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Fiesta (Christmas Spencer) 
EARLY FLOWERING CHRISTMAS 
SPENCER NOVELTIES 
FIESTA. (Novelty 1942.) Reminiscent of gaudy, 
gay costumes found at colorful California Fi- 
estas is this brilliant, orange cerise, large 
flowered novelty. Fiesta is vigorous, producing 
long heavy stems which bear 4 blooms. Pkt. 
10c; Giant Novelty Pkt. 25¢; 1/2 oz. $1.00. 
MISS LIBERTY. (Best novelty for 1942.) Presents 
the striking contrast of a pure white keel 
against the solid rose-carmine background of 
standard and wings, which brings out the deli- 
cate molding of each individual flower even 
when closely bunched, Pkt. 10c; Giant Novelty 
Pkt. 25c; 1/2 oz. $1.00. 

BEST NEW INTRODUCTIONS 
EARLY CHRISTMAS SPENCERS 
10 seeds 5c; 14 oz, 250; If, oz. 45c; oz. 75c 
TOPS. A _ vigorous rose-pink color, with a 
soft salmon sheen. Produces ‘“‘fives’’ in 
abundance, often six flowers to a stem. 
SPARKS. Here is an intense, yet sparkling 
shade of bright orange scarlet, with large 
bold faced flowers. 
RHUMBA. Colored a glistening golden cerise, 
Rhumba is large flowered and deeply 
duplexed. It is a colorful personification of 
gaiety and vividness in a sweet pea. 
GARDENIA. A dense paper white, having 
large ruffled flowers with good substance. 
Gardenia is an easily grown white variety. 

16 seeds 5c; Y/, oz, 35c; oz. 50c 
HORTUS QUEEN. Vigorous long stems with per- 
fectly formed ruffled bright rose on cream 
ground. Charming lovely novelty. 
IRIS BLUE. One of the strongest growing, with 
heavy stems and large 2’’ flowers in deep Iris 
Blue. A beauty] 
ROSE PICOTEE. Definitely a new color with im- 
mense pout ruffled white flowers edged 
salmon pink. Delightful and unusual. 
SKIPPY. New pleasing shade of light salmon pink, 
good stems often 4 to 5 blooms on each stem. 
TREASURE ISLAND. Very large semi-duplex 
sparkling golden orange. 
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PARK SEED COMPANY 
Giant Flowering 
SWE 
ET PEAS 
The Best In Types and Colors 
The Sweet Pea has all 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 in tex- 
ture, deliciously fragrant and borne freely on 
long stems; unsurpassed for cutting. 
CHRISTMAS SPENCER 
(Early-Flowering) 
Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 20¢; I oz. 30c; oz. 45c. 
AVIATOR. Handsome deep rich crimson; extra 
large and attractive. 
BACCHUS. Mammoth duplex flower with double 
standards having three to five wings. Rich violet 
carmine. 
BLUE PICOTEE. An enchanting flower. White, 
edged with lovely blue. 
BRIDESMAID. Extra large flowers of sparkling 
deep silvery pink on extra heavy stems. 
CATTLEYA. Lovely and attractive rose lilac, fine 
bouquet with Bridesmaid. 
EVENING STAR. Sirong growing, 
bright orange scarlet flowers. 
FRAGRANCE. The best clear lavender to date, 
producing abundantly. 
HOPE. Mammoth pure white, black seeded. 
MOTHER MACHREE, Large, perfectly formed 
semi-duplex flower of beautiful coral and 
golden rose. 
PROSPERITY. Long stemmed splendid rich orange 
salmon of great size. 
SEQUOIA. An exceptionally good all purpose cut 
flower, attractive golden-cerise. 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Beautiful and popular soft rose 
pink, excellent stems. 
SUNPROOF ORANGE. A wonderful plant with 
delightful bright crimson-orange flowers. 
TOP HAT. Distinct Color: deep velvety violet- 
blue, large wavy standards and widely spread 
wings, 
VIRGINIA. One of the loveliest. Rich rose pink 
on pure white ground. 
with huge 

SPECIAL MIXTURE 
CHRISTMAS SPENCER SWEET PEAS 
In a grand mixture of choice named 
varieties, blended to give a balanced 
color collection, Bloom several weeks 
ahead of the Late or Standard Spen- 
cers. The wonderfully large, well 
formed flowers are produced on long 
sprays in pleasing and _ beautiful 
shades and tones. Pkt. 5c; 44 oz. 10c; 
Vn oz. 20c; oz. 30c; 1% lb. 90c; Ib. $3.15. 
THAT NEW SPRING FLOWERING 
More heat resistant than other types, this New 
Spring Flowering Sweet Pea comes into bloom 
just after the Early Type with a heavier growth 
and more abundant production of large flowers 
on long stems. Because of its heat resistant char- 
acter this ty has a longer period of bloom 
than the Earlies giving you the possibility of 
having the colorful beauty of Sweet Peas over a 
longer season. We offer the following full line 
of colors: Blue, Rose, Pink, Lavender, Pure White 
pad Meaiuade 16 seeds 5c; 4 oz. 25c; V2 oz. 45¢; 
oz.. 79¢. 

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