LIST OP CHOICE SWEET PEAS FOR 1915. 



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SWEET PEA, 

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NEW GIANT FLOWERED SPENCER SWEET PEAS. 



All of these New Giants arc the latest efforts of Sweet Pea Specialists and cannot be 

 surpassed for size and quality of blooms. Pkt. 



AFTERGLOW — For description, see page 5 



America Spencer — White ground heavily striped with bright scarlet. A large bold 



flower of splendid form. Oz. 40c. •.••"■ ■ ■ • •■ : • :.•_• : V " "T 



Apple Blossom Spencer — A spencerized lorm of the grandiflora type Apple 



Blossom. Oz. 35c ■•■;••■■; 



Asta OHn Large flowers with fluted standards and very large waved wings. 



Color a soft lavender, suffused with mauve. Oz. 40c 



Aurora Spencer — Enormous flowers borne on long, stiff 

 stems. Color cream-white flaked and mottled with rich 



orange-salmon. Oz. 35c 



Beatrice Spencer — White ground tinted with soft pink and 

 buff on the standard, while each wing has a blotch of 



brighter pink near the base. Oz. 35c 10 



Blanche Ferry Spencer — A beautiful variety with a 

 pink standard and large white spreading wings. Oz. 



40c 



Captain of the Blues Spencer — Standard purple, wings 

 bright blue. A decided new color in Spencers. Oz. 40c 



CHARM — For description, see page 5 



Constance Oliver — Cream ground, beautifully suffused 



with pale orange pink. Oz. 35c 10 



Countess Spencer — Grand flowers of lovely shell -pink, 

 shading deeper pink at edges; an exquisite flower. 



Oz. 35c 10 



Dainty Spencer — Large, splendid form, white ground, 



beautiful picotee edge of rose pink. Oz. 35c 10 



DECORATOR — For description, see page 5 15 



DOBBIE'S CREAM — For description, see page 5 15 



DOBBIE'S TRUE LAVENDER — For description, see page 5 15 

 Duplex or Double Standard Spencer — Both standard and 

 wings are a rich cream-pink, a large per cent, of the 

 flowers bearing double or triple standards. Oz. 60c... 10 



EDITH TAYLOR — For description, see page 5 15 



ELFRIDA PEARSON — For description, see page 5 15 



Elsie Herbert — Large creamy-white standard, with pink 

 Picotee edge, of the Countess Spencer form, rather wide 

 open wings, generally three, sometimes four flowers on 



a stem. Oz. 40c 



EMPRESS EUGENIE (1914 Novelty) — For description, see 



page 5. 



Enchantress — A selection of Countess Spencer, bearing 



three to four flowers on a stem. Oz 35c 



Ethel Roosevelt — Ground color soft-primrose or straw 

 color, overlaid 'with dainty flakes of blush crimson giving 

 warmth and golden tinting to the yellowish ground. 

 Oz. 35c 



Evelyn Hemus — One of the most beautiful varieties dis- 

 seminated, a lovely shade of buff, with rose edge. Oz. 40c. 10 

 Florence Morse — Light pink, edged darker pink. Oz. 40c. 10 

 Florence Nightingale — Charmingly soft, yet rich lavender, 

 enlivened by a very faint sheen of rose-pink. Wings 



large, well-spread, frilled and waved. Oz. 45c 10 



Flora Norton Spencer — Bright blue, with a faint tint of 



purple. Very nicely waved. Oz. 50c 10 



Gaiety Spencer — The best bright colored stripe in exist- 

 ence. The color is bright rose-crimson, striped and 



splashed on ivory white. Oz. 40c 10 



George Herbert — A large Spencer rose-crimson, suffused 



with majenta, and showing veins in wings. Oz. 35c. ... 10 

 Helen Lewis — Orange pink seedling of the Countess 

 Spencer class. The color is an intense rich crimson 



orange. Oz. 40c 10 



HELEN PIERCE SPENCER — For description, see page 5. 15 



HERCULES — For description, see page 5 15 



ILLUMINATOR (1914 Novelty) — For description, see page 5. 15 

 Irish Belle or "Dream" — A lovely rich, lilac, flushed with 

 pink, uniform in both standard and wings, giving a very 



distinct, soft tone to the entire flower. Oz. 60c 10 



ISOBEL MALCOLM — For description, see page 5 15 



John Ingman — Deep, rich carmine rose standard, with 



rosy pink wings, almost a self color. Oz. 40c 10 



King Edward Spencer — Immense flowers often measuring 

 2 inches across, wings unusually large. Color a beauti- 

 ful crimson-scarlet. Oz. 40c 10 



KING WHITE (1914 Novelty) — For description, see page 5. 15 

 LAVENDER GEORGE HERBERT — For description, see 



page 5 15 



LORD NELSON SPENCER — For description, see page 5... 15 

 Lovely Spencer — Bright pink at base of standard and 

 wine's, becoming almost blush white at the edges. 



Oz. 40c 10 



MARGARET ATLEE — For description, see page 5 20 



MARGARET MADISON — For description, see page 5 15 



Marie Corelli — Brilliant rose-carmine. Possibly the 



brightest shade of all; flowers of immense size. Oz. 35c. . 10 

 Masterpiece — A splendid lavender Spencer, slightly tinted 



mauve. Flowers very large and wavy. Oz. 75c 10 



Martha Washington — Large flower, white ground, mar- 

 gined bright pink. Oz. 40c 10 



Maud Holmes — Sun-proof Crimson Spencer — This is un- 

 doubtedly one of the finest novelties of recent introduc- 

 tion; flowers are of the largest size a brilliant crimson, 



and of the true Spencer type. Oz. 45c 10 



Mrs. C. W. Breadmore — Creamy buff ground, beautifully 

 edged with rose pink. One of the best varieties; flowers 

 large and of the best Spencer form. Oz, 35c 10 



Mrs. Hardcastle Sykes — A pale pink sport or selection 

 from Countess Spencer, it has a decided edge, and is 

 somewhat flushed with salmon when young. Oz. 35c. ... 10 



MRS. HUGH DICKSON — For description, see page 5 15 



Mrs. Rontzahn Spencer — A beautiful straw color, tinted 

 with blush pink, shading to apricot and rose at the 



edges. Oz. 40c 10 



MRS. TOWNSEND — For description, see page 5 15 



Mrs. Walter Wright Spencer — A rosy-mauve or rosy- 

 purple, one of the best and largest of this shade of 



color. "Well waved. Oz. 40c 10 



ORCHID — For description, see page 5 20 



Othello Spcneer — One of the finest dark Spencers. Both 

 wings and standard are beautifully waved. The deep rich 



maroon flowers are borne very profusely. Oz. 35c 10 



Pearl Gray Spencer — Fine lavender on primrose ground, 



the general effect a'beautiful bluish-gray. Oz. 50c 10 



Primrose Spencer — A beautiful sort of pronounced prim- 

 rose shade. Oz. 40c 10 



Queen Victoria Spencer — A black-seeded primrose self. 

 The buds and first opened blossoms show a faint tint 



of blush. Oz. 40c 10 



Robert Sydenham (1915 Novelty) — For description, see 



page 5 25 



Royal Purple (1915 Novelty) — For description, see page 5. 25 



RUBV SPENCER — For description, see page 5 15 



Saint George — A brilliant orange pink, or more correctly, 



flame color. Oz. 35c 10 



Sankey Spencer — A large black-seeded White Spencer. 



Good form and of vigorous growth. Oz. 40c 10 



SCARLET EMPEROR — For description, see page 5 15 



Senator Spencer — A varying combination of deep claret 

 and chocolate markings on a light heliotrope ground. 

 Standard and wings waved and colored alike, possibly a 



deeper shading on the wings. Oz. 35c 10 



SUN-PROOF CRIMSON — For description, see page 5 15 



Tennant Spencer — A giant flower of good Spencer form. 



The color is a curious purplish mauve. Oz. 50c 10 



Veiled Bride (1915 Novelty) — For description, see page 5. . 25 

 Vermilion Brilliant — A magnificent variety, described as 



the most brilliant scarlet Spencer yet introduced. Oz. 60c 10 

 WEDGWOOD (1914 Novelty) — For description, see page 5. 15 

 White Speneer — One of the finest White Sweet Peas in 

 existence. Large, fluted wavy petals; long, stout stems; 



delightfully fragrant. Oz. 50c 10 



W. T. Hutchins — Cream yellow, margined with blush-pink. 



Blossoms very large on long stems. Oz. 40c 10 



Zephyr — A splendid large silvery blue self. Flowers of 

 best Spencer form, and nicely waved. Oz. 50c 10 



The 24 superb Spencers named above in capital letters, one 

 packet each, for $2.25. See page 5. 



Any 10 of the above varieties at 10c per pkt. for 75c 



