. Annual descriptive catalogue : seeds & Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Alice Eckford. Rich, Cream tinted cerise standards, white wings. Pkt., 10 cts. Blanche Burpee. A pure white, of exquisite form and immense size. Oz., 10 cts.; pkt., 5 cts. Blanche Ferry. Improved Extra Early strain. Two weeks earlier in flowering than the original Blanche Ferry. Oz., 10 cts.; pkt., 5 cts. Cupid. The general experience with this new dwarf variety was somewhat disappointing last season, yet we would re


. Annual descriptive catalogue : seeds & Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Alice Eckford. Rich, Cream tinted cerise standards, white wings. Pkt., 10 cts. Blanche Burpee. A pure white, of exquisite form and immense size. Oz., 10 cts.; pkt., 5 cts. Blanche Ferry. Improved Extra Early strain. Two weeks earlier in flowering than the original Blanche Ferry. Oz., 10 cts.; pkt., 5 cts. Cupid. The general experience with this new dwarf variety was somewhat disappointing last season, yet we would recommend our friends to give it another trial before condemning. It has merit although a little time may be necessary to develop the good points. The plants attain a height of six inches only although the pure white flowers are as large as those of the more vigorous growing sorts. Oz., 30 cts.; pkt., 10 cts. Crown Jewel. Pale standard, tinted and veined with violet-rose, the wings creamy, slightly tinted with rose. Pkt., 10 cts. Captivation. Rosy-purple self, finely expanded, Pkt., 10 cts. Countess of Aberdeen. White margined with pale pink. Pkt., to cts. Duke of York. The standard is bright, rosy pink, with j a primrose tint. The wings are primrose, tinted white. Pkt., 5 cts. Eliza Eckford. Standards a pretty hue of rose, the back of the standards having each a flake of deep rose and tinted with rose. Pkt., 5 cts. Katherine Tracy. The color is soft, but brilliant pink. Oz., 10 cts.; pkt., 5 cts. See Special Offers on third page of ith the same. The w7ings delicately striped. 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 Joseph Breck & Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Boston, Mass. : Joseph Breck & Sons


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