. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. 37. Sorosis. (A prize of $ was awarded in 1901 to J. W. Bennett, of Baltimore, Md., for naming this Sweet Pea ) Flow- ers large and fine. Expanded form, rich, dark maroon, with a tint of purple in center. Pkt. 5c; oz. ioc. Ecstacy. (A prize of $ was awarded in 1900 for naming this Sweet Pea.) Very large and perfect shaped flower. White striped with bright rose carmine. Pkt 4c; oz 8c. Blanche Ferry, Extra
. [Catalog of] the Great Northern Seed Co., 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. GREAT NORTHERN SEED COMPANY, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. 37. Sorosis. (A prize of $ was awarded in 1901 to J. W. Bennett, of Baltimore, Md., for naming this Sweet Pea ) Flow- ers large and fine. Expanded form, rich, dark maroon, with a tint of purple in center. Pkt. 5c; oz. ioc. Ecstacy. (A prize of $ was awarded in 1900 for naming this Sweet Pea.) Very large and perfect shaped flower. White striped with bright rose carmine. Pkt 4c; oz 8c. Blanche Ferry, Extra Early. (The Best Pink.) Of great value for cut flowers, being ten days earlier, dwarfer and a more prolific bloomer than the original Blanche Ferry. Deep rose pink, white wings. Pkt 3c; oz 7c. Firefly. (The Best Scarlet.) The best and brightest of all Scarlets. Standard fiery scarlet, wings crimson-scarlet. Pkt. Sc.; oz. 7c Navy Blue. (Best blue.) -The only Sweet Pea that is of a true-bLue color. General color effect is of a dark blue, stand- ard brilliant royal purple, wings pure violet. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Great Northern Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rockford, Ill. : Great Northern Seed Co.
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