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SINGLE PEONIES 



Ecstasy. Exceedingly beautiful. 1 



soft yellow center. Very free bio 

 Eva. Brilliant coral-pink with yellow center. An 



tive color. S2.00 each. 

 King of England. Deep carmine. $1.50 each. 

 L'Etincelante. Brilliant yet soft velvety carmine 



Stn.ng stems. Early. S2.00 each. 

 Mikado. Deep crimson; staminodes dark rose-rei 



Larpe flowers. $1.50 each. 

 Mr. G. F. Hemerik. Enormous, deep pink flow 



petals. Late. S2. 00 each. 

 Snow Wheel. An outstanding variety. Large, 



on stiff stems. Free-blooming, compact plant 



single white for show in the garden and for cut' 



tinctive yellow center adds to its beauty. $2.5( 



■ith two 



nargm. 

 edges, 

 ows of 



well-formed flowers 

 growth. The best 

 Ing The large, dis- 



SPECIAL! You may pick one each of any 3 of the above 

 varieties for $5.00; or any 6 for $9.00 



1. INSPECTEUR LAVERGNE 2. BARONESS SCHROEDER 3. JEANNOT 



DOUBLE PEONIES 



The number following the name means the rating of the American Peony Society. 

 (E) indicates earliest flowering varieties; (E-M) early to midseason; (M) midseason; 

 (M-L) midseason to late; (L) latest blooming varieties. 

 Baroness Schroeder. 9.0 (M) Blush, turning to purest white; fragrant. SI. 25 each; 



3 for S3. 25. 

 Cornelia Shaylor. 9.1 (L) Shell-pink. Fine-shaped flower. Outstanding. $1.75 each; 



3 for S4.75. 

 E. C. Shaw. 9.1 (M-L) Light old-rose; very fragrant. $2.50 each; 3 for S6.50. 

 Festiva Maxima. 9.3 (E) Fine white, with few crimson flecks. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25; 



12 for S12.00. 

 Inspecteur Lavergne. 8.7 (E) Beautiful deep red. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00 

 Jeannot. 9.2 (L) Light lavender-pink; very sweetly rose scented. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 

 Karl Rosenfield. H.8 (M) Bright crimson. Free bloomer. One of the best deep reds 



for cutting. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25; 12 for $12.00. 

 Lady Alexandra Duff. 9.1 (E-M) Light pink, fading to white, touched with yellow and 



carmine. SI. 50 each; 3 for $4.00. 

 LeCygne. 9.9 (E) Finest pure white. The highest rated Peony. $2.50 each; 3 for $6.50. 

 Miss Eckart. 8.1 (L) Very large. Deep pink on sturdy stems. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.25. 

 Mons. Jules Elie. (E) Immense flower of fine pink. One of the best pinks for cutting. 



-I 2S ,,uh; 3 for $3.25; 12 for $12.00. 

 Mons. Martin Cahuzac. 8.8 (E-M) Dark maroon-red. The darkest Peony. $2.25 



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 Richard Carvel. ^ 

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SINGLE PEONY L'ETINCELANTE 



ling. 9.3 (M) Pure white, golden stamens. $1.50 

 .1) Licht creamy yellow. $1.75 each; 3 for $4.75. 

 .8 (M) Brilliant crimson. $1 .50 each; 3 for $4.00. 

 9.0 (L) Deep rose-pink, silver tipped; fragrant. Free blor 

 n,,u., -1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; 12 for $12.50. 



9.H ( 1>M) Very large, pale, translucent old-rose-pink, paling toward 

 $2.35 each; 2 for $4.25. 

 Walter Faxon. 9.3 (M) Vivid shell-pink of luminous intensity. $2.00 each; 3 f 



COLLECTION F62-1 3 Peonies Pictured above 

 Baroness Schroeder Inspecteur Lavergne _ 



Jeannot $ 3*'' 



3 for $4.00. 



oomer; fine 



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$5.25. 



IRIS • 2uem o( Pefim^UaCd. 



ALL THREE for only 



Space does not permit us listing all the varieties of 

 Iris we have available. Write or phone us for prices 

 on any variety you may desire. 



Accent. 



:andards , 

 ;-red falls 

 iegata cl 



36 in. Apricot pink 

 and a slightly deeper 



ith a self 



in. Large cl< 

 trast most pleasantly \ 

 noteworthy addition 

 $1.00 each. 



Apricot Glory. 

 colored beard 

 the hafts. $1.00 i 



Arabi Pasha. 36 in. Rich cornflower blue. The 

 coloring is accented by a blue beard. $1.50 each. 



Argus Pheasant. 36 in. Large flowers with broad, 

 flaring falls and wide standards. A smooth, 

 bright golden Argus-brown with self beard. 

 $1 .00 each. 



Ballet Dancer. 37 in. A delightful golden apricot- 

 tan self with flaring form symbolizing the swirl- 

 ing skirts of the ballet dancer. 75c. each. 



Bazaar. 36 in. Colorful as a Tunisian bazaar is 

 this glorified version of Raspberry Ribbon with 

 iis broad falls and leathery substance. A frce- 

 l>l..oniing wine-colored plicata. $1.50 each. 



Black Diamond. 38 in. This ebony-blue-black 

 glistens with a lustrous black-silk sheen. Not as 

 tall as some, but flowers are good size. 75c. each. 



Black Hills. 38 in. A very tall, ebony-black Iris 

 with lots of bloom, widely spaced on the stem. 

 Tiiose who have grown Black Forest will find 

 this variety as deep in color but much taller. 

 $1.00 each. 



Blue Sapphire. 40 in. Large, ruffled, light blue. 

 Dykes Medal, 1958. $1.00 each. 



Cloud Cap. 40 in. Largest of all the tangerine- 

 bearded, shell pinks. $1.00 each. 



Color Carnival. 36 in. The ground color is a deep 

 shade of pink in both standards and falls, with 

 heavy markings of vivid purple on the falls. 

 $1.00 each. 



Copper Medallion. 38 in. Large, full blossoms 

 have the glitter and sparkle of a newly minted 

 penny. We think this variety one of the very 

 finest coppers. 75c. each. 



Desert Song. 38 in. A bright creamy lemon yel- 

 low. The flowers are ruffled, large and flaring. 

 75c. each. 



Elmohr. 40 in. Rich red-mulberry. One of the 

 largest of all. $1.00 each. 



Firecracker. 35 in. Brilliant dark burgundy-red 

 marked plicata with a yellow trim. 75c. each. 



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Frost and Flame. 44 in. Largest and best of all 

 red-bearded whites introduced to date. $5.00 each. 



Golden Russet. 38 in. A beautiful Iris which the 

 name well describes. $1.00 each. 



Golden Sunshine. Outstanding clear soft vellow. 

 Large blooms of excellent form. $1.00. each. 



Happy Birthday. 36 in. This new pink of good 

 size is exquisitely ruffled and of fine substance. 

 The ci^lor is a rich, clear pink, deeper than Cherie. 

 $1.50 each. 



Helen Collingwood. 38 in. A large amoena-type 

 flower. The standards are white, tinted blue; ind 

 the falls are brilliant violet. $1.00 each. 



Her Grace. A very beautiful and fascinating Iris. 

 Sec color illustration, page 10. $1.35 each. 



June Bride. 30 in. Deep flamingo-pink with an 

 odd bufl-apricot undertone. Lovely flaring form. 

 75c. each. 



Lavanesque. 40 in. An orchid-pink, lacily frilled 

 flower. $1.50 each. 



Mary Randall. 36 in. A smooth self of r 

 orchid or bengal-rose with a full tangerin 

 Broad petals and excellent form. $2.00 each. 



New Snow. 38 in. White as new snow. Large, 

 ruffled, flaring falls and full, bright yellow beard. 

 No haft markings. Delightfully crisp. One of the 

 very best whites. 75c. each. 



Pacemaker. 36 in. Smooth, velvety red self. One 

 of the best reds. Glossy sheen and good size. 

 $1.00 each. 



Palomino. 36 in. A distinct new color combina- 

 tion. The standards are soft ivory with a light 

 pink infusion, and the falls are pale ivory with a 

 border of copper amber which widens at the haft 

 to nearly touch the fiery red beard. $1.00 each. 



Party Dress. 34 in. A medium size pink of fine 

 form with heavy ruffling and glistening finish. 

 $1.00 each. 



Pierre Menard. A magnificent rich blue. The 

 slightly open standards are hyacinth-blue, the 

 falls campanula-violet, with a canary-yellow 

 beard as an effective foil. Rich deep blue, one of 

 the finest. $1.00 each. 



Pink Formal. 38 in. A large, somewhat ruffled 

 rich pink. $1.00 each. 



Pink Sensation. 



and sporting th 

 beard. Large fl^ 



Pinnacle. 38 in. 

 while the f.ills r 



Pretender. 35 ir 



deli< 



[ight pink, 

 the famous tangerine or orange-red 

 flower. 75c. each; 3 for $2.00. 

 in. The standards are clear white, 

 s are primrose-yellow. $1.00 each 

 in. Yellow and violet, a beautiful 

 c.mhination. 75c. each. 

 Rainbow Room. 36 in. A handsome blend of 

 yellow and all the rainbow colors. Accented with 

 a blaze of blue at the center of the falls. 75c. each. 

 Ranger. 36 in. Deep near crimson-red self. 

 Bronze-orange beard on browning haft. A fine 

 Iris. $1.00 each. 

 Sable Night. 38 in. A sensational new black Iris. 

 The flowers are large and full petaled with very 

 heavy substance and a smooth finish. The 

 smooth dark coloring is slightly undertoned purple- 

 re<l. $1.50 each. 

 Solid Gold. 38 in. Beautiful rich deep yellow self. 

 The flowers are large and ideally formed. 75c. 

 each. 

 Starshine. 38 in. A real beauty and very popular. 

 Standards are deep cream color, while the falls 

 are blue-white edged cream. 75c. each. 

 Sunset Blaze. 40 in. Golden flame-salmon blend 

 is almost a red except for the gold influence that 

 keeps ir out of the red class. $1.00 each. 

 Sunset Serenade. Unique golden apricot. $1.00 



Ta^bu.' 38 in. An ebony-blue-black self; even the 

 beard is virtually black. Petals are glossy and 

 shine in the sun. $1.00 each. 



Temple Bells. 36 in. Apricot-yellow with no 

 peachy undertone. The blooms are extra large, 

 the falls flaring way out and then drooping 

 gracefully with a slight ruffle. $1.00 each. 



Truly Yours. 42 in. Combines bright yellow and 

 light cream colors, with both standards and falls 

 edged like Chantilly lace. $1.00 each. 



Vatican Purple. 36 in. Deep but bright blue- 

 purple, silky in finish and heavy in texture. 

 $1.00 each. 



Velvet Dusk. 36 in. A descendant of Sable and 

 carries its black-violet tones with a rich glisten. 

 The good-sized flowers are on well-branched 

 stems. The bloom is full, well flared and rounded. 

 $1.00 each. 



F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., WASHINGTON 2, D. C. 



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