LIST OF CHOICE SWEET PEAS FOR 1916. 



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NEW GIANT FLOWERED 

 SPENCER SWEET PEAS 



All of these New Giants are the latest 

 efforts of Sweet Pea Specialists and cannot 

 be surpassed for size and quality of blooms. 



AFTERGLOW — Base of standard bright violet-blue, shading to rose 



Pkt. 

 15 



WEDGWOOD. 



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

 large bold flower of splendid form. Oz. 30c 



Apple Blossom Spencer — A spencerized form of the grandiflora type Ap- 

 ple Blossom. Oz. 30c 



Asta Ohn — Color a soft lavender, suffused with mauve. Oz. 35c 



Aurora Spencer — 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. 30c 



Blanche Ferry Spencer — Pink standard and large white spreading wings. 

 Oz. 40c 



Captain of the Blues Spencer — Standard purple, wings bright blue. Oz. 35c. 



CHARM — Throughout a glistening, pure snow-white, suffused equally 

 through standard and wings with delicate flesh or blush-pink. Oz. 75c. . 



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. Oz. 25c; % lb. 75c 10 



Dainty Spencer — Large, splendid form, white ground, beautiful picotee 

 edge of rose pink. Oz. 35c 10 



DECORATOR — The color is a rich rose, overlaid with terra cotta, intensify- 

 ing to deep, rich orange at base of wings. Oz. 50c 



Dobbie's Cream — A beautiful deep cream, or primrose-colored Spencer, 

 nicely waved. Oz. 40c 



DOBBIE'S TRUE LAVENDER (very scarce) — Almost a clear lavender, 

 with very light tint of mauve. Oz. 60c 



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. 40c 



EDITH TAYLOR — A very distinct, rosy cerise or salmon-rose, waved self. 

 The blooms are very large, four on a stem. Oz. 75c. . . 



Elfrida Pearson— A very pale pink an white ground. Oz. 40c... 



Elsie Herbert — Large creamy-white standard, with pink picotee edge. 

 Oz. 30c 



EMPRESS EUGENIE — A beautiful delicate tone of light gray, flaked 

 with light lavender. Flowers of large size, beautifuly waved and 

 crimped. Oz. 70c 15 



Enchantress — A selection of Countess Spencer, uz. 30c 



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 



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Evelyn Hemus — A lovely shade of buff, with rose edge. 

 Oz. 40c 1° 



FIERY CROSS — New. For description, see page 5 



Florence Morse — Light pink, edged darker pink. Oz. 35c. 



Florence Nightingale — Charmingly soft, yet rich laven- 

 der, enlivened by a sheen of rose-pink. Oz. 40c 



Flora Norton Spencer — Bright blue, with a faint tint 

 of purple. Very nicely waved. Oz. 40c 



Gaiety Spencer — Bright, rose-crimson, striped and 

 splashed on ivory white. Oz. 30c 



George Herbert — A large Spencer rose-crimson, suffused 

 with majenta, and showing veins in wings. Oz. 30c... 



Helen Lewis — An intense rich crimson orange. Oz. 35c. 



HELEN PIERCE SPENCER — The ground is ivory white 

 prettily marbled and striped with bright blue. Oz. 70c. 15 



HERCULES — This variety, very truly named, is similar in 

 color to Countess Spencer, but of enormous size. Oz. 60c. 10 



HILARY CHRISTIE — New. For description, see page 5.. 15 



ILLUMINATOR- — The ground color is a warm salmon- 

 orange suffused with a rich bright cerise-pink. Flow- 

 ers, well placed upon long, stout stems. Oz. 70c 



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. 45c 



Isobel Malcolm — This may be best described as a very 

 large Primrose Spencer beautifully waved. Oz. 50c... 



John logman — Deep, rich carmine rose standard, with 

 rosy pink wings. Oz. 30c 



King Edward Spencer — Immense flowers. Color a beau- 

 tiful crimson-scarlet. Oz. 30c 



KING WHITE — A perfect white Spencer Sweet Pea. The 

 standards are of immense size, of bold expanded 

 form, exquisitely waved. It is an extremely vigorous 

 grower, giving a large proportion of four-flowered 

 sprays, with a great length of stem. Oz. 70c 



Lavender George Herbert — Lavender, with a bluish cast. 

 This is a magnificent flower. Oz. 50c 



Lord Nelson Spencer — A rich color, the standard being a 

 deep purple blue, with deep blue wings. A good strong 

 grower, and practically sun-proof. Oz. 35c 



Lovely Spencer — Bright pink at base of standard and 

 wings, becoming almost blush white at the edges. 

 Oz. 25c; % lb. 75c 



MARGARET ATLEE — A warm salmon pink perfectly suf- 

 fused over a cream ground. The cream deepens into 

 bright buff at base of standard and wings. Oz. 60c... 



MARGARET MADISON- — A beautiful self-colored azure- 

 blue, very vigorous grower. Oz. 60c . . 



Marie Corelli — Brilliant rose-carmine. Oz. 35c 



Masterpiece- — A splendid lavender Spencer, slightly tinted 

 mauve. Oz. 30c 



Martha Washington — Large flower, white ground, mar- 

 gined bright pink. Oz. 35c 



Maud Holmes — Sun-proof Crimson Spencer — One of the 

 finest novelties of recent introduction; flowers are of the 

 largest size, a brilliant crimson. Oz. 35c 



Mrs. Hugh Dickson — A light pink on primrose ground. 

 It is very graceful, and free flowering, bearing large 

 blooms on long, stout stems. Oz. 40c 10 



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MIRIAM BEAVER — Standards and wings deep salmon- 

 pink. Flowers 3 to 4 on long, strong stems. Oz. $1.25.. 20 



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

 edged with rose pink. 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. Routzahn Spencer — A beautiful straw color, tinted 

 with blush pink, apricot and rose at the edges. Oz. 40c. 10 



Mrs. Townsend — A very desirable Sweet Pea, the ground 

 color is pure white, suffused and edged with blue. Oz.45c. 10 



ORCHID — Has the delicate coloring of the Cattleya fam- 

 ily of Orchids, hence its name. A rich deep lavender 

 throughout, slightly suffused pink. Packets only 20 



Othello Spencer— One of the finest dark Spencers. Deep 

 rich maroon flowers. Oz. 40c 10 



Pearl Gray Spencer- — Fine lavender on primrose ground, 

 the general effect a beautiful bluish-gray. Oz. 40c... 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. Oz. $1.00 15 



ROYAL PURPLE (1915 Novelty)— See page 5. Oz. $1.00.. 15 



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

 flame color. Oz. 25c; % lb. 75c 10 



Sankey Spencer — A large black-seeded White Spencer. 

 Oz. 30c io 



SCARLET EJIPEROR — A rich dark scarlet, large flower 

 and well waved. Oz. 70c 15 



Senator Spencer — A varying combination of deep claret 

 and chocolate markings on a light heliotrope ground, 

 possibly a deeper shading on the wings. Oz. 35c 10 



Sun-proof Crimson — A grand crimson Spencer. Flowers 

 very large, and nicely waved. Oz. 35c 10 



Tennant Spencer— A curious purplish mauve. Oz. 40c... 10 



THE PRESIDENT — New. For description, see page 5 25 



Thomas Stevenson — Rich orange-scarlet. Flowers very 

 large; standard waved, wings long, broad and spread- 

 ing. Oz. 40c io 



VEILED BRIDE (1915 Novelty)— See page 5. Oz. $1.25.. 20 



VERMILION BRILLIANT — A magnificent variety, de- 

 scribed as the most brilliant scarlet Spencer yet intro- 

 duced. Oz. 60c io 



WEDGWOOD — The Best Blue Spencer — A true self, being 

 a most beautiful Wedgwood-China blue throughout the 

 entire flower. Long, stout stems. Oz. 70c 15 



WHITE SPENCER — One of the finest White Sweet Peas in 

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

 delightfully fragrant. Oz. 35c 10 



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

 pink. Oz. 35c io 



Zephyr — A splendid large silvery blue self. Oz. 35c 10 



The 24 superb Spencers printed above in CAPITAL LET- 

 TERS, one packet each for $2.50 (Value $3.60). 



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



