Name of Item 
Astoria Bent 
Colonial Bent 
(Agrostis tenuis) 
Highland Bent 
(Agrostis tenuis) 
Seaside Bent 
(Agrostis palustris) 
Delta Blue 
(Poa pratensis) 
Kentucky Blue 
(Poa pratensis) 
Merion Blue (B-27) 
(Poa pratensis) 
Chewings Fescue 
(Festuca rubra, 
var. commutata) 
Creeping Red Fescue 
(Festuca rubra, 
var. genuina) 
SEED SELECTION CHART 
Illahee Creeping Red 
Fescue 
(Festuca rubra, 
var. illahee) 
Rainier Creeping Red 
Fescue 
(Festuca rubra) 
Alta Fescue 
(Festuca arundinacea) 
Goar's Fescue 
(Festuca arundinacea, 
var. goars.) 
Meadow Fescue 
(Festuca elatior) 
Red Top 
(Agrostis alba) 
Common Ryegrass, 
Domestic, Italian 
(Lolium multiflorum) 
Perennial Ryegrass, 
Australian, English 
(Lolium perenne) 
SPECIALTY ITEMS 
Bermuda Grass 
(Cynodon dactylon) 
Rough Stalk Meadow 
Grass 
(Poa trivialis) 
White Clover 
Relative Sq. Ft Soil Tol ; 
Texture parmination ye cae ! Range (fae Weather Range General Information 
ime : 
: eal qs i: Resistant to cold. Very fine leaved, upright growth, dark green 
Medium 400 Neutral, acid, lime mosses el in color, underground creeper. 
Fine leaved, upright growth, medium green 
Medium 400 Neutral, acid eral de eee oe Strong underground creeping root 
stocks. 
Very fine leaved, vigorous top creeper, light 
. . . Moderate heat and green color. Must be raked and closely cut 
Fine Medium 400 Neutral, acid resistant to cold to prevent so-called ''grain on turf'' and 
eeoeendl matting. 
° F Coarser than Kentucky Bluegrass, upright 
Fine Slow 300 NO ell ae Mega he hot growth, good dark green color, resistant to 
! disease. 
Retitant to Geld Moderately fine leaved, upright growth ton 
. Neutral, slightly of creeping root stocks, bluish green color. With- 
Fine SEX 300 acid, very of lime ae dara eae, stands winter freezing. Responds to lime treat- 
ments where acidity is excessive. 
° Slightly coarser than Kentucky Blue, upright 
Fring Slow 500 Neutral, slightly of Sr colee clog growth, good green color, strong creeping 
acid, very of lime hottweather root stocks, will form dense sod, resistant to 
disease. Best if planted alone. 
4 Fine wiry leaves, upright growth, dark green 
Fairly tolerant to i U ANS 
Fine Medium 150 Neutral, acid, lime heat and resists color. Also poo for shady spots. oping 
cold necessary to perforate root mats, especially 
in heavy soil; very hardy. 
Resistant to cold, Fine leaved, upright growth, dark green color, 
Fine Medium 150 Neutral, acid, lime fairly tolerant of creeping root stocks. Also good for shady 
heat spots. 
Resistant to cold, A selection of Creeping Red Fescue, darker 
Fine Medium 150 Neutral, acid, lime fairly tolerant of green than Creeping Red Fescue; slow creep- 
heat ing root stocks. Good for shady spots. 
é A selection of Creeping Red Fescue. Fine leaved; 
Resistant to cold ‘ 
P - mane z g darker green and more vigorous underground 
Fine Medium 150 Neutral, acid, lime fairly tolerant of proepe Mincnbolhcrntc.cus ime Alcotqosa itor 
shady spots. 
Fairly tolerant of Coarse-leaved, upright growth, medium green 
Coarse Medium 100 Neutral, acid, lime heat and resists color. Can be used where durability outranks 
cold appearance. 
Fairly tolerant of Coarse-leaved, upright growth, medium green 
Coarse Medium 100 Neutral, acid, lime heat and resists color. Can be used where durability outranks 
cold appearance. 
Coarse Medium 150 Neutral, acid, lime Temperate ali leaved, upright growth, dark green 
Resistant forcold At ele, resembles and often mistaken for 
a hee ° ‘ Crabgrass, leaves become coarse, sprawling 
Coarse Fast 300 Neutral, acid, lime falls tolerant of growth, ifahiidull Rarcen kclarks ccd ie tnilar 
in appearance to bent grass seed. 
; Coarse-leaved, upright growth, bright shiny 
sy line Cold, not tolerant green color, inclined to bunch. Will persist 
Coarse Fast 100 Neutral, acid, lime of excessive heat in irrigated. turfs. Sharp mower required to 
prevent shredding of this grass. 
Pe ey : pee cred eerionts growth, aa ey 
adie old, not toleran green color. Frequent mowing is advisable 
Coarse Fast 100 Neutral, acid, lime of excessive heat with sharp mower. Has tendency to bunch in 
time. 
Use only in hot climates and where other 
Neutral, lime, alkali. Hot weather only. grasses will not survive. Creeps above and 
Slew 300 Some salt ifiarea Dormant during cold below ground, requires periodic renovation. 
fe well drained eather Very deep rooted and becomes a pest if not 
confined. Turns brown in winter. Use prohib- 
| ited in some California counties. 
Slow 300 | Neutral, acid ifrich | Resistant to cold but | Meroe color. “Requires toiking to prevent 
and well drained not hot weather Bonchingt Goedterchadal 
| 
Madoratatheat and Round leaved, spreading growth, bright green 
Fast 300 Neutral, lime Saiccanhet cold color. Use sparingly in mixtures. Very succu- 
lent, will stain clothing. 
(Trifolium repens) 
