Burpee’s Giant SWEET PEAS 
NOTE—Varieties are arranged in each color class from deep to light shades 
On this and succeeding pages we list, by color, the finest and most distinct varieties of the World-Famous Burpee Giant 
Waved (or Spencer) Sweet Peas. Only those varieties with the largest and best formed flowers, longest and strongest stems, 
most desirable blooming and growing habits, are included. The frilled flowers are mostly borne four to a stem. Every 
variety has been thoroughly tested and proved to be of high quality. 1 oz. will sow 25 ft. of row. 
k We have marked with a star (*) the varieties that we particularly like in each color class; 
if you are in doubt as to which to choose, make your selection from those thus marked. 

Burpee’s New Sweet Pea, Margaret O’Brien 
WHITE AND CREAM 
3417 Ruffled White* A wonderful ruffled white-seeded 
white, with duplex and triplex standards. Flowers are very 
large and often five are borne in perfect placement to a stem. 
Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3404 Burpee’s Best White* Well named, for it is the 
best white-seeded, white waved sweet pea. Large flowers of 
perfect Spencer form are borne on long, stiff stems. 
Oz. 30¢; 1% |b. 90¢; Ib. $3.00 
3439 Gigantic An enormous black-seeded white of won- 
derful purity. Beautifully frilled flowers on extra long stems. 
Oz. 30¢; 1%, 1b. 90¢; Ib. $3.00 
3438 Kames* Black-seeded pure white; often 5 large, 
bold, highly fragrant blooms are borne to a stem. 
Oz. 20¢; 144 1b.60¢; Ib. $2.00 
3613 Ruffled Primrose* The best ruffled black-seeded 
cream or primrose, free from any pink or blush hue. Large, 
well duplexed, and handsomely frilled. 
Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3589 What Joy Rich, deep primrose-yellow, changing 
to cream as the flowers age. White-seeded. 
Oz. 30¢; 4 1b. 90¢; Ib. $3.00 
FANCY AND FLAKED 
3513 Heyday Rose-pink enlivened by tones and suffu- 
sions of amber or primrose toward the ruffled edges. 
Oz. 35¢; 1% lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3149 Salmon Fantasy Distinct new color in the 
flaked group—a pleasing shade of salmon rose-pink set off 
by the white of the standard and the inside of the wings. 
Oz. 30¢; 1% Ib. 90¢; Ib. $3.00 
CERISE 
3533, Fireflame« Flowers are large, often duplexed, at- 
tractive shade of scarlet-cerise. Strong, vigorous grower. 
Oz. 75¢; 1% lb. $2.00; Ib. $8.00 
3536 Grand Slam Bright scarlet-cerise shaded orange; 
sunproof. Oz. 30¢; 4 1b. 90¢; Ib. $3.00 
3148 Royal Ruffles Brilliant scarlet-cerise flowers 
that are exceptionally large and beautifully ruffled. 
Oz. 35¢; 1% lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3522 Daddy Long Legs Cerise heavily veined and 
suffused scarlet to give a glowing scarlet-cerise effect. Extra 
long stems. Oz. 35¢; 1% lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3442 Margaret O’Brien* New for 1949. Distinctly 
different shade, radiant salmon-coral suffused with a lumi- 
nous orange sheen. Oz. 75¢; 14 Ib. $2.50; Ib. $8.00 
3622 Mavis Very rich salmon-cerise with orange sheen; 
beautifully frilled flowers, some duplexed. 
Oz. 30¢; 4 lb. 90¢; Ib. $3.00 
3569 Ruffled Exquisite* Scintillating salmon-cerise 
with a glow of deeper salmon in the standards. Densely 
ruffled and waved. Oz. 35¢; 14 lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3554 Sparkle Glowing cerise evenly carried over stand- 
ard and wings. Flowers are large, duplexed, frilled and 
waved. Oz. 35¢; 1% Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3518 Crinkles Gorgeous shade of rich cerise-pink suf- 
fused coral. The flowers are heavily ruffled. 
Oz. 35¢; 4 lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.50 
3456 Peer* Flowers are very large, nicely waved, bright 
cerise-pink suffused salmon; stems are long. 
Oz. 30¢; 14 lb. 90¢; Ib. $3.00 
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