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June 18, 1908. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



41 



UR GUARANTEE ON 



RIS RCX>TS 



(ER DELIVERY 



SHT 



ORDER WHILE LIST IS COMPLETE 



ible that some dealers complain of about their stock not proving true to name, becauee we never ship apeony plant that has not already 

 that new rootlets may form before freezing down. This gives a great advantage to home-grown stock over imported plants, which 

 iccount opened for less than $10.00. On peony and iris orders amounting to $100.00 or more we will make a special discount of ten per 

 ong divided plants of 2 to 4 eyes ; Small— Are plants of 1 or 2 stalks of this year'd growth, one year since divided ; Medium— Plants of 

 at the 100 rate. 



PINK PEONIES-Continued 



Gloria— Single rose-pink, very large and showy > 

 Virgrinle— Large flesh-pfnli t 



Per 12 Per 100 



RED PEONIES 



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Souvenir de I'Bxpo. Unlverselle — Fine 

 clear rose- red, globular shape; tall, early 

 fragrant 



M odeate Guerln — Bright rose, solid color. 1 

 American Beauty shade. Midseason / 



Delacbei- Deep amaranth, solid color, free 

 late 



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Glolre De Doual- Deep red. Large petals... | 

 M. l)u Rlbert— Very fine, bright red bomb >• 



M. Krelaee— Deep rose-red, very fine shade 

 full and free. A very fine variety 



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Comte Horace De Cboiaeul — Dark red, I 

 crimpeil petals; globular i 



Kdouard Andre— Dark blood red, very fine... [ 



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<|ueen of May— .SO in. 

 white, distinct color. 



Francois Orteeal— Deep metallic black 



Madame Bucquet — Very dark amaranth, 

 maroon, one of the darkest and rarest. Late 

 and free 



UNNAMED VARIETIES 



Double White Divided 6.00 



•• Pink Divided 5.00 



" Red Divided 500 



FLEUR DE LIS or IRIS 



This list of varieties is arranged In the order of blooming, beginning 

 about May 15. 



Inches refers to length of flower stalk. 

 S. signifies standard or erect petals. 

 F. signifles falls or drooping petals. 

 Prices given are for single roots. 



FLEUR DE LIS or IRIS-Continued 



Per 12 

 Florentlna— 20 in. S. and F., pearly white, very large and 

 fragrant. The Iris from which orris root is made $0.60 



Saplio- 32 in. S., violet blue; F., rich blue-purple. Very early 

 and large. Fragrant 85 



Gertrude— 24 in. S. and F., rare violet blue, very beautiful. 

 A Peterson seedling 1.25 



6racctaus-28 in. S., pale yellow; F., yellow deeply reticu- 

 lated brown 75 



Sana Soucl— 28 in. S.. golden yellow; F., crimson brown. The 

 brightest yellow we have 40 



S.. lilac pink; F., lilac blended with 

 Fragrant 75 



Celeste- 30 in. S., pale lavender; F., deeper lavender. Fra- 

 grant 1.10 



Judltli— 24 in. S., 8ulph«lT; F., velvety violet purple l.io 



Harlequin MUanals— 34 in. S.. white flaked violet; F., rich 

 violet reticulated with white. Orchid like, very striking, 

 large bloom 75 



Madame Chereau— 42 in. S. and F., white, elegantly frilled 

 with violet. Slightly fragrant. The tallest of all 60 



Fairy- 3f) in. Ivory white, with pale violet veining. Very deli- 

 cate and fine. Very fragrant 1.25 



Albert Victor— 32 in. 8 & F., deep blue-lavender; very fine 1.25 



Darlua— 30 in. 8. lemon yellow; F., purple, bleaching on edges 



and tip to pale yellow. Large flower 85 



Rosebery— 32 in. S., plum purple; F., rich velv ety purple 1.25 



Maori KlnK— 14 in. S., golden yellow; F., rich purple, edged 

 yellow 75 



Dalmatloa— 40 in. 8. & F., flne clear lavender; large, tall, and 

 very fragrant. Known also as Princess Beatrice 1.25 



Aurea— 26 in. 8. & F., solid chrome yellow, no markings; no 

 fragrance 1.25 



Speolosa- 30 in. 8.. lavender; F.. dark reddish purple. Very 

 fragrant. Often nine or more flowers on a stalk 50 



Dlyaae- 30 in. 8., dark tinged bronze; F., purple. Very odd 

 and striking combination 50 



Sir Walter Scott- 28 in. 8.. yellow; F., rich crimson brown. 

 Very late 35 



Faeud-Acorua- 36 in. 8. & F., clear yellow, flat bloom, flne 

 long foliage 75 



Colleotlona— We will thip a collection consisting of one heavy 

 specimen clump of each of the above 21 varieties for $5.00. 



Per 100 

 $4.00 



6.00 



8.00 



5.00 



2.50 



5.00 



7.50 

 7.50 



5.00 



4.00 



8.00 

 8.00 



6.00 

 8.00 



5.00 



8.00 



8.00 



8.00 



3.00 



6.00 



5.00 



NURSERY 



^M. A. PETERSON, Proprietor 



ESTABLISHED 1866 



CHICAGO, ILL 



