SWEET PEA 
SWEET PEA SWEET PEA SCABIOSA 
Sweet Afton Salmon Gigantic Heavenly Blue 
SWEET PEA 
Red Supreme 
SWEET PEA SWEET PEA 
Ruffled White Tops 
SWEET PEA 
Violet Banner 
_ The Welwyn Salvias Height 3 ft. 
Developed on the estate of Mrs. H. I. Pratt, Glen Cove, L. I., and 
of exceptional merit. Covered with large blooms on strong spikes 
from mid-August on; until then, invaluable for green-garden effect. 
WELWYN PINK. Charming hue; plant it where scarlet sage would 
be out of harmony with your color-scheme. 
WELWYN WHITE. Magnificent pure white variety, and an ap¬ 
propriate companion to the above. 
Each, pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1 
Culture. —Sow indoors in late winter in finely sifted soil and 
barely cover the seed, which needs 18 days to germinate. 
Be sparing of water when growth has started, but at no time 
allow the flat to become dry. Excessive watering is to be avoided. 
Ssimon Fire, a new color among early dwarf annual 
Salvias—salmon-scarlet. The compact plant branches freely and is 
covered with bloom. Height, 15 inches. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Imp rove d Annual Scablosas 
HEAVENLY BLUE. We do not use Scabi- 
osas for bedding, as a rule, but here is an 
effective one for that purpose because the 
plants are compact and the flowers are on short stems. They are cone- 
shaped and a lovely shade of azure-blue. A very early sort, feet 
high. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
BLUE MOON. Columnar plants grow 3 to 4 feet high and carry 
jarge, fully double flowers. These are shaped like a beehive, 2^ 
inches across, and are a rich, deep lavender-blue color. Invaluable 
as a florists’ cut-flower. Pkt. 20 cts., Moz- 60 cts., oz. $2. 
THE COCKADE SCABIOSAS. Larger, truly double flowers are 
cone-shaped instead of flattened. Colors are pure and sparkling. 
Royal Cockade. Blue. Rose Cockade White Cockade 
.. Above 3 colors, pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1 
ALL-AMERICA SPRING-FLOWERING SWEET PEAS. 
WINNERS ^ new class, blooming earlier. Takes longer 
. . ' grow than the early-flowering or green¬ 
house type, but is ahead of the Summer-flowering Sweet Pea. Stands 
heat better than either, and may be grown indoors or out. Flower- 
stems are long. 
ROSE-PINK. All-America Silver Medal. Large, fluted blooms, 
rose-pink on a white ground. 
BLUE. All-America Bronze Medal. Lovely marine-blue. 
LAVENDER. All-America Honorable Mention. Orchid-like shade. 
Above 3 colors, pkt. 25 cU., 5 pkts. $1 
New Summer Sweet Peas 
BOUNTIFUL. (Blue.) Fine new Multiflora type, bearing 5, 6, and 
sometimes 7 large flowers on long stems. The color is mid-blue, 
becoming silver-blue at the margins. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
DADDY LONG LEGS. (Cerise.) Veined and flushed bright scarlet. 
Strong plant and the stems, each with four flowers, are so long as 
to suggest its name. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
HORN OF PLENTY. (Rose-pink.) Gradually lightening toward 
the center to white. Gives five or six flowers on each long stem; 
strong-growing sort. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
IDEAL. (Rose-cerise.) This won the Certificate of Merit, Scottish 
Sweet Pea Trials, 1939. Usually has four big duplexed blooms on 
its wiry stems. A splendid sort. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
RARITY. (Orange-cerise on white.) On a white ground, the standard 
and wings are faintly flaked, while the back of the standards and 
wings are almost solid orange-cerise. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
RED SUPREME, (Bright red.) There is none of the dull shading 
usually found in other reds—the color is pure, brilliant and flash¬ 
ing. Robust plant. It is the one in this color on which you should 
standardize. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, oz. $1.50. 
RUFFLED WHITE. (White.) A chaste flower, frilled and ruffled. 
Splendid novelty, and invaluable for the grower of cut-flowers. 
Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 50 cts. 
SALMON GIGANTIC. (Salmon-pink.) The plant is vigorous and 
the flowers are enormous, waved and frilled; the stems are long. A 
delicate hue, rich and bright. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
SIESTA. (Rose-pink.) Offered for the first time this season, although 
it was awarded the Scottish Silver Medal at the Sweet Pea Trials 
in 1936. Vivacious color, long stems, plenty of bloom and robust 
growth are the points of this wonderful new variety. Pkt. 35 cts. 
3 pkts. $1. ’ 
SWEET AFTON. (Deep silver-pink.) The refined color of the flower 
is deceiving, in that the plant is sturdy, vigorous, and the flowers 
are on stiff, wiry stems. As good under artificial illumination as in 
daylight. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, oz. $1.50. 
TOPS. (Cream-pink, suffused salmon.) Four blooms on a stem is 
the rule, and the color is sparkling and lively. A healthy, strong¬ 
growing sort. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
VIOLET BANNER. (Violet.) A deep shade, striped and flaked blue. 
The color is unusuaj and the plants vigorous. Won the Award 
of Merit at the Scottish National Sweet Pea Society’s trials, 1938. 
Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
COLLECTION No. 14s One pkt. each of above 12 new varieties, $3 
14 FIoIVCT Sssd ALL-AMEMCA WINNERS (continued). The winning Novelties in the 1939 CTIIIUDD A ItfAi tfd 
‘t i tuivcT oeeu iyoveicies All-Amenca trials are clearly mdicated on pages 9 to 15. (See next page.) STUIVIPr & WALTER COi 
ALL-AM ERICA 
BRONZE MEDAL 
