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PiEONIES. Pivoines. 



Class, Polyandria. Order, Digynia. 



Xo class of flowers has recently attracted more attention in Europe than 

 this, a monograph of which has recently heen published in London. Most 

 of the varieties are extremely splendid, and others possess striking pecu- 

 liarities. Anticipating that a similar taste would be evinced in this coun- 

 try, the proprietor has, by great exertion, obtained every variety pos- 

 sible. 



1 Sabine's crimson officinal 



2 Lnrge double do. do. 



3 Do. do. rose do. 



4 Double white, or changeable 



5 Blush 



C Flesh coloured 



7 Variegated leaved 



8 DoMliIe purple fringed 



9 Single do. 



10 Kci^nel, or parsley leaved 

 1\ .lagged leaved pink 



12 Hybrid violet 



13 Brond leaved coral coloured 



14 Uauiic do. 



15 Small Spanish 



16 Downy leaved 



17 Hyzantine 



18 Compact 



19 Greville's 

 "20 Tall cnmely 

 t21 Pallf^s' do. 



22 Anderson's blusli 



23 Oxford 



24 Lobe leaved 



25 Hairy leaved 



26 Single rose 



27 Single white Siberian 



28 VestP.l do. do. 



29 One flowered do. do. 



30 Shining do. 



31 Blush coloured do. 



32 Tartarian 



53 Chinese double white, TyiV/t largel 



and splendid fragrant fio-wer.s S 



54 Chinese double crimson, with} 



splendid Jloivers \ 



33 Chinese tose scented, deep cri7n'f 



son, a/id very fragra?ii \ 

 36 Chinese p-nplc tree paeony, ' 

 ivith magnificent fragrant 

 Jiowers 





gets. 



inia officinalis, sabini 



1 



rubra 



50 



rosea 



50 



albicans 



1 



b la 71 da 



1 



carnescens 



1 



fol. varieg^ 



2 



{y^radox^ffimbriata 



1 



simplicifolia 



1 50 



tenuifolia 



1 



anomala 



t 



hybrid a 



1 



corallina 



1 



daurica 



2 



humilis 



1 



mollis 



1 



peregrina, byzantina 



2 



coTjipacta 



1 50 



GrevilUi 



2 



decoit, elatior 



1 



pallasii 



1 



arietina, Andersoni 



1 



oxoniensi^ 



o 



lobata 



I 50 



pubens 



2 



•rosea 



50 



albifiora, sibirica 



1 



vest alls 



2 



iini flora 



1 



Candida 



2 



vubescens 



2 



tartarica 



2 



Whitleji 

 Humei 



jragrans 



2 50 to 3 



mo\itRfi,Banksii 3 50 to 5 



