14 TOM DODD NURSERIES, Semmes, Alabama 
LAWN GRASSES 
ZOYZIA matrella (No. 13521). This fine grass, not be to con- 
fused with the Zoyzia japonica, is a dark green, fine-leaved 
type which produces a dense mat of growth that feels like a 
rug. First grass to come out In the spring and last to turn 
brown in the fall. Grows well in both sun and shade. Since 
no seed available, must be propagated vegetatively. Very 
probably the best lawn grass for the entire South. 
PRICES ON ABOVE GRASS: Each 10 
2<1Ns: POts yo Ae ee Ree Eee $0 06 $4 00 
CENTIPEDE (Fremochloa opbiuroides). Another compar- 
paratively new grass with leaves not quite as fine as the 
Zoyzia and just a shade lighter. Grows well in sun and 
stands a moderate amount of shade. Will choke out the 
weeds and covers very quickly. Under conditions where 
care Is not given, this is the best lawn grass available. Should 
not be fertilized very much. 
ST. AUGUSTINE (Stenotaphbrum secundatum). St. Augustine 
has gained its popularity in the South because of its ability 
to grow well in the shade and cover the ground rapidly. Has 
a large dark green leaf with a very glossy color. Does very 
well in the sun as well as shade. 
BLUE-STEM ST. AUGUSTINE. This bitter-root type of 
St. Augustine, lately introduced in the South, is a lighter, 
bluer grass than the first type. Its growing habits and ad- 
vantages are practically the same as the green type. 
PRICES ON ABOVE 3 GRASSES: Each 10 
Sq ey Steer oe = ia ee ee $1 50 $12 50 
Miscellaneous Grasses 
LIRIOPE Muscari densiflora (Big Blue Liriope). A low, 
grass-like evergreen with leaves 12 inches in length and large 
spikes of blue flowers in the summer. Very good for border- 
ing, edging or rock-gardens. Each 10 
Mediunriclumps-257 54.4 $9 25 $2 00 
PAMPAS GRASS (Cor'aderia argen ea). 
Heavy’ cliimpsitecrge sc ee 80 7 00 
Héavytdivisions 4.4 205. ee eee 40 3 00 

LIRIOPE Muscari densiflora 
