. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ,} LiisPEDEZA Striata (Japan Clover). Alfalfa, or Lucerne. Alsike,or Swedish {Trifolium Hi/bridiim). An excel- lent variety, of luxuriant growth and very sweet, valuable for i)asturaa;e or ensilage. Lb. 25 ct"!., post- paid, 33 cts.; 10 lbs. § Alfalfa, or Lucerne (iVedicago Sativa). One of the best varieties, succeeding in almost every situation, and bearing heavy crops of forage; will bear cutting three or four times during tlie season. For brin


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ,} LiisPEDEZA Striata (Japan Clover). Alfalfa, or Lucerne. Alsike,or Swedish {Trifolium Hi/bridiim). An excel- lent variety, of luxuriant growth and very sweet, valuable for i)asturaa;e or ensilage. Lb. 25 ct"!., post- paid, 33 cts.; 10 lbs. § Alfalfa, or Lucerne (iVedicago Sativa). One of the best varieties, succeeding in almost every situation, and bearing heavy crops of forage; will bear cutting three or four times during tlie season. For bringing up poor land it is the best of the clovers, as it not only produces large masses of foliage but forces; its roots down fully three feet into the earth. Sow early in spring to secure a good stand before winter if to be used for pasturage or for curing. Lb. 25 cts., postpaid, ».3 cts.; 10 lbs. .$ Bushel (60 lbs.), $ Bokhara Clover (Melilotus Alba). A rapid growing white-flowered sort, e.^ccellent for bee food, for which purpose it should be largely grown. Lb. 30 cts., post- paid, 38 cts.; 10 lbs. .$ Japan Clover {Lcspedeza Striata). A low-branching clover that does well in the South. It thrives on poor land and produces continual herbage. Not adapted to Northern latitudes, as it is only half-hardy. Lb. 50 eta., postpaid, 58 cts. Red Clover {Trifolium Prutense). The leading variety of clover for pastures or meadows. Tiie seed we offer is recleaiied and free from weeds. Lb. 15 cts., post- paid, 23 cts. Bushel (60 lbs.), about § (subject to market changes). Scarlet Clover {Trifolium Incarnatxim). Brilliantscar- let flowered, very productive, and greedily eaten by cattle ; remains green longer than the red variety, and is excellent for bee food. Lb. 20 cts., postpaid, 28 cts.; 10 lbs. $, 100 lbs. $ Sainfoin, Esparsette, or Holy Clover (Redysarum Onobrychis). A valuable clover for the Middle and Southern States. In some sections it is considered


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