LIST OF CHOICE, FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1907. 83 
SWEET PEAS. 
A SELECT LIST OF THE BEST SORTS—ARRANGED IN COLORS. 
WHITE. 
Dorothy Ecikford—The best pure white in existence. Splendid 
form with large wings and very large standard which 
averages, two inches across. 
Emily Menderson—Pure white flowers, extra large, 
stiff stems. A very fine sort for forcing. 
Mont Blane—The earliest of all the white Sweet Peas, coming 
into bloom 9 weeks after sowing. Plant quite dwarf, 2% 
feet high. 
on long 
SHADES OF PINK. 
Agnes Johnson—Pink and buff shaded and blended 
standard, wings pinkish buff. 
Countess of Lathom—Cream pink, heavily shaded with flesh 
pink. , 
Hon, fF. Bouverie—Standard and wings deep pink, shading to 
very light pink at the edges. : 
Janet Seott—Clear deep bright pink, large size and very at- 
tractive in appearance. The color is distinct. 
Lovely—Beautiful soft pink, shading to very light pink at 
the edges. Very effective, large flowered sort. ; 
Miss Wilhmott—The largest and best of the orange pink 
shades. Stem long and large, plant very vigorous. : 
Prima Denna—Pure pink self colored flower, very large with 
usually four blooms to a stem. 
. SHADES OF ROSE. 
Lord Rosebery—Bright magenta rose, 
deeper shape. Large flower. 
Prince of Wales—Bright self. colored deep rose, 
and finest of this shade. 
Royal Rose—Deep rose, wings rose pink, very large flower of 
the best type. 
PINK AND WHITE SHADES, 
Earliest of All—Pink and white, grand forcer, 10 days earlier 
than Extra Early Blanche Ferry. Plant rather dwarf, about 
2% feet high. . 3 
Blanche Ferry—Deep pink and white. : 
Extra Early Blanche Ferry—Same color as preceding; a good 
forcer. r : 
in the 
showing veins of 
the largest 
YELLOW AND PRIMROSE SHADES. 
Earliest Sunbeams—An early forcing variety, same habit as 
Mont Blane, color primrose. ; fe : ey 
Lady Ormsby Gore—Buff and primrose, wings light primrose, 
large hooded flowers. J 
Hon. Mrs, E. Kenyon—Light primrose, self colored, the largest 
and best of this shade. : : : 
Stella Morse—Buff, with a tint of pink at the edges; general 
effect a rich eream color. 
SHADES OF SCARLET AND CRIMSON. 
King Mdward VII.—The best of the bright scarlet sorts, does 
not burn in the sun. Very large size and almost self 
colored. 
Salopian—Deep rich crimson scarlet, self colored. Large sized 
flower of the best form. 
SHADES OF PURPLE AND MAROON. 
Black Mmight—Deep maroon, self colored. Large sized flower 
of open form. One of the darkest varieties. 
Duke of Sutherland—Standard dark purple and violet, wings 
violet-and indigo. Large flower, waved at edges. 
Duke of Westminster—Standard clear purple, wings purple 
with a violet tint. Flower of Jarge size. 
Othellc—Very dark maroon, showing veins almost black. 
Large sized self colored flower. 
SHADES OF LAVENDER AND MAUVE. 
The whole effect is that of a light lavender blue. 
The 
Celestial 
Lady Grisel Hamilton—Standard mauve, wings lavender. 
largest and lightest shade in the lavender sorts. 
Mrs. Gee. Higzginson—The flowers are a clear blue, showing 
practically no tint of mauve. 
SHADES APPROACHING BLUE. 
Navy Blue—Standard indigo and violet, wings shading to navy 
blue and bright blue. The whole effect of the flower is 
a true blue. 
Countess of Cadogan—Purplish blue, wings bright blue. Well 
matured flowers show a bright blue effect. 
SHADES OF HELIOTROPE. 
Dorothy Tennant—Dcep reddish mauve, self colored flower of 
large size, retaining its color when fully opened. 
Mrs. Walter Wright—A self colored mauve flower, afterwards 
changing to a reddish violet, Extra large size, beautiful 
formed flower. = 
VARIEGATED OR STRIPED. 
Golden Rose—Primrose Yellow, flushed with light pink, very 
jarge flower of the finest type. = 
Gray Friar—Heliotrope marbled or dusted on a, white ground. 
Aurora—Orange rose, striped on white ground; large size, the 
most attractive striped sort. ‘ 
Lottie Hutchims—Pale primrose, striped with light pink, 
Senator—Maroon and violet striped on white ground. 
: WHITE WITH LILAC BLUE. 
Lottie Eekford, white edged with lavender blue, 
Butterfly—White, laced with lavender. 
WHITE WITH PINK EDGE. 
Dainty—wW hite with pink edge. 
For any of the above named SWEET PEAS, per pkt. 5c; 3 pkts. for 10c; oz. 10c3 
% Ib. 20c; 1 Ib. 60e. 
DWARF OR CUPID SWEET PEAS. 
Unique dwarf varieties forming compact plants, never growing more than 
six inehes in height, and spreading to a diameter of fifteen inches. : 
Pink Cupid—Standards bright pink, with white or blush-colored wings. 
White Cupid—Flowers pure white. _ 
Beauty Gupid—A_ delicate rose color, ‘shading to white at edges, base of 
standard striped carmine, wings suffused rosy carmine. 
with pink... - 
Primrose Cupid—Creamy yellow flowers. —_ 
Countess of Radnor Cupid—Flowers large, clear lavender. 
Firefly Cupid—Brilliant scarlet. ae a i 
Mixed ‘Cupid—All colors,. hee eerie 
Alice Eekford Cupid—Rich, creamy pink standard wings silvery white, flushed 
Any of the above Cupid Sweet Peas, per pkt. 5e; 0z. 10c; 14 Ih. 25¢; 1 Ib. 75e. 
> BUSH SWEET PEAS. 
-.- These new bush sorts grow to a height of 
~ 18 “inehés: when fully developed and form 
- compact bushes with no tendency to climb 
like the ‘older sorts; As the plant begins to 
flower it spreads more or less and should: be 
tied to a support. Bush Sweet Peas are quite 
3 f planted as a hedge, allowing 
about Six inches to each plant. The flowers 
are usually,borne on top of the plant, and 
when in full bloom shows a perfect mass of 
‘ They flower very freely and produce 
long stemmed flowers which are useful for 
(CWI bake eee epee Pkt. 5c; oz. 10ce; % Ibi 25c; 1b? 75¢ 
_Jattractive i 
flower. 
BUSH SWEET PEAS, 
Any four separate ounces, 25c. 
DWARF OR CUPID SWEBRT PEAS. 
