
Fragrant Sweet Peas 
HOLMES’ ORCHID-FLOWERED SPENCER 
This list is recommended for garden cultivation by the National Sweet 
Pea Society. Inocnlate Sweet Peas—packet, 10c—treats up to 5 Ibs, seed. 
Price for the following sorts: Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c. 
2401 AVALANCHE. Pure glistening white flower. Well waved. 
2403 CHARMING. Bright glowing rosy cerise. 
2411 FORTUNE. Rich dark blue. 
2413 GLEN EAGLES. Very large; light blue, on long stems. 
2425 PINKIE. Large rose-pink on long stems. 
2415 PIRATE GOLD. A glowing orange shaded with gold. 
2433 POWERSCOURT. A pure lavender of large size. 
2427 REFLECTION. Large bloom of rich, clear blue. 
2409 RUBICUND. A beautiful true crimson-scarlet. 
2429 WARRIOR. A rich velvety maroon. 
Hoimes’ Rainbow Spencer Mixed Sweet Peas 
2460 This is a variety having flowers of extraordinary size, usually 
measuring two inches across, with wide-spreading wings. They are 
borne usually in fours, on long, strong stems, making them fine for 
cutting. They come in all the rich and varied shades imaginable, a 
truly royal rainbow shower of colors. They are of rapid and strong 
growth, and stand up well after cutting. You will not be disappointed 
in Holmes’ Rainbow Spencers. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 80c, postpaid. 
Holmes’ Giant Ruffled Mixed Sweet Peas 
2465. Most beautiful of all. This outstanding mixture contains all the 
named marvelous Giant Ruffled varieties. Sure to make a glorious 
display and yield quantities of long-stemmed, extra large, prettily 
ruffled and frilled flowers for cutting. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 30c; 0z., 50c; 
\% Ib., $1.50. 
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Holmes’ Early Flowering Spencer Sweet Peas 
When sown at the same time as Spencer Sweet Peas they will com- 
mence blooming ten days to two weeks earlier. Sowing them in com- 
bination with Spencers you will have a longer flowering season. 
2510 HOLMES’ BEST EARLY MIXED. A complete blend of all colors. 
“Just a little bit better.” Pkt., 15c; oz., 50c; %4 Ib., $1.50. 
SWEET SULTAN. (See Centaurea). 
SWEET WIVELSFIELD. (See Dianthus). 
Thunbergia - Black-Eyed Susan 
2230 MIXED, A lovely trailing vine with showy flowers. Suitable for 
hanging baskets, porch boxes; very effective, especially in rockeries. 
Annual. Height 6 feet. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 50c; oz., $1.50. 
Venidium Fastuosum 
2238 HYBRIDS MIXED. A magnificent species from South Africa. A 
daisy-like flower of brilliant orange, with maroon center, long 
serrated leaves, excellent for sunny border. Sow seed in March or 
April as germination is difficult if started earlier. Annual. 2% feet. 
Pkt., 20c; 4% oz., $1.00. 
Verbenas 
A magnificent new strain of robust, compact habit and very free 
blooming. The trusses are immense and the individual flowers excep- 
tionally large. If seed is sown indoors in early March, they will start 
to bloom in June, and continue until checked by the frost. Height 18 
inches. 
2250 GIANT SALMON-PINKE. A rich uniform shade. 
Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c; % 0o2z., 75c. - 
2247 GIANT WHITE. Large white blooms. 
Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c; 4% 0oz., 75c. 
2249 SPECTRUM RED. Intensely brilliant red with no eye. 
Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c; 4% 0oz., 75c. 
2253 GIANT FINEST MIXED. All the above colors and many other 
handsome shades. Pkt., 15c; 3 pkts., 35c; % 0z., 75c. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 
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Holmes’ 
Rainbow 
Spencer 
Sweet Peas 

Giant Verbena, Mixed 

