Rockford Seed Farms—H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL.—Forest City Greenhouses 
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Annual and Perennial FLOWER SEEDS 
Early Chime 
Buckbee’s Orchid Flowered or Giant Spencer Sweet Peas 
A wonderful type, quite distinct from the old sorts, with beautifully formed huge, 
open and upright standards and immense wings, the flowers measuring from 2 to 2 V4 
inches across. Both standards and wings are daintily waved. A very large percent¬ 
age of these varieties bear four or more of these immense flowers to the stem. 
CHARMING—A brilliant, deep rose. Almost red. 
CONSTANCE HINTON—The best black seeded 
white. 
DOBBIE’S CREAM—The largest and finest prim¬ 
rose yellow. 
ELFRIDA PEARSON—The finest and largest light 
pink. 
FLUFFY RUFFLES—Duplex flower of rose-pink 
and salmon. 
FORTUNE—Immense flowers. Rich, royal purple. 
GOLD CREST—Glowing orange. Very large and 
beautiful. 
JACK CORNWELL—Clear silvery blue. The best 
blue Spencer. 
KING EDWARD SPENCER—Large, deep crimson. 
MARY PICKFORD—Dainty cream pink, suf¬ 
fused salmon. 
PICTURE—Rose-pink; wings white; a pleas¬ 
ing combination. 
PRESIDENT—Magnificent glowing scarlet. 
Unusually fine. 
ROSABELLA—The largest deep rose. 
TANGERINE—Fiery orange scarlet. A most 
striking color. 
WINNIE MORSE—Light pink and salmon— 
Duplex. 
GRAND MIXTURE—The finest array of 
colors ever blended into a mixture. 
Price for any of the above named varieties: 
Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 40c; V4 lb. 60c. 
Exquisite Giant Flowered Ruffled Spencer Sweet Peas 
POWERS COURT—The color is a rich and pleasing mauve, but after standing in water the color 
becomes a beautiful mauve lavender. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 40c; *4 lb. 75c. 
BARBARA—Rosy salmon. A delightful shade. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 40c; *4 lb. 75c. 
ALL BRIGHT—A deep shade of pink. The flowers are borne on long stems and mostly four large, 
well-waved blossoms to each stem. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 40c; V4 lb. 75c. 
HERCULES—A lovely soft rosy pink. Large flowers. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 40c; *4 lb. 75c. 
CAMP FIRE—Nothing yet introduced has approached this deep sun-proof crimson or blood red. 
Everyone has wanted this shade. The vines are vigorous and bear quantities of fine large flow¬ 
ers. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 40c; V4 lb. 75c. 
AVALANCHE—The largest and purest white, heavily frilled and ruffled. Pkt. 8c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 
40c; *4 lb. 60c. 
Four Unusual Sweet Peas 
One Packet Each of the Four for Only 34 Cents 
CUPID OR DWARF—A true Sweet Pea, but only 6 or 7 inches high. Wonderful colors, sweet scented 
and large size. Mixed colors. Pkt. 8c; oz. 18c; 2 oz. 30c; *4 lb. 55c. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING —Two or three standards on each flower, giving a ruffled or double appear¬ 
ance. Tall growing. Double and single flowers usually borne about half and half. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 8c; oz. 20c; 2 oz. 32c; Vi lb. 55c. 
★EVERLASTING SWEET PEAS (Lathyrus)—Hardy climbing perennial, with clusters of 
Sweet Pea-like blossoms of exquisite beauty. Although they are not sweet scented, they 
are lovelier than the ordinary Sweet Pea in every way. Mixed, all colors. Pkt. 10c; *4 
oz. 25c. 
NEW YELLOW—A true Sweet Pea of an unusual color. Every flower has a distinct yellow 
color on the heel, making a bed very attractive. Pkt. 10c; *4 oz. 25c. 
Early Flowering Spencer Sweet Peas 
ALL POSTPAID 
THREE FINE SWEET PEAS 
Chinese Blue 
The color of this new variety is solid blue, without the objectionable fading out 
on the edges as in other varieties. It produces flowers in clusters of four on long 
stems and blooms longer than the average Sweet Pea. Pkt. 25c, postpaid. 
Early Chime 
This variety produces flowers of a most fascinating shade of light salmon pink of 
a new and distinct shade on a cream ground. The standard and wings are alike in 
tone, giving a beautiful effect when bunched or when combined with other colors. 
The flowers are unusually large for an Early Flowering variety, beautifully waved 
and nicely placed on long, strong stems. Pkt. 25c, postpaid. 
Early Redwood 
The color is deep, bright-rich crimson. The flowers are large, nicely waved and 
well placed on long, strong stems. The vines are full of vigor and bear profusely for 
a long period. Pkt. 25c, postpaid. 
Pedigreed Gilt Edge Sweet Pea Mixture 
Best colors, largest size, very fragrant. This mixture is carefully blended by ourselves 
from all the finest colors in the right proportion. Pkt. 8c; oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25c; Vi lb. 40t; 
1/2 lb. 70c; lb. $1.25. 
Fine Mixed Sweet Peas 
A cheap mixture, but a real good one, and will please those who do not care for the fancy 
new varieties. Pkt. 6c; oz. 10c; 2 oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; V2 lb. 45c; lb. 85c. 
Buckbee’s New Early Flowering Giant Spencer Sweet Peas 
Four or five weeks earlier than the regular Spencers, and if the flowers 
are kept picked will bloom for 3 or 4 menths 
A New Race Five to Six Weeks Earlier Than, the Regular Spencer Sweet Peas 
The plants are very vigorous growers, profuse and continuous bloomers. They come into 
flower five to six weeks earlier than the other Spencers and if grown outdoors and the 
flowers are kept picked, will bloom in the Northern states until late Summer. The flowers 
are of immense size. 
ALAMEDA—Deep rose-pink overlaid with glowing salmon cerise. 
COLUMBIA—A soft shade of pale pink. _ 
GIANT ROSE—An immense deep rose-pink. 
GRENADIER—Deep crimson scarlet or flame color. 
MEADOW LARK—Exquisite light cream pink. 
PRINCESS—-A rich, pleasing mauve-lavender. 
SNOWSTORM—The best pure white early Spencer. 
SUNRAY—Brilliant glowing cerise on cream ground. 
VULCAN—A bright, and vivid scarlet. < 
YARRAWA—Large, very wavy, rose-pink. 
MIXED—A wonderful array of colors. __ .. 
Any of the above early Spencer Sweet Peas for: Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25e; oz. 40c, 
ALL 
POSTPAID 
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