96 . PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK. 
——+ >| COMPLETE LIST OF GRASSES AND CLOVERS. ¢—— 
Prices subject to variation. Special quotations for large quantities. 
For full descriptions see ‘‘HENDERSON’S AMERICAN FARMERS’ MANUAL,” free on application. 
At the World’s Fair we received over thirty medals and awards, fourteen of which 
were granted to Grasses and Clovers for superior quality and purity of sample. 
IF GRASSES AND CLOVERS ARE REQUIRED BY MAIL, ADD 8 CTS. PER POUND FOR POSTAGE. 
Weight Per Per | Per Weight Per Per Per 
AWNLESS BROME GRASS. (Bromus [ner- per bush. bush. 1b. 100 Ibs. SHEEP’S FESCUE. (Festuca Ovina.) Short per bush. bush Ib. 100 Ibs. 
mizs.) Will stana long droughts and’ produce heavy and dense in growth, exce lent for sheep pastures ..... 12 lbs. $2.50 $0.25 $18.00 
crops in dry sections where other giasses would perish.. 14 lbs. $3.00 $0.25 $20.co Sweet Vernal, True Perennial. (Axthoz- 
BERMUDA GRASS. (Cyxodon Dactylon ) Of | anthum Odoratum.) Emits on Geen odor, which 
great value in the Southern States willstand a greater itimpartstothe hay... -°..-.- to lbs, 9.00 1.00 85.00 
degree of heat and drought than any other.. Sone eg Gubs: 1.50, 125:00 TALL MEA DOW “FESCUE. ” (Festuca Ela- 
Creeping Bent Grass. ‘(Agrostis Stolonifera ) tzor.) Very early, nutritive and productive, Should 
Excellent tor law ns, succeeds well in most situations, 20 Ibs. 3-50 ,.22 18.00 form a portion of all pastures on wet or clay soils... 14lbs. 6.00 .45 42.00 
Crested Dog’s Tail. (Cynosurus Cristatus.) TALL MEADOW OAT GRASS. (Avena 
Should enter in moderate quantity in permanent pasture | Elatior.) Recommended for soiling, Being: rapid and 
mixturesiar Giawns seer eee ee sacle 2tlbs. 12.00 .60 55:00 | luxuriant in its growth . to lbs. 2.25 .25 20.00 
ENGLISH RYE GRASS. (Lolium Perenne.) | TIMOTHY, Or HERD GRASS. “(Phleum 
PSvaluablelerassh. aun me mmet eee eee tion esi nies cae 24 Ibs. 2.50 Le 9.00 | Pratense.) We offer a particularly ‘* choice’’ sample. 
Fine Leaved Sheep’s Fescue. (Festuca | Price subject to change without notice... ....... -. 45lbs. 2.50 .10 5.50 
Ouvindilienuijolza) Seen cae eu On eeienee eis: 14 lbs. 4.25 “35, 28:00 Texas Blue Grass.. (Poa Arachnifera) Un- 
Fowl Meadow Grass. (Poa Serotina.) - Un- . | equalled for winter pasture in the south, ........... 3.00 250.00 
Cleaned/seedhy Suen peat. etme aire ici a y-ieeteforeicte : 12 lbs. 3.50 30 28.00 | Various Leaved Fescue. (festuca Hetero- 
HARD FESCU E. “(Festuca Duriuscula.) A - phylla.) Valuable for permanent pasture, especially on 
dwarf zrowing grass of great value, succeeding well in ir. G3 hightaltitudesh 41). .a-cm scerbele reese Rane eb sbe 14 lbs. 3-00 .25 20.00 
dry situations) 0) <b sires eaters = eecays Wt sete t3 12 lbs. 2.50 .25 18.90 Wood Meadow Grass. (foa Nemoralis.) Of 
HUNGARIAN GRASS. (Panicum Grrmani- early growth and thriving well under trees... .. ...... 14lbs, 6.25 .50 42.00 
cum.) isa valuable annual eraee plant, 1 bushel to 2 a a 
RHE CACCS RSet RN AER RE IE ERS A! a 48 lbs 1.60.10, 3:40 Vellow. Oat grass: = ee aeons Fla- ey ee 
ITALIAN RYE GRASS. “(Lolium Ttalicum.) Q A . 2 fo a WS stones . . : . 
Thrives in almost any soi] and yields early and abun- ALFALFA, Or LUCERNE. (Medicago Sa- 
dant'crops! (4) seem certsscee ences seecc ee, $38) 18.05; :1 9°90. 442125 }810.00 oe A soils, particularly in southern latitudes, 60 Ib 6 
Johnson Grass (Sorghum Halapense). eb iesrslacrs 25lbs. 3.50  .20 12.00 isinvaluable = swe eee S. 9.00 .16 14.00 
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS. (Poa Praten= | ALSIKE, Or HYBRID CLOVER. (77i/- 
sts.) Choice pao gh ae Ene a 14 lbs. 1.50.15 10.co lium Hybridum.) k qual in nutritive value to the 
Fancy or double extra aber, ’ Though offered at Red or Pea Vine Clover, and excellent for land that 1s 
the standard weight of 14 Ibs. per bushel, the natural | ClovertSICK oe eset eee ee cemnee dese easoes nee 6o lbs, 10.00 .18 16.00 
weight of this fancy seed is 20 to 25 lbs. per measured Bokhara Clover. (Melilotus Leucantha) Af- 
Buchel Bars Se Tail bs’ 1.75 .18 12.00 fords excellent food for bees throughout its season. woe 60 lbs. 18.00 .35 30.00 
MEADOW FESCUE. (Festuca Pratensis.) Of Japan Clover. (Lespedeza Striata). A low 
great value in Res for permancnt pastue. : 2z\bs.. 3.75 1) +18, 16.00 spreading. perennial; muciike white clover, of great Zone e5o) Pee os 
MEADOW FOXTAIL. (A lopecurus Pratensis ) ; s oie P GOR OOOO IZE ROCA OD YS : z x : 
Is the principal grass in all rich natural pastures 7 lbs. 3.00.45 40.00 Mammoth Red, Or Pea Vine Clover. 
Meadow, Soft or Velvet Grass. (Holcus (Trifolium pratense perenne.) oe 6olbs. 7.50 .14 12.00 
Lanatus ) ; WIGAN Fae en eal 7 lbs 1.50.25 20.00 Bed Cloviens Mec: t (Trifolium f Pratense.) 60 Ib 
ORCHARD GRASS. (Dactylis 'Glomerata.) tice subject tu change without notice ‘ S. 7.00 .13 11.00 
One of the most valuable grasses eit.er for pasture or SCARLET CLOVER (Trifolium Incarna- 
hay, ee Ce, eR AEE OD. Vath Mae eae i 14lbs. 2.50.25 ' 18.00 tum) Sow in July or August for soiling or mowing the 
Red or Creeping Fescue. (Festuca Rubra.) GothiyAciyghys no Habsodts) ecobdosdbauuqses: o Uooodte 6olbs. 4.50 .10 7.00 
Suitable for sandy sea coasts and on dry soil. . 14lbs. 2.75 .25 18.00 Suckling Clover. (Trifolium Filiforme.)....- 60 lbs. 19.50 .35 30.00 
RED TOP GRASS. ler cees I Vulgaris. ) Sainfoin. (Onxobrychis Sativa.) A valuable fodder 
Choice $ f 14 lbs. 1.50 .12 10,00 plant‘on light, dry, sandy soiis ................ 2olbs. 2.00 .15 10.00 
——-- Farcy or extra re-cleaned seed .. 32 lbs. 8.00 .28 25.00 Trefail, Yellow or Hop Clover.  (Med7- 
Rhode Island Bent Grass. (Agrostis Can- cago Lupulina. ) An annual, suitable for sheep pasture 
zma.) A very fine variety for lawns .........4...--- 14 lbs. 2.75 .25 18.00 and) lipht soils). 3. 20M. 5 so3 00-2 2a | 8 en uena heen 60 lbs. 16.50 .30 26.00 
Rough Stalked Meadow Grass (Poa WHITE CLOVER. (Trifolium Repens.) Should 
Tr7viatis.) Valuable for pastures and meadows; par- be used in all mixtures for permanent pasture and tor 
ticularly on damp soil. . Aes ° oB0a0 14 Ibs. 6.00 .45 42.00 Ja WOSs,. chicraiceice cite caricicic vine cinlcts oR ieenie cnointe acisire 6olbs. 17.50 .30 28.00 
Besides offering iGrass Seeds and Clover by the [b., 100 Ibs. and bushel, we give the standard weight per bushel. 
HENDERSON’S SPECIAL GRASS MIXTURES. 
For Hay and Permanent Pasture. 
For Hay and Permanent Pasture for Light soils. .:..... % 
Medium soils..... .... Sele case $2.50 per bushel of 14 Ibs. 
oe se ss oe Heavy soils ... ..:....... A i 20 Bushe lots, $2.45 per bush. 
*" Orchards and Shady, Places) c)- ase ae ee che es en ee ee pdgooboscLooonbuEcod cEddads 50 5s 2.40 
“© Hay only. Specially rec. mmended where a large hay crop 1s desired |... oo dececccvcsceccccuececs vucveeeeces eee 100 i5% sf 2.35 ne 
** Pasture Only. A mixture which will stand close cropping without injury........--.. .eeeeeeeeeee eres 
To these mixtures, intended for either Mowing Lands or Pasture (but which on account of their greater weight should ‘be sown separately), are to be added ro lbs. of Mixed 
Clovers, comprising White, Mammoth Perennial or Cow Grass, Aisike, Trefoil, etc , but these should only be sown in the spring, as they are rather tender in this latitude if sown in 
he fall. 
ate The quantity needed (10 Ibs. of MIXED CLOVER to sow an acre we will sell for $2.00. 
FOR HAY AND TEMPORARY PASTURE. 
For One Year: 1 bush. Mixed Grasses.............. $2.50. 10 lbs. Mixed Clovers 
Two 2 2 Foe 
ee 3 to 4 ee 3 ae ae ae ae “ee 
7150. 
Special quotations for large Acreages. 
HENDERSON'S LAWN GRASS MIXTURES. 
Lawn Grass. The * FEN GeSFrsOn 2. scscecccid le sie RETR CBCE DB ee de oo dBRRs Ls e cierwretomndanc Cite oa Ren lap nies bigeye Se eae a raygenteyt sh Se ere : 45° 
‘Tue ‘‘HENvERsON’’ Lawn Grass Composed of the very finest samples of various grasses best adapted to produce a PERFECT LAWN. 
This mixture weighs 20 to 21 lbs. per bushel. Quotations per standard bushel of 14 lbs. are often misleading. If followed in this instance, tt will be seem that thre 
mixture ts really sold at $7 00 per bushel of 14 lbs. 
Terrace Sod Mixture $6.00 bush. Sunny South Lawn Grass $6,00 bush. Shady Nook Lawn Grass $6.00 bush. 
