Rotted manure is 
difficult to obtain. 
HUMUS and Fertilizer 
are good substitutes. Use them when preparins for 
Sweet Peas. 
Summer-Flowering Sweet Peas 
For Growing in the Garden 
Diana. Immense flowers, in color a delicate rose-pink on a cream ground. 
They are duplexed and are carried on long stems. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 73 cts. 
Discovery. The color is very bright and deep chamois-pink and the 
blooms are enormous. Pkt. lO cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Eventide. Eosine-pink with a gold shading. Large, vigorous, and fine. 
Modern sort, exemplifying the latest development in Sweet Peas. Pkt. 
10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
*Fairyland. Rose-pink on cream. A good, rugged sort carrying 4 and 5 
flowers on long, stout stems. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
*Flagship. This won the Silver Medal of the Scottish Sweet Pea Society 
in 1937. Long stems carry large, frilled blooms of a clear, deep blue. 
PIct 10 cts oz. 35 cts. 
Flora. The outstanding lavender variety for 1936. Color is clear lavender- 
lilac and the flowers are exceptionally large. A strong, vigorous variety, 
producing flowers on long stems. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Golden Dragon. Duplex sort of great merit. The standard is bright 
orange while the wings shade to a deeper orange-rose. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75c. 
Grandeur. Shell-pink on white. The vigorous plant blooms continuously 
all season. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Horn of Plenty. See page 14. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Ideal. See page 14. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. ... , 
*King Lavender. The most vigorous in this hue of light clear blue. Large 
flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. ... j i- l- 
Lady Ruffles. The warm glow of beautiful soft pink on a ground ot -white 
runs down to the base of the standard and wings. A robust variety. 
Plct 10 cts Oz. 35 cts. 
*Life. The brightest and most effective scarlet-cerise. Flowers freely and 
is decidedly sunproof. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. t n r -m j 
Mastercream. The stems are long, and they capy beautifully Irilled 
flowers, most of which are duplexed and cream in color. Black seed. 
Plct lO cts oz. 35 cts. 
Maytime. Combined hues produce a rich tone—cerise with a golden 
overtone. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Model. A very large-flowering white with long stems. 1 he blossoms are 
well waved. Seed is black. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. _ tone 
Peer. Orange-pink on creamj vigorous plant, A.M.., National S.P. Society, 
1936. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. _ • , i 
Peggy Ann. A distinct, rare, and new shade in salmon-pink—clear and 
glowing. Especially fine under artificial light. Delightfully fragrant. 
Plct 10 cts. oz. 35 cts. 
Personality.' A charming coral-chamois-plnk that is quite sunproof. 
Vigorous and floriferous variety. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Pinkie. Strong stems bear a profusion of 
flowers throughout the season. Deep rose- 
pink. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Pirate Gold. A new tint of deep golden 
orange that is most pleasing. The large 
blossoms are very resistant to strong sun¬ 
light. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
*Prolific. Multiflora type. Clusters of 5, 
6, or 7 medium-large flowers. Standards 
rose-pink, outside of wings a shade deeper. 
Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Rarity. See page 14. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Red Supreme. See page 14. Pkt. 35 cts., 
3 pkts. $1, oz. $1.50. 
Collection of Outstanding 
Summer-flowering Sweet Peas 
Ten packets, one each of the recent introduc¬ 
tions of merit, distinguished in the 
preceding list with an asterisk (*).. . ^ liww 
Grand Prize Mixture Giant 
Summer-flowering Sweet Peas 
We have made a carefully balanced selec¬ 
tion of all colors and varieties of our Sum¬ 
mer-flowering Sweet Peas for this mixture, 
using only the finest ruffled and long¬ 
stemmed sorts. For general use and garden 
display. Sweet Pea mixtures of this high type 
are quite satisfactory. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 
cts., y 4 lb. 75 cts., Vzlb. $1.25, lb. $2.25. 
LEGUME-AID. Nitrogen-fixing bacteria in 
powder form for all leguminous plants. 
Small garden unit for packe-ts of sweet peas, 
garden peas, beans and lupins, 25 cts. 
Royal Purple. Without a doubt this is the 
finest rich royal purple. A large-flowering 
variety. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Royal Ruffles. Pleasing new shade of 
scarlet-cerise; wings somewhat lighter 
than the standard. Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Ruffled White. See page 14. Pkt. 15 cts., 
oz. 50 cts. TM oc 
Salmon Gigantic. See page 14. Pkt. 35 
cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Sextet Queen. Pure white. Has five to six 
blooms on a stalk. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Siesta. See page 14. Pkt. 35_cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Stylist. An improved Pinkie. Blooms are 
clear, deep rose-pink. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35c. 
Special Color Collection of 
Sweet Peas, Ten Colors 
For the gardener who desires to grow 
the best Sweet Peas, but is not interested 
in names. Each is the most pleasing of 
its color, with long flower-stalks, suitable 
for house decoration. Each is robust,_and 
a sort which, under favorable conditions, 
produces sprays of three and four fragrant 
blossoms. 
Cream Cream-Pink Scarlet 
Lavender Blue Salmon-Pink 
Purple White Carmine 
Light Pink 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts., Vilb* $1*25 
SPECIAL COLLECTION 
One pkt 
each of these 10 dis- 75c 
tinct colors 
Sweet Afton. See page 14. Pkt. 35 cts., 
3 pkts. $1, oz. $1.50. 
The Sultan. Almost black—deep silky 
maroon. Large flowers on long, strong 
stems. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Tops. See page 14. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
Violet Banner. See page 14. Pkt. 35 cts., 
3 pkts. $1. 
Vista. The best purple, with little trace of 
blue. Large flowers on long stems. Pkt. 
20 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Welcome. Brilliant and dazzling scarlet self. 
Wings are the same shade as the standard. 
Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Yellow Tip. Near yellow. Flowers are 
large, well balanced, and the plant grows 
strongly. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 35 cts. 
Grandiflora Sweet Peas, Mixed. 
fashioned sweet-scented varieties, which 
we recommend for their ease cul- 
ture and their delightful fragrance. Pkt. 
10 cts., oz. 25 cts., MIb. 75 cts. 
Fantasy Mixture. Every flower is beauti¬ 
fully veined, blotched, and striped, ope 
color on another. Flowers from this mix¬ 
ture make an attractive bunch, not only 
on account of their wide color-range, but 
also for their fragrance. Pkt. 35 cts., 
3 pkts. $1, oz. $1.50. 
MULCH-O-NURE. Mixture of tobacco, 
peat, and plant-foods. Spread 1 inch thick 
around sweet peas. Keeps roots cwl, re¬ 
tains moisture, deters insects. 100 lbs. $5. 
NEW YORK CITY 
Sow Sweet Peas early in rich land. These are among the best sorts 
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