. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Avail' 8. 1920 The Florists^ Review 13. New Sweet Pea Nrs. Rudolph Nagel The Sweet Pea Grower who is no longer content with a ' 'mere white," who has been dreaming of a variety that would come into the market early, bloom continuously throughout the winter and late into the spring season, should by all means invest in an ounce or more of Mr«. Rndolph Nagel, the new black-seeded White Sweet Pea, originated and grown for the past two years by Mr. Rudolph Nagel, of Lancaster, Pa. The concensus of opinion of growers who "watched it grow"
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Avail' 8. 1920 The Florists^ Review 13. New Sweet Pea Nrs. Rudolph Nagel The Sweet Pea Grower who is no longer content with a ' 'mere white," who has been dreaming of a variety that would come into the market early, bloom continuously throughout the winter and late into the spring season, should by all means invest in an ounce or more of Mr«. Rndolph Nagel, the new black-seeded White Sweet Pea, originated and grown for the past two years by Mr. Rudolph Nagel, of Lancaster, Pa. The concensus of opinion of growers who "watched it grow" is that Mrs. Rudolph Nagel is without a doubt the best variety in sight today. In a letter under date of March 29, 1920, the Leo Niessen Co., the well known commission house of Philadelphia, writes us as follows: S. S. Skldelsky & Co., 60 Park Place, New York City. Gentlemen: Referring to the new White Sweet Pea introduced by Mr. Rudolpli NaKol, of Lancastt!r, Pa., would say that we have handled the flowers this and last season, and we consider this variety has many good qualities. It blooms early in the season; in fact. Mr. Nauel was cuttlnR Rood Peas in November. They bloomed all winter and Oie same vines are still produc- in«r good nowerH at this date. We do not hesitate to recommend tills Pea very highly. RcsiiectfuUy yours, THE LEO NIESSEN CO. (signed) A. A. Niessen. In its issue of February 21, 1920, the Florists' Exchange has this to say about Rudolph Nagel: "The tiowers arrived in good condition and kept well after they arrived; in fact, unusually well. These new Sweet Peas are of the Spencer type, very large, and the long, stout stems carry three and four blooms each. The white variety looks to us like a desirable addition to the present list of Sweet Peas of that color.'' A Certificate of Merit was awarded this variety by ihe exuert Sweet Pea judges at the recent laleruat onU Flower Show held in New York. So, lest you f say again, invest in
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