PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK. — RECLEANEI) GRASSES. 



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HENDERSON'S "RECLEHNED" GRASS SEEDS. 



FALL SOWING IS THE MOST SUCCESSFUL. 



Send for our " Farmer's Manual," {Free on Application.) It illustrates all the best Grasses, gives full 

 descriptions, and much information upon Farm Seeds of inestimable value to the farmer. Prices subject to variation. 



Awnless Brome Grass. {Bromus Inermis.) Anew 

 forage plant of the utmost importance, particularly in dry and 

 southern sections, yields enormously. (See cut.) 40 cts. lb.; 

 $35.00 per 100 lbs 



Anthoxanthum Puelli. An annual variety of Sweet 

 Vernal, not so desirable, however, as the perennial. See Sweet 

 Vernal below. (About 10 lbs. to bush.) 25 cts. lb.; $2.00 bush. 



Bermuda. (Cynodon Daciylon.) Valuable for southern 

 states, withstands heat and drought. $1.50 lb ; 10 lbs. $14.00 ; 

 too lbs. ; $125.00. 



Creeping Bent Grass. 



(Agrostis Stole ni/era.) Excel- 

 lent for lawns, succeeds well in 

 moist situations. About 2 bush, 

 to the acre. (20 lbs. to bush.) 20 

 cts. lb.; $3.50 bush. 



Crested Dog'sTail. (Cyno- 



suras Cristatus..) Should enter 

 in moderate quantity in perma- 

 nent pasture mixtures and lawns. 

 About 21 lbs. to bush.; 40 cts. lb.; 

 $7.50 bush. 



English Rye Grass. (Lol- 



ium Perenne.) A valuable grass. 

 2^ to 3 bushels to the acre. 

 (Bushel of 24 lbs.) $2.75 bush. 

 (Bushel of 26 lbs.) $3.00 bush. 

 ( Bushel of 28 lbs.) $3.50 bush. 



Fine Leaved Sheep's 



Fescue. (Festuca Ovina 



Tenuifolia.) (About 14 lbs., to 



the bushel.) 45 cts. lb.; $5.50 

 bush. 



Fowl Meadow Grass. 



(Poa Serotina.) Valuable on low- 

 moist lands and meadows. Un- 

 cleaned seed, $3.00 bush. 



Hard Fescue. (Festuca 



Duriuscula.) ' Dwarf hardy 

 grass, of great value for dry 

 situations, indicates superior 

 quality in hay. (12 lbs. to bushel.) 

 25 cts. lb.; $2.50 bush. 



Hungarian Grass. (Paul- 



cum Germanicum .) Is a valu- 

 able annual forage plant. 1 bushel 

 to the acre. (48 lbs. to the 

 bushel.) $1.75 bush. 

 Italian Rye Grass. (Lolium 



ItalicumJ Unequalled for pro- 

 ducing an abundance of early, 

 spring feed — giving quick and 

 successive growths throughout 

 the season. (18 lbs. to bushel.) 

 $2.25 bush. 

 Johnson Grass. (Sorghum 

 Hatapense.) Of greatest import- 

 ance for the south, very tender 

 and nutritious. 20 cts. lb.; $1.25 

 peck; $4.00 bushel ot 2^ lbs. 



Kentucky Blue Grass. 



(Poa Pratensis.) Very valuable 

 for a variety of soils from moist 

 to dry, furnishes delicious and 

 luxuriant pasturage and makes 

 excellent hay. 14 lbs. to bushel. 

 $2.50 bushel. Fancy or Double 

 extra clean. $2.75 bushel. 



Louisiana Grass. (Paspa- 



lutn Flatycaule.) In the south 

 furnishes an abundance of green feed throughout the season, 

 excepting during a short period, in coldest weather. Seed $2.00 

 per lb.; 10 lb. lots at $1.75 lb. 

 MeadOW Fescue. (Festuca Pratensis.) Of great value 

 for permanent pasture and hay, robust grower and nutritious. 

 (22 lbs. to bushel.) 25 cts. lb.; $4.50 bush. 



Meadow Foxtail. (Alopecurus Pratensis.) Resembles 

 Timothy, but of much earlierand rapid growth, particularly val- 

 uable for permanent pastures and hay. (7 lbs. to bushel.) 40 

 cts. lb.; $2.50 bushel. 



Orchard Grass. (Dactylis Glomerata.) One of the most 

 valuable of all grasses, for either grazing or mowing, of early, 

 rapid and luxuriant growth. (14 lbs. to bushel.) $2.50 bushel, 

 10 bushel lots at $2.40. 



Red Or Creeping Fescue. (Festuca Rubra.) Suitable 



for sandy sea coasts and on dry soils. About 14 lbs. to the 



bushel.) 25 cts lb., $2.50 bushel. 



AWNLESS BROME GRASS 



Red Top Grass. (Agrostis 



Vulgaris.) (14 lbs. to bushel.) 

 $1.20 bushel; 10 bushel lots at 

 $1.10. Recleaned Seed. (32 lbs. 

 to bushel.) 20 cts. lb.; $5.00 

 bushel. 



Rhode Island BentGrass 



(Agrostis Canina ) A very fine 

 variety for lawns. About 3 bushels 

 to the acre. (Bushel of 14 lbs.) 



$3.00 bush. 



Rough Stalked Meadow 



Grass. (Poa Trivialis.) Val- 

 uable for pastures and meadows, 

 particularly on damp soils. 1% 

 bushels to the acre. (About 14 

 lbs. to the bushel.) 45 cts. lb. 

 Sheep's Fescue. (Festuca 



Ovina.) Excellent for uplands 

 and dry pastures, of close, dense 

 and nutritive growth, relished by 

 sheep (12 lbs. to bushel.) 25 ct . 

 lb.; $2.50 bushel. 



Sweet Vernal Grass, 

 True Perennial. (An- 



tkoxantkum Odoratum.) Very 

 aromatic, giving hay a fine flavor. 

 (10 lbs. to bushel.) $1.00 lb.; 

 $9.00 per bushel. 

 Tall Meadow Fescue. 



Festuca Elatior.) Very early, 

 nutritive and productive. Valu- 

 able on wet orclaysOKS. (About 

 14 lbs. to the bushel.) 35 cts. lb.; 

 $4.50 bushel. 



Tall Meadow or Oat 



Grass. (A vena Elatior.) 

 Recommended for soiling, being 

 rapid and luxuriant in its growth. 

 5 to 6 bushels per acre. (Bushel 

 ofiolbs.) 30Cts. lb.; $2.5obushel. 



Timothy, or Herd Grass 



{Phleum Pratense.) We offer a 

 particularly "choice" sample. 

 From Y 2 to 1 bushel per acre. 

 (45 lbs. to bushel.) $2.50 bushel. 

 Price variable. 



Texas Blue Grass. (Poa 



Arachni/era.) $1.00 per % lb., 

 $3.00 per lb. 



Various Leaved Fescue- 



(Festuca Heterophylla.) 30 cts. 

 per lb.; $3.00 bushel. 



Wood Meadow Grass. 



(Poa Netnoralis.) Of early 

 growth, and thriving well under trees. 2 bushels to the acre 

 (About 14 lbs to the bushel.) 40 cts. lb.; $5.00 bushel. 



Yellow Oat Grass "True." (Avena Flavescens.) 



Good lor d y pastures and meadows. (About 7 lbs. to the 

 bushel.) 90 cts. lb., $5. 5a bushel. 



SCARLET CLOVER. 



This valuable Clover is perfectly hardy south of Washington, and will also stand the winter as far north as New Vork, f sjwii in a 

 favorable spot and the winter be not too severe. Sown in July or August, it will yield a heavy crop early the following spring. Its value 

 for plowing under in sowing is inestimable. Price i^c. per lb.; 10 lbs., 14c. per lb.; 100 lbs. 12c per lb. 



