. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. BODDINGTONS ^yLUUtltV SEEDS 45 BODDINGTON'S "QUALITY" SWEET PEAS (For Fall Sowing) It has become a practice among many gardeners and florists to sow Sweet Peas in the open ground in the fall. The following we consider the best color varieties for all purposes. Asta Ohn Spencer. Lavender \ Black Knight Spencer. Very deep Captain of the Blues Spencer. Purple and bright blue Countess Spencer. Pink Dorothy Eckford. White Frank Dolby. Lavender George Herbert. Light pink, shaded deeper pink
. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. BODDINGTONS ^yLUUtltV SEEDS 45 BODDINGTON'S "QUALITY" SWEET PEAS (For Fall Sowing) It has become a practice among many gardeners and florists to sow Sweet Peas in the open ground in the fall. The following we consider the best color varieties for all purposes. Asta Ohn Spencer. Lavender \ Black Knight Spencer. Very deep Captain of the Blues Spencer. Purple and bright blue Countess Spencer. Pink Dorothy Eckford. White Frank Dolby. Lavender George Herbert. Light pink, shaded deeper pink Gladys Cnwin. Pink Helen Lewis. Orange-pink • Helen Pierce. Mottled blue King Edward Spencer. Crimson Primrose Spencer. Yellow White Spencer. White Pkt. Oz. HIb. to 15 $0 75 $2 00 15 50 1 75 15 50 I 75 15 50 I 75 10 25 75 10 40 I 25 10 40 I 25 10 40 1 25 10 40 I 25 10 35 I CO 15 75 2 00 10 40 I 25 15 50 I 75 "'Quality'''' Christmas-Flowering Sweet Peas At the exhibition of the National Sweet Pea Society of America, held in New York City, July 12 and 13, 1910, we were again awarded the G. C. MOBS£ CO.'S SIL7EB CCP for the finest exhibit of Sweet Peas. Open to the trade only. Cultiy&tion Christmas-flowering Sweet Peas should not be sown too thickly; about one ounce to 25 feet is sufficient. Thin out to about 1 3 inches apart when plants are about 6 inches high ; if wanted for Christmas, sow before the end of August; if wanted dur- ing January, February and March, about the middle of September; if wanted for Easter, about the first of November. For successful growing, a temperature of 40 to 45 degrees at niglit and 10 degrees higher in the day is considered best. Watch out for red spider, thrip and green fly. Feed when plants are in full bloom. BODDINGTON'S EXTRA-EARLY CHRISTMAS WHITE, SNOWBIRD. An exceptionally early Sweet Pea for indoor flow- ering—will bloom six weeks after sowing. Color clear white, upon long stems; habit fairly dwarf, and of exceptionally free-f
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