. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Seed industry and trade New York (Sta. HORTICULTURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIES 51 SWEEET PEAS {Lathyrus odoratus) A deep, rich, moist soil is best suited to Sweet Peas, hence a trench should be dug IJ^ feet deep and filled with very best loam mixed with bonemeal or well-rotted manure. Sow plentifully, covering about 2 inches deep
. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable and flower seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Seed industry and trade New York (Sta. HORTICULTURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SUPPLIES 51 SWEEET PEAS {Lathyrus odoratus) A deep, rich, moist soil is best suited to Sweet Peas, hence a trench should be dug IJ^ feet deep and filled with very best loam mixed with bonemeal or well-rotted manure. Sow plentifully, covering about 2 inches deep. Early or Winter-flowering Spencer All at 25c. per pkt. Mrs. Kerr. A most pleasing shade of salmon-pink' overlaid and suffused with orange. Oz. $ Peace. Rose-pink on cream; most attractive. Oz. $ Fordhook Rose Improved. Charming shade of rosy carmine. Oz. $ Early Song Bird. Soft blush pink; large, fine flowers; borne on long stems in threes and fours. Oz. $ Early Heather Bell. Beautiful shade of rich mauve; stems long. A splendid acquisition to the Early Spencers. Oz. $ Yarrawa. Rose-color on first opening, changing to a charming combination of light pink standards and blush wings. Oz. $ Blue Bird. Solid self-blue. Oz. $ Rose Queen. Fine shade of rose-pink. Oz. $ Snowstorm Improved. Finest of the white Winter- flowering varieties. Oz. $ Summer-flowering Spencer Sweet Peas These are noted for their unusually large-sized flow- ers and for the waved or fluted appearance of the petals 1 oz. will plant a row of 20 to 30 feet. All at 10c. per pkt. BLUE (Light and Dark) Asta Ohn. Lavender, tinted mauve; delicate coloring. Very large. Oz. 50c. Captain of the Blues Spencer. A fine purple. Oz. 50c. Flora Norton Spencer. Bright blue, slightly tinged with purple. Oz. 50c. Masterpiece. Lavender. Oz. 50c. Royal Purple. Rich, warm, rosy-purple; immense flowers. Oz. 50c. CRIMSON AND MAROON Charity. Color rich brilliant crimson. The standard is larg
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