I 



NEW FLORAL GUIOE-SPRING 1898. 



65 



The Charming New Sweet Pea.-Pink Cupid. 



THE CHARMING NEW SWEET PEA-PINK CUPID. 



The flowers are large and Very Sweet, Color, Soft Kosy Pink. Eesembles the 

 "^Tiite Cupid, except in color ; they make an elegant contrast when planted together, and are particularly 

 desirable for Pots, Borders and Edging*. Pink Cupid grows only five or six inches high, but makes 

 an abundance of lovely deep green foilage, which is soon covered with Exquisite rosy Pink Sweet Pea 

 Flowers, of largest size and delicious fragrance. The flowers are borne three on a stem, and if kept picked 

 oS, the plants will continue to bloom for months at a time. The new Pink Cupid is sold this year 

 in sealed Pkts. only, Price, per pkt., 12 seeds, 10 cts.; two pkts. for 20 cts. 



r j?r T New Large Flowering Sweet Peas. 



vJ • %3L^ ^ • Choicest Varieties Continued— r All California 5^rown\ 



NEW DWARF SWEET PEA "CUPID" This is the 

 First and only Pure White, Dwarf Sweet Pea. Grows 

 only five to six inches high, and is covered with large 

 snow white blossoms for months at a time. It is very 

 beautiful and sweet, Pkt. 25 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 20 cts. 



NEW SW^EET PEA, " AMERICA." A remarkably hand- 

 some Novelty from California. Flowers very large, color 

 bright flashing crimson on white ground, one of the most 

 brilliant and showy Sweet Peas ever seen, very rich and 

 beautiful. Pkt. 50 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 



AURORA. Immense flowers borne 3 and 4 on a stem, 

 while, beautifully flaked and striped with bright orange 

 salmon, extra fine. Pkt. 30 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 20 cts. 



BRILLIANT. Bright scarlet flowers of large size and de- 

 lightful fragrance, one of the best of this color. Pkts, 40 

 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 20 cts. 



CAPTIVATION. Finely expanded shell shaped flowers, 

 rich rosy purple, very distinct and handsome. Pkt. 40 

 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 15 cts. 



CROWN JEWEL. Extra large expanded flowers, cream 

 pink, delicately veined and shadowed with violet. Pkt. 

 40 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 15 cts. 



COUNTESS OF RADNOR. A magnificent variety, lovely 

 dove color, passing to mother of pearl shades. Pkt. 50 

 seeds, 4 cts., oz., 10 cts. 



STANLEY. Dark, rich maroon, darkest of all ; larger and 

 handsomer than Boreatton. Pkt. 50 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 



EXTRA EARLY BLANCHE FERRY. Bright, clear rose, 

 with creamy white wings, the same beautiful colors as 

 Blanche Ferry, but begins to bloom from 10 days to two 

 weeks earlier, and is of such dwarf stout growth that it 

 requires little support to climb on, which some consider a 

 great recommendation. Pkt. 50 seeds, 4 cts.; oz. 10 cts. 



Special Offer in New Sweet Peas 



GAIETY. Fine, large expanded flowers, beautifully striped 



with rich crimson on white ground. Pkt. 40 seeds, 4 cts.; 



oz., 10 cts. 

 GOLDEN GATE. New and fine large fully expanded 



flowers, pinkish lavender passing to Mauve. Pkt. 30 



seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 20 cts. 

 GRAY FRIAR. Large, hooded flowers, solid pearl gray; 



a most distinct pretty color. Pkt. 40 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 15 cts. 



KATHARINE TRACY. Bright, shining pink, extra large 



and beautiful ; new. Pkt. 50 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 

 LADY PENZANCE. Exquisite new variety ; lovely rose 



pink, elegantly shaded with orange and fawn. Pkt. 50 



seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 

 MARS. Fiery crimson, large bold flowers of the most 



beautiful form, bright colors. Pkt. 30 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 20c. 

 METEOR. Truely an exquisite variety, bright orange 



salmon delicately veined with rosy pink, exceedingly 



beautiful. Pkt. 40 seeds, 4 cts.; oz., 15 cts. 

 MRS. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN. One of the very largest 



and handsomest new varieties ; ground color vrhite, beau- 

 tifully striped and flaked with bright rose. Pkt. 40 seeds, 



4 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 

 MRS. ECKFORD. Beautifully shaded primrose yellow, 



the best yellow sweet pea yet introduced. Pkt. 50 seeds, 



4 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 

 RAMON A. A lovely new sort; large hooded flowers; 



cream white, elegantly veined with rose. Pkt. 40 seeds, 



4 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 

 DAYBREAK. A beautiful, new variety, white, finely 



veined and netted with pale blush. Pkt. 40 seeds, 4 cts.; 



oz., 10 cts. 



Biglit full si^e packets of tlie above, 

 your choice for 25 cents. Complete 6et 



30 for 60 cents, or including the Charming Pink Cupid, 21 in all, 70 cents, postpaid. 



