STANDARD VARIETIES 83 



seek in the gardens of his friends and at the shows for 

 the varieties recommended, when he will find it a com- 

 paratively easy matter to choose those which especially 

 appeal to him in colour and form. 



The colour classification of the National Sweet Pea 

 Society will be followed, as this will still further facilitate 

 the subsequent making of selections by individual growers. 

 The impression is steadily but surely growing that the 

 time has come when this scheme requires careful revision 

 and extension, but until this is done it must be accepted as 

 the standard of the Sweet Pea world. Unless it appears 

 to be essential, no descriptions will be appended to varieties ; 

 these can be procured from the catalogues either of the 

 Society or the seed merchants. 



White. Etta Dyke. Nora Unwin. * Dorothy Eckford. 



Crimson and Scarlet. King Edward Spencer (under one 

 of its several names). George Stark. Sunproof Crimson 

 (Dobbie's). * Queen Alexandra. 



Rose and Carmine. John Ingman. Marjorie Willis. 



Yellow and Buff. Clara Curtis. * Mrs. Collier. Para- 

 dise Ivory. 



Blue. A.. }. Cook. * Lord Nelson. 



Blush. Mrs. Hardcastle Sykes. 



Cerise. * Chrissie Unwin. Coccinea Spencer (under 

 one or other name). 



Pink. Countess Spencer. Audrey Crier. 



