LIST OF CHOICE SWEET PEAS FOR 1927. 



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GIANT FLOWERED SPENCER SWEET PEAS. 



All of these Giants are the latest efforts of Sweet Pea Specialists and cannot 

 be surpassed for size and Quality of blooms. 



Pkt. 

 AFTERGLOW — Standard rosy mauve, wings violet. Lovely variety. Oz. 40c. . 10 

 AMERICA SPENCER — White ground heavily striped with bright scarlet. A 



large bold flower of splendid form. Oz. 40c 10 



APPLE BLOiSSOM SPENCER — Standard bright rose, wings light primrose 



flushed carmine-rose. Oz. 40c 10 



ASTA OHN — Soft lavender, suffused with mauve. Best Spencer form. Oz. 40c. 10 

 AURORA SPENCER — Color cream-white, flaked with rich orange-salmon. 



Oz. 40c 10 



BLANCHE FERRY SPENCER — -Pink standard and large white spreading 



wings. Oz. 40c 10 



BRIDESMAID — 1921 Novelty. A rich salmon pink on ivory-cream ground, like 



almond blossoms. % oz. 45c 15 



BROCADE — A very distinctive and striking new Sweet Pea of a pleasing satin 



rose tint, shaded mauve, the base of the standard being deeply suffused 



mauve. % oz. 45c 15 



CAPTAIN OF THE BLUES SPENCER — Standard purple, wings bright blue. 



Oz. 40c *• 10 



COUNTESS SPENCER — Grand flowers of lovely shell-pink, shading deeper 



pink at edges. Oz. 40c 10 



DAINTY SPENCER — Large, splendid form, white ground, beautiful picotee 



edge of rose pink. Oz. 40c 10 



DAISYBUD — Resembles the bud of a white daisy, soft, yet rich rose pink on 



a white ground. Both for the garden and for exhibition purposes. 



% oz. 45c 15 



DOBBIE'S CREAM — The best cream of primrose Spencer. Grand flower. 



Oz. 40c 10 



ELFRIDA PEARSON — A very pale pink on white ground. Oz. 40c 10 



FIERY CROSS — Beautiful and unusual red, described as bright-red orange- 

 cerise suffused with salmon. Oz. 50c 10 



FLORADALE PURPLE — 1922 Novelty. A rich, warm shade of rosy purple, 



brighter than Royal Purple. Flowers large, borne profusely, usually in 



fours, on stout stems 20 



FLORENCE MORSE — Light pink, edged darker pink. Oz. 40c 10 



FLORA NORTON SPENCER — Bright blue, with a faint tint of purple. Very 



nicely waved. Oz. 40c 10 



GIANT AVHITE — 1922 Novelty. Gigantic in size, exquisite in form and color; 



the best white in existence. Black seeded and therefore sure to germinate 20 

 HAWLMARK PINK — ^Bright rose pink, deeply flushed and shaded salmon, ex- 

 ceeding any other in richness of color, which is absolutely fixed and true. 



Vz oz. 45c 15 



HAWLMARK LAVENDER — A true, clear, light lavender, 



the best of its color. Large flowers, y^ oz. 45c 15 



HERCULES — An immense soft rosy pink. Long strong 



stems. Oz. 40c .- . . . 10 



ILLUMINATOR — A rich salmon pink; one of the best. 



Oz. 50c 10 



IMPROVED MARGARET ATLEE — 1921 Novelty. A rich. 



glowing rose-pink on cream ground, suffused with 



salmon and amber. ^4 oz. 45c 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. 40c.. 10 

 JEAN IRELAND — Beautiful cream, edged with deep pink. 



Oz. 40c 10 



JOHN INGMAN — Deep, rich carmine rose standard, with 



rosy pink wings. Oz. 40c 10 



KING EDWARD SPENOER^Immense flowers. Color a 



beautiful crimson-scarlet. Oz. 40c 10 



KING W^HITIS — Monstrous, absolutely pure white flowers 



of fine form and substance. Oz. 50c 10 



LAVENDER GEORGE HERBERT — Lavender with a bluish 



cast. None finer of its color. Oz. 50c 10 



Floradale Purple, 



LORD NELSON SPENCER — A rich color, the standard be- 

 ing a deep purple blue, with deep blue wings. A good 

 strong grower, and practically sun-proof. Oz. 40c.... 10 



MARGARET ATLEE — A warm salmon pink perfectly 

 suffused over a cream ground. The cream deepens into 

 bright buff at base of standard and wings. Oz. 40c.. 10 



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 



MARGARET MADISON — A beautiful self-colored azure- 

 blue, very vigorous grower. Oz., 40c 10 



MRS. ROUTZAHN SPENCER — A beautiful straw color, 

 tinted with blush pink, apricot and rose at the edges. 

 Oz. 40c 10 



.«RS. TOWNSEND— A very desirable Sweet Pea, the ground 

 color is pure white, suffused and edged with blue. 

 Oz. 40c 10 



NEW MIRIAM BEAVER — Standard and wings deep sal- 

 mon-pink. Flowers 3 to 4 on long, strong stems. 

 Oz. 50c 10 



NORA UNWIN — One of the finest whites. Giant flower. 



Oz. 35c 10 



OTHELLO SPENCER-— One of the finest dark Spencers. Deep rich maroon 

 flowers. Oz. 40c 10 



PICTURE — 1921 Novelty. Flesh pink with a rosy flush, fascinatingly shaded 

 with creamy apricot. Four, six, even eight enormous flowers on tremendous 

 stems. 1/4 oz. 45c 15 



ROSALIND — 1921 Novelty. A rich, rose-carmine, softened by a delicate salmon 



suffusion. Large flowers, charmingly waved. % oz. 45c 15 



R. F. FELTON — Considered the best lavender Spencer. Mauve toned; grand 



flower. Oz. 50c 10 



ROYAL PURPLE — The best purple Spencer, the name indicating the color. A 



strong grower, flowering profusely. Oz. 50c 10 



SCARLET DUPLEX — 1922 Novelty. A free-flowering "duplex" of vigorous 

 growth. An intensely rich, glowing scarlet-crimson, self-colored throughout 

 and sunproof 20 



SENATOR SPENCER— A varying combination of deep claret and chocolate 

 markings on a light heliotrope ground, possibly a deeper shading on the 

 wings. Oz. 40c 10 



STIRLING STENT — Glowing deep salmon, suffused with orange. Oz. 40c.... 10 



SUNSET — 1922 Novelty. A beautiful shade of soft though rich rose, or subdued 



rose-crimson. Four immense flowers or more to the spray 20 



THOMAS STEVENSON — Rich orange-scarlet. Flowers very large; standard 



waved, wings long, broad and spreading. Oz. 40c 10 



VERMILION BRILLIANT — A magnificent variety described as the most brilliant 



scarlet Spencer yet introduced. Oz. 40c 10 



WEDGWOOD — The Best Blue Spencer — A true self, being a most beautiful 



Wedgwood-China blue throughout the entire flower. Long stout stems. Oz. 50c 10 



W^HITE SPENCER — One of the finest White Sweet Peas in existence. Oz. 40c 10 



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



For a bigger crop inoculate Sweet Pea Seed with "Nitragin." See page 43. 



See page 70 for list of Extra Early Flowering Spencers. 



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