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Encourage the Children to Grow Flowers 
SPENCER 
Sweet Peas, Hercules 
SWEET PEAS 
Are not injured by light frosts and may be 
planted as early in Spring as the condition of 
the soil will permit. 
Inoculate Sweet Pea Seed with Nod-o-gen. 
It Insures Germination and a Stronger 
Growth. 
Summer Flowering Spencer 
Mixture Sweet Peas 
Blended from only the Giant Waved Spen¬ 
cer varieties. We are sure this mixture will 
give absolute satisfaction. Large pkt. 10c., 
oz. 15c., 2 oz. 25c., 34 lb. 50c., lb. $1.50, 
postpaid. 
“Trial Grounds” Mixture. Containing 
many varieties and colors. Pkt. 10c., oz. 
15c., lb. 30c. 
Superb Spencer, Mixed. Blended from only 
choice selected colors of the better varieties. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 2 ozs. 25c., 34 lb. 50c., 
lb. $1.50, postpaid. 
Early Flowering Spencer 
Mixture Sweet Peas 
This new class of early-flowering Spencer 
Sweet Peas is very popular with florists for 
greenhouse culture. 
The flowers are of fine size on long stems. 
Grown in the open ground, they begin flower¬ 
ing fully four weeks sooner than the Summer¬ 
flowering Sweet Peas sown at same time. 
It is impossible to make a better blend of 
colors than this even at much higher prices. 
In quality unsurpassed and very popular 
with our customers. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 2 ozs. 
35c., 34 lb. 60c. 
Hercules. Clear deep pink. 
Masterpiece. Lovely lavender. 
Red Boy. Deep crimson. 
Avalanche. Very large white. 
Oz. 25c. 
Sweet Peas 
HARDY SWEET PEAS h.p. 
Showy, free-flowering perennial. Blooms 
continuously from early Spring until Mid¬ 
summer. Although lacking fragrance, they 
are very valuable because they will last almost 
indefinitely. A very vigorous grower, often 
growing 8 to 10 feet. Soak seed overnight 
sow 34 inch deep. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 15c. 
, OR ORCHID-FLOWERED 
SWEET PEAS 
GLADIOLUS 
DISTINCT NAMED VARIETIES 
The Glad Flower in all its glory. A selec¬ 
tion of the better and distinct kinds of recent 
introduction. 
Apricot Glow. Large early apricot pink. 
Betty Nuthall. Light coral, with pale orange 
throat. 
Dr. Bennett. Scarlet, throat striped with 
ruby and white. 
Early Melody. Light lavender pink. 
Giant Nymph. Rose pink, yellow throat. 
Gladdie Boy. Deep salmon. Early, ruffled. 
Golden Eagle. Clear yellow. 
King Arthur. Deep lavender. 
La Paloma. Orange. 
Londonberry. Smoky orange. 
Mammoth White. Very large, pure ala¬ 
baster white. 
Mary Elizabeth. Ruffled white with cream 
throat. 
Melody. Lavender with yellow throat. 
Pfitzers Triumph. Salmon-red with darker 
blotch. 
Picardy. Sensational flesh pink immense 
spikes. 
Rapture. Tall late salmon, creamy throat. 
Swaben Girl. Pure pink, self color. 
Vredenburg. New white. Large; fine. 
Yellow Perfection. Pure deep yellow. 
Any of the above separate or in assort¬ 
ment 5c. each, 50c. per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
POPULAR MIXTURE 
OF GLADIOLUS 
Composed of high-grade varieties in mix¬ 
ture. A splendid lot of bulbs at very low 
prices. 6 for 15c., 30c. per doz., $2.00 per 100. 
SEMES AN 
Treat your GLADIOLUS BULBS with 
Semesan, to prevent rotting in cold soils, to 
control thrips and other corn-borne diseases. 
34 oz. 10c., 2 oz. can 35c. 
Naphthalene Flakes Treatment 
of Gladiolus Bulbs for Thrips 
Sprinkle the flakes among the bulbs, using 
one ounce to one hundred bulbs, or about 1 lb. 
to a bushel of bulbs. The time of application 
may be either in the Fall, during the Winter 
or a week or two before planting in the 
Spring, and suggest sprinkling the flakes in 
trench when planting, covering the flakes 1 or 
2 inches and planting the bulbs on top in the 
usual manner. Lb. 15c. (postpaid 25c.) 5 lbs. 
or more 12c. lb. 
TARTAR EMETIC 
A treatment for the control of thrips on 
growing Gladiolus in the field. It does not 
injure the Gladiolus foliage as does Paris 
Green and Brown Sugar. Oz. 20c., lb. 79c. 
Gladiolus, Golden Eagle 
