MISS ELLA V. BAINES, The Woman Florist, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 



Partial View of Peony Fields — 100 Thousand Festiva Maxima in Bloom. 



PEONIES 



We have Peonies in cold storage for late buyers. Save a year and plant 



at once. 



ADOLPHE ROUSSEAU— Red; one of the best early dark reds. 

 Semi-double and very large. $1.50 each. 



141 — ALBATRE — Rose type; midseason. One of the finest of 

 all white Peonies. $1.00 each. 



12 — ALBERT CROUSSE — Bomb type; late. Immense, very 

 full convex bloom, perfect in outline and contour. The petals 

 are imbricated like a Carnation and overlap each other. The 

 color is an even delicate sea shell-pink without fleck or mark- 

 ings. $1.00 each. 



ALEXANDER DUMAS — Brilliant pink interspersed with sal- 

 mon, white and chamois. Early and very profuse bloomer. 

 75 cents each. 



ALSACE LORRAINE — Semi-rose type. Growth erect, with 

 foliage standing off in a marked way from the plant. Flowers 

 in clusters, large and imbricated. Petals pointed and center 

 petals have a pronounced water lily arrangement. Creamy 

 white, deepening in color towards center of flower to a light 

 brownish j ellow. $3.50 each. 



98 — ANDRE LAURIES — Rose type; very late. Very dense 

 compact globular bloom of the largest size. Color dark tyrian- 

 rose or solferino-red shading deeper in the center with red 

 reflex; guards same color, occasionally splashed with green, 

 center mottled with white. 75 cents each. 



ARCHIE BRAND — Sea shell pink. Very large bloom, in fact an 

 enormous flower with a very strong rose scent. $1.50 each. 



102 — ASA GRAY — Semi-rose t>pe; midseason. From the forma- 

 tion of the flower it is designated as a double decker. Very 

 large, full imbricated bloom; guard petals salmon-flesh, center 

 of bloom very full and perfectly formed; color delicate lilac 

 plenteously sprinkled with minute dots of deeper lilac. $1 .00 

 each. 



84— ATROSANGU IN EA— Semi-double; midseason. Color 



brilliant rosy-magenta, outer guards streaked with white. 

 75 cents each. 



23 — AUGUSTE LEMON I ER — Anemone type; midseason. Su- 

 perb brilliant red with velvety finish; fragrant. One of the 

 very best reds for hedge effect or for landscape work. 75 cents 

 each, 



228— AUGUSTIN d'HOUR— Bomb type; mid-season. Ex- 



tremely large, showy, perfectly built bloom. Color very deep, 



rich, brilliant solferino-red with slight silvery reflex. 75 cents 

 each. 



279— BARONESS SCHROEDER— Rose type; late. Taken all 

 around this is one of the finest Peonies in existence, the whole 

 flower giving the impression of a huge pyramid of baby-pink 

 fading away to purest white. Its immense flowers of great 

 substance with high chalice-shaped center are freely produced, 

 lasting a long time. It is as sweet as the rose with the true 

 June rose fragrance. $1.50 each. 



2 — BERLIOZ — Rose type; late midseason; bright currant-red. 

 Center tinted rose shaded with amaranth. As the flower ages 

 and becomes fully finished each petal is distinctly tipped silver. 

 75 cents each. 



118 — BOULE DE NEIGE — Semi-rose type; early midseason. 

 Color milk white, with sulphur center, both guards and center 

 prominently flecked crimson. Fine cut flower variety. $1.00 

 each. 



CANARII — Bomb type; midseason. Primary petals white 



flushed pink, changing to pure white with deep primrose yellow 

 center. 60 cents each. 



142— CANDIDISSIMA (Calot, 1856)— Rose type; early. Guard 

 petals creamy-white, center sulphur-yellow, delicately tinted 

 flesh with a light green heart. Strong grower, free bloomer. 

 60 cents each. 



CHARLES McKELLIP (Brand)— Large, loosely built, semi- 

 rose in form and deep red color. One of the most perfect forms 

 in the whole peony family. $3.00 each. 



127 — CLAIRE DUBOIS — Rose type; late mid-season. Petals 

 incurved and lacmated, over-lapping each other in a charming 

 effect; color rich, clear satiny-pink with glossy reflex. $1.00 

 each. 



128 — COURONNE d'OR — Semi-rose type; late midseason. This 

 is the famous Crown of Gold. Solid and compactly built from 

 edge to center. Color snow-white reflecting golden-yellow 

 stamens that show through the petals when looking at the flower 

 from the side. Delicate carmine pencilings on edges of a few 

 central petals. $1.00 each. 



157— DE CANDOLLE (Crousse, 1SS0.)— Rose type, late mid- 

 season. Very large, imbricated, full cup-shaped bloom; currant 

 red shaped with vivid amaranth. $1 .00 each. 



