',2 to 6 inches long, stringless and fiberless. Fine for freez- ing. For market, we recommend Wade, Tendergreen, Stringless Black Valentine and Contender as being better varieties. 50 days. Pkt. 15c; Yz lb. 45c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.30; 3 to 9 lbs. @ 55c lb.; 10-24 lbs. @ 47c lb., postpaid. 18 Burpees Stringless Plants are sturdy, bushy and productive. Pods are nearly round, slightly curved, stringless, meaty and fiberless, 5 to 6 inches long. 48 days. Pkt. 15c; Yz lb- 40c; lb. 70c; 2 lbs. $1.20; 3 to 9 lbs. @ 50c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 42c lb., postpaid.

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