There is an Increasing Demand 
for Burpee’s Seeds 
Greater interest in gardening plus the necessity 
of helping to produce our own food supplies 
during our national emergency will cause a 
greater demand than ever for Burpee’s Seeds. 
Retail, Market Gardener, and Florist cus- 
tomers will soon be demanding their seed 
supplies and you can confidently supply 
your most critical trade with Burpee’s 
Seeds. Be sure to order early. 
‘““The Best Seeds That Grow’’ has been 
the slogan of our national advertising for 
many years. Why not increase your 
yearly profits by handling Burpee’s Seed 
and taking advantage of this popularity? 
This season we will supply you with ad- 
ditional display material which we know 
will help you increase your seed sales. 




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BURRESESEEDS CRM 
Burpee’s Seeds in Colored Packets 
These colored packets can be attractively displayed in 
our new pressboard display rack, pictured above. 
This rack measures 20” high, 2734” wide, and 1234” 
deep. It is attractively printed in green, red, and 
gold. We will send it to you free with your original 
order for 500 packets. You remit only for the packets 
sold and return to us the unsold packets on or before 
August 1, 1942. For a complete list of Burpee’s 
Flowers and Vegetables available in colored retail 
packets for resale, see pages 4 and 5. 
Due to bad weather conditions, seed crops were veryshort 
last fall. On top of this there has been a tremendous demand for vegetable seeds. There- 
fore, we suggest that you place your order at once. 
The prices quoted in this catalog 
are subject to change without notice but we will do our best to take care of your 
requirements. 
This Book, 
Known as Burpee’s Red List 
is for the exclusive use of Seedsmen and Dealers 
who sell seeds and are therefore entitled to these 
Special Wholesale Prices. As a seedsman or 
dealer, you know the importance of good seeds; 
you cannot take chances on the quality of the 
seed from which you expect to make your profits. 
Sell Burpee’s Tested Seeds—the Best Seeds That 
Grow. 
Quick Service 
The Burpee Buildings are especially equipped to 
properly and quickly fill your orders, most of 
which are shipped the same day they are received. 
If you have not depended upon Burpee for your 
annual supply of seeds, do so this year; a trial 
order will be appreciated. It is our purpose to 
give you Quick Service and the Best Seeds at the 
lowest possible cost so that you will be sure to 
make money handling Burpee’s seeds. 
Prices Subject to Change 
Without Notice 
All prices in this wholesale catalog are subject to 
change without notice and all goods are offered 
f.o.b. Philadelphia, Pa., and subject to prior sale. 
We advise that you order your requirements 
early. You cannot sell seeds if you do not have 
them on hand when your customer wants them. 
Special Advertising Offer 
In our retail advertisements, we are making a 
Special Offer of 4 Pkts. of Giant Dahlia-Flowered 
Zinnias—4 Best Colors—1 each of Scarlet, Yel- 
low, Lavender and Rose, all 4 pkts. for only 10¢. 
Many dealers have found this Special Collection 
a good business-getter. We would be glad to 
furnish you with such collections (in Kraft Bags) 
at the same discount as allowed dealers on our 
other Flower Seed Collections. (See page 3.) 

W. Atlee Burpee Co. Seed Growers 
Burpee Buildings, Hunting Park Ave. at [8th St., Philadelphia, Pa. 
DAVID BURPEE, President 
W. ATLEE BURPEE, Jr., Vice Pres.-Treas. 
Copyright, 1941, W. Atlee Burpee Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 
Telephone—Sagamore 8800 
Cable Address—‘‘ Burpee’’ Philadelphia 

Printed in U.S. A. 
