Henderson's farmers manual : 1919 . HIEHBEI&SOMS TESTED FA3RM SEEDS KENTUCKYBLUE GRASS Poa pratensisAlso called June Grass,Smooth Stalked MeadowGrass, Green MeadowGrass, and Spear Grass. Perennial. Time of flow-ering, June. Height, 10to 15 inches. This valuable grassis suited to a varietyof soils, from dry tomoist. It ia exceed-ingly popular as apasture grass, veryproductive, unusuallytarly, and presents abeautiful green appear-ance in early spring,?while other grasses areyet dormant. It fur-nishes delicious food forall kinds of stock unless?there should be a pro-tracted drought, whichwould ca
Henderson's farmers manual : 1919 . HIEHBEI&SOMS TESTED FA3RM SEEDS KENTUCKYBLUE GRASS Poa pratensisAlso called June Grass,Smooth Stalked MeadowGrass, Green MeadowGrass, and Spear Grass. Perennial. Time of flow-ering, June. Height, 10to 15 inches. This valuable grassis suited to a varietyof soils, from dry tomoist. It ia exceed-ingly popular as apasture grass, veryproductive, unusuallytarly, and presents abeautiful green appear-ance in early spring,?while other grasses areyet dormant. It fur-nishes delicious food forall kinds of stock unless?there should be a pro-tracted drought, whichwould cause it to slowlydry up until the fallrains, when it springsforth and grows luxuri-antly, furnishing pastur-age until frozen. Itmakes a splendid lawngrass, forming a thick turf, and being of very even growth, producingonly one flowering stem a year, while many grasses shoot up flowerstalks throughout the season. Kentucky Blue Grass also makes hayof excellent quality, but the yield for this purpose is not equal tosome other g
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