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Orchid-flowered Sweet Peas 



The best of the old-fashioned or grandiflora varieties are now quite 

 overshadowed by this wonderful type, which are quite distinct, having 

 large, round open flowers of extraordinary size, usually measuring 

 two inches across, with wavy standards and wide-spreading wings, a 

 very large percentage bearing four of these immense blossoms to the 

 stem, which is long and strong, making them of exceptional value for 

 cutting. All the sorts offered below have been thoroughly tested 

 and are just as easy to grow as the grandiflora varieties. 



4061 Agricola. Extra large, very wavy flowers of 

 a light lilac or lavender pink, a color that lights 

 up beautifully under artificial light. 



4071 Barbara. Beautiful rich orange-salmon. A 

 most brilliant color and makes a very effective 

 bunch. 



4074 Blanche Ferry Spencer. Identical in color 

 to the popular pink and white Blanche Ferry; 

 immense wavy flowers. 



4078 Blue Picotee. Pure white, daintily edged. 



with a narrow border of violet-blue. 

 4086 Countess Spencer. A lo\ely clear pink, shading 



deeper at the edges, the original of this type. 



4095 Dobbie's Cream. The finest and largest primrose- 

 yellow yet introduced. 



4108 Elfrida Pearson. The finest and largest blush pink. 



4114 Fiery Cross. The sensational fiery-scarlet variety. 



10 cts. per pkt. ; 75 cts. per oz. 

 4117 Florence Nightingale. A large and fine pure lavender; 



a great favorite. 

 4136 Illuminator. Rich salmony-orange overlaid with bright 



cerise-pink, the effect being a glowing orange-scarlet; flowers 



uniformly large. 

 4143 King EdAvard Spencer. Bright crimson-scarlet of largest 



size. A fine variety. 

 4147 King White. The finest white-seeded pure white. 



4151 Margaret Atlee. The best rich pink. A giant in size and 

 a strong grower. 



4152 riargaret Hadison Improved. Opens a delicate azure- 

 blue, developing to a clear, light lavender. 



4154 rirs. Cuthbertson. Standard rose-pink, wings blush white; 

 flowers of largest size. 



4156 Mrs. Hugh Dickson. Beautiful salmon-pink on a cream 

 ground, color effect rich apricot; extra fine. 



4i-58 Mrs. R. Hallam. An exquisite tone of salmony rose-pink, 

 one of the most charming varieties yet introduced. 



4177 Othello Spencer. Beautifully waved flowers of a rich deep 

 maroon, immense size. 



4i94 Robert Sydenham. This grand variety is considered the 

 most distinct new color introduced to date, being a glowing 

 orange throughout; a good strong grower with flowers of char- 

 acteristic Spencer size and form. 10 cts. per pkt. ; 50 cts. per oz. 



4196 Rosabelle. A magnificent large and finely waved bright 

 rose. Extra fine in every way. 



4198 Royal Purple. Rich royal purple. One of the finest and 

 most distinct varieties. 



4202 Scarlet Emperor. Rich deep scarlet; extra large, 

 nicely waved. 



4214 Thomas Stevenson. Brilliant orange-scarlet of large 

 size. 



4222 Wedgwood. Bright silvery or wedgwood blue, a beau- 

 tiful and popular color. 



4228 White Spencer. A pure wavy white of enormous size 

 and splendid substance; long, strong stems. 



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

 pkt.; 40 cts. per oz. ; $1.25 per \ lb. 



4208 Collection of a packet each of the entire 25 varieties 

 offered above, $1.75. 



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Orchid-flowbrkd Sweet Peas King White 



DREER'S ORCHID - FLOIJVERED 

 S^WEET PEAS IN MIXTURE 



4230 Read what we say about this type at top of this page. 

 They represent the highest achievement in Sweet Peas to 

 date, and this mixture has been made up out of named 

 sorts only,- insuring a well balanced range of colois, and 

 it would be impossible to get anything of higher quality 

 at any price. 10 cts. per pkt. ; 25 cts. per oz. ; 75 cts. per 

 Jib.; $2.50 per lb. 



