Winter-flowering Sweet Peas 623 



The parentage of the chief varieties of this group has been given by 

 Mr. Zvolanek as follows: 



Miss Florence E. Denzer — Christmas x Emily Henderson 

 Christmas Comtes — Improved Christmas x New Countess 

 Christmas Captain — Florence E. Denzer x Captain of the Blues 



Miss Helen M. Gould — Florence E. Denzer x 



Mrs. Alexander Wallace — Florence E. Denzer x Lady Grizel Hamilton 



Mrs. Edie Wild — Christmas Pink x Salopian 



Secretary William J. Stewart — Christmas Captain x Countess Spencer 



Mrs. W. W. Smalley — Enchantress x Mrs. E. Wild 



Mrs. William Sim — Christmas White x Mrs. E. Wild 



Mrs. F. J. Dolansky — Seedling of Enchantress 



Mrs. J. F. Hannan — Mrs. William Sim x Mrs. E. Wild 



Miss Josie Reilly — Florence E. Denzer x Mrs. A. Wallace 



Le Marquis — William J. Stewart x Gladys Unwin 



Mrs. Charles H. Totty — Mrs. A. Wallace x blue unnamed seedling 



Greenbrook — Mrs. George Lewis x unnamed seedling 



Blue Bird — Walter Wright x Wallacea 



Mrs. George Lewis — Watchung x Gladys Unwin 



Mrs. Zvolanek — Helen Pierce x Christmas White 



Governor Fort — Seedling of Mrs. William Sim x Spencer seedling 



Mr. Zvolanek has probably originated over one hundred varieties, 

 but of this number only the following thirty have been sent out : 



1900, Christmas, or Christmas Pink. 

 1902, Miss Florence E. Denzer. 



1905, Christmas Red and Christmas White. 



1906, Mrs. E. Wild and New Christmas Flowering Hybrids, mostly 

 blue, salmon, and lavender. 



1907, Le Marquis, Mrs. A. Wallace, Mrs. William J. Stewart, Mrs. 

 F. J. Dolansky, Jack Hunter, Christmas Captain, Mrs. Charles 

 H. Totty, Miss Josie Reilly, and Christmas Meteor. 



1908, Mrs. W. W. Smalley, Mrs. George Lewis, Greenbrook, Miss 

 Helen M. Gould, and Marian Hannan (Mrs. J. F. Hannan). 



1909, Wallacea, Governor Fort, Pink Beauty, Mrs. Zvolanek, Helen 

 Keller, and Snow Queen. 



1910, Blue Bird, Zvolanek's Blue, Zvolanek's Orange, Zvolanek's Pink. 



Tilemly group 



The Telemly varieties of sweet peas have been offered in England 

 for sowing under glass. So far as the writer can learn, they have not yet 

 been offered or grown by the trade in this country. 



