D. M. FERRY &. GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



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nON ARCH. —Standard large, fine form, rich maroon: 

 wings ver}- large and expanded, quite similar in color to the 

 standard, but having a blue shade. One of the newer Eck- 

 ford varieties. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^ lb., 25c.; Ib.,90c. 



MRS. ECKFORD.— Plant very strong growing and 

 vigorous. Flowers very large, of great substance and perfect 

 form. The petals, both in the standard and wings, show a 

 delicate and beautiful shade of primrose yellow at first, but 

 become white as the fiower matures. This is one of, and by 

 many considered the best of, the newer sorts, and no lover of 

 sweet peas should fail to plant a liberal supply. 



Pfacket, oc; oz.,10c. ; ^ lb. ,35c.; lb.,90c. 



MRS. GLADSTONE.-Standard verj' large, thick 



and fine formed: brilliant, but soft rose pink: wings large, 



nearly the same shade as standard. Plant dwarf, and a free 



and continuous bloomer. One of the best of the pink varieties. 



Packet, 5 c; oz.,10c.; ^lb.,25c. ; lb. ,75c. 



MRS. SANKEY.— Standard round, perfect in form, 

 very thick, delicate shell pink : wings of fine form and a little 

 lighter than standard. Although often described as a pure 

 white, we consider this one of the most delicately beautiful of 

 the pink varieties, onlv becoming white as it fades. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^Ib.,30c; lb., $1.00 



ORANGE PRINCE. -Standard pink suffused with 

 yeUow; ^\ings bright light pink. Although the flowers are 

 hot equal to some in size and form, j-et the color is so distinct 

 that it is worthv of cultivation. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^ lb. ,35c.; lb., 90c. 



PRIMROSE.— Standard medium size, rather long, 



yellowish white in front and pronounced primrose yellow on 



the back; wings are large, well formed and neaflv white. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^Ib.,25c.; lb., 90c. 



PRINCESS BEATRICE — standard of fine form, 



bright rose pink: wings similar in color to the standard: very 



large and well expanded. Plant dwarf and free blooming. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; % lb., 35c.; lb., 75c. 



PRINCESS OF WALES.-Standard broad, flat, 

 striped purple on nearly white ground; wings very large and 

 lighter colored than standard. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., 75c. 



QUEEN OF ENGLAND. -standard short, round; 

 vfings very large and well expanded. The flowers are clear 

 white and the plant a free bloomer. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^Ib.,30c.; lb.,$1.00 



QUEEN OF THE ISLES.— standard rose white; 

 nearly covered with stripes and splashes of deep rose r^ ; 

 wings very large and long ; striped like the standard but with 

 a more purple shade. A very strong grower. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^ lb. ,35c.; lb. .75c. 



SENATOR.— Standard broad, very large, delicate laven- 

 der nearly covered with strijjes and splashes of purple maroon; 

 wings medium size, round, and striped with a bluer shade than 

 the standard. Plant vigorous and a late bloomer. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; J^ lb. ,35c.; lb., 75c. 



SPLENDOUR.— Standard very broad, a rich purple red; 



wings large, bluer but lighter than standard. This is one of 



the strongest colored and most effective varieties on our list. 



Packet, 5c. ; oz.,10c. ; ^ lb. ,25c.; lb., 75c. 



VENUS.— Standard large, of fine form and substance; a 

 delicate and yet briUiant warm rose pink; wings similar to 

 the standard. Plant very vigorous and by many considered 

 the best of the newer sorts. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,15c.; ^ lb.,40c.; Ib.,$1.35 



WAVERLEY.— inthis, we have in both wings and stand- 

 ard a beautiful blending of rose pink and lavender blue shades 

 which varies as the flower matures. The variety is one of 

 good size, form and substance, and cannot fail to please. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^ lb. ,35c.; lb., 90c. 



ECKFORD'S HYBRIDS.-Finest Mixed. A care- 

 fully proportioned mixture of the best of the preceding vari- 

 eties and which ct'anot fail to give flowers of the best form 

 and a wide range of color. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^ lb., 30c.; lb. ,65c. 



CHOICE MIXED. —This mixture containssome of the 

 newer and rarer kinds, and while not quite equal to the above, 

 yet it can be depended upon to make a fine display and give 

 satisfaction. 



Packet, 5c.; oz.,10c.; ^ lb., 30c.; lb., 60c. 



We would not have our readers think that these are all the 

 Sweet Peas we have cultivated and are familiar uith; we 

 believe tve have given every soi-t in cultivation a fair trial, 

 and if we have omitted any sort offered by others, it is 

 because we think our list contaAns similar varieties as good 

 or better. 



SPECIAL A One packet each of the preceding 37 named 

 OFFER ^*^» varieties, including one packet each of the 



Extra Early Blanche Ferry and Katherine Tracy, amoimting 



to S2.25, sent for SI. 50, postpaid. 



SPECIAL D One packet each of the 35 varieties named 



.OFFER '-'• above, not including the Extra Early Blanche 



Ferry and Katherine Tracy, amounting to Si. 75. sent for $1.25, 



postpaid. 



SPECIAL /^ Your choice of any 18 packets of Sweet Peas, 

 OFFER ^^* including one packet each of the Extra Early 



Blanche Ferrv and Katherine Tracy, amovmting to Sl.30, sent 



for Si -00, postpaid. 



SPECIAL rv Your choice of any 12 packets of Sweet Peas, 

 OFFER ■^* including one packet each of the Extra Early 



Blanche Ferry and Katherine Tracy, amounting to Sl.OO, sent 



for 75 cents, postpaid. 



EMILY HENDERSON. 



SWEET PEAS. 



