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



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VeOHieS—Continu ed 



PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT — Semi-rose type; midseason. Named 

 in Holland for our ex-President. Deep, rich, brilliant red, 

 different from any red we know $1.00 



PRESIDENT TAFT — Rose type; midseason. A vigorous grower; 

 profuse bloomer. Delicate Hydrangea-pink, completely envel- 

 oped in a halo of angelic white. Very fragrant. The only 

 peony that has stripes on the face of the flower $1 .00 



QUEEN VICTORIA — Bomb type; early midseason. The very 

 best every day white. Very pretty in the bud 50c 



RACHEL; — Rose type; midseason. A good sized double flower of 

 the brightest garnet-red shaded richest ruby-red. Extra 

 fine $1.00 



RUBRA SUPERBA — Rose 

 type; very late. Rich, bril- 

 liant deep crimson; very 

 large, full and double; highly 

 fragrant. It is dejidedly the 

 best late dark red 75c 



SARAH BERNHARDT "The 

 Divine Sarah" — Semi-rose 

 type; late midseason. The 

 strongest growing of all 

 peonies. Flowers of remark- 

 able size in huge clusters. 

 Apple blossom-pink with 

 each petal silver tipped, giv- 

 ing the appearance of a dis- 

 tinct border of pure white; 

 fragrance agreeable and 

 penetrating $1 .50 



SOLFATARE — Crown type; 

 midseason. Guard petals 

 snow-white; center sulphur-yellow, changing to pure white; an 

 extra fine peony _ $1 .00 



SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE— Rose type 

 late midseason. Very large, fiat flower. Violet rose, silvery 

 reflex and distinctly tipped silver; fragrant; free bloomer....$1 .00 



Peony— Marie Lemoine. 



Model de Perfection. 



TRIOMPHE DE L'EXPOSITION DE LILLE— Rose type; late 

 midseason. A glorious flower. Large, compact bloom of a 

 fresh Hydrangea-pink splashed with darker tints of violet- 

 rose 75c 



VENUS — Crown type; midseason; delicate shell-pink; tall, free 

 bloomer. One of the very best peonies. Extra for cut flowers. 

 True June Rose fragrance $1.50 



Japanese Flowered Peonies 



The beauty of the flower, its gorgeous combination of colors, its 

 beautiful arrangement of the stamenoids, added to the great size 

 of many of the sorts, has placed the Japanese Peony in the front 

 rank with Peony enthusiasts, and at the recent National Peony 

 Show, whole tables were devoted to this class. We name a choice 

 selection embracing the very best known. 



CURIOSITY — Large, violet red blooms, central petaloids narrow 

 and tipped yellow. _ $1 .00 



DISTINCTION — Large cup-shaped bloom, guard and center 

 violet red, center petals striped red $1 .00 



GYPSY — Large, flat bloom, guards dark, uniform Tyrian-rose, 

 beautiful gold center $1 .00 



LIEUTENANT HOBSON — Very broad, rich, deep, rose-colored 

 guards with golden yellow center— $2.00 



PETITE RENEE — Anemone type; midseason. Very large blooms 

 in clusters, guards of carmine-purple; center petals long and 

 narrow of a beautiful light magenta with golden extremities 

 and yellow background _ $1 .50 



SNOW WHEEL — Broad outer petals resembling the waxy-white 

 petals of the Camelia. Center of filamented petals resembling 

 beautiful aigrette feathers, the entire flower being a pure im- 

 maculate white. A wonderful flower $4.00 



Single Flowered Peonies 



Nothing created so much comment and none more admired 

 than our single and Japanese Peonies in the past season. Their 

 showy nature, their extreme size, their gorgeous coloring coupled 

 with the quantity of bloom makes them at once desirable for 

 either specimen, group, or border planting. 



AREOS — Bright pink, changing to white $1.00 



H ERM ES— Rosy-pink. $1 .00 



ROSY DAWN — Daybreak pink, fine for cutting.... $2.00 



WAR — Large flowers with lively carmined-crimson, broad petals; 

 golden stamens - - $2.50 



Early May Flo wering Peonies 



OFFICINALIS RUBRA PLENA— The double red early peony 

 of mother's garden long ago; richest color of any peony, any 

 kind.- $1.00 



TENUIFOLIA FLORA PLENA— The double crimson fern- 

 leafed peony, foliage resembles a green mist and the flower in. 

 this setting is charming '. $1 .00 



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Peony Collection No. 2 



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I SIX WEEKS COLLECTION 



I By planting this collection, you any have a six weeks | 

 = succession of flowers. Listed in order of flowering period, § 



TENUIFOLIA. $1.00 



1 OFFICINALIS 1.00 



I MAD. CALOT 50 



1 GOLDEN HARVEST 50 



MME. EMILE GALLE 75 



RUBRA SUPERBA 75 



1 Regular Price $4.50 



I Collection Price S3«79 



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