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Sweet Peas 
THE RUNNING MATE OF THE CALIFORNIA POPPY 
California's State Floral Emblem 
GROWN AND OFFERED BY 
Sunset Seed & Plant Co* San Francisco 
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AMERICA'S PIONEER SWEET PEA SPEQALISTS 
So recognized the world over. 
EARLY all the Sweet Pea seed sold by American seed houses is grown in Cali- 
fornia, and the best is grown by us. 
on the 
PEA 
Aside from selling Sweet Peas, we are the world's accepted critical authority upn 
biect. If you want to tcnow more about this truth, send for our SWEET 
subie-.,. 
REVIEW, Third Edition, just issued, 
(Price, 25 Cents, EASILY WORTH A DOLLAR), 
and read in it both what we have to say about Sweet Pea knowledge brought up to 
date, and also what the Press and the People say of what we know about Sweet 
Peas. 
It is not amiss to here mention 
that our firm was the only one in 
the world that exhibited Sweet 
Peas growing in the open ground 
at the World's Columbian Expo- 
sition, Chicago, U. S. A., 1893, 
when we were awarded a Bronze 
Medal and a Diploma of Honor. 
Also we were the only American house 
who had flower seeds actually growing on 
the grounds oJ the Hamburg(Germany) Hor- 
ticultural Exposiiion, 1897. Our Sweet Pea 
exhibit wonaGreatSILVER MEDAL; d bIso 
a CASH AWARD. We hav» a limited number 
of beautiful souvenirs of this exhibit. which 
we will send, if asked for, with Bweet Pea 
orders to amount of S2.50. 
The ptiblic have been confused by the long array of Sweet Pea varieties presented for sale 
in recent years. As some home-dwellers find happiness within limited garden areas, it is 
impracticable for them to grow more than a very few varieties. It is important to this 
class of people to know how to get a nice variety of colors in a moderate qtiantity of seed 
at a small price. 
