. Illustrated seed and floral catalogue : 1900. Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. : 5 XEW SWEET PEAS! Sow Sweet Peas from September to March in medium rich soil, brush or stake them as soon as they are up. Four foot chicken wire is a splendid substitute for brush, it is neat, serviceable and durable. Belle Creole—Eichling's new extra Early Pink Sweet Pea. The greatest Novelty in the history of Sweet Peas. A new addition to the autumnal flora of the south, a new gem in t
. Illustrated seed and floral catalogue : 1900. Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. : 5 XEW SWEET PEAS! Sow Sweet Peas from September to March in medium rich soil, brush or stake them as soon as they are up. Four foot chicken wire is a splendid substitute for brush, it is neat, serviceable and durable. Belle Creole—Eichling's new extra Early Pink Sweet Pea. The greatest Novelty in the history of Sweet Peas. A new addition to the autumnal flora of the south, a new gem in t ie Crown of flowers for All Saints Day. If sown end of August or earl}- iu September, it will begin to bloom towards end of October. Our trial grounds were a sight of beautv with "Belle Creole" in bloom from October to Christmas. If sowings of the "Belle Creole" are made every- two weeks a continued bloom may be had for nine months of the year. It is the loviiest shade of pink ever produced; a robust grower and profuse bloomer. Do not fail to sow in time. Pkt. ioc; oz. 35c. Navy Blue—The Only S weet Pea that is of a TRUE BLUE Color. An entirely distinct CO- LOR {not tint) from any existing variety of Sweet Pea. General color-effect dark blue; standards bril= liant royal purple; wings pure violet; the whole flower elegantly veined in sharp relief. A most vigor- ous grower. Blooms of ap- proved form, generous size, parchment-like texture, and remarkable substance. Stems usually bear three flowers, occasionally four. When they begin to fade, they assume an antique silver- gray cast, but maintain a stately mien up to the moment For general Collection the'petals fall 0 A valuable color innovation. Pkt. ioc, oz. 35c. of Sweet Peas see Clim- bing Plants. 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 orig
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