1917 SWEET PEA NOVELTIES 
ORCHID-FLOWERED OR COUNTESS SPENCER TYPE 
Among recent Sweet Pea novelties there has appeared nothing finer than the new 
race of ‘‘Orchid-flowered”’ or “Countess Spencer” type, and now the “‘Duplex’’ type. 
The enormous size of the flowers and their wonderful beauty of form will be fully 
shown to anyone who will plant from the following lists. 
1572 Fiery Cross. New. This flower has the appearance of live fire, the color 
being a scorching fire-red, which scintillates and glitters in bright sunlight, thus 
adding a sheen that radiates over the flower. The blooms come in threes and fours on 
long, stout stems. (See cut.) Pkt. of ro seeds, 25 cts. 
1567 Margaret Atlee. Color is rosy salmon-pink on a creamy buff ground, soft, 
rich and attractive; the standard is wavy and double. (See cut.) Pkt. of 40 seeds, 
15 cts. 
1568 Orchid. Rich, deep lavender throughout, slightly suffused pink on standard 
and wings. Pkt. of 30 seeds, 15 cts. 
y _ 1501 Wedgwood. The best Blue Spencer. Color is beautiful pale blue. The 
& ¢ size is larger and the form superior to other blues. Pkt. of 30 seeds 15 cts. 
ea 1502 King White. Superior in form, size and substance to all other whites. 
Fiery Cross (See cut.) Pkt. of 40 seeds 15 cts. 
1503 Illuminator. A distinct and telling color is produced in this novelty, which 
is a glowing orange-scarlet, very effective under artificial light. Pkt. of 40 seeds 15c. 
1504 Duplex Spencer. Rich cream-pink. This new ‘Double Spencer” is the 
greatest novelty introduced for years. Pkt. of 50 seeds 15 cts., %oz. 35 cts., 0z. 60 cts. 
1573 Yarrawa. Flowers are exquisitely waved. Color. bright rose-pink with a 
clear, creamy base, the wings being lighter in tone. Pkt. of 30 seeds I5 cts. 
—OEFER> 82 One pkt. each of above 8 Novelties for $1, or any 4 15-cent 
pkts. for 50 cts. 






























































SIXTEEN CHOICE SPENCERS 23 oes 
Price for all below, 15 cts. per pkt., 30 cts. per oz., $1 per 14Ib., postpaid 
1508 *Apple Blossom Spencer. Tinted pink. Some flowers are very daintily 
and others more deeply tinted pink. 
1509 *Asta Ohn. Lavender. Charming soft lavender, suffused mauve. The 
stems are long and strong, and bear four flowers each. 
1510 *Aurora Spencer. Variegated. Cream-white ground exquisitely flaked 
and mottled rich orange-salmon. 
: 1569 *Blue Jacket. A true navy-blue Spencer. The standard is bronzy violet- 
Margaret Atlee blue, while the wings are rich violet-blue. i 
Pink on yellow ground 1511 Constance Oliver. One of the most charming of the Spencers. Delicate 
pink suffused with cream; a most beautitul combination. 
1512 Countess Spencer. The original Spencer. Lovely pale pink. 
1513 Dainty Spencer. White, edged with pale rose; exquisite. 
1572 Elfrida Pearson. Color is lovely pink throughout, the buds 
being tinted salmon-pink. 
1507 Krish Belle, or Dream. Quite a new shade in Sweet Peas—lovely 
lilac, flushed with pink, which gives a soft tone to the entire flower. 
1516 *King Edward VII. Almost a crimson-scarlet self. 
1518 Mrs. Hugh Dickson. Cream-pink on buff ground. 
1520 *Othello Spencer. Very large size. Rich, deep maroon. 
1571 Primrose Spencer. Clear primrose throughout. 
1521 Senator Spencer. Variegated. Deep claret or wine-color stripes 
and flakes on a light heliotrope ground. 
1505 Vermilion Brilliant. This is claimed to be “The most brilliant, 
tridescent scarlet Spencer yet produced.’ A prize-winner wherever shown. 
1522 *White Spencer. Produces flowers of enormous size that are 
absolutely pure white. 
Price for above 16: 15 cts. per pkt., 30 cts. per oz., $1 per 14lb., postpaid 
~OFFER> 82a 1 pkt. each of any 7 Choice Spencers for 75 cts., 
: or the set of 16 for $1.75. 1 oz. each of the 7 kinds 
| marked * for $1.75, or 1 oz. each of the 16 kinds for $4, postpaid. 







1523 C. & J. Extra-selected Mixed Spencer Sweet Peas. A splen- 
cs did assortment of choice kinds and colors. 80 to go seeds to a packet. 
King White—exquisitely chaste Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., %lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50, postpaid. 

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