BURPEE'S EARLY FLOWERING SWEET PEAS 
Cerise and Salmon Cerise 
3155 Better Baltimore* Vivid salmon-cerise chang¬ 
ing, wiien fully open, to a warm and pleasing shade of rosy 
cerise suffused salmon. New Burpee variety for 1939. 
Pkt. 25fi; ^2 oz. 85^; oz. $1.50; 4 ozs. $5.00. 
3331 Baltimore Exquisite shade of warm cerise highly 
suffused salmon; the wings are slightly lighter and softer 
cerise, with just a little less pronounced salmon suffusion. 
Pkt. 20^; oz. 75^; oz. $1.35; 4 ozs. $4.50. 
3373 Illumination Glistening salmon-cerise with a 
delicate orange suffusion. Wonderful and distinct color. 
3351 Inspiration* Very large, nicely waved salmon- 
cerise flowers on long stems. Pkt. 15j;f; oz. 30^; 
oz. 45^; 4 ozs. $1.35; y^ lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3364 Glamor An outstanding new distinct and beauti¬ 
ful color—glamorous, rich, but mellow eosine-pink, lighted 
and softened with an elusive sheen of light salmon. 
Pkt. 15^; Vioz.30(i‘; oz.50^; 4ozs.$1.50; 1/2 lb. $2.75. 
3311 Gleam Showy, clear Geranium-pink with a subtle 
suffusion of rich cherry-pink, combining to make a lovely 
salmon-cerise shade which is unusually pleasing. 
3156 Vera* Soft but vivid pink flushed on amber ground 
blending into a gorgeous salmon-cerise. Very large and well 
formed flowers. New Burpee variety for 1939. 
Pkt. 25;f; y^ oz. 85^; oz- $1.50; 4 ozs. $5.00. 
Orange and Orange Pink 
3378 Orange King Improved Deepest orange. 
3326 Valencia Bright orange—vivid and intense, yet 
soft and charming. Pkt. 15^; oz. 30^; oz. 450; 
4 ozs. $1.35; lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3329 Burpee’s Orange Improved* For many 
years Burpee’s Orange has been a great favorite; sales 
exceeded those of any other variety. We now offer an 
Improved Burpee’s Orange—pure, clear orange of a bril¬ 
liance and richness that is startling. Large flowered, long 
stems. Pkt. 250; V 2 oz. 750; oz. $1.35; 4 ozs. $4.50. 
3159 Supreme Orange* Long-stemmed, large orange 
flowers which are beautifully tinted copper, giving a pretty 
orange-pink effect. Pkt. 150; 
V 20 Z. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3308 Mrs. Calvin Cooiidge* Bright salmon-pink 
suffused orange in standard; rosy wings. Pkt. 150; 
V 2 oz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vz lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3360 Fiamingo Rich salmon-pink standard suffused 
with light orange; wings orange-pink. 
Orange Scarlet 
3157 Liveiy* Scarlet-cerise heavily overlaid orange; the 
general color effect is an outstanding orange-scarlet. Extra 
large. New Burpee variety for 1939. 
Pkt. 250; Vz oz. 850; oz. $1.50; 4 ozs. $5.00. 
3317 Miss Spokane Peach-red standard and scarlet 
wings blending into a rich orange-scarlet. Very outstanding. 
Pkt. 150; Vz oz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vz lb. $2.50. 
Scarlet and Scarlet Cerise 
3310 Grenadier a remarkably luminous color—intense, 
brilliant Poppy-scarlet; showy and desirable. 
3321 The Premier* An outstanding Sweet Pea be¬ 
cause of its glorious scarlet color, which is further enhanced 
by a sheen of orange-cerise. Pkt. 150; 
V^oz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vz lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3325 Vuican Scarlet-cerise shaded brilliant orange. 
3366 Glitters General effect is scarlet-cerise; standard 
is bright cerise, wings are deep orange. 
3324 Sunray* Scarlet-cerise with salmon sheen. 
Pkt. 150; Vz<>z. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; V^ lb. $2.50. 
Crimson 
3315 Red Bird Bright crimson-red with a velvety sheen 
of Tyrian-rose in the highlights. Long stemmed. 
3372 Red Man* Rich deep crimson jvith lovely iri¬ 
descent ruby-red shadings in the highlights; suffused bronze 
near edges. Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 300; oz. 500; 4 ozs. $1.50; 
Vi lb. $2.75; lb. $5.00. 
Blue 
3340 Blue Jacket Pure dark navy blue. Desirable. 
3388 Boy Blue* Large, dark navy blue flowers without 
any trace of maroon. Vigorous grower. 
Pkt. 150; Vzoz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vi lb. $2.50. 
3332 Felice Gunther clear true Cambridge-blue, re¬ 
markable for its purity and uniform color. Pkt. 150; 
V 2 oz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vi lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3160 Biue Jay* Pure mid-blue becoming soft mid-blue 
at edges; extremely large flowers of excellent form. New 
for 1939. Pkt. 200; Vi oz. 750; oz. $1.35; 4 ozs. $4.50. 
3338 Blue Bird Rich violet-blue. Excellent color. 
3353 Mariner Bright marine-blue with scarcely a hint 
of mauve. Large flowers; long stems. Pkt. 150; 
Vioz. 300; oz. 500; 4 ozs. $1.50; Vi lb. $2.75; lb. $5.00. 
3304 Mrs- Herbert Hoover* Fine rich blue—a 
shade often referred to as “California Blue.” Attractive. 
Pkt. 150; Vioz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vi lb. $2.50. 
3387 Eleanor Blue a large-flowered lavender-blue 
shade known as “Eleanor Blue.” Pretty. Pkt. 150; 
Vioz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vi lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3323 Silver King* Beautiful light Campanula-blue. 
Lavender 
3312 Harmony Beautiful pure lavender. Pleasing. 
3302 Burpee’s Lavender* Lovely light Wisteria- 
lavender of a ricii, yet soft tone. Desirable. Pkt. 150; 
Vi oz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vi lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3383 Michigan a fine true lavender, soft even shade— 
the deepest of this color group. 
Mauve, Purple and Maroon 
3377 Maroon Prince Deep, rich reddish maroon. 
3367 Giorious Warm rosy purple—charming shade. 
3380 Mauve Beauty Lovely rosy mauve—a tint that 
lends itself well to many striking color combinations. 
Striped and Oicolor 
3335 Aurora Brilliant and luminous orange-scarlet 
markings on a white ground. 
3345 Christmas Triumph* Bright pink standard 
with white wings and a cream keel. Pkt. 150; 
Vi oz. 300; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; Vi lb. $2.50; lb. $4.50. 
3347 Coiumbia Rose-pink standard, white wings. 
3333 Gilda Gray Bright salmon-cerise overlying a 
bright pink background. Wings are Hermosa-pink. 
3398 Yarrawa Rose-pink on cream; pink wings. 
Special Blends 
3300 Finest Mixture a well-balanced and complete 
mixture of all the best named varieties in a wide range of 
colors producing a most pleasing effect. Pkt. 150; 
Vioz. 200; oz. 350; 4 ozs. $1.00; Vi lb. $1.75; lb. $3.25. 
3401 Light Shades This special mixture includes only 
light shades, such as white, cream, pink, salmon, lavender, 
etc. All dark colors have been omitted. Pkt. 150; 
Vioz. 200; oz. 350; 4 ozs. $1.00; Vi lb. $1.75; lb. $3.25. 
7345 Collection of Twelve 
Magnificent Early Flowering 
Sweet Peas 
Aurora (white striped scarlet), Betsy Ross (salmon- 
pink), Burpee's Giant Pink (rose-pink), Bur¬ 
pee's Lavender, Christmas Triumph (pink and 
white). Gleam (salmon-cerise), Mrs. Herbert 
Hoover (rich blue). Oriental (cream), Penrose 
(rose). Red Man (crimson-red), Sunray (scarlet- 
cerise), and White Harmony. 
One pkt. each (enough seed for 30 ft. of (n-| 
row) (12 pkts. in all, value $1.80) for only 
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Any of the above, except where quoted: Pkt. 150; Vi <>*• 250; oz. 400; 4 ozs. $1.25; Vi lb. $2.25; lb. $4.00. 
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