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August 127, 1008. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



51 







Has not once failed to 

 bloom satisfactorily in 

 the 15 years we have 

 grown it :: :: :: 



Pure white with a faint blush 

 tint in the center; very delicate, 

 early, free and exceptionally fra- 

 grant. Florists who grow peonies 

 for cut flowers will find it one of the 

 very best sorts, as it is one of the 

 freest blooming, most dependable 

 varieties we know of. 



Per 12 Per 100 



Divided $ 8.00 $16.00 



Medium . . . . ^ 6.00 40.00 



Large 10.00 76.00 



The Bizes given are: Divided— Strong divided 

 plants nf 2 to 4 eyes: SmaU— Are plants of 1 or 2 

 stalks of tbis year's growth, one year since di- 

 vided; Medium— Plants of 3 to 5 stalks, two 

 years since divided: LArse- Plants of six or 

 more stalks, three years since divided. Will 

 supply six at dozen rate and 25 at the 100 rate. 



Here are some other Splendid Sorts 



of ^^hich -we hold lar^^e stocks for 

 September Delivery 



WHITE 



Per 12 Per 100 



PINK 



yertivBfaxtma— For fifty years the stand- ) D1t...$2.50| 

 ard of perfection in peonies. Pure paper (. Small 4 00 

 white with a few carmine flakes. Immense, 

 very fragrant, early and free 



Queen Victoria or Wbltleyi — A full, 

 strong white with creamy center. A popu- 

 lar florists' variety, as it is the best keeper . . 

 andshipper ) ^"«® 



Med. 

 LarKe 



DIv... 

 Med... 



Goldsn Harvest— Blush guard, collar clear 

 yellow, center white with carmine tips; a 

 very showy variety, very fine 



Marie Lemoine — Delicate ivory white, 

 very solid massive blooms of extra size. 

 Very late 



I 



I>iv... 

 Small. 

 Med... 

 Large 

 Div .. 

 Small 

 Med.. 



6.60 

 12.00 



1.00 

 3.50 

 6.60 



2.00 

 4.00 

 5.50 

 9.00 



5.00 

 1000 

 20.00 



PINK 



Alice Crousse— Soft pink salmon. 



Div... 

 Med.. 

 Large 



1.75 

 4.50 

 6.50 



20.00 

 30.00 

 50.00 

 90.00 



8.00 

 25.00 

 40.00 



15.00 

 30.00 

 40.00 



40.00 



80.00 



150.00 



12.00 

 35.00 

 50.00 



Beaute de Villeoante— Early rose-pink... 



Kdulia Superba — Soft pink; very early; 

 large guard 



Vlrclnie— Large flesh-pink 



RED 



) Div... 

 [ Med... 

 ) Large 



i Div... 

 ) Med... 



I Div... 

 i Large 



Per 12 Per 100 

 $ 



1.00 

 8.50 

 5.50 

 2.00 

 5.00 



175 

 6.50 



9 8.00 

 25 00 

 40 00 



15.00 

 40.U0 



12.00 

 50.00 



Souvenir de I'Kzpo. Univereelle- Fine 



clear rose-red, globular shape; tall, early 

 fragrant 



Oloire de Doual— Deep red. Large petals. 



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M. Du Ribert— Very fine, bright red bomb 



Francois OrtoKal- Deep metallic black 



} 



Div... 

 SmaU 

 Med.. 



Div... 

 Med... 

 Div... 

 Med... 

 Large 

 Div... 

 Med... 



300 



7.00 



12.00 



2.00 

 5.00 



2.50 



7.00 



11.00 



2.00 

 5.00 



Festiva, 



25.00 

 50C0 

 86.00 

 15.00 

 40 00 



20.00 

 50.00 

 90.00 



15.00 



|Tf7iy PD A I I I^T ^^^^ ^OT our complete Price List of Peonies, offering prices on the following sorts in quantity . 



^•^-'^■-■•^*"- ■-■»^" LaTuUpe, Bernard PaUssy, Triompoe de I'Bxposition de LlUe, Sarah Bernhardt, DeUoa^ 

 tisslma. Princess Beatrice, Frasrans, GiBanthea, Gloria, Delacbei, Comte Horace De Cliolseul, Kdouard Andre, and 

 many other sorts. 



The price list also offers a large number of varieties of which we can offer a few hundreds only of each variety. All our ^Peonies are 

 guaranteed true to name. We will replace with three any plant that does not prove true. 



PI PI ID nF I ICb OD IDICb We list here only the flnest Rorts in the order of their blooming, beginning about May 15- 

 ■ L.s.VJi^ MMU^ a.a>;7 vri% ssvat^ Florentina, Sapho, Gertrude, Gracchus, Sans Souoi, Queen of May, 

 Judith, Harleauin Mllanais, Madame Chereau, Fairy, Albert Victor, Darius, Rosebery, Maori Kinc. 

 Aurea, Speciosa, Ulysse, Sir Walter Scott, Pseud*acorus. Send for Price List. 



Celeste, 

 Dalmatlca 



Ck>lleotions— We will ship a collection consisting of one heavy specimen clump of each of the above 21 varieties for 95.00 



Peterson Nursery, 



Lincoln and Peterson Aves., 



WM. A. PBTBRSON, Prop. 

 Kstabllshed 1898. 



Chicago, 111. 



