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SWEET PEHS, 



ODEEN OF WHITE 

 SWEET PE0S. 



Described 

 page 58, 



See Colored Plate, page 59. 



No praise is needed for these lovely, deliciously per- 

 fumed annual climbers, further than to state that they 

 have become unusually popular. Xhey are now " the fash- 

 ionable flower." i to 6 ft. high. (See cut.) 



The varieties prefixed with an * are Eckford's large flowering 



hyhrids. When properly grown are nearly double the size of the 



ordinary varieties, generally of round and hooded form ; they 



present combinations in markings and colors heretofore 



unknown in this exquisite flower. 



See description on page 58, 

 i£ and colored plate, page 59. 



*Captain of the Blues. {See colored 

 plate and page 58.) Pkt.lOc. 

 *Imperial Blue. Blue shaded helio- 

 trope ; very distinct. Pkt., 10c. 



PURPLE AND MAROON 

 VARIETIES. 



*Boreatton. (See colored plate and page 



58.) Pkt, 10c. 

 *Purple Prince. Standards purple, 



wings maroon purple ; profuse. Pkt., 



10c. 

 Purple Black. Standards black purple, 



wings maroon purple. Oz., 15c; pkt., 5c. 



DARK PURPLE AND INDIGO VARIETIES. 



•Indigo King'. {See colored plate and page 58.) Pkt., 10c. 

 'Monarch. Standards dark maroon, wings deep blue. Pkt., 



STRIPED RED AND WHITE. 



Bed Striped. Standards bright crimson striped white, wings wine red striped 



white. Oz., 15c: pkt., 5c 

 Invincible Striped. White ground color watered crimson scarlet, wings 



watered purplish red. Oz., 20c; pkt., 5c 

 *Queen of the Isles. (See colored plate and page 58.) Pkt.. 10c 

 *Gaiety. White ground striped and flaked dark rosy lilac, white predominating ; 



distinct and beautiful. Pkt., 25c 



STRIPED BLUE, PURPLE AND WHITE. 



Black Brown Striped. Standards dark garnet striped white, wings wine 



purple striped white. Oz., 15c; pkt., 5c 

 •Senator. {See colored plate and page 58. ) Pkt, 10c. 

 •Princess of Wales. Standards striped white and blue, wings heliotrope and 



white striped. Pkt., 10c. 



CLARET AND PURPLE SPOTTED. 



Vesuvius. Standards purplish claret, spotted and veined maroon, wings deep 

 blue. Oz., 15c; pkt., 6c. 



SWEET PEAS, MIXTUR 



MIX-ID SWEET PEAS. Pkt., 5c. ; oz., lOc; 1-4 lb., 25c; lb., 75c 

 ECKFORD'S NEW LARGE FLOWERING. Pkt., 10c. ; oz., 20c. ; 1-4 

 selection, 40c. ; IS Darned varieties, our selection, 75c. 



WHITE VARIETIES. 



Emily Henderson. (Set colored 

 plate and page 58.) Oz.,50c; pkt., 15c 



•Mrs. Sankey (black seeded white). 

 Large bold flower, pure white ex- 

 cepting standards, which are faintly 

 flushed ; tall grower. Pkt., 10c. 



•Queen of England. Yellowish 

 white, large flower. Pkt., 10c 



White. The well-known common 

 variety. Oz., 20c ; pkt., 5c. 



BLUSH 

 WHITE VARIETIES. 



Fairy Queen. White, of a pinkish tinge 

 slightly feathered crimson. Oz., 15c; pkt., 5c. 

 Crown Princess of Prussia. White, suf- 

 fused with pink. Oz., 20c; pkt., 5c 

 •Delight. White, flushed rosy pink, delicious 

 and distinct fragrance. Pkt., 10c 

 P?| *Isa Eckford. Creamy white, suffused rosy pink. 

 00, Pkt., 10c. 



: *0 *Lemon Queen (new). Delicate blush, standards 

 •W^ faintly tinted lemon, wings almost white ; grand 



i£ large flower. Pkt., 25c. 



PINK AND WHITE VARIETIES. 



Blanche Perry. (See colored plate and page 58.) Oz., 15c; 



pkt., 5c 

 Painted Lady. Standards rosy pink, wings blush white. 



Oz., 15c; pkt., 5c 



SOFT PINK VARIETIES. 



♦Mrs. Gladstone. (See colored plate and page 68.) Pkt., 10c. 



Princess Beatrice. Warm blush pink, a shade deeper than above; a most 



charming and desirable variety of fine form. Oz., 20c; pkt., 5c. 

 "The Queen. Eosy pink, shaded with lavender. Pkt., 10c 



DEEP OR CARMINE PINK VARIETIES. 



Adonis. Deep carmine rose, tall grower, profuse bloomer. Oz., 15c; pkt, 5c 

 * Apple Blossom. Bright rosy pink standards, blush wings. Pkt., 10c. 

 ♦Princess Victoria. (See colored plate and page 58.) Pkt., 10c. 



CRIMSON VARIETIES. 



•Splendour. Standards coppery crimson, wings of lighter shade tinged magenta. 



Pkt., 10c 

 •Her Majesty. (See colored plate and page 58.) Pkt., 10c. 

 •Duchess of Edinburgh, Standards orange scarlet, wings rosy crimson. Pkt., 10c. 



SCARLET VARIETIES. 



Invincible Scarlet. Wine red and crimson scarlet. Oz., 15c; pkt., 5c. 

 Invincible Carmine. Standards rich blood crimson, carmine scarlet wings; 



grand large flowers of fine form. Oz., 20c; pkt., 6c 

 •Cardinal. {See colored plate and page 68.) Pkt., 10c. 

 •Firefly (new). Intense brilliant carmine scarlet. Positively the finest and 



brightest red grown. A self-color. Pkt., 25c. 



ORANGE AND CHAHOIS PINK VARIETIES. 



•Orange Prince. (See colored plate and page 58.) Pkt., 10c 



•Rising Sun. Rosy orange suffused with carmine, wings shading off to blush 



white. Pkt., 10c. 

 •Venus (new). Chamois rose, most distinct and beautiful. Pkt. of 12 seeds, 60c. 

 Bronze King (new). Standards distinct coppery bronze, wings white. Pkt., 16o. 



YELLOW VARIETIES. 



•Primrose. (See colored plate and page 58.) 



•Mrs. Eckford (new). The best yellow to date; large, handsome self-colored 

 flowers, delicate sulphur yellow a shade deeper than primrose. Pkt, 26c. 



WHITE AND LAVENDER. 



Butterfly. (See colored plate andpage 58.) Oz, 15c; pkt., 6c. 



Captain Clark. Ground color entire flower white, standards flushed with claret 

 and wings with heliotrope, indigo blue edge. Oz., 16c; pkt., 6c 



HELIOTROPE AND LAVENDER VARIETIES. 



•Countess of Radnor. (See colored plate and page 58.) Pkt., 10c 



•Dorothy Tennant. (See colored plate and page 58.) Pkt., 10c. 



Princess May (new). A delicate shade of pale heliotrope or lavender. Pkt., 35c 



ES AND COLLECTIONS. 



Collection of G named varieties, 35c. ; 12 named varieties, 50c. 

 lb., 50c, j lb., $1.50. Collections of Eckford's 6 named varieties, our 



