. Michell's highest quality seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. NOVELTIES IN SWEET PEAS. New Dwarf Sweet Pea, ALICE ECKFORD CUPID. From personal inspection of this new va- riety for the past two seasons we consider it the most charming of the new Cupids, or dwarf race of Sweet Peas. The blooms are of fine, erect form, and borne in close clus- ters of three on stiff stems,.displaying most attractively the charming, blended coloring. The standards are a rich, creamy-white, su
. Michell's highest quality seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. NOVELTIES IN SWEET PEAS. New Dwarf Sweet Pea, ALICE ECKFORD CUPID. From personal inspection of this new va- riety for the past two seasons we consider it the most charming of the new Cupids, or dwarf race of Sweet Peas. The blooms are of fine, erect form, and borne in close clus- ters of three on stiff stems,.displaying most attractively the charming, blended coloring. The standards are a rich, creamy-white, suf- fused or blended with a delicate shading of soft flesh pink ; the wings are silvery white with a faint pink flush. Sold only in our original sealed packets. No. 1016, per packet of 24 seeds, 25 cts ; 5 pkts. for §, or $ per dozen packets In half-size packets (each containing twelve seeds): per pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. for 25 cts.; or 10 pkts. for § New sweet Pea-Burpee's EARLIEST OF ALL. "Every florist and gardener will be eager to have this distinct new strain, when we state that it is identical with the Extra Early Blanche Ferry, ex- cept that it is more dwarf in growth and comes into full bloom at least ten days ; We have received most enthusiastic letters as to the unique value o f Earliest of All, both for forcing and open ground. The illustration was engraved from a photograph of a spray of flowers, exactly natural size. No. 1018, Per pkt. 10 cts. Per ounce 40 cts. New Sweet Pea, - NAVY BLUE. An early dis- tinct color (not tint) from any existing vari- ety of Sweet Pea. General color-effect dark blue; standards bril- liant royal pur- ple; wings pure violet; the whole flower elegantly veined in sharp relief. A most vigorous grower. Blooms o f generous size, parchment-like texture and remarkable substance. Stems usually bear three flowers, occasionally four. No. 1019, in full-size packets, each containing twelve seeds: Per pkt. 25 cts.; 5 pk
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