HENRY A. DREER, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Dreer's Incomparable Sweet Peas 



Lathyrus odorata © 

 Sweet Peas take their place among the most popular of all our annual garden 

 plants. They are easy to grow but must be sown early in the spring where sum- 

 mers are hot. One ounce will plant 15 feet of row. 



Summer-Flowering 

 Orchid Sweet Peas 



Early-Flowering 

 Orchid $weet Peas 



For the Greenhouse and 

 Early Outdoor Blooming 



The early or winter-flowering Sweet 

 Peas are of prime importance for grow- 

 ing in the greenhouse during the winter 

 but they also are valuable outdoors in 

 Southern states and for early spring 

 blooming in our Northern climate.- 

 Summer-Flowering kinds are not suited 

 to greenhouse growing. 

 4045 Blue Bird. Violet-blue. 



4047 Bridesmaid. Silvers' pink. 



4048 Daphne. Soft salmon-pink. 

 4053 Harmony. Lovely lavender. 

 4055 Hope. Black-seeded white. 

 4064 Mariner. Clear marine blue. 

 4067 Mars. Oxblood crimson. 



4069 Mrs. Herbert Hoover. A par- 

 ticularly attractive rich blue color. 

 4081 Shirley Temple. Soft rose-pink. 

 4083 Sunray. Creamy cerise. 



4086 Triumph. Lilac-mauve. 



4087 Valencia. Sunproof orange. 



Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 15c; y 2 oz. 35c; oz. 60c. 



Collection of 12 Choice V 

 Early-Flotcering Siveet Peas 

 4964 One packet each of 

 the 12 varieties described 

 above, value $1.80, for $1.35 

 4966 One ounce each of 

 the same 12 Early Sweet-, nn ^- 

 Peas, value $7.20, joriQ.Wf 



4100 Dreer's Early-Flowering Or- 

 chid Sweet Peas in Mixture. A very 

 special and complete blend. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 40c; K lb. $1.25 ; lb. $4.00. 



4210 Cupid Bedding Mixed. A dwarf, 

 compact growing summer-flowering 

 type 6 inches tall. Used for bedding 

 and borders. Contains manv fine 

 colors. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 54 lb. 60c. 



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or Garden Planting 



We have selected the varieties which 

 have proved the most advanced and 

 most beautiful of all Sweet Peas. You 

 can rely upon these for vigor, size of 

 flower, and purity of color to provide a 

 glorious show. 



41 19 Chieftain. Satiny mauve. 

 4121 Chinese Blue. Rich deep blue. 

 4123 Fiancee. Soft salmon pink. 

 4125 Gigantic. Black-seeded white. 

 4127 Highlander. Pure lavender. 

 4131 Master Cream. Extra-large cream 



flowers. Black-seeded. 

 4133 Mayfair. Shell pink. 

 4144 Patricia Unwin. Salmon pink on 



cream. 

 4147 Pinkie. Large rose-pink. 

 41 59 Rubicund. Crimson-scarlet. 

 4165 Smiles. Salmon shrimp pink. 

 4169 The Admiral. Navy blue. 

 4173 Welcome. Dazzling scarlet. 

 Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; }i lb. 90c. 



J Orchid Sweet Pea Collections^ 



•S Wll One packet each of ^i 



the Summer-Flowering Sweet 



Peas described above, value 



$1.30, for $1.00 



s. 4974 One ounce each of the ^ 

 Vme, value S3.90, for. $3.00/ 



4180 Sweet Peas in Mixture 



A well-balanced blend of the Summer- 

 Flowering type including not only the 

 varieties above but many others to 

 increase the color range. You are 

 bound to be highly pleased with this 

 mixture. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; x /\ lb. 60c; 

 lb. $2.00. 



Ruffled Orchid-Flowered 



The ruffled type of Sweet Peas has 



been acclaimed as the most perfect and 



loveliest of all. 



41 84 Bonnie Ruffles. Creamy salmon- 

 pink flowers with ruffled petals. 



41 88 Burpee Blue. Deep blue. 



4192 Ruffled Crimson. Very brilliant. 



41 94 Exquisite. Salmon-cerise. 



4196 Heyday. Amber rose-pink. 



4197 Ruffled Rose. A beauty. 



4198 Ruffled White. Snow white. 



Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; J4 lb. S1.00. 



~/ Collections of Ruffled 

 Orchid Sweet Peas 



4975 One packet each 



of the 7 varieties 7jC 



■■^4976 One ounce c _ r\n S* 



^each of the same $£.\J\Jf 



4200 Ruffled Mixed 



A carefully composed blend includ- 

 ing all the best colors belonging to the 

 ruffled type of Sweet Peas. Yery out- 

 standing. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; J4 lb. 75c; 

 lb. $2.50. 





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Sweet William, Midget Single 



Sweet William M 



Dianthus barbatus 



A well known, attractive, free-flower- 

 ing hardy perennial, producing a splen- 

 did effect in beds' and border^ with its 

 rich and varied flowers. 18 inches. 



4222 Dark Crimson. A most unusual 

 but pretty shade that provides good 

 contrast. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 60c. 



4223 Scarlet Beauty. Single deep 

 scarlet. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 60c. 



4225 Newport Pink. Beautiful sal- 

 mony rose. Yery effective single 

 flowers. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 



4226 Purple Beauty. Bright deep 

 purple. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 60c. 



4229 Giant Pure White. Single white. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. oOc. 



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4978 Sweet William 

 Collection 



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One pkt. each of the above 

 \.five varieties, value 55c for 40c./' 



4230 Single Mixed. Contains all 

 colors. Pkt. 10c ; % oz. 50c ; oz. SI. 75. 



4236 Holborn Glory, Mixed. Very 

 impressive single flowers with large 

 eyes. Many colors. Pkt. 10c; large 

 pkt. 40c; 14 oz. 60c. 



4240 Double Mixed. Very colorful. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c; H oz. 60c. 



4246 Midget Double Mixed. A A 

 splendid new double-flowered form. 

 Yery compact and exceptionally 

 colorful. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 



4250 Midget Single Mixed. A Very 

 showy dwarf compact plants 6 inches 

 tall completely covered with flowers 

 coming in many beautiful colors. 

 Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c; ^ oz. $1.50. 



Hybrid Annual 

 Sweet William M ® 



2243 Latifolius atrccoccineus fl. pi. 



This combines the free - blooming 

 habit of annual Pinks with the hardi- 

 ness of Sweet William. Showy vel- 

 vety crimson-scarlet flowers. Pkt. 

 10c; large pkt. 40c; S A oz. 60c. 



Sweet Wivelsfield ® 



2246 Hybrid Dianthus. This new 

 Dianthus resembles a large-flowering 

 Sweet William but includes a greater 

 variety of colors. 12 inches tall 

 blooming from July to October. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c; % oz. 60c. 



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Inoculate Sweet Pea seed with "Nitragin" before sowing. 10c postpaid 



