LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1909. 



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SWEET PEAS. 



A SELECT LIST OF THE BEST 



WHITE. 



♦Dorothy Eckforil — The best pure white. Splendid form. 

 Emily Henderson — Pure white flowers, extra large. 

 Mont Blanc — The earliest of all the white Sweet Peas. 



SHADES OF PINK. 

 Agnes Johnson — Pink, shaded buff, wings pinkish buff. 

 Countess of I.athom — Cream pink, shaded with flesh pink. 

 Hon. F. Bouveric — Deep pink, shading to light pink. 

 Janet Seott — Clear, deep, bright pink, large size. 

 Lovely — Beautiful soft pink. Very effective. 

 *Miss Willmott — The best of the orange pink shades. 

 ♦Prima Donna — Pure pink self-colored flower, very large. 



SHADES OF ROSE. 

 *Lord Rosehery — Bright magenta rose. Large flower. 

 Prince of Wales — Bright self-colored deep rose. 

 Royal Rose — Deep rose, wings rose pink. 



PINK AND WHITE SHADES. 

 Earliest of All — Pink and white, grand forcer. 

 Blanche Ferry — Deep pink and white. 



♦Extra Early Blanche Ferry — Early pink and white; a good 

 forcer. 



YELLOW AND PRIMROSE SHADES. 

 Earliest Sunbeams — An early forcing variety; color primrose. 

 Lady Ormsby Gore — Buff and primrose, wings light primrose. 

 Hon. Mrs. E. Kenyon — Light primrose, self-colored. 

 Stella .Morse — General effect a rich cream color. 



SHADES OF SCARLET AND CRIMSON. 

 Coeeinca — Bright cherry red. 



♦King Edward VII. — The best of the bright scarlet sorts. 

 Salopian — Deep rich crimson, scarlet, self-colored. 



SORTS ARRANGED IN COLORS. 



SHADES OF PURPLE AND MAROON. 



♦Black Knight — Deep maroon, self-colored. 



Duke of Sutherland — Dark purple and violet. 



Duke of Westminster — Clear purple. Flower of large size. 



Othello — Very dark maroon, self-colored flower. 



SHADES OF LAVENDER AND MAUVE. 

 Celestial — The whole effect is that of a light lavender blue. 

 *Lady Grisel Hamilton — The best of the light lavender sorts. 

 Mrs. Geo. Higginson — Flowers clear blue. 



SHADES APPROACHING BLUE. 

 Flora Norton — Clear bright blue. 

 Navy Blue — Standard indigo, wings navy blue. 

 ♦Countess of Cadogan — Purplish blue, wings bright blue. 



SHADES OF HELIOTROPE. 

 ♦Dorothy Tennant — Deep reddish mauve, self-colored flower. 

 Mrs. Walter Wright — A self-colored mauve flower. 



VARIEGATED OR STRIPED. 

 ♦Golden Rose — Primrose yellow, flushed with light pink. 

 Gray Friar — Heliotrope, marbled or dusted on a white ground. 

 ♦Aurora — Orange rose, striped on white ground; large size. 

 Lottie Hutchins — Pale primrose, striped with light pink. 

 ♦Senator — Maroon and violet striped on white ground. 



WHITE, WITH DISTINCT EDGES. 

 ♦Lottie Eckford — White, edged with lavender blue. 

 Butterfly — White, laced with lavender. 

 Dainty — White with pink edges. 



For an; of the above named SWEET PEAS, per pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. for 10c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb. 60c. Any four separate 

 ounces, 25c. The best 15 Sweet Peas, marked thus, ♦ one pkt. each for 50c. 



DWARF OR CUPID SWEET PEAS. 



Unique dwarf varieties forming compact plants, never growing more than six inches in height, and spreading to a 

 diameter of fifteen inches. 



Countess of Radnor Cupid — Clear lavender. 

 Firefly Cupid — Brilliant scarlet. 

 Mixed Cupid — All colors. 



Any of the above Cupid Sweet Peas, per pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % 

 lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c. 



Pink Cupid — Standards pink, with white wings. 

 White Cupid — Flowers pure white. 

 Beauty Cupid — Rose color, shading to white. 

 Alice Eckford Cupid — Pink standard, wings white. 

 Primrose Cupid — Creamy yellow flowers. 



NEW GIANT FLOWERED SWEET PEAS. 



All of these New Giants are the latest efforts of Sweet Pea Specialists and cannot be surpassed for size and 



of blooms. 



Pkt. 

 Bolton's Pink — Standards self-pink, shaded delicate rose, wings pale pink. A - 



very large flower, fine substance. Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



Countess Spencer — Grand flowers of lovely shell-pink, shading deeper pink at 



edges; an exquisite flower. Oz. 25c; \i lb. 85c; lb. $2.50 10 



David R. Williamson — A grand flower, standards bright indigo blue; the wings 



of a slightly lighter shade. Oz. 15c; Vi lb. 40c; lb. $1.00. 

 Evelyn Byatt — Rich orange, with wings of a deeper color, giving a rich fiery 



orange to the whole flower. Oz. 15c; M. lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



Henry Eckford — A giant flower of perfect type, color an intense bright shining 



orange self, unique and distinct. Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



John Ingman — Deep, rich carmine rose standard, deep rosy pink wings, almost a 



self color. Oz. 15c; V 4 lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



Helen Lewis — Orange pink seedling of the Countess Spencer class. The color is 



an intense rich crimson-orange. Oz. 25c; % lb. 85c; lb. $2.50 10 



Helen Pierce — Flowers pure white, veined, mottled and marbled with bright 



blue. Oz. 15c; V* lb. 50c; lb. $1.25 10 



Gladys Unwin — Clear, bright, light pink, self-colored, except for a slightly deeper 



tint at the edges. Oz. 15c; M lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



Queen Alexandra — The largest and finest brilliant scarlet-self in existence today. 



A bold flower. Oz. 15c; V* lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



Sybil Eckford — A unique colored flower, standard light apricot, wings cream and 



lemon. Oz. 20c; \i lb. 50c; lb. $1.50 10 



Seedlings of Countess Spencer — The colors vary from blush pink, through all the 



beautiful shades of pink, salmon pink, and rose, deepening at the edges and 



wavy undulations. Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



Scarlet Gem — Dazzling scarlet color, closely resembling that of a scarlet Gera- 

 nium; an effective flower for bunching. Oz. 15c; V* lb. 40c; lb. $1.00 10 



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GIANT FLOWEBED SWEET PEA. 



