MARSHALL'S GRASSES AXD CLOVERS. 
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GRASSES AND CLOVERS 
Prices subject to market changes. 
Wght. per 
Bush. lbs. 
Lb. 
Bush. 
CANADA BLUE CRASS (Poa Compressa). Useful for 
sowing on hard clay, and poor soils. 
14 
$0.20 
$2.50 
CREEPING BENT (Agrostis stolonifera). Desirable for 
mixing with other lawn or pasture grasses. 
14 
.50 
5.50 
CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus Cristatus). Valuable for 
pastures and lavuis. 
20 
.50 
9.00 
ENGLISH RYE GRASS (Lolium Perenne). A very nutri¬ 
tious, rapid growing variety; valuable for meadows and 
pastures . 
24 
.15 
2.50 
ENGLISH RYE GRASS (Pacey’s). A carefully selected 
short-seeded, dwarf-growing strain, suitable for lawns.. 
24 
.15 
3.00 
HARD FESCUE (Pestnca duriuscula). A dwarf-growing 
grass, succeeding well in dry situations . 
14 
.30 
3.75 
HUNGARIAN GRASS (Panicum Germanicum). A species 
of annual millet . 
48 
.10 
3.00 
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS (Poa pratensis). This is the 
most hardy and valuable of all northern grasses. 
14 
.25 
4.50 
ITALIAN RYE GRASS (Lolium Italicum). Thrives in any 
soil and yields early and abundant crops. 
18 
.15 
3.00 
MEADOW RESCUE (Pestuca Pratensis). An excellent grass 
of great value in mixtures of permanent pastures. 
14 
.25 
4.50 
MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurus Pratensis). One of the 
earliest and best pasture grasses. 
10 
.50 
4.50 
ORCHARD GRASS (Dactylis glomerata). Adapted for 
growing in shady places or under trees. 
14 
.30 
3.75 
RED FESCUE (Pestuca Rubra). Valuable for lawns and 
sandy soils . 
14 
.35 
4.00 
RED TOP (Agrostis vulgaris). A permanent grass, stand¬ 
ing our climate well . 
14 
.20 
2.50 
RED TOP FANCY, or RECLEANED. Free from chaff_ 
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.30 
7.00 
RHODE ISLAND BENT (Agrostis Canina). One of the 
very best grasses for lawns . 
14 
.50 
5.50 
SHEEP’S FESCUE (Pestuca ovina). A small tufted, hardy 
grass, of value in mixture of lawns or dry soil. 
14 
.30 
3.45 
SWEET VERNAL (Anthoxanthum odoratum). As a mix¬ 
ture for lawns and pasture lands it is invaluable. 
10 
.50 
4.00 
TALL FESCUE (Pestuca Elaitor). Used for pastures. . . . 
.22 
.40 
8.00 
TALL MEADOW OAT (Avena elatior). A valuable grass 
for permanent pasture . 
10 
.30 
2.75 
TIMOTHY (Phleum pratense). A field and not a pasture 
grass, as it will not endure close and frequent cropping. 
Market price . 
45 
.12 
WOOD MEADOW (Poa memoralis). Adapted for shaded 
positions in lawns or under trees. 
14 
.50 
4.00 
WOOD HAIR GRASS (Aira fiexuosa). Useful for shady 
places with other grasses. 
12 
.20 
2.00 
Orchard Grass. 
English Rye Grass. 
CLOVERS. 
Prices subject to market changes. 
ALFALFA, or LUCERNE (Meclicago Sativa). One of the most valuable 
forage plants . 
ALSIKE (Trifolium ITybridum) . 
CRIMSON, or SCARLET CLOVER (Trifolium Incarnatuin). An annual vari¬ 
ety producing large crops of green foliage. 
MAMMOTH RED or PEA VINE. Grows much taller than Medium Red Clover 
MEDIUM RED (Trifolium Pratense). This is the common Red Clover so 
largely grown throughout the country. 
WHITE CLOVER (Trifolium Repens). The best variety for lawns; valuable 
in permanent pastures . 
MIXED CLOVER . 
Quantity 
for acre 
Per 
Lb. 
20 Ihs. 
$0.25 
15 lbs. 
.35 
20 lbs. 
.15 
10 lbs. 
.35 
15 lbs. 
.35 
10 lbs. 
.60 
10 lbs. 
.35 
Per 
Per 
Bushel 
100 lbs. 
$13.50 
$22.00 
18.00 
30.00 
7.20 
12.00 
18.00 
30.00 
18.00 
30.00 
35.00 
55.00 
18.00 
30.00 
MISCELLANEOUS FARM SEEDS. 
Per Lb. 100 Lbs. 
BROOM CORN, EVERGREEN. Succeeds in a good, deep soil; it is very sensitive to cold. . Jp0.15 $12.00 
SORGHUM, or EARLY AMBER SUGAR-CANE. The earliest and most productive variety. 
Height, 10 to 12 feet. For ensilage or fodder it possesses good qualities; stock of all 
kinds relish it. Sow 4 quarts in drills, or 8 quarts broadcast, to acre.lo 12.00 
SORGHUM. KAFFIR CORN (Red). Excellent forage for horses and cattle, and excellent 
feed for poultry. Use 4 to 5 lbs. per acre.l l 
12.00 
