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834 (Paspalum Dilatatum.) One of the most valuable per- 
manent pasture grasses in the South. Comes nearer grow- 
ing year-round than any other grass. .. Cultivation readily 
kills it.. Makes its fastest growth on heavy or mofst -bot- 
tomland, but gives satisfactory results on dry hill lands, 
and will even. grow in burnt-over timber land. It stops 
washes and gullies, -Withstands continued drought remark- 
ably well. We know of no better grass to withstand flood 
conditions on lowlands. Light freezes do not injure this 
grass. Due to its tuft formation and compactness of growth, 
it will choke out Johnson Grass and undesirable weeds. 
Combines well with Bermuda and Carpet Grasses, and 
once started in mixtures keeps a satisfactory balance with 
other’ crops. Lespedeza grows well with Dallis Grass mix- 
830 Rapidly proving itself the most 
important and valuable permanent grazing 
grass for the South. 
creeping stems which root at every joint, thus 
forming a Close, compact turf. ' Compared with Ber- 
muda Grass, Carpet Grass is its equal in feeding value; 
it may be grazed considerably later in the fall and earlier 
in the spring; it does better on poor, sandy soils and furnishes 
more grazing; it is better adapted to wet sour soils and thrives 
better under hot, humid conditions. Like Bermuda, it is palatable 
and relished by all livestock. 
It is strictly a pasture grass and stands close grazing and heavy 
trampling; in fact, it grows best and spreads more rapidly when closely 
grazed and trampling seems to improve it. 
present pasture, creek bottoms. or cut-over woodland without plowing 
Produces practically year-round succulent green pasture 
fully equal to Kentucky Blue Grass. 
does splendidly sown with Lespedeza, Dallis Grass, Black Medic, White 
Clover and Bur Clover. 
perature does not fall below 10 degrees. Fall sowings are conducted dur= 
ing September, October and November, and spring from February until “ 
July. It is a drought-resisting grass and furnishes fine grazing during 
long dry spells, when all other grasses are dead. Carpet Grass is easy 
to start, if you plant first quality seed. 
market are low grade. 
the ¢hoicest meadows in the South, and every lot has been Gare- 
fully analyzed for purity and germination in our own modern 
seed laboratory in charge of a graduate seed analyst. Sow at 
the rate of 10 to 15 Ibs, per acre for pasture and 25 to 30 Tbs. 
for lawns, public parks and golf courses, 
will be ready in October. 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $3.70; 100 Ibs. $35.00. 




A perennial spreading by 
Can be sown over your 
. 
Easily eradicated by plowing. It 
Carpet Grass can be grown wherever the tem- 
Most. of the seeds onthe 
Reuter’s stock is the finest available from 
New crop seed 
Lb. 55c; 5 Ibs. $A35. Not 

tures, also White Dutch, Alsike, Hop, Bur, 
Black Medic and Persian.Clover. Tt will stand 
more drought than Bermuda: Plantings are 
made the year-round, but principally if late 
summer and early fall, and in thesspring commencing in 
January. Broadeast 10 to 15 lbs. per acre if sown alone. 
Reuter offers both Louisiana-grown and importéd .seed. 
The growth is identical, but the imported seeds are usually 
harvested under more ideal weather condition which often 
improves the quality. Louisiana-grown seeds are highly sat- 
isfactory and widely used. 
Louisiana-Grown: Lb. 60c; 5 lbs. $2.65. 
10 Ibs. $4.00; 100 Ibs. $38.00. 
Imported Seed. Very scarce, 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $6.50. 
Not prepaid: 
Lb. 85c; 5 Ibs. $3.75: 

REUTER SEED COQ., Inc., New Orleans 
Farm & Field Seeds 
