PETEf* HENDERSON St CO.— FARM" SEEDS. 



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COMPLETE LIST OF GRASSES AND GLOVERS. 



Prices subject to variation. Spe< 



Awnless Brome Graa*. [Bronut hermit ) One of the most valuable Intro- 

 ductions of recent date Will stand long droughts and produce heavy crops In 



dry sections where other grasses would perish. *0 cts. lb., $4£.f<0 per 100 lbs. 

 Anth.OTantb.tim Puelii. An annual variety of S^eet Vernal, not so desirable, 



however, as the perennial. (About 10 lbs to bush.) 30 cts. lb. $2.75 bush. 

 Bermuda. [Ci/nodon Paction ) fl.SOlb., 10 lbs $12.50, luo lbs. $100.00. 

 Creeping Bent Grass. (Agrotut Sloiomfva.) Excellent for lawns, succeeds 



well in most situations. About two bushels to the acre. (20 lbs. to bush.) 20 



cts. lb.. $3.50 bushel. 

 Crested Dog's Tail. [Cynfunu WiUu ) Should enter In moderate quantity 



In permanent pasture mixtures. (About 21 lbs. to bush ) tO cts. lb.. $7.60 bush. 

 English Eye Grass. (I»'uoi Pr-ww ) A valuable grass. 2^ to 3 bushels to 



the acre. (Bushel of 24 lbs.) $2.75 bushel. (Bushel of 26 lbs) $3.00 bushel. 



(Bushel of 25 lbs ) $3.50 bushel. 

 Pine Leaved Sheep's Fescue. [Feszuea o?i»a Tmui/oiia.) (About 14 pounds 



tothemishel.) 45 cts. lb.. $5.50 bush 

 Fowl Meadow Grass. (.Poa Stro'ina ) Uncleaned seed. $3.00 bush 

 Hard Fescue. [Fztluca Duriuicu'.a.) (12 lbs. to bushel.) 25 cts. lb.. $2 50 bush 

 Hungarian Grass. [Panvrum Gtrmanicum.) Is a valuable annual forage plant 



1 bushel to the acre. 48 lbs. to the bushel.) Sl.'o bush 

 Italian Bye Grass. (Lotiim llalictm.) (18 lba_to bushel.) $2.25 bush 

 Johnson Grass. {Sorghum Halaptnse.) An account of the merits of this grass 



will be found In our Farm Manual 20 cts. lb- $125 peck. $4.00 bush of 25 lbs. 

 Kentucky Blue Grass. (Poa Pralxmit ) (14 lbs. to bushel.) $3.25 busheL 



Fancy or L»:able extra clean. $3.50 busheL 

 Louisiana Grass. (P^spalum Plaiycault.) Seed. $2 00 per lb , 10 lb. lots. $1.75. 

 Meadow Fescue. (Fviuca Pratemit.) (29 lbs. to bushel ) 25 cts. lb., $4.50 bush. 

 Meadow Foxtail. (Atopteurut PratemU.) '" lbs. to bush ) 40 cts. !b., $2.50 bush. 

 2C*adow, Soft or Velvet Grass, (ifolau Lanolin ) Not desirable in the 



Northern States where better grasses can be grown, but very valuable in the 



Southern Stales and Central America. (7 lbs. per bushel) 25 cts. per lb., $3 00 



per bushel. 

 Orchard Grass. {Dactyli* Glcmerala.) (14 lbs. to bush.) $2.60 bush., 10 bushel 



lots. $2.50. 

 Bed or Creeping" Fescue. (Fet'.wax Rubra.) Suitable for sandy sea coasts and 



on dry soil. TAbout 14 lbs. to the bushel) 25 cts. lb., $2.50 bushel. 

 S*4 Top Grass. (Agrottii Vulgaris.) (14 lbe. to bushel) $1.20 bushel, JO bushel 



lota. $1.10. Re-cleaned seed. (32 lbs to bushel) 20 cts. lb.. $5.00 bushel 

 Abode Island Bent Grass. (Agrestic Canine.) Avery fine variety for la«-ns. 



About two bushels to the acre, (Bushel of 14 lbs.) $3 .00 bushel 

 Bcagh Stalied Meadow Grass. (Poa Tnvialit.) Valuable for pastures and 



meadows, particularly on damp soil \y t bushels to the acre. (About 14 lbs. 

 to the bushel.) 45 cts. lb. 

 Schraeder's Brome Grass. [Bnrmut Schraederi.) Recommended as a fodder 

 plant on account of the enormuus buLk of its produce. 40c. lb., $35.00 per luo lbs. 



ial quotations for large quantities. 



Sheep's Fescue. (Pettuca Chrina.) (12 lbs. to bushel) 25 cts. lb., $260 bushel. 

 Sweet Vernal, True Perennial. (AnOwzanDam Odoraium.) (10 lbe. to bushel) 



$1.00 lb., $9.00 per bushel. 

 Tall Meadow Fescue, (Ftttaca ElaUor ) Very early, nutritive and productive, 



valuable on wet or clay soils. (About 14 lba. to the buahel ) 35c. lb. , $4J0 bu. 

 Tall Meadow Oat Grass. (Avena Etatior.) Recommended for soiling, being 



rapid and luxuriant in its growth. 6 to 6 bushels per acre, (bushel of 10 lb* > 



30 cts. lb.. $2 50 bushel * 

 Timothy, or Herd Grass. {Phlaan PraVmtt.) We offer a particularly ■•choice" 



sample. From ^ to 1 bush, per acre. (45 lbs. per bush ) $2^0 bush. Prli~ 



subject to change without notice. 

 Texas Blue Grass. (Poa Ararhmfa-a.) -25 cts. per pkt, 60 cts. per ox., $LM per 



)£lb., $1.00 per lb. 

 Texas Millet. (Panieum Ttxanum.) 50 cts. per lb., 10 lbs. $4.00. , 

 Various Leaved Fescue. (Fatuca ttderophy{U.y- 80 cts. per lb., $3.00 bushel 

 Water Meadow Grass. {Poa Aqualica.) Grows by the side of pools, fresh 



water lakes, etc. (About 14 lbs. to the bushel) 60 cts. lb., $6.00 per bushel 

 Wood Meadow Grass. (Poa AenuwaZw.) Of early growth and thriving weB 



undertimes. 2 bush to the acre, (About 14 lbs. to the bush.) 40c. lb- $5. 00 bush 

 Yellow Oat Grass, " True." (Avena Flavaocru.) Good fcr dry pastures and 



meadows. (About 7 lbs. to the bushel ) SO cts. lb., $5.50bushel 

 Alfalfa Or Lucerne. (Medicago Saliva.) In light soils anywhere, particularly ta 



southern latitudes, it is invaluable. 20 cts. lb., by mail, 30 cts. lb , 10 lbs. for 



$180, 100 lbs. $15.00. 

 Alsike or Hybrid Clover. (Trifolnan Hybridun.) Almost equal m nutritive 



value to the Red or Pea Vine Clover. SO cts lb., 10 lba. $2.70. luo lbs. $25.00. 

 Bokhara Clover. (MdUobi* LcwxaUka.) Affords excellent food for bees through- 

 Out its season. 40 cts. lb., $35X0 per 100 lbs. 

 Cow Grass, Mammoth or Pea Vina Clover. (Tn/oUum praioue peravu.) 



30 cts. lb.. 10 lbs. $2.80. 100 lbs. $26.00. 

 Japan Clover. (IAtptdaa. Striata.) 35c lb., by mall. 45c., bush, of 20 lbs. $6.50. 

 Bed Clover, Medium. (Trifolixtm Pralente.) Present price. 15 cts. lb., 10 lba 



$1.40, 100 lbs. $12,00. Price subject to change without notice. 

 Scarlet Clover. (TrifilviTA Incarnatum.) Sow in July or August for soiling or 



mowing the ensuing spring. 20 cts. lb., 10 lba *L80, KO lba $16.00. 

 Suckling Clover. (Trifolittn tHiformt.) 82 cts. lb., 10 lbs. $3.00, 100 lbs. $38.00. 

 Sainfoin. yOnoinychu Saliva.) 15 cts. lb.,-100 lbs. $8.00. 

 Trefoil, Yellow or Hop Clover. (Meduago Lxpulina.) An annual, suitable for 



sheep pasture and light soils. (60 lbs. to bu.) 20c lb , 10 lba $l.eo, 100 lba $16 00, 

 White Clover. ' Trifolivm Repem.) Should be used In all mixtures for permanent 



pasture and for lawns. (60 lba to bu.) 28c. lb- 10 lba $2.50, 100 lbs $12.00, 



CEREALS 



Oats. 



Henderson's Clydesdale. A variety of White Oats weighing 50 

 lbs. to the bushel ; very early and productive. We offer these 

 Oats for sale at the weight of 50 lbs. per bushel, exactly as 

 grown for us, so that those purchasing -will actually receive for 

 every bushel over one and one-half bushels according to the 

 American standard $1.00 per peck, S2.50.per bushel, 3 bushels 

 for $7.00, 10 bushels and upward, $2.25 per,bushel. 



Hopetoun, A potato Oat (white) of great value, averaging 44 lbs. 

 to the bushel. 75 cts. per peck, $2.10 per bushel. 



Black Tartarian. Early, productive and long strawed ; the oats 

 will weigh 40 lbs. to the busheL 75 cts. per peck, $2.10 busheL 



Probsteier. Very productive and heavy, and straw very strong. 

 $1.00 per bushel (32 lbs.) 



Spring Wheat. 



Saskatchewan Fife. The best No. 1 Hard Amber extant. Un- 

 equaled for earliness, yield and vigor. $2.25 per bushel. 



Wellman Fife. An improvement on the well-known and favorite 

 Saskatchewan, having larger heads and grain, and the straw 

 taller and stronger with white chaff heads and dark kernels. 

 Isenormously'productive, outyielding all other Spring Wheats. 

 $1.00 per peck, $3.50 per bushel. 



Winter Wheat. 



Fultz. fBald) A Crst-class milling Wheat. $2.25 per bushel. 

 Jones' Winter Fife. (Novelty, 1889 ) (Bald.) $8.00 per bushel. 

 .Early Red Clawsom (Novelty, 1888) (Bald) $3.50 per bushel. 

 American Bronze. '"Bald) Especially adapted to sandy and poor 



soil. 30 cts. per lb., 3 lbs. for 75 cts.. including postage, $2.00 



per peck, $6.00 per bushel. 



Fulcaater. (Bearded.) $2.25 per bushel. 



Jones' Squarehead White. (Bald.) $3.00 per bushel. 



Rochester Red fBald.) $2.50 per bushel. 



Golden Cross. (Bearded) $2.25 per bushel. 



Hybrid Mediterranean. (Bearded.) $2.25 per bushel. 



Martin's Amber. (Bald) $2.25 per busheL 



Rye. 



Excelsior Winter. A variety from Vermont that yields from 40 



to 50 bushels per acre. $2.25 per bushel. 

 Winter. $2.00 per bushel. 

 Spring. $2.25 per bushel. 



Buckwheat. 



New Japanese. 20 cts. per lb., $1.40 per bushel, 10 bushels and 



upward, $1.30. 

 Common $1.25 per busheL 



Barley. 



Vermont Champion. Two-rowed, early, Lardy and prolific 75 

 cts. per peck, $2.50 per busheL 



Hulless. An important acquisition to the grains of this country. 

 75 cts. per peck, $2.50 per busheL 



Two-Rowed Duck BilL 75 cts. per peck, $2.50 per bushel. 



Manshury. One of the very best six-rowed Barleys crown, w-.th 

 kernels plumper and fuller than the best Scotch Bariey, while 

 for malting it is unsurpassed. Is early in ripening and always 

 plump, has 6trong upright straw and yields from 50 to 70 

 bushels per acre. The heads are very long and contain from* 

 75 to 100 great plump heavy kernels. Prof. Henry, of Wiscon- 

 sin Agricultural College, In his report says : " The Manshury 

 heads the list In productiveness." $1.00 per peck, $3. 00 per bu 



LEADING VARIETIES OF FIELD CORN. 



All at the uniform price of 15 cts. qt, CO cts. peck, $2.00 bushel, 10 bushel lots $175 per bushel. 

 Add 15 els. per quart extra, if to be eent by mail. 



Self-Husking. The earliest Field Corn in cultivation. 



Golden Dew Drop. Reliable for Northern planting, as it grows 



quickly and matures early." 

 King Philip. Very early. Usually matures three months after 



planting. 

 Learning. Ears of good size, cob small, with deep, large grain of 

 bright yellow. Early 



Early Butler. (Xovelty.) The earliest yellow dent variety known 

 Hickory King. Largest grains of anv white Corn. 

 Early Mastodon. Early, with very large ears. 

 Golden Beauty. Surpasses all in size, appearance and productive- 

 ness. 

 »> n«n of the Prairie. In this latitude It has matured a crop in 

 a than ninety days. 



