. Alfalfa, ok Lucerne Clover. Alfalfa, or Lucerne [Medicago saliva). (See cut). One of the best varieties, succeeding especially in the South and West. It is also now being successfully grown in many sec- tions, and when the soil has become inoculated produces fine crops of this valuable hay. It is also valuable for bringing up poor land. We handle only the best quality American-grown seed. Sow early in the spring to secure a good stand before winter. 30 lbs to the acre. Lb., 25 cts.; by mail, 33 cts. Per bushel, market price. Sample and price on application. Turkestan Alfalfa. Imported seed,
. Alfalfa, ok Lucerne Clover. Alfalfa, or Lucerne [Medicago saliva). (See cut). One of the best varieties, succeeding especially in the South and West. It is also now being successfully grown in many sec- tions, and when the soil has become inoculated produces fine crops of this valuable hay. It is also valuable for bringing up poor land. We handle only the best quality American-grown seed. Sow early in the spring to secure a good stand before winter. 30 lbs to the acre. Lb., 25 cts.; by mail, 33 cts. Per bushel, market price. Sample and price on application. Turkestan Alfalfa. Imported seed, free from dodder. Har- dier than the American product. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 38 cts. Per bushel, market price. Sample and price sent on application. Bokhara Clover {IMelilotus alba). A tall, rapid-growing, white-flowered sort, excellent for bee food. Sow 10 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 38 cts. Japan Clover (Lespedeza striata). A low-branching clover that does well in the South. Not adapted to Northern latitudes, as it is only half-hardy. Sow 30 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 38 cts.; 100 lbs., $ White Dutch Clover ( Trifolium repens). The best variety for lawns, as it forms a close herbage and remains green throughout the season. It is also valuable when mixed with grass seeds for pasture. Sow in spring at the rate of 6 pounds per acre when sown alone; half the quantity when sown with other grasses. Lb., 30 cts.; by mail, 38 cts.; bu. (60 lbs.), $; 100 lbs., $ Yellow Trefoil {IMedicago litpulina). This may be cultivated either alone or with other grasses. Requires about same treatment as Red Clover. 15 pounds to the acre. Lb., 20 cts.; by mail, 28 cts.; 100 lbs., $ Sainfoin, Esparsette, or Holy Clover {Hedysarum onobrychis). A val- uable clover for the Southern and Western States. 100 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 15 cts.; by mail, 23 cts.; bu., 20 lbs., $; 100 lbs., $ Crimson or Scarlet Clover. (See cut). It can be seeded at any
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