OLDS’ SWEET PEAS 





Jumbo Sweet Pea. 
1237. Jumbo. The name describes the 
variety. Jumbo is probably the world’s largest 
Sweet Pea. We believe it to be the largest 
Sweet Pea grown today. Color lively deep cerise. 
We emphatically recommend this variety. PkKt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 0z., 25c; % lb., 75c. 
1201. 
cers.) 
Sunrise Mixed. (Early-flowering Spen- 
Spencers surpass all other sweet peas— 
long stems, three to five blossoms on a stem; 
flowers large, frilled and fragrant. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c; oz., 20c; % 1b., 65c; 1b., $2.00. 
1203. Olds’ Giant Spencers. Mixed. A long 
stem, well-balanced blend of the best named 
varieties and new seedlings of the beautiful 
orchid-flowered or Spencer Sweet Peas. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 0z., 20c;. 1% ib., 55c;  Ib., 
$1.60. : 
SWEET PEA COLLECTIONS 
1236C. Spencer Collection. Contains one 
packet each of the following named varieties: 
Ambition, Kames, Welcome, Elstree, Matchless, 
FPloradale, Royal Purple, Warrior, Shirley Tem- 
ple, Youth, Life and Jumbo. All twelve packets 
for only 65c, postpaid. 
Red, White and Blue Collection. A 
One full 
Kames 
20c, 
1238C. : 
selection for a patriotic garden. 
large red. 
Price: 
fine 
size packet of each, Jumbo 
pure white. Capri—silver blue. 
postpaid. i 






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Venidium, Fastuosum. 
1308. VENIDIUM Fastuosum. (Monarch of 
the Veldt.) H. A. The plant of a silky gray 
color, grows about 8 feet tall; flowers are rich 
orange, daisy-like and about 4 inches in diam- 
eter with a purple-black zone at the base of the 
petals. The flowers are borne on long stiff 
stems which will keep for weeks in bouquets. 
Will make avery showy display late in the 
simmer. Plant early in a sunny, well-drained 
location. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c. 

SPENCER SWEET PEAS 
1211. Ambition. Rosy lavender. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15¢e;%0z., 25¢e; Y% Ib., 75¢. 
1212. Kames. We consider this the very 
best white. Pkt, 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 0z., 25c; 
Vy 1b., 75¢c. 
1213. Welcome. A rich dazzling scarlet, Pkt., 
10¢;- 2 pkts., 15¢; ‘oz:, 25cy “14 1b: 75c. 
1214. Capri. ‘Clear silver blue. Excellent. 
Pkt, 10c; 2 pkts., 15c3 0z., 25e;. 34 lb., 75c. 
1215. Elstree. Bright pink on cream back- 
ground. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 0z., 25c; Ys 
lh., 75c. 
1216. Matchless. Cream yellow. Large flow- 
ers, Pkt.) 10¢;° 2) pkts., bcs’) 0z., 25e;" 44 Ib., 
75¢. 
1217. Floradale. Rich salmon pink on cream 
background. Pkt., 10c; 2.pkts., 15c; oz., 25c; 
VY, Lb: oes 
1218. Royal Purple. Large, waxy flowers of 
a rich royal purple. The best purple. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15¢; 0z., 25¢e; 144 Ib., 75c. 
1219. Warrior. 
Rich chocolate maroon. Pkt., 
10c., 2 pkts., 15¢e; o2z., 25¢; 4% Ib. 75c. 
1220. Youth. White, edged in a beautiful 
way with a delicate, soft rose pink. An un- 
usually large and fragrant sweet pea. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 1be% -oz., 2bess Yaelbs, ioc: 
1235. life. New cerise scarlet. Touch of 
salmon, Excellent. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; oz., 
2oe%) Ab lba. foc. 
1200. Olds’ Prize Mixed Grandiflora. We 
believe this is the best possible mixture of the 
old-fashioned sweet scented or grandiflora sweet 
peas. Many named varieties mixed. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15¢; oz., 20c¢; 1% Ib., 55c; Ib., $1.60. 
1204. Shirley Temple. (Harly 
Colossal blooms of soft rose-pink, beautiful 
beyond description, produced on strong, vig- 
orous plants. Stems are long, containing four 
very large blooms. Will begin flowering a month 
Spencer.) 
earlier than the late Spencers and will continue 
to bloom along through with the late varieties. 
PEt, 0c 
lb., $3.00. 
2 pkts.,. 15¢; oz., 35¢; 44 Ib., $1.00; 

1303. CHINESE WOOLFLOWER. (Celosia 
Childsii.) H. A. A new variety of Celosia grow- 
ing two to three feet high, with great, crimson, 
globe-shaped heads. Scores of branches are 
thrown out, each bearing a ball of scarlet wool. 
Pkt., 10c3 2 pkts., 15c: 
1310. VINCA. Mixed. 
T, P. (Old Maid.) A very 
pretty plant growing about 
15 inches in height. It 
forms a very attractive, 
bushy plant with an abun- 
dance of dark, glossy, 
green foliage and bears a 
profusion of single flowers 
1% inches across at the 
axils of the leaves. Blooms 
in August from early- 
sown seed. It is entirely 
free from the attacks of 
insects and can be taken 
up~-before frost, potted 
and put inside where it 
will continue to bloom 
during the winter. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
All Flower Seeds are Quoted Postpaid. 
SO 
Vinca. 

Royal Bouquet Verbenas, 
OLDS’ VERBENAS 
1304. Royal Bouquet Mixed. H, A. An 
upright type of Verbena coming in many bril- 
liant colors. Plants are base branching, produc- 
jing large flowers on stiff strong stems fifteen 
to eighteen inches long. Ideal for both bedding 
and cutting. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
1305. Olds’ Finest Mixed. H. A. A favorite 
old flower. Clusters of many bright colors borne 
from June until heavy frosts. Pkt., 10¢; 2 
pkts., 15c; %4 oz., 60c; Yo oz., $1.10, 
1306, Olds’ Mammoth Golden Queen. H. A. 
(Hybrid Grandiflora.) The Mammoth Golden 
Queen Verbena is a very clear golden yellow 
and a decided novelty as far as color goes. ~The 
flowers are of medium size, borne on a vigorous 
vine that is of an everbearing nature and a deep 
clear yellow in color. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 45c. 
1306%. Brightness. H. A. Our new brilliant 
colored Verbena. See page 40 for color illustra- 
tion and complete description. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 
35C. 
1307. Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. (Hybrid 
Grandiflora.) H, A. A beautiful giant hybrid 
Verbena. The color shades from clear rose pink 
to rose red, making this the brightest rose Ver- 
bena ever produced from seed. The florets are 
exceptionally large, measuring over an inch in 
diameter. The foliage is a beautiful cress green. 
Until the introduction of this variety it was 
Beacuically impossible to produce this color from 
seed, 
This Verbena is of the grandiflora type. It is 
a new strain of robust, compact habit and is free 
flowering. The trusses and florets are immense. 
Pkt. (20c. 2" pkts., soc: 
PLANT A GARDEN FOR VICTORY, 
HEALTH AND ECONOMY. 

Beauty of Oxford 
Hybrid Verbena. 
