General List of Grasses 
Prices Subject to Change 
Lb. 100 lbs. 
BENT, CREEPING (South German Mixed). 
Used extensively for lawns and putting green 
mixtures.$1.65 . 
BENT, COLONIAL (Agrostis tenuis). This 
grass imported from New Zealand, is identical 
with Rhode Island Bent and makes a fine turf 
for putting greens. 1.60 . 
BLUE GRASS, CANADA (Poa compressa). 
Excellent for poor, dry soil.45 $40.00 
BLUE GRASS, KENTUCKY (Poa pratensis). 
One of the most valuable of our grasses.50 45.00 
CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus cristatus). 
Should enter in moderate quantity in pasture 
and lawn mixtures.75 70.00 
FESCUE, CHEWING’S NEW ZEALAND 
(Festuca Chewings). This variety of Red 
Fescue imported from New Zealand is now 
recognized as one of the leading grasses for 
putting greens and fairways. Makes a fine, 
compact turf of a dark green color. 1.00 95.00 
FESCUE, RED or CREEPING (Festuca rubra). 
Forms a dense turf and adapted for dry soils. 
Valuable for golf courses.80 75.00 
FESCUE, FINE-LEAVED SHEEP (Festuca 
ovina tenuifolia). A fine-leaved variety, valu¬ 
able for putting greens. 1.10 105.00 
FESCUE, HARD (Festuca duriuscula). A dwarf 
growing hardy grass of great value.80 75.00 
FESCUE, MEADOW (Festuca pratensis). Val¬ 
uable for permanent pastures.35 30.00 
FESCUE, SHEEP’S (Festuca ovina). Thrives 
on dry uplands and on poor shallow soils.80 75.00 
ORCHARD GRASS (Dactylis glomerata). Val¬ 
uable for sowing in shaded locations and 
among fruit trees in orchards.35 30.00 
RED TOP FANCY RE-CLEANED (Agrostis 
alba). Excellent for lawns and permanent 
pastures. Stands the heat admirably.40 35.00 
ROUGH-STALKED MEADOW (Poa trivialis). 
A spreading, thickly matting, stolon iferous- 
rooted species; leaf blades narrow, fiat, and 
dark green in color. Forms a fine turf and 
adapted for shady situation on fairways 
under trees.60 55.00 
RYE GRASS, PACEY’S PERENNIAL (Loli- 
um perenne Pacey’s). This variety used in a 
mixture is an excellent “nurse” grass where a 
quick turf is desired. It produces a verdant 
growth four or five weeks after sowing. The 
leaves are narrow, fiat and smooth.30 25.00 
RYE GRASS ITALIAN _ (Lolium italicum). 
An annual for hay mixtures, or for the 
Southern lawn in Fall.30 25.00 
TIMOTHY (Phleum pratense). The standard 
grass for hay.40 35.00 
WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nemoralis). 
Valuable for growing under trees and shaded 
situations. 1.35 . 
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