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NEW EARLY FLOWERING 
ORCHID-FLOWERED 
LONG SEASON GIANT SPENCER SWEET PEAS. 
class of Sweet Peas excellent for winter 
forcing in the greenhouse. They are equally valuable 
for outdoor cultivation, coming into bloom several 
weeks earlier than the late Spencer type. One of their 
chief’ characteristics is their long season period of 
blooming, generally continuing to bear freely four 
full months, 
Early All White—The finest White Sweet Pea to date. 
It bears four gigantic blooms on very long stems. 
PKt., 25e. 
Early Amethyst—Royal purple. 
A new 
PRt., 10¢; 0z., $1.25. 
Early Asta Ohn—Fine lavender. 
Early Aviator—Dazzling crimson-scarlet. Pkt., 10¢; 
oz., $1.25. 
Early Fair Maid—Blush pink suffused salmon, on a 
white ground, of robust growth, carrying four large 
blooms on long stems. The best pink to date. 
PkKt., 25e. 
Early Fancy—Pale 
deeply overlaid 
PKt, 25e. 
Early Heather Bell—Rich pleasing mauve. The flow- 
ers are very large and borne in threes and fours on 
long stout stems. 
ground. 
large. 
salmon pink on cream 
with buff; blooms very 
Early Hercules—Mammoth rosy-pink, beautifully 
waved. 
Early Irene—A very fine bluish lavender without a 
trace of mauve in it. PKt., 25c. 
Pink, 
Early Liberty—Crimson. 
Early Lavender 
Early Madonna—The best of all the black-seeded white 
varieties with no trace of pink init. The standards 
often measure 2'% inches across with ordinary field 
culture. Pkt., 25e. : 
Early Melody—A deeper shade of pink than Early Song 
Bird. The flowers are large, waved, and generally 
borne in fours on long stems. 
Early Morning Star—Standard deep orange-scarlet, 
wings bright orange-pink. The flowers are large 
and are borne three and four on a stem. 
Early Mrs. A, A. Skach— 
Karly Mrs. Chas. Zvolanek—Fine lavender. 
O%., $1.25. 
Beautiful bright pink, 
Pkt., 10¢; 
Early Othello—Deep maroon. 
Early Picotee—Color pure white with an edging of 
violet blue on standard and wings. Very attrac- 
tive. Pkt., 25e. 
Early Pink and White Orchid—Similar to Christmas 
Pink, but larger 
Early Quaker Maid 
blooms very large. 
and stems longer. 
Lavender suffused with 
Pkt., 25c. 
Early Rose Charm—Bright rose with four very large 
blooms on very long stems, remains clear rose all 
season. PkKt., 25e. 
Early Rose Queen 
Early Snowflake 
borne on 
mauve, 
Pkt., 
white, 
Rose-pink. 
pure 
10¢c3; oz., $1.25. 
Large flowers waved 
long stems. 
Early Song Bird—Soft pink on white ground, borne on 
long stems of three and four. 
Early Spring Maid—Light pink on cream ground, borne 
in fours on long stems. 
Early Vanitie 
flushed rose. 
Dainty and charming, color old ivory, 
Pkt., 25c. 
Early Venus—White, flushed pink. 
Early Wedgewood—Clear blue, borne in fours. 
Early White Orchid—Large, pure white. 
Early Yarrawa—Beautifully waved, many of them be- 
ing double, and are usually borne in fours on long 
stems. The color is a bright rose, the wings being 
slightly lighter. 
Any of the above Early Flowering Giant Spencer Sweet 
Peas: Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.00, except where otherwise 
noted, 
Choice Mixture of New Early Flowering Long Season 
Giant Spencer Sweet Peas. Pkt., 10c¢; 0z., 75e; %4 
Ib., $2.25; 1 Ib., $7.50. 
