. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. RED TOP GRASS. ORCHARD GRASS. Herd, or Red Top Grass. {Agrostis vulgaris.) A valu- able native permanent grass, as a mixture in meadows pastures or lawns, growing in almost any soil, moist or dry and standing our hot climate. 14 lbs. to the bushel ⢠1Y2 bushels to the acre; for lawns, 3 bushels to the acre' Per tb 15 cts.; bush. $: per sack (50 fbs.) $ Orchard Grass. {Dactylis glovierata.) One of the most desira
. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. RED TOP GRASS. ORCHARD GRASS. Herd, or Red Top Grass. {Agrostis vulgaris.) A valu- able native permanent grass, as a mixture in meadows pastures or lawns, growing in almost any soil, moist or dry and standing our hot climate. 14 lbs. to the bushel ⢠1Y2 bushels to the acre; for lawns, 3 bushels to the acre' Per tb 15 cts.; bush. $: per sack (50 fbs.) $ Orchard Grass. {Dactylis glovierata.) One of the most desirable pasture grasses for stock and for shadv places; not so exhaustive to the soil as Timothy. Choicest re-cleaned seed, 14 fts. to the bushel; 3 bushels to the acre. Per lb 25 cts.; bush. $ Extra Clean Kentucky Blue Grass. {Poapratensis.) Valuable for lawns when mixed M'ith other varieties- thrives best in a dry soil, retaining its verdure in the hottest weather. 14 tbs. to the bushel; about 2^^ bushels to the acre. Per lb 15 cts.; bush. Timothy {Phleumpratense.) The best quality of prime seed. A well-known grass. Weight 45 lbs. per bushel â from y^ to I bushel per acre. Prices, which are vari^ able, will be quoted upon application Sweet Vernal Grass (True Perennial). {Anthoxantum odoratum.) Useful to mix with other grasses for pas- tures and lawns, on account of its early growth and emitting an agreeable odor when cut for hay About"o lbs. to the bushel; 3 bushels per acre. Per lb 85 cts Tall Meadow Grass. {Avena elatior.) A valuable grass for permanent pasture; early luxuriant growth and abundant supply, which is rehshed bv cattle early or Per'ft 'l^'l^'^ ^^y- 5 bushels to the a^cre T«r ^^I- â P^*" bush. $ Wood Meadow Grass. (Poa nemoralis \ A very Dro- ?urer'Thriv^''""^f g"-^-^^'adapted for lawns and fIs- u I Thnves well under trees. 14 fcs. to the bushel ⢠2 bushels to the acre. Per ft 40 cts ' Rough-stalked Meadow Grass. (P
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