SWEET PEAS 
Selected Varieties 
The Sweet PeS has ali the good qualities of a perfect annual for general 
cultivation. It is of easy culture, growing in almost any soil and sunny 
situation, begins to bloom when small and. if freely cut, the flowers 
will continue to develop for a long period. The flowers are of charming 
shape, rich and varied in color, delicate m texture, deliciously fragrant 
and borne freely on long stems; unsurpassed for cutting. 
GIANT STANDARD SPENCERS 
We offer a select variety of only the best in 
quulity and color. There are none ‘ better than 
Park's. Many new names are on the market, but by 
careful selection only those of proven worth appear 
in our catalog with good growth, long stems and 
splendid texture of flowers in choicest colors of 
their class, many of them having received awards 
in the A.A. trials. 
Pkt. 5c; t /2 oz. 12c; oz. 20c; V 4 lb. 60c. 
BEGONIA ROSE. Velvety, showy deep rose. Ruf¬ 
fled a,nd duplexed. 
BONNIE BRIAR. Splendid large rose-pink. 
CAPRI. A choice and beautiful clear silvery blue. 
CAPTAIN BLOOD. Handsome blood-red veneered 
copper. 
CHIEFTAIN. Very fine satiny mauve. 
DIANA. Immense beautifully duplexed flowers of 
rose on cream ground. 
ENSIGN. Lovely corn-flower blue with, bluish violet 
shadings. 
FLORA. Clear lilac lavender. The finest and most , 
outstanding lavender yet grown. 
GIGANTIC. Prize winner. Large pure white. 
GOLDEN DRAGON. Large duplex flowers of golden 
orange. 
HOLLYBERRY. Striking rich scarlet flushed orange. 
LEVIATHAN. Large, handsome velvety maroon. 
MAYFAIR. Extra large, shell pink flowers. 
MELODY. Cream background flushed golden orange 
blended with pink. 
MIRTH. Flaming rose toned into white background. 
NEW BUTTERCUP. Rich deep cream. 
OLYMPIA. Immense fine rich vivid purple, 
PRINCE OF ORANGE. Brilliant deep orange. 
RUBICUND. Fine dazzling rich crimson-scarlet. 
SILVER JUBILEE. Cream and Salmon-pink blending. 
YELLOW TIP. Beautiful creamy yellow. 
YOUTH. Lovely white with pink picotee edge. 
PARK'S UNSURPASSED GIANT 
SPENCER SWEET PEAS 
in a carefully blended mixture of well bal¬ 
anced colors of the largest and most desir¬ 
able named varieties, including, many of 
the newest novelties. 
Pkt Sc; Vz oz. 10c; oz. ISc; V 4 lb. SOc. 
WHAT'S NEW IN SWEET PEAS 
(LATE FLOWERING) 
CRONY. High ranking exhibition Sweet Peas. 
Strong growing plants produce long stemmed 
large soft golden salmon flowers. 16 seeds 5c; 
100 seeds 25c. 
WINDSOR BLUE. Probably the strongest growing 
clear mid-blue Sweet Pea yet produced. Immense 
flowers are produced on long stout stems. 16 
seeds 5c; 100 seeds 25c. 
SNOW WHITE. Extra large pure white flowers of 
splendid texture. A black seeded variety. 16 
seeds 5c; 100 seeds 25c. 
(EARLY FLOWERING) 
IRIS BLUE. One of the strongest growing, with 
heavy stems and large 2" flowers in deep Iris 
Blue. A beauty! 16 seeds 5c; 100 seeds 25c. 
ROSE PICOTEE. Definitely a new color with im¬ 
mense beautifully ruffled white flowers edged 
salmon pink. Delightful and unusual. 16 seeds 
5c; 100 seeds 25c. 
TITANIC. Mistress of all deep rose Sweet Peas. 
Delicately moulded, gigantic flowers of great 
beauty. 16 seeds 5c; 100 seeds 25c. 
1940 INTRODUCTIONS 
TREASURE ISLAND. Very large semi-duplex sparkl¬ 
ing golden orange; on exhibition and creating a 
sensation at the Golden Gate Exposition. 8 seeds 
5c; 50 seeds 25c. 
HIAWATHA. For beauty, vigor, size and profusion 
of bloom, Sweet Pea Hiawatha is a perfect fir. 
A deep rose of exceptional size. 8 seeds 5c; 50 
seeds 25c. 
CAVALCADE. Broad wavy standards and ruffled 
wings of this new rich golden cerise beauty to¬ 
gether with the vigor of the long stemmed plants 
give Cavalcade an outstanding position among 
Sweet Peas. 8 seeds 5c; 50 seeds 25c. 
SPRING FLOWERING (NOVELTY) 
In the words of the originator: "Spring Flower¬ 
ing Sweet Peas are definitely between the Early 
and Late flowering types. They maintain remark¬ 
able stem length, flower size, vigor, and produc¬ 
tivity through the growing season both indoors 
under glass and outside in the open ground." 
Blue, Rose Pink, Lavender. 
3 seeds 5c; 21 seeds 25c. 
GEO. W. PARK SEED COMPANY 
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