. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. r'^'7'^-^Tv **". jT^ .p August 7, 1919. The Florists^ Review. y urpee s Sweet Peas LAVENDER KING (BURPEE'S) The Twenty-two Best Winter-flowering Spencer Sweet Peas for Florists The first Spencer Sweet Pea in existence was brought to America by W. Atlee Burpee. Since then the House of Burpee has introduced over two hundred distinct new varieties, each an improve- ment on the past. And by constant hybridizing for the last ten years we have developed the new Fordhook Early-flowering strain of Spencei 8weet Peas. We can now ofifer you all the fine


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. r'^'7'^-^Tv **". jT^ .p August 7, 1919. The Florists^ Review. y urpee s Sweet Peas LAVENDER KING (BURPEE'S) The Twenty-two Best Winter-flowering Spencer Sweet Peas for Florists The first Spencer Sweet Pea in existence was brought to America by W. Atlee Burpee. Since then the House of Burpee has introduced over two hundred distinct new varieties, each an improve- ment on the past. And by constant hybridizing for the last ten years we have developed the new Fordhook Early-flowering strain of Spencei 8weet Peas. We can now ofifer you all the finest colors in the Early or Winter-flowering type of Spencers—everything offered is grown on our own Flora- dale Farm in California. The House of Burpee is recognized as the AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS for Sweet Peas. was ben 3390 Early Sankey (Burpee's) SdM"soS°kifv7rVe5i^V.,_ exhibited at the great International Show In Now York, March 20. 1916. also Certificate of Merit at the Spring Show of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Philadelphia. March 23, 1916. Black seeded. Pkt., 7o; oc. 800; M ; lb., 3392 Improved Early Snowstorm (Burpee's) Swefn^KiSiVhftl and Tarrawa, It embodies the best qualities of those two varieties ttnd easily eclipses all «arly-flowertng white Sweet Peas to date. The flowers are of Tarrawa size, but finer form, as the standard does not reflex but is magnificently bold, though teharmingly waved. A vigor- ous grower, the immense flowers are invariably borne in fours on very long stems. Awarded Certificate of Merit at the International Show. New York, March 20, 1918. Our Improved Snowstorm is so immeas- urably superior to our original Snowstorm that we have now dis- carded the latter. Improved Snowstorm is the last word in Early- Flowering White Sweet Peas. Pkt., lOe; oc. : ^ lb., ; lb., 3342 Early Canary Bird (Buipee's) Sm"orVrfc'slVa?l?f" The flowers are of great size, beautifully waved, and usually borne


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