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SWEET PEAS, 



CULTURE.-- S 



55 Me in spring, in rich, fri- 

 able soil. Prepare the be 



-.::ig in a quantity of 

 ::ed manure, if it can be 

 making a fan 



Jeep. In this sow the 

 md cover 2 inches deep. 



the plants 1 - 

 through, till in the fur- 

 This will secure a deep 

 planting without the ba I 

 of deep cdvering of the seed 

 .. and so enable the plant 

 to bloom continuously through 

 the heat of summer. As fast as 

 me into full bloom 

 le they should be 



allowed to 

 form the plants will stop bloom- 

 ing. 



In the selection and gr 

 of our Sweet Peas we have ob- 

 tained the ser of the leading ex- 



growers in the world, who has made the ;>agating. 



and developing of grand, new. elegant varieties of >weet Peas 

 the highest aims of his life. We therefore commend 

 our Extra Superior varieties to you, with the assurance that 

 if vou plant them you will have, without exception, the finest 

 V. of colors 'and varieties of Sweet Peas of any one in 

 vour locality, and at the least possible cost. Our finest mix- 

 h we put up in papers containing seeds of the fol- 

 lowing varieties: 



SPECIAL PRICES IN LARGE QUANTITIES. ,; *}£ p ™ nd - 



Apple Blossom Rosy pink 10 



Blanche Burpee Large, pure white 10 



Blanche Ferry Rosy pink, standard white 10 



Blanche Ferry, Extra Early .... Earlier, rosy pink, standard white 10 



Black Knight Large, deep maroon 10 



Brilliant Bright red 10 



Boreatton Deep maroon 10 



Countess of Radnor Mauve, lavender wings 10 



Coquette Deep primrose, shaded fawn 10 



Duke of Westminister Standard, clear purple, wings purple, tinted violet, large 



Dorothy Tenant Deep, rosy mauve 10 



Emily Eckford Mauve, wing^s true blue 10 



Emily Henderson White, blooms early and profuse 10 



Fire Fly Brilliant scarlet 10 



Gorgeous Scarlet orange, wings bright rose 10 



Her Majesty A beautiful soft, rosy pink, very large or 10 



Katherine Tracey Standard soft purple, wings lighter shade 10 



Lady Grisel Hamilton Largest and lightest shade of lavender 10 



Lady Mary Currie Crimson orange 10 



Lady Penzance Standard orange, wings pure deep pink 10 



Lovely Shell pink, exquisite color 10 



Mont Blanc Mont Blanc, very early, flowers pure white and large 10 



Miss Hunt Standard pale carmine salmon 10 



Modesty Delicate soft pink 10 



Mrs. Eckford * Beautifully shaded primrose yellow 10 



Mrs. Gladstone Delicate light pink 10 



Navy Blue Indigo ~nd violet 10 



Othello Most effective dark maroon, extra large 10 



Prince of Wales Standard purple, wings blue, both striped on white 10 



Royal Rose Crimson pink, very' large 10 



Sadie Burpee Large white 10 



Salopian Wings large, red, tinted with rose 10 



Stella Morse Has a fine deep cream color, changing to delicate primrose.. 10 



Venus Salmon buff 10 



