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SPECIALTIES IN FLOWER SEEDX 



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Twelve Superb Newer Orchid-Flowered 



Sweet Peas 



We have selected the following out of the large number of new sorts 

 of recent introduction and consider them the finest collection of newer 

 sorts ever brought together. 



4066 Avalanche. A glistening white of great substance. 



4075 Blue Bird. A beautiful clear blue. 



4081 Charming. Flowers of largest size and perfect form, of a 

 brilliant cerise that is most attractive. 



4082 Chieftain. A very distinct and attractive variety of a 

 pure satiny mauve. 



4120 Glen Eagles. One of the prettiest light blues of recent 

 introduction; splendid in every way. 



4135 Huntsman. This English novelty is one of the most 

 brilliant scarlets yet introduced; perfectly sun-proof. 



4151 Mary Pickford. A wonderful new variety with nicely 

 waved petals of a dainty clear pink, faintly suffused salmon 

 borne on four-flowered sprays on strong stems. Distinct 

 and pretty. 



4158 Mrs. A. Searles. This recent introduction from England 

 is a bright orange cerise; a strong grower, and a really worth 

 while sort. 15 cts. per pkt.; 60 cts. per oz.; $2.00 per J lb. 



4186 Pinkie. All growers are a unit in declaring that this is 

 without question not only one of the best, but it is the largest 

 Sweet Pea ever introduced. It is of very strong, vigorous 

 growth, and attracts immediate attention. Color a charming 

 rose-pink. 



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4191 Prince of Orange. 



color. 



A very effective deep orange; a wonderful 



4206 Splendour. Rich reddish maroon, very pleasing. 



4224 What Joy. This is considered the best cream colored variety 

 yet sent out. A very attractive shade. 



Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 10 cts. per pkt.; 40 cts. 

 per oz.; $1.25 per Jib. 



4229 Collection of a packet each of the above 12 Newer Sorts, 85 cts. 

 4227 Collection of 1 oz. each of the above 12 Newer Sorts, $4.00. 



New Orchid- 

 flowered 

 Sweet Pea 



New Early -flowering Spencer Sweet Peas 



As the result of the great attention which the Early Orchid-flowering Sweet Peas are receiving from the leading hybridizers who 

 appreciate fully their value as a commercial cut flower for growing under glass as well as their value to the amateur for outdoor culture, 

 all of the leading colors are already represented in this class, of which the six varieties offered below are among the latest and best intro- 

 ductions. These, together with the twelve distinct older varieties offered on page 112, make up what is undoubtedly a splendid and 

 comprehensive collection. 



4245 Grenadier. A most brilliant variety of a glowing poppy 

 scarlet, a strong robust grower. 



4247 Imperial Pink. This novelty is the last word in pink 

 Sweet Peas. Color clear pink, flowers of enormous size. A 

 strong grower and continuous bloomer. 



4249 Madonna. This splendid sort might briefly be described 

 as an early-flowering Constance Hinton, the best of all 

 white Sweet Peas and, like that variety, is black-seeded, 

 insuring free germination and strong growth. 



4261 New Blue. A beautiful shade of mid-blue a new color in 

 the early sorts. 



4256 Pink Charm. One of the prettiest light rose-pinks yet 

 introduced, first class in every way. 15 cts. per pkt.; 75 

 cts. per J oz.; $1.25 per oz. 



4258 Sweet Lavender. This grand addition to the list is a 

 pure lavender self with beautifully waved flowers of enormous 

 size, the finest lavender yet introduced. 



Price. Any of the above new early-flowering Spencer Sweet Peas, except where noted, 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per \ oz.; 75 cts. per oz. 

 4267 Collection containing a packet each of the above 6 new early varieties, 60 cts. 



INOCULATING CULTURE FOR SWEET PEAS. Price, 35 cts. per bottle, enough for a large planting 



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