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WE HANDLE ONLY PURE SEED OF HIGH GERMINATION 
GRASSES 
These Prices are Subject to Market Change 
All Seed Tested and Analyzed by the Penna. Dept, of Agriculture 
Bermuda ( Cynodon dactylon )—35 lbs. per bu. A 
very rapid creeper. Used in the South. Not very 
hardy in the North. Perennial. 40c per lb., 
35c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Blue Grass, Canadian ( Poa compressa )—14 lbs- 
per bu. For general use inferior to Kentucky 
Blue. Superior in dry, shady or impoverished 
soils. Good pasture grass. Perennial. 45c per 
lb., 40c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Blue Grass, Kentucky ( Poa pratensis) —14 lbs. 
per bu. Used a great deal for lawns. Produces a 
good nutritious pasturage. Deep rooting and 
attractive color. Perennial. 30c per lb., 25c for 
50 lbs. or over. 
Fescue, Chewing’s ( Festuca chewings) —New Zea¬ 
land Grown. 24 lbs. per bu. This grass succeeds 
in all kinds of soils. We now import it in refrig¬ 
erator boats assuring high germination. Ex¬ 
cellent shade grass particularly in light soils. 
Perennial. 75c per lb., 65c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Fescue, Fine Leaved {Festuca tenuifola )—A variety 
of sheep fescue. It is an excellent shade grass, 
tolerant of heat and dry soil. Dark green in color. 
Perennial. 80c per lb., 70c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Fescue, Meadow or English Blue {Festuca elatior) 
—24 lbs. per bu. Sometimes known as Evergreen 
Grass. Used for pastures and lawns. Perennial 
30c per lb., 25c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Fescue-Red, Genuine Creeping {Festuca rubra)— 
15 lbs. per bu. Do not confuse this with the 
ordinary Red Fescue. It is the true creeping 
type with dark green, narrow blades. Forms a 
dense, permanent, velvety turf free from weeds 
and is adapted to shade and reasonably poor soil. 
$1.25 per lb., $1.15 for 50 lbs. or over. 
Landreths' Lawn Grass Seed is sold in lithographed 
cellophane cartons and 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 
pound bags. All of Landreths 1 Grass Seed is sealed. 
Fescue-Sheep, Ordinary Red, or Hard {Festuca 
ovina )—14 lbs. per bu. There is a slight difference 
between the strains of Sheep, Ordinary Red (not 
Creeping) and Hard Fescue, but of recent years the 
strains have been substituted so regularly and 
have been so mixed that we are offering only one 
strain. It is excellent for pastures and withstands 
much heat and drought. 80c per lb., 75c for 
50 lbs. or over. 
Orchard Grass {Dactylis glomerata) —14 lbs. per bu. 
A very valuable pasturage and hay grass. Per¬ 
ennial. 35c per lb., 30c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Red Top, Fancy Recleaned {Agrostis alba )—32 
lbs. per bu. Sometimes called Herds Grass. 
Grows best in rich, moist soils. Excellent for 
lawn, hay or permanent pasture. Biennial. 25c 
per lb., 20c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Red Top, Ordinary or Unhulled {Agrostis alba )— 
30 lbs. per acre. 14 lbs. per bu. See Fancy Red 
Top. 18c per lb., 15c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Rough Stalked Meadow {Poa trivialis) —44 lbs. 
per bu. This is known as “The blue grass of the 
shade,” being adapted for shady places. Same 
family and characteristics as blue grass. Not for 
sunny places. 40c per lb., 35c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Rye Grass, Domestic —24 lbs. per bu. For most 
purposes inferior to other rye grasses. Part 
annual and part perennial. 18c per lb., 14c for 
50 lbs. or over. 
Rye Grass, Italian {Lolium italicum) —24 lbs. per 
bu. True imported strain. Good for a quick hay 
crop. Annual. 30c per lb., 25c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Rye Grass, Perennial {Lolium perenne) —Often 
called English Rye Grass. 24 lbs. per bu. Suc¬ 
ceeds as a pasturage, hay crop or lawn grass on 
almost any soil. Quick growing. Perennial. 
30c per lb., 25c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Rye Grass, Pacey’s Strain (Perennial) — 35c per 
lb., 30c for 50 lbs. or over. 
Timothy {Phleum pratense) —45 lbs. per bu. Used 
with Red Top for pastures but is not recom¬ 
mended for growing alone. Perennial. 18c per 
lb., 12c for 50 lbs. or over. 
CLOVERS 
White Dutch {Trifolium repens) —60 lbs. per bu. 
Used extensively for lawns. We recommend in 
using this as pasturage to include some perennial 
grass. Perennial. 60c per lb., 45c for 60 lbs. or over. 
Alfalfa {Medicago sativa) —20 lbs. per acre. 60 lbs. 
per bu. Perennial. 35c per lb., 30c for 60 lbs. or 
over. 
Alsike {Trifolium hybridum) —-12 lbs. per acre. 60 
lbs. per bu. Perennial. 35c per lb., 30c for 60 lbs. 
or over. 
Crimson or Scarlet {Trifolium incarnatum) —-20 
lbs. per acre. 60 lbs. per bu. Annual. 20c per 
lb., 15c for 60 lbs. or over. 
Red {Trifolium pratense) —42 lbs. per acre. 60 lbs. 
per bu. Domestic. Perennial. 30c per lb., 25c 
for 60 lbs. or over. 
Sweet Clover, White Blossom {Melilotus alba)- 
18 lbs. per acre. 60 lbs. per bu. Biennial. 20c 
per lb., 15c for 60 lbs. or over. 
MILLET, Golden, German or Southern—15c 
per lb. 
MIXED CANARY BIRD SEED—15c per lb. 
