c . c. MORS E & CO.-SEBPS-SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. 
^TtjtE^EADQU^^ ALFALFA, CLOVERS and GRAsTsEED 
CLOVER SEEDS 
Inoculate this 
Seed with 1 
FARMOGERM. 
The prices of some varieties of Clover, Grass and Field seeds may change as the season advances. Prices now given 
are those prevailing- when this catalog- was published. It will he to advantag-e of intending purchasers to write for sam- 
ples and special prices before ordering in large quantities. 
ALSIKE OR SWEDISH CLOVER ggJSSE 1 , 
A perennial variety, sometimes preferred to Red Clover, 
as it is generally finer and makes better hay for horses. 
The blossoms are also valuable for bees. Alsike suc- 
ceeds on wet, cold and stiff soils. When used alone sow 
8 to 10 lbs. per acre. Lb. 35c; 100 lbs. $22.00. 
Bokhara, or Sweet Clover (Melilotua Alba). Grows three to 
five feet high, covered with small white flowers of great 
fragrance. Very valuable for bee pasture. Sow 10 lbs. 
to the acre. Lb. 30c; 10O lbs. $25.00. 
Burr Clover (Medicago Denticulata) . The native forage 
plant of California. Of the easiest culture, growing all 
winter and well into summer. We offer only "Hulled 
■••d," which is much easier to sow than in the burr. 
Sow from August to October, using 15 to 20 lbs. of 
hulled seed per acre. Lb. 25c; 10 lbs. $1.80; 100 lbs. 
$10.50. 
Crimson, or Italian (Trifolium Incarnatum). An annual 
variety, growing 20 to SO inches high, and having long, 
crimson blossoms. Excellent for both pasture and hay. 
Sow from 12 to 15 lbs. per acre, and cut for hay when 
in full bloom. Lb. 30c; 100 lbs. $19.00. 
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ALFALFA 
Japan Clover (Lespedeza Striata). Thrives in any soil 
and in the driest seasons; it makes fair hay and stock 
eat it readily when green. Sow in the spring, 15 lbs. 
per acre. Lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 
Mammoth Bed, or Sapling (Trifolium pratense). Similar to 
Red Clover, but coarser, taller and more hardy. Sow 
from 12 to 15 lbs. per acre. Lb. 35c; 100 lbs. $25.00. 
Melilotua Indica (Bitter Clover). An annual quick growing 
cover crop. Not good for forage or hay. Starts early 
to grow and is of good size when ready to plow under. 
Sow 20 to 25 lbs. per acre. Lb. 20c; lOO lbs. $6.50. 
prn rvwrn (TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE ). Stand- 
*V"V V^A-vy Y LI\ ar( j clover for all purposes. Yields 
the heaviest crop of any variety except alfalfa; makes 
superior hay, especially if mixed with Timothy. Sow 
from 12 to 15 lbs. per acre. Lb. 35c; 10 lbs. $2.80; 100 
lbs. $21.50. 
WHITF HI TTY^W (TRIFOLIUM EEPENS). Dwarf 
l V.iT spreading vine-like variety, with 
white blossoms; used largely for bee pasture. It is 
also an excellent pasture plant for either sheep or 
cattle; also makes a beautiful lawn. Sow 10 lbs. per 
acre. Lb. 75c; 10 lbs. $7.0O. If interested in cheaper 
grades of white clover, write us. 
nd thorough harrowing, and should be 
mid b( 
irface. 
It can be either drilled or broadcasted in, and from 15 lbs. to 25 lbs. per acre is requi 
but can also be sown m the spring; but fall sowing is recommended whenever possible. 
Our Alfalfa Seed is grown out of the State, on high land, and before putting it on s 
though inspection before purchasing may show the seed to be free from dodder. Th 
eral y they are either annuals or biennials, which are destroyed after a few cuttings, 
position to supply seed of most any value the custor - ... . . b °- 
samples and have tests made free of charge at the B 
Bxtra Choice Becleaned Alfalfa. The best acclimated sort, 
2S ^SiXKyiS 1™«?Z a , 11 - l : oun<i growing. We handled 
22 carloads of alfalfa last year, and are always pre- 
pared to quote the lowest market prices for seed Lb. 
30c; larger quantities at market price; write or wire 
ell 
Inoculate this 
Seed with . 
FARMOGERM. 
drained, for Alfalfa will not stand moisture too 
fter the first rain 
It 
It 
Grimm. This S the hardiest strain of Alfalfa there .... 
has beer, developed to stand the cold winters even of 
Minnesota Ours is the genuine stock. Grimm Alfalfa 
olSnt" 8 ' 8 , 4111 , 8 ' ^inters perfectly, thrives on aU 
b P xu™ P p hn? ' n d meadow land and is unaffected 
ay extreme hot, cold, wet or drv climate Its feeding 
ordinary alf^fJ? 6 ^ ? n V he p,ant «ools 'moretha^ 
° a^fjy^i falfa ' J so that when sown broadcast 12 lbs. 
ilo !t». r7 3 .oo! e 18 suffieient - * 10 °: 10 9**o ; 
best to sow in the fal 
ile we determine the purity bv government test, al- 
,s no other weed that we are so fearful of, for gen- 
_ few cuttings. We handle several grades of Alfalfa Seed and are in a 
ay want, although it pays to plant only the best. Prospective customers can secure 
Seed Testing Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, Cal. 
Peruvian Alfalfa, Smooth Strain. A very fine quick-grow- 
ing alfalfa for irrigated sections. Produces hay in 
great abundance. Gets too woody in non-irrigated 
land. Lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.75; lOO lbs. $30. OO. 
Hairy Peruvian. Makes fine hay of extra tender quality- 
One more cutting than ordinary sorts. Lb. 50c; 100 
lbs. $35.00. 
Turkestan or Dry-land Alfalfa. We make direct import*- 
rKestan or Dry-land Alfalfa. We make direct importa- 
tions of this seed, and we can recommend it for situa- 
tions where water is not abundant. We suggest that it 
be seeded a little heavier than the ordinary tvne, as it 
is inclined to become coarse and woody, and thick sow- 
ing will produce finer plants. We can supply this l» 
original package, or in smaller quantities. Lb. 35c; W 
lbs. $3.00; lOO lbs. *22.0O. Write or wire us for present 
prices. 
