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ORNAMENTAL GRASSES FOR DECORATIONS. 
CnUivatton . — The annual varieties should be sown out of doors during April where they are intended to 
(lower, or for earlier work sow under glass and plant out. The perennial varieties are best sown during summer, and 
pl.inted out in borders in spring. The flower heads should be cut in a young stage and hung upside do'vn to 
dry, as they are then more lasting for decorative purposes. 
No. Per p.ickct— ti. 
loi. Agrostis nebulosa.. Elegant 
and graceful ; the best o 0 
Avena. sterilis (Animated 
Oats) o j 
Briza geniculata (tjuaking 
Grass) ... ... ... ... o 6 
Briza gracilis (Quaking Grass) 
3 d. & o 6 
Briza maxima (Quaking 
Grass) 3 d & o 6 
Bromus brizaeformis 3 d. & o 6 
Coix lachryma (Job’s Tears) o 6 
Eragrosiis elegans (Love 
Grass) ... ... ...06 
*Festuca glauca, Ne.it pot 
plants ... ... ... ... o 6 
Hordeum jubatum (Squir- 
rel’s-tail) ... ... ... 3 ‘*- '•'c o 6 
Panicum plicatum. Grace- 
ful panicles of bloom ... ... o 6 
*Stipa pennata (Feather 
Grass) . . ... ... 3'^'- ^ ° ^ 
.Agrostis pulchella. Elegant and 
graceful ... ... ... 3 ‘^' ^ ° 
llriza rotundata ... ... 6 d. & i 
Cyperus alternifolius (Umbrella 
Grass). Semi aquatic 1 
Eragrostis maxima (Love Grass) ... o 
Erianthus Ravennre. Specimen grass o 
"Eulalia zebrina. Grandly effective i 
liS. Gymnothrix latifolia. For mixed 
borders ... o 
‘Gyneriu margenteum(rampasGrass) o 
"Isolepis gracilis. Charming pot 
plant I 
Lagurus ovatus (llarc’s-tail Grass) 
3 d. & o 
Melica altissima. Purple: handsome o 
Panicum tonsum. New and beautiful i 
Panicum virgatum. Delicate, grace- 
ful bloom ... ... •.■ I 
Zea gracillima. Delicate Maize ... o 
Carters Dwarf varieties. 
Choice Mixed ... 6 d. & i 
rhotogrnphed ana Copyrighted by Co. Carters Tall Varieties, 
No. 130 . Or.xa.mentai. Grasses. Choice Mixed 6 d. & i 
104. 
106. 
107. 
109. 
I to. 
"3- 
tty. 
[ 20. 
125. 
12S. 
loS. 
tit. 
1 14. 
115. 
1 16. 
124. 
126. 
127. 
125. 
129. 
No. 13I. COLLECnON OF 12 DISTINCT VaRIEITES OF OrNAME.N'TAI. GRASSES (SEEDS) ... 
_ * These varieties will not bloom the first year from seed. 
Jfa/Cti>uS 237, 238, iS: 97, Hum Hoi.mjKs. I.onuos.— iqio. 
3s. 6d. 
2s. od. 
