Identifier: lillyscomplete191919chas (find matches)
Title: Lilly's complete 1919 catalog
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Chas. H. Lilly Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs Agricultural implements Catalogs Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Seattle, Wash. : Chas. H. Lilly Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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nd creeping grasses to forma tough and lasting turf. The Hay Mixture is composed of tall-growing grasses jvhicn willmature about the same time, and will produce the maximum amount of hay of the best quality. Hay Mixture No. 1 Pasture Mixture Especially prepared for wetbottom-lands. It contains Mea-dow Fescue, Red Top, Alsike.English Rye Grass, KentuckyBlue Grass, Canadian BlueGrass, Red Clover, Italian RyeGrass, and Orchard Grass. No. 2 Pasture Mixture For dry up-lands, and espe-ciallv useful for sowing onlogged-off land. It is composedof White Clover. English RyeGrass. Italian Rye Grass, Ca-nadian Blue Grass. MeadowFescue, and Ky. Blue Grass. A splendid mixture, produc-ing hay of fine quality andmaturing evenly. Composed ofTimothy, English Rye Grass,Red Clover, Meadow Fescue,and Canadian Blue Grass. Prices; subject to change; l lb., 25c; 10 lofr, 21c per lo.; 50 lbs., i5V2c per lb.; 100 lbs., $20.00.Prices do not include transportation charges. se SEATTLE. WASHINGTON PORTLAND. OREGON
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liSS SUN WHEAT A New Winter Wheat Especially Adapted to the Northwest Following our regular policy, we have forj several years been experimenting with manyr / varieties of wheal for the purpose of choos-ing the varieties best suited to conditions in* . tne Northwest. Our tests have proven that Sun Wheat excels all others in yield andv quality, especially for the country west ofj the Cascade Mountains. Sun Wheat is a remarkable new winter-wheat imported from southern Sweden and isthe heaviest yielder of them all. It ripensjJJ earlier than most other varieties. The grain is plump, of a reddish color, and the weightper measured bushel is above the average./ It does well on rather light soil, and is re- sistent to rust and smut. The heads are \A\ compact, firm and unitorm; very similar to - a Club wheat but much longer. Its stoolinghabit is especially good. The straw is ofY medium height, erect and very stiff. In a comparative test in adjoining fieldsand under identical conditions. Sun Wh

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