Dreer's Incomparable SWEET PEAS 



Two Neiv Outstanding Early or 

 Winter-Flowering Orchid Sweet Peas 



Florist Blue. This is the best clear blue Sweet Pea up- 

 to-date. The color is a clearer and purer blue than 

 any other variety in existence. The stems are longer 

 and the plants have more vigor than any other blue 

 variety. There are four huge well-formed blooms to 

 a stem giving a well-balanced spike of exceptional 

 beauty. Oz. 40c; % lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00. 



Florist Rose. This beautiful new Sweet Pea has longer 

 stems than any we have ever seen. The color is 

 pure rose pink — richer and slightly deeper than the 

 popular Annie Laurie. The blooms are truly im- 

 mense yet they are graceful and well proportioned, 

 artistically arranged in showy sprays. Oz. 40c; 

 Vi lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00. 



Summer-Flowering 

 Orchid or Spencer 



SWEET PEAS 



Our list of Summer-Flowering Sweet Peas has 



been made up with the utmost care and represents 



the best of all the desirable colors available. 



Avalanche. Glistening white. 



Chinese Blue. Rich deep blue. 



Mag-net. A lovely cream pink. 



Mayfair. Luminous shell pink. 



Mrs. A. Searles. Rich pinkish oriental red. 



Olympia. Brilliant purple. 



Finkie. A large rose-pink. 



Pirate Gold. Glistening golden orange. 



Fowerscourt. Translucent lavender. 



Rubicund. Scintillating crimson-scarlet. 



Sextet Queen. A glistening white beauty. 



Smiles. Shrimp pink, shaded salmon. 



The Admiral. Rich navy blue. 



Welcome. An intense dazzling scarlet. 



What Joy. A mellow cream color. 



Any of the above: Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.50. 



Mixed. In preparing this mixture of Summer 

 Flowering Sweet Peas we have endeavored to have 

 each color represented in its proper proportion to 

 give a harmonious and colorful array of flowers. 

 It is a superior mixture. Oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; lb. 

 $1.15; 10 lbs. $10.00. 



Ruffled Orchid-flowering' Mixed. A magnificent mix- 

 ture composed of large flowered varieties with 

 beautiful ruffled blooms. Oz. 10c; Vt, lb. 35c; lb. 

 $1.25. 



Cupid or Dwarf Grandiflora Mixed. A complete mix- 

 ture of the dwarf compact type of Summer- 

 Flowering Sweet Peas which makes neat bushy 

 plants. Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.25. 



Dreer's Extra- Selected 

 Early or Winter-Flowering 



Orchid Sweet Peas 



We have selected for you from the long and confus- 

 ing list of early or ' winter-flowering Sweet Peas the 

 following varieties which have proved most popular on 

 account of their beauty and appeal. All desirable col- 

 ors are well represented and no better can be found 

 anywhere. 

 American Beauty. A magnificent large-flowered early 



Sweet Pea with exceptionally fine, well proportioned 



blooms of a rich crimson-rose color. 

 Amethyst. A brilliant and appealing shade of royal 



purple. Produces a wealth of blooms. 

 Annie Laurie. There are other rose-pinks but Annie 



Laurie is noted for its richness and pure rose color 



which is several shades deeper than Majestic Rose. 

 Apollo. An exceptionally beautiful soft salmon-cerise 



bearing a great abundance of showy long-stemmed 



sprays. Particularly fine for spring. 

 Ball Orange Improved. This showy new Sweet Pea is 



a charming fine clear deep glowing orange. Oz. 50c; 



% lb. $1.50; lb. $5.50. 

 Ball Rose Improved. A superb variety producing an 



abundance of magnificent deep rose-pink blooms. 

 Blue Bird. This is the early or winter-flowering variety 



of this name valued for its violet-blue color. 

 Blue Bonnet. There are four extra-large flowers of a 



clear deep blue color arranged on a fine long stem. 

 Cream or Meadowlark. This bright primrose yellow is 



noted for its splendid size and graceful form. 

 Bxposition Fink. A gorgeous rich pink — as fascinating 



a color as ever seen in Sweet Peas. 

 Grenadier. Brilliant Poppy scarlet flowers enhanced 



with a light sheen of brilliant fire. Oz. 40c; % lb. 



$1.25; lb. $4.00. 

 Harmony. We highly recommend this lovely variety for 



its pleasing lavender color. 

 Hope. A pure white variety noted for the exquisite 



texture of its blooms. 

 Imperial Pink. This is a newer variety of intriguing 



charm. It is a clear pink of tremendous appeal. 

 Josie. Another variety in the class of extra-long- 

 stemmed varieties. Well-shaped artistic flowers of 



a fascinating rose-pink color. 

 Lady Gay. This never lacks admirers for the soft 



shrimp pink color of the exquisitely-textured flowers 



is certainly most appealing. 

 Lavanda. There are many who consider this the finest 



lavender Sweet Pea today. 

 Majestic Rose. A truly majestic variety with very 



beautiful flowers of a brilliant rose-pink. 

 Maroon Prince. This is the finest of the maroon shades. 



The large blooms have an exquisite silky finish. 

 Mrs. Kerr. Delightful is perhaps the most appropriate 



word to describe this clear shade of salmon. 

 Mrs. Herbert Hoover (California Blue). A well-known 



favorite with beautiful clear blue flowers. 

 Red Bird. Very brilliant and pure crimson enhanced 



with a luminous sheen of glowing tyrian rose. 

 Shirley Temple. A cross between Pinkie and Lady Gay 



combining the size and richness of the former with 



the dainty frilling and fluting of the latter. Carries 



four enormous well-proportioned soft rose-pink 



blooms to a stem. 

 Snowstorm Improved. Though an old variety it is still 



the favorite white-seeded pure snow white of today. 

 Susanna. Appealing carmine-red flowers well arranged 



on splendid long stems. 

 Valencia. An absolutely sunproof bright orange. Ex- 

 ceptionally vigorous, long stemmed, and very large. 

 Vulcan. Vivid scarlet flowers which will not burn. 

 White Harmony. A highly desirable pure white with 



black seeds and therefore easy to germinate. 

 Zvolanek's Rose. This never has lost any of its origi- 

 nal popularity for its rich rose-pink blooms are ex- 

 ceptionally large. 



Any of the above except where noted: 

 Oz. 30c; % lb. 85c; lb. $3.30. 



Dreer's Special Mixture of 

 Early Orchid-Flowering Sweet Peas 



This is a superb mixture which has been carefully 

 blended for the purpose of giving a complete range of 

 the best colors in such a proportion as to provide 

 mixed bunches of the highest artistic value. Oz. 20c; 

 % lb. 60c; lb. $2.00. 



Inoculate Sweet Pea seeds with "Nitrasfin" oulture. 



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