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, Double Herbaceous Peony 



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Felix Crousse. Its large globular flowers, solid and compactly 

 built, are of a rich brilliant dazzling ruby-red, exceptionally 

 fiery bright and effective. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Festiva Maxima. The most popular of all the whites, a tall 

 vigorous grower and free and early bloomer; color pure white 

 flecked with crimson at centre. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



L 'Indispensable. Very large fuU double globular flowers of a 

 soft lilac-white shading to light violet -rose towards the centre, 

 a fine late flowering variety. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Louis Van Houtte. One of the best dark varieties, a rich deep 

 crimson developing a slight silverj' tip as the flowers age. 50 

 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Marie Jacquin. A distinct and beautiful variety. Very large, 

 globular, semi-double flowers with wide incur\'ing petals showing 

 an open centre which is filled with yellow stamens like a water- 

 lil}', color rose-white passing to a delicate lUac-white. 75 cts. 

 each; $7.50 per doz. 



Eighteen Extra Fine Double 



Herbaceous Peonies 



The wonderfully improved Peonies introduced in recent years 

 are truly the "Queen of Spring Flowers," and are well adapted for 

 massing in beds, and particularly valuable for planting in groups 

 throughout the perennial or shrubbery border. 



Avalanche. Large compact white blooms with cream-white 

 collar, centre tinted Mac-white and prominent carmine flakes, 

 fragrant, late flowering. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Albert Crousse. Very large rosy-white, flecked crimson, tall 

 erect habit, free bloomer. One of the best cut flower varieties. 

 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Baroness Schroeder. Very large globular flower, flesh-white 

 passing to milk-white. A .strong tall grower, very free flowering 

 and very fragrant; one of the finest Peonies grown. $1.00 each; 

 $10.00 per doz. 



Berlioz. Very large, full, globular imbricated bloom of a light 

 carmine-rose which as it matures becomes distinctly tipped 

 with sUver. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Canari. Late flowering, white tinted pale pink, centre amber 

 white, changing to pure white. A large fragrant flower on long 

 stems and one of the freest bloomers. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Charlemagne. Very large double globular flowers, color 

 lilac white with a deeper salmon-pink centre; free bloomer 

 and of pleasant fragrance. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Duchesse de Nemours. An extra early cup-shaped, free- 

 flowering fragrant sulphur-white. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Edulis Superba. The famous Memorial Day Peony, it usually 

 can be depended upon to be in flower at that time in this lati- 

 tude, color a beautiful light clear pink with silverj- reflex, large 

 fragrant flowers. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. ..^ 



Meissonier. Guard petals brilliant purple red, centre deep crim- 

 son. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Mme. Calot. An early large flowering variety of an attractive 

 hydrangea-pink, centre slightly deeper with a sulphur tint in 

 the collar, very free and one of the most fragrant. 75 cts. each; 

 $7.50 per doz. 



Mme. Ducel. Perfectly formed globular flowers; color bright 

 silvery pink with salmon shadings and silvery reflex. 75 cts. 

 each; $7.50 per doz. 



Mme. Emile Galle. Large cup-shaped double flowers of a 

 delicate shell-pink with touches of heliotrope and lavender, an 

 exquisitely beautiful variety. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Mons. Jules Elie. Probably the largest flowered; color pale 

 lilac rose with silvery reflex. $1.00.each; $10.00 per doz. 



Collection of one strong root each of the above 18 sorts for $10.00. 



Old-fashioned Double Red Peony 



Peony Officinalis Rubra 



This is the oldest and still one of the most popular sorts. It 

 is the earliest to bloom, producing freety brilliant, glowing deep 

 crimson double flowers. 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 



Double Peonies in Mixture 



We can supply good strong roots in Double White, Double 

 Pink, Double Crimson or Double All Colors mixed, at 35 cts. each; 

 $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



SINGLE FLOWERING PEONIES 



Choice Mixed Sorts. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



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PentStemOn (Beard Tongue) 



Most useful showy perennials, either for the border or rockery 

 flowering throughout the summer months. 



Barbatus Torreyi. 



3 to 4 feet. 



Coral Gem. 



flowers, 2j feet. 



Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height. 



Dense showj- spikes of brilliant coral-red 



Price. 30 cts. each; 



Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers with purpTe 

 throats; 2 to 3 feet. '-"'^ 



Heterophyllus. Large azure-blue, 2 feet. 

 Ovatus. Bright blue shaded bronzy purple, 2 feet. 

 Pubescens. Bright rosy-purple; IJ feet. 

 $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. One each of the 6 sorts for $1.50. 



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