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Early-Flowering Spencer Novelties 
Grown especially for culture under glass; equally 
desirable for advance flowering outdoors. The va- 
rieties of Early-flowering Sweet Peas now being 
offered have become so numerous that we have been 
obliged to make a careful survey of the kinds that 
are distinct in color and also those that do best in 
various parts of the country. The following list we 
feel, covers this need quite well. We suggest early 
sowing, that is in this section by mid-July, later 
farther south. 
Ball Orange Improved. Brilliant orange. 
Ball Rose Improved. Free flowering; 
glowing rose. 
Bridesmaid. Deep silvery pink; long stems. 
Daphne. Soft salmon-pink on cream ground; four 
flowers to stem. 
Fiesta. Strong self color, deep enough to be 
orange-scarlet; sunproof. 
Princess Blue. Rich belladonna-blue 
Tahoe. Beautiful shade of mid-blue. 
Treasure Island. Golden orange, duplexed. 
Triumph. Soft lilac-mauve. 
Twilight. Bright clear lavender-lilac-mauve. 
improvement on Harmony. 
Each of the above, 1402. 30 cts., oz. 50 cts., 
Alb. $1.50, Ib. $5.50 
General List Of Early- 
Flowering Varieties 
Varieties marked with an asterisk (*) are in our 
estimation the most dependable and satisfactory 
varieties. 
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American Beauty. American-beauty rose. 
Amethyst. Bright mauve-purple. 
Apollo. Soft salmon-pink. 
Attraction. Salmon-rose; long stemmed. 
*Bacchus. Rich red-maroon, double standards. 
Blue Danube. Mid-blue self. 
Boon. Deep salmon-pink on light cream ground. 
Columbia. Salmon-rose standard, white wings. 
Eileen. Begonia-rose. 
*Gardenia. Best long-stemmed pure white for 
spring. 
Grenadier. Glowing scarlet. similar to a poppy. 
*Harmony. Early-flowering lavender. 
*Hiawatha. Strong grower, deep rose; 
flowered. 
*Hope. Large flowered; black seeded; pure white. 
Jeanne Mamitsch. Pink, shaded deep pink. 
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Josie. Brilliant rose-pink; large flowered and 
and long stems. 
*Laddie Improved. Light rose-pink; long stemmed. 
Majestic Rose. Large deep ‘rose-pink; long 
stemmed. 
Michigan. Large; pure lavender. 
Mother Machree. Beautiful blend of coral and 
golden rose. 
*Mrs. Herbert Hoover. Best clear blue. 
Oriental. Black seeded; cream. 
Pride. Cerise; long stemmed. 
Rhapsody. Rosy lavender. 
*Rhumba. Glistening golden cerise. 
Sequoia. Enormous rich golden cerise; long 
stems. 
Shirley Temple. Soft rose-pink; long stems. 
Snowstorm Improved. Fine pure white; white 
seeded. 
*Sparks. Bright orange-scarlet. 
itania. Mammoth flowers of deep rose. 
*Top Hat. Deep velvety violet-blue. 
*Tops. Delicate rose-pink. 
Top Sergeant. Blood-red-crimson. 
White Harmony. Pure white; black seeded. 
Each of the above, 140z. 30 cts., oz. 50 cts., 
Alb. $1.50, Ib. $5.50 
Mixed. Fine mixture of all colors, well balanced. 
hoz. 25 cts., oz. 45 cts., lb. $1.35, Ib. $5. 
Summer-flowering Varieties 
Affection. Coral-pink on cream. 
Ambition. Deep lavender. 
Capri. Clear light blue. 
Charity. Brilliant crimson. 
Chinese Blue. True deep blue. 
Crony. Golden salmon. 
Diana. Delicate rose-pink on cream ground. 
Golden Dragon. Duplex type. Standards 
orange, wings deeper orange-rose. 
Grandeur. Shell-pink on white. 
Mastercream. Black seeded; cream, duplexed 
Model. Pure white; black seeded. 
Pinkie. Deep rose-pink. 
Royal Purple. Finest rich purple. 
The Sultan. Deep silky maroon. 
Welcome. Dazzling scarlet. 
Each of the above, oz. 30 cts., 14lb. $1, 
Ib. $3.50 
Grand Prize Mixture. Oz. 25 cts., 14lb. 85 cts., 
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