



Individual Grass Varieties 
Of Known Quality—Maximum Purity 
and Highest Germination 
Prices on This Page Are Delivered to Any Point in the United States 
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Agrostis Varieties or Bents 
One pound contains about 4,000,000 live seeds 
TRIPLE A BENT. The best type of Agrostis tenuis; produces a 
stoloniferous, deep-rooted sod. Under constant mowing, it de- 
velops a turf akin to fine, silk-like, bright green Velvet Bent. 
Triple A turf becomes green early in spring and retains its color 
late in autumn. Lb. $2.25, 10 Ibs. $20, 100 Ibs. $175. 
SEASIDE BENT or CREEPING BENT (Agrostis palustris). Coos 
County Strain. The plant is dwarf and it multiplies rapidly by 
sending out runners in all directions; from these new plants are 
produced, and these, in turn, grow morerunners. The turf becomes 
matted, and if damaged, it heals over promptly. Lb. $2.25, 10 Ibs. 
$20, 100 Ibs. $175. 
RHODE ISLAND BENT or COLONIAL BENT (Agrostis tenuis). 
Native seed. Produces a turf of good.color, fine texture, and re- 
sistant to drought. Lb. $2.15, 10 Ibs. $19, 100 Ibs. $165. 
COLONIAL BENT (Agrostis tenuis). Identical with native Rhode 
Island Bent. Makes excellent turf, and is permanent under close 
cutting. Our seed contains less than one-tenth of 1 per cent of 
weeds. Lb. $2.20, 10 Ibs. $19.50, 100 Ibs. $170. 
ASTORIA BENT (Agrostis tenuis var.). Produces a fine matted turf. 
Develops strong underground runners, making it a valuable soil- 
binder. Lb. $2, 10 Ibs. $17.50, 100 Ibs. $150. 
SOUTH GERMAN BENT or FIORIN. For many decades, good 
lawns and putting-greens have been sown with this seed, producing 
turf of fine texture. (Unable to offer.) 
VELVET BENT (Agrostis canina) Dwarfest of the turf grasses, 
producing a sward of exquisite, sifk-like texture. Lb. $10.60. 
REDTOP (Agrostis alba). A good pasture and hay grass and valu- 
able as a nurse grass in lawns. Lb. 10 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 
Fine Recleaned Seed. High germination...$0 60 $5 00 $40 00 
Superfine Sample. For specialists’ use....... 65 550 45 00 
Wiha lled Meee pegs icpaeiebacis on aioe tind 50 400 30 00 
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Poa Varieties 
One pound contains about 2,000,000 live seeds 
BIRDGRASS or SHADE BLUEGRASS (Poa trivialis). One of the 
few grasses that will grow in shaded situations. Resistant to 
drought. Lb. $1.25, 10 Ibs. $11.50, 100 Ibs. $100. 
KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS (Poa pratensis; June Grass). Used for 
all purposes in-the northern states. Lb. 10 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 
Fine Recleaned Seed. High germination ..$1 05 $9 50 $80 00 
Superfine Sample. For specialists’ use . . pete Seite 5095-00 
CANADA BLUEGRASS (Poa compressa). Similar to Kentucky 
Bluegrass but of a Iess pleasing color. Lb. $1.05, 10 Ibs. $9.50, 
100 Ibs. $80. 
ANNUAL BLUEGRASS (Poa annua). Dwarf plant that spreads 
rapidly by depositing its own seed, however closely it is mown. 
Produces its best turf early and late. Lb. $1.50, 10 Ibs. $13.50. 

Experimental Turf Plots at the Stumpp & Walter Co.’s testing 
grounds at Farmingdale, Long Island. Here research work was 
carried on for many years. 
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Many of the above are over 99 per cent pure. Because of this exceptional refinement they 
gcraaity cost less, for you get more living seeds of the kind you want. Fewer weeds also. 
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Fescue Varieties 
One pound contains from 500,000 to 1,000,000 live seeds 
CHEWING’S FESCUE (Festuca rubra commutata). Produces a mat- 
like turf of a pleasing green color. The leaves are fine, needle- 
like, and bristly. Resistant to heat, drought, and hard wear. 
Imported seed. Lb. $1.40, 10 Ibs. $13.50, 100 Ibs. $115. 
CHEWING’S FESCUE, STRAIN 53-27. Quicker germinating 
than the type; more resistant to chinch-bug and deeper rooting. 
Lb. $1.60, 10 Ibs. $15, 100 Ibs. $135. 
CHEWING’S FESCUE, U.S. grown seed. High purity and germi- 
nation. Lb. $1.50, 10 Ibs. $14, 100 Ibs. $125. 
CREEPING RED FESCUE (Festuca rubra genuina). True strain. 
For fine turf. Lb. $1.50, 10 Ibs. $14, 100 Ibs. $125. 
CREEPING RED FESCUE, OLD’S STRAIN. See page 28. Lb. 
$1.50, 10 Ibs. $14, 100 Ibs. $125. 
MEADOW FESCUE (Festuca elatior pratensis). A flat, broad-leaved 
grass. Tall; grows quickly. Lb. 75 cts., 10 Ibs. $6.50, 100 Ibs. $55. 
TALL FESCUE, ALTA STRAIN (Festuca elatior). Mostly used for 
pasture; does well on most heavy Iand. Lb. $1.25, 10 Ibs. $11.50. 
Rye Grasses 
One pound contains about 300,000 live seeds 
PERENNIAL RYEGRASS (Lolium perenne). A quick-growing, tall 
grass, sometimes included in lawn mixtures for speed. Valuable 
hay and pasture variety. Lb. 60 cts., 10 Ibs. $5.25, 100 Ibs. $42.50. 
PACEY’S PERENNIAL RYEGRASS (Lolium perenne Pacey). A 
smaller-seeded, slightly dwarfer type of English Ryegrass. Lb. 
60 cts., 10 Ibs. $5.50, 100 Ibs. $45. 
SVALOF RYEGRASS (Lolium perenne). Ub. 65 cts., 10 Ibs. $6, 
100 Ibs. $50. 
ITALIAN RYEGRASS (Lolium multiflorum). A coarse, tall grass; 
mammoth producer of hay. Lb. 50 cts., 10 Ibs. $4, 100 Ibs. $30. 
DOMESTIC RYEGRASS. Much used as a temporary winter turf 
in the South. Lb. 40 cts., 10 Ibs. $3.25, 100 Ibs. $25. 
Sundry Varieties 
SMOOTH BROMEGRASS (Bromus inermis). Height 30 inches, with creep- 
ing roots. Useful for binding embankments. A pasture grass for dry soils. 
Lb. 65 cts., 10 Ibs. $5.50, 100 Ibs. $45. 
CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus cristatus). Lb. 85 cts., 10 Ibs. $7.50, 
100 Ibs. $65. 
CRESTED WHEATGRASS (Agropyron cristatum). A hardy, drought- 
resistant variety, native to the dry plains of Siberia. A coarse type, growing 
profusely in cold weather. Lb. 65 cts., 10 Ibs. $5.50, 100 Ibs. $45, 
DALLAS GRASS (Paspalum dilatatum). A perennial hay or pasture grass for 
the South and tropics. Lb. $1.25, 10 Ibs. $11.50. 
ORCHARD GRASS (Dactylis glomerata). A coarse, bluish green plant, widely 
used for hay and pasture. Lb. 80 cts., 10 lbs. $7, 100 Ibs. $60. 
AKAROA STRAIN ORCHARD GRASS. See page 28. Lb. $1.25, 10 Ibs. 
$11.50,100 Ibs. $100. 
REED CANARY GRASS (Phalaris arundinacea). For Iand which is contin- 
uously wet. Sow 10 Ibs. per acre. Lb. $1.25, 10 Ibs. $11.50, 100 Ibs. $100. 
TALL OATGRASS (Arrbenatherum elatius). Lb. 85 cts., 10 Ibs. $7.50, 100 
Ibs. $65. 
TIMOTHY (Pbhleum pratense). A quick-growing, tall grass, for hay and 
pasture. Lb. 18 cts., postpaid 28 cts.; 10 lbs. $1.55, postpaid $1.85; 100 Ibs. 
$13.50 (Purchaser pays transportation). 
TIMOTHY, Aberystwyth, S 50 Type. See page 28. Lb. $1.75, 10 Ibs. $16.50, 
100 Ibs. $150. 
WHITE CLOVER (Trifolium repens). Used for lawns and pasture. Oz. 25 cts., 
lb. 65 cts., Ib. $2, 10 lbs. $18.50, 100 Ibs. $165. 
WILD WHITE CLOVER. Collected in old pasture areas in Kent, England. 
The plant is smaller and dwarfer, with fewer blossoms. (Imported seed.) 
Oz. 35 cts., 1b. $1, Ib. $3, 10 Ibs. $27.50. 
YARROW (Achillea Méillefolium). Drought-Resisting plant with delicate 
fern-like ioe Sometimes used for lawns. Lb. $2.25, 10 Ibs, $21, 100 Ibs. 
$200. 
BERMUDA GRASS. A strongly creeping, medium-fine grass for lawns and 
putting-greens in the South. Lb. $1.05, 10 Ibs. $9, 100 Ibs. $80. 
BERMUDA GRASS. Hulled Seed. For speedier germination. Lb. $1.30, 
10 Ibs. $12, 100 Ibs. $105. : 
CARPET GRASS. Coarser than Bermuda Grass, but good on moist, sandy 
soils. For pastures and lawns. Lb. 95 cts., 10 Ibs. $8, 100 Ibs. $70. 
FLAWN (Zoysia matrella). The new wonder grass for the South. Propagated 
from small runners. Per block of sod (9 sq. ft.), plants 50 square feet, 
requiring one year to fill in, $9. 
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