. 1902 catalog : pure & sure seeds. Nursery stock Missouri Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Sweet Peas—Contmued WHITE EABLIEST OF ALL THE EARLIEST WHITE SWEET PEA IN EXISTENCE A COMPANION VARIETY FOR THE POPULAR PINK AND WHITE ''EARLIEST OF ALL" In habit of growth it is much more dwarf than the average tall variety—in fact, it has been grown without support of any kind, with highly satisfactory results. The flowers are profusely produced, two and frequently three to a stem. They are of large size, perfect form and purest white. For forcing,
. 1902 catalog : pure & sure seeds. Nursery stock Missouri Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Sweet Peas—Contmued WHITE EABLIEST OF ALL THE EARLIEST WHITE SWEET PEA IN EXISTENCE A COMPANION VARIETY FOR THE POPULAR PINK AND WHITE ''EARLIEST OF ALL" In habit of growth it is much more dwarf than the average tall variety—in fact, it has been grown without support of any kind, with highly satisfactory results. The flowers are profusely produced, two and frequently three to a stem. They are of large size, perfect form and purest white. For forcing, it is unexcelled. Being earlier, and its flowers of better form than Emily Henderson, it seems destined to supersede that variety for all purposes. No. 1431—Packet, 5c; ounce, 25c; lb., 75c; lb., $2,50; postpaid. NAVY BLUE ONE OF THE RICHEST AND MOST DISTINCT COLORS This variety, originated in California, is a shade darker than Countess Cadogan. Vines are of very strong, vigorous growth, wonderfully free flowering; a row of them planted in our trial grounds in the midst of a hundred other varieties, was the most con- spicuous row of all, and attracted much attention. The color is a rich violet-purple, and is very effective either alone or with other colors. Packet, 5c; ounce, 10c; 'A lb., 20c; lb., 50c; postpaid. Cupid, or Dwarf Swcel Peas They grow but six inches high and are good for pots, bedding or borders. Will not stand hot weather as well as the tall varieties, but where they are brought into full bloom they are a most attractive little plant. The flowers are equally as large as other varieties, but stems are shorter. No. 1422—White. Pure white; not so hardy and easily grown as the pink variety. No. 1424—Pink. Flowers same color and form as Blanche Ferry, the well-known pink and white variety. Blooms more freely than No. 1422. Packets, 5c; ounce, 15c; either variety. Burpee's Bush Sweet Peas We can best describe these in the words of their originator: "The
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