WHOLESALE PRICE LIST FOR FLORISTS AND NURSERYMEN 
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SWEET PEAS 
Early or Winter Flowering 
Our list of Sweet Peas has been very carefully checked to include the very finest 
varieties in each color classification. We have endeavored to make our color classi¬ 
fication of real value to you and to make it easy to choose the varieties you want. 
Second-rate varieties have been eliminated. 
Our seed is specially hand-picked and far superior to much that is offered. 
Outstanding New Varieties 
Blue Danube. The strong vigorous plant 
carrying stems with flowers in sprays 
of 4 or 5. A beautiful mid-blue. 
Sun Proof Orange. As name signifies, it 
is absolutely sun proof. The color 
holding for the entire life of the flow¬ 
er. Bright crimson orange on long 
stems and vigorous plants. 
Colleen. Bright rose suffused with gold, 
very rich under artificial light. Flowers 
sweetly fragrant in sprays of fours. 
Prices on 3 above varieties Vi oz. 30c, oz. 
50e, Vi lb. $1.75, 1 lb. $6.00. 
Blue Shades 
Ball Blue. Good blooming, clear blue. 
Blue Bonnett. Very large, deep blue, best 
of that shade. 
Blue Danube. Mid Blue, in shade between 
Mrs. Herbert Hoover and Blue Bon¬ 
nett. Vi oz. 30c, oz. 50c, Vi lb. $1.75. 
Eleanor Blue. Clear light blue with sil¬ 
very sheen. Very fragrant and long¬ 
stemmed. 'Does best for the late plant¬ 
ing after Mums. 
Mrs. Herbert Hoover. A bright blue call¬ 
ed "California Blue.’ 
Cerise or Cherry 
Eileen. New, rich rose with salmon shad¬ 
ings changing under certain lights to 
dazzling cerise. 
Crimson Red 
Susanna. Sparkling carmine red, stems 
long and wiry carrying four beautiful¬ 
ly ruffled flowers. 
Lavender Shades 
Fragrance. Large frilled, fragrant, clear 
lavender, by many considered the best. 
Harmony. A valuable variety probably 
used more than any other lavender. 
Lavanda. A clear lavender shade, ex¬ 
tremely large, well waved and borne on 
long stems. A very heavy yielder. 
Triumph. Lilac mauve, long stemmed 
and large. 
Pink (Deep)—Deep Rose Pink 
Annie Laurie. It is the richest tone of 
rose pink. The flowers are produced 
in fours on long stiff stems. 
Majestic Rose. Richer and deeper than 
Zvolaneks Rose, a brilliant rose pink. 
Mrs. H. R. Holsclier. Fine clear rose pink. 
Orange (Deep) 
Ball’s Orange Improved. Clear deep glow- 
orange. % oz. 30e, oz. 50c, Vi lb. $1.75. 
Burpee’s Orange. A light shade of clear 
orange. 
Sunproof Orange. Holds color under 
brightest sun. Bright crimson orange. 
Vi oz. 30c, oz. 50c, % lb. $1.75, lb. $6.00. 
Valencia. Bright sunproof orange. 
Pink and Light Rose Pink 
Ball’s Rose Improved. Extra rich shade 
deeper than Rose Queen. 
Bridesmaid. Sparkling deep silvery pink. 
Colossal Rose. One of the largest of pink 
Sweet Peas. Color of Jeanne Mamitsch 
but much more vigorous. 
Exposition Pink. Gorgeous rich pink. The 
flowers, very large, are wavy and well 
spaced, and four to a stem. 
Giant Rose. Deep pink, an improved 
Zvolanek’s Rose. 
Josie. Rich rose pink, one of the largest 
and longest stemmed. 
Laddie Improved. An enormous rose pink, 
on a white ground. Very fine for long 
stout stems. 
Shirley Temple. A cross between Late 
Spencer Pinkie and Early Lady Gay 
with the size and richness of coloring 
of Pinkie and dainty form of Lady 
Gay. 
Sweet Briar. A mammoth flowered rich 
rose pink. A sparkling shade with just 
a tone of amber. 
Rose-Golden or Begonia Rose 
Mother Maehree. A beautiful blend of 
coral and golden rose, with semi- 
duplexed flowers. 
Sequoia. Enormous rich golden rose with 
cerise tint. Very long stemmed. 
Colleen. Brilliant rose suffused with gold. 
Vi ox. 30c, oz. 50c, Vi lb. $1.75, lb. $6.00. 
Salmon Pink 
Apollo. Exceptionally fine soft salmon. 
Large flowered and long stemmed. 
Ramona. A distinct new shade of lumin¬ 
ous coral rose, blending of yellow and 
pink. 
Spring-song. Bright cream pink, flushed 
salmon. 
Prices on All Sweet Peas, except where noted, oz. 35c, ^4 lb. 
LAVANDA, A Aery Fine Lavender 
Salmon Orange 
Mrs. Kerr. Most popular salmon. 
Scarlet 
Grenadier. Dazzling poppy scarlet. 
Vulcan. The most valuable scarlet cerise. 
White Varieties 
Ball White. A long stemmed, very fra¬ 
grant white seeded variety. 
White Harmony. Standard and valuable 
black seeded white. 
Hope. A mammoth flowering pure white. 
Very early. The best black seeded 
variety. 
Burpee’s White. A white seeded variety 
with glistening white, large frilled 
flowers. 
Snowstorm Improved. Standard white 
seeded white flowering variety. 
Special Florists Mixture of most popular 
colot s. Oz. 25c, Vi lb. 85c, lb. $3.00. 
Treated Seed 
We will treat your Sweet Pea seed with 
Cuprocide without extra charge if you 
request it on your order. 
PERENNIAL SEEDS 
Our selection of Perennial Seeds, 
pages 26 to 40 includes all the most 
valuable varieties. 
$1.20, 1 lb. $4.00. 
Summer Flowering Spencer Sweet Peas 
This type gives better hesults for the later crops under glass and for outdoor bloom. They stand the heat better than the 
Winter Flowering Spencers. A sowing in February will give Good June and July crops. 
We believe the following varieties are the best in their respeective color classes. 
•Ambition. Lavender with rosy tinge. 
Ascot. Bright pure pink. 
•Avalanche. Glistening pure white. 
Barbara. Fine salmon orange. 
Beauty. Light blush pink. 
Bonfire. Cherry pink with white wings. 
Bonny Briar. Sparkling rose pink. 
Charming. Best cerise. 
Damask Rose. Deep rose. 
Excelsior. Orange scarlet. 
Fortune. Rich dark blue. 
Gleneagles. Large light blue or lavender. 
Jack Hobbs. Flushed scarlet on cream 
ground. 
•Magnet. Cream pink. 
•Model. Pure white, black seeded. 
•Mrs. A. Searles. Rich pink changing to 
salmon cerise. 
•Pinkie. Large rose pink. 
•Pirate Gold. Golden orange. 
Pomerscourt, Lavender, very fine. 
•Reflection. Clear blue. 
Royal Scot. Orange scarlet. 
Rubicund. Deep crimson scarlet. 
Ruddigore. Pure scarlet. 
•Smiles. Salmon shrimp pink. 
Sunkist. Cream, picoteed rose. 
Susan. Light cream pink. 
Tangerine Improved. Glowing orange. 
Martin’s Excellent Mixture. Not grown 
as a mixture but balanced by special 
formula. Beautiful blending of colors. 
Oz. 15c, Vi lb. 40c, lb. $1.20. 
Prices on all varieties except where noted oz. 15c, )4 lb. 50c, lb. $1.50 
