







RUFFLED SWEET PEAS 
Th “highest. Aa ane yet attained in Sweet Peas. Beautifully ruffled, duplexed and 
frilled, giving the large wavy flowers a double appearance. Long stems, each carrying four 
fully developed blooms. Twelve sprays make a more massive bunch than eighteen sprays 
f an ordinary Spencer Sweet Pea. The vines make a sturdy growth and bear a profusion 
of blooms. 
+, We can. supply Giant Ruffled Sweet Peas in ten separate colors, as follows: 
Fluffy Ruffles 4,,0%ly tich renin @ Ruffled Crimson Bie 8, s2tiny erinson 
that aaah ens a trifle. ths - 
bright creamy undertone blend into-a harmonious ward the edges. Extra choice. p 
cream-pink shade that must be seen td be ap- 
preciated. A flower of exquisite texture and ° ant : eae 4 
fragranes, Ruffled Orchid Wan [avcndertose with 
r Soft pink self on white produces a delicate orchid shade. Large, fully ruf- 
; ady Ruffles. ground, the warm glow of fled blooms. 
lor fhe well down to the base of the standard a , 
and wings. Received the high honor of winning the Ruffied Primrose The best primrose or 
ee Medal of the Scottish National Sweet Pea : cream; free from pink 
: hue or blush. The flowers are of great size and 
exquisitely ruffled, 



























“Bright, clear hlue; large heav-, 
= ily ruffled flowers. Pure shade of rose that 1s 
é @ ‘ glows 
p, uffic a D k BI Deep blue; uniform Ruffled Rose softly and gives the large 
u eC ar ue color throughout; blossoms an individual beauty. Perfectly ruffled. 
flowers large, heavily ruffied and duplexed. 2 : 7 
, Ruffled White Pure white flowers of gigantic 
Ruffied Carmine Lovely  carmine-rose, size, often borne five to the 
¥ remarkably bright, yet spray. They are beautifully ruffed with duplex and 
soft. and. pleasing. The large blooms are perfectly triplex standards. This is undoubtedly the outstand- 
frilled and borne on long-stemmed sprays. ing white Sweet Pea. 
o 
= PRICES Your choice off the above Giant Ruffled Varieties at 15c per packet; 2 pkts., 25¢; 7 pkts., 70c; 

10 pKts., 90c. 






Giant. Ruffled Mixed 
A most gorgeows mixture of Giant Ruffled varie- 
ties. Pkt., 15¢; 2 pkts., 25c¢; oz., 40c; 14 Ib., $1.20; 
lb., $3.80, postpaid. 
: “the old-fashioned Grandiflora varieties are now superseded by the Spencer and the Giant Ruffled types. The 
Spencers have large, round open flowers of extraordinary size, usually measuring two inches across, with wavy 
andards and wide-spreading wings, a very large percentage bearing four of these immense blossonrs to the 
S ate, which is long and strong, making them of exceptional value for cutting, 

Early Flowering Spencer 
Sweet Peas 
Burgess’ Select Mixture Burgess’ Special Blend 
: of Spen cers of Spencers Our Early Flowering Spencer Sweet Peas come into 
: This mixture contains many of the named Spencer This mixture contains 35 distinct varieties in a per- bloom from 2 to 4 weeks earlier than the Giant Spencers. 
Bos including recent novelties and superb new fect blend of colors, .The color blend is, we believe, Valuable for greenhouse culture, for outdoor planting 
dlings. A grand variety of shades ae eolors. as near perfection as it is possible to attain. Pkt., im sections of the South where later varieties cannot 
10c: . : 07 <a id 00: $3. be successfully grown, and for early blooms in cool 
08s aS Tae apa es 1B: 92- uy ae i # BOs ere: 00- climates. Choice mixture of all shades and colors. 
: Pkt.,. 10c; oz,, 35¢;-.14 lbs, 95¢; lbs $3.00. 
CUPID Sweet Peas 
The Cupid or Dwarf Sweet Peas are 
€. excellent for bedding and_ borders; 
; form a line of emerald green foliage 
a little over a foot wide and 6 inches 
high, and from June until late sum- 
mer are literally a sheet of bloom, All 
the best colors and shades mixed, Pkt., 
10c; 0z., 35c; 44 Ib., $1.00; Ib., $3.50. 

sae erandifiora Mixture 
For those who prefer the old-fashioned, non-waved Grandiflora Sweet Peas, we of- 
his fine mixture of many colors and shades. Pkt., 10¢; 0z., 20¢; 14 Ib,. 50c; Ib., 




Inoculation 


Sweet Pea Seed for best results. 
Enough 
for 6 ae of seed for only 10c. : 









Te in full foliage hy in July. They. ataain a height of 12 to’ 14 feet 
: Or perfect pyramid of foliage and brilliant colored fruit, presenting a beauti- 
tropical appearance. Enormous leaves, 2 to 4 feet across, and highly colored light 
d dark green, coppery-bronze and dark green with reddish ribs. The plants are a 
ellent to. Moles: and the foliage death to Japanese Beetles and Grasshoppers. Pkt., 


’ Cupid or Dwarf Sweet Peas 
NOTIC Should a Federal 
: : Sales Tax be 
: ee ES erty " imposed after this catalog is 
red. Unsurpassed for brilliancy. Seed saved from perfect double aEtsd a wall be pacranare on 
reduce a large percentage of double blossoms. A «fine mixture of add the amount of such taxes to 
carlet, Rose, Golden Yellow, White, etc. Pkt., 15c; 16 oz., 40c. all orders. BO 2 
of cere cul- Phlox Drummondi 
ANNUAL PHLOX (Phlox Drummondi) 
Phlox Drummondi is one of the most brilliant and one of the easiest and 
most satisfactory plants which can readily be grown from seed. It will grow ~ 
and thrive in any kind of soil if given a sunny position. In a few weeks after 
the seed is sown the plants are a sheet of bloom, remaining so until frost. They 
show to best advantage when grown in masses, beds or borders; excellent for 
cut flowers. 
LARGE-FLOWERED MIXED. Well branched plants, 15 inches tall, with large flower 
heads. All of the best colors carefully blended for a brilllant display. Pkt., 15¢; % oz., 
50c; % 02z., 90c. 
STARRED AND FRINGED PHLOX. The flowers are either starred or fantastically fringed. 
A novel variety ; many bright shades; mixed colors. Pkt., (5c; % oz., 60c. 
BURGESS SEED & PLANT CO. 37 





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