Title: (Catalog) : spring 1963
Identifier: catalogspring1961963wyat (find matches)
Year: 1963 (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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ivy A TT. CtUARLES ID AHA FREEZING VARIETIES Bush Snap Beans: Wade, Tendergreen, Cherokee Wax. Pole Snap Beans; Blue Lakes, Kentucky Wonder (White Seeded). 70 \i/nAo ^'^^ desirable characteristic Z.W W UUc makes Wade a popular va- riety for shipping and marketing, as well as a processing bean. The plants are prolific resistant to Common and Southern Bean Mosaic and Powdery Mildew. Pods are long '6'- to 7 inches) straight, stringless, round, smooth, dark green and slow wilting. A yield test by N. C. Experiment Station showed 219.9 bu. per acre compared to 197.8 bu. per acre of Tendergreen. 50-52 days. Pkt. 15c; 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; Vz 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; Vz lb. 40c; lb. 70c; 2 lbs. Â¥1.25; 3 to 9 lbs. @ 52c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 44c lb., postpaid. New Snapbean LIâ ....^Nxi-.n. Illustrated on inside DO narveSter front cover, a new bush bean that seems to have almost everything in a snapbean variety; big, vigorous plant; resistance to common bean mosaic; desirable growth habit. Produce slender, straight pods well off the ground; big yields, white seed coat and excellent flavor. Pkt. 20c; 14 lb. 45c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.30; 3 to 9 lbs. 55c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. 47c lb., postpaid. 14 Asparagus 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; Vz 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 and high yield. Pods 7 to 81/2 inches long, dark green fleshy, fiberless, round and stringless. 58 days. Pkt. 20c; 14 lb. 50c; lb. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.50; 3-9 lbs. @ 65c lb.; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 52c lb., postpaid. 3r) Tnnrrnn Plants are productive, JVJ I upi.iup mosaic resistant. Beans are round, tender, meaty, 5^2 to 6 inches long, stringless and fiberless. For market, we recommend Wade, Tendergreen, Stringless Black Valentine and Contender as being better varieties. 50 days. Pkt, 15c; Vn 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; 14 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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30 Beans, Topcrop 19 Contender (Buff Valentine) An outstanding yielder. Mosaic and Powdery Mildew resistant. A very attractive bean, 6V2 inches long, dark green, stringless and nearly round. Because of its extreme heat tolerance Contender is particularly valuable for fall crop- ping. Very high yields are possible with Con- tender on fertile soil or with extra nitrogen. 52 days. Pkt. 15c; lb. 40c; lb. 70c; 2 lbs. $1.20; 3-9 lbs. postpaid. 50c lb.; 10-24 lbs. 42c lb., 34 Gardengreen AAS '59. Pods are 5 to 51.2 inches long, round, bright dark green, smooth and stringless. Gar- dengreen has an excellent flavor, free from fiber. Plants are most vigorous, growing about 18 inches tall, with dark green foliage and resistant to common bean mosaic. 52 days. Pkt. 25c; li lb. 50c; lb. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.50; 3 to 9 lbs. @ 65c lb; 10 to 24 lbs. @ 57c lb., postpaid. WAX PODDED BUSH BEANS 44 Cherokee The outstanding wax bean for all purposes. Records show Cherokee will almost double the yield of other wax varieties. Plants vigorous and producing over a long season. Bright, yel- low pods, oval, 6 inches, slender, straight, string- less and fiberless. A U.S.D.A. development of recognized productiveness and tolerance to com- mon bean diseases. 50 days. Pkt. 20c; y, lb. 50c; lb. 80c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 3-9 lbs. @ 60c lb.; 10-24 lbs. @ 52c lb., postpaid.

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