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SCHULTZII LASCINIATA. A cut- 

 leaved variety of the preceding. 



THURSTON LIEHEINSTEIN. Light 

 blush, with purple centre ; very 

 fine. 



VICTORIA. Blush, with purple centre 



fine form. 

 WALLNERII CARNEA. Blush, with 



rosy centre ; very fine. 



Class. 2-HERBACEOTJS PEONIES. 



PEICE 50 CENTS EACH, EXCEPT OTHERWISE NOTED— 12 VARIETIES, OUR CHOICE, $4. 



These are showy, beautiful and easy cultivated plants, that recommend themselves 

 to every one who has a garden. We place them in three divisions ; the first, the 

 Officinalis and its hybrids ; the second, Paradoxa. These are European, and bloom 

 from the middle to the end of May. The third is Chinese, and blooms through June 

 and July. A selection from the three divisions will give a fine display of flowers 

 during three months. 



FIRST DIVISION— P^EONTA OFFICINALIS. 



ANDERSONI, (Anderson's.) Single rosy 

 blush, very early and showy; dwarf. 



ALBICANS PLENA. Double rosy pink; 

 changing to white or blush; blooms 

 early and late. 



HUMILIS. Spanish dwarf, bright rose, 

 single, very showy, blooms early. 

 25c. 



L'ORIFLAMME. Beautiful cherry red, 

 centre petals very small and com- 

 pact. $1. 



MAXIMA. Double red, changing to 

 blush, large and double. 



RUBRA. Double crimson, of monstrous 

 size. 



SCHILLER, (E. & B. seedling.) Purplish 

 red, double and very fine. 



SMOTJTI. Large, single, bright violet, 

 showy, cut leaves. 



TENUIFOLIA. Fine leaved; single 

 dark crimson ; very rich ; foliage 

 and flowers distinct. 



TENUIFOLIA FLORE PLENA. Dou- 

 ble fennel leaved, flowers of a bright 

 scarlet crimson, and quite double 

 and globular; rare and fine. $1. 



SECOND DIVISION— PARADOXA PEONIES. 



AMARANTHESCENS SPHERICA. $1. 

 ERIGONE. Dark crimson, centre petals 



delicately cut, very fine. $1. 

 ETOILE DE PLUTON. Dark crimson, 



centre petals very small and curled 



and striped with yellow. 

 FIMBRIATA PLENA. Light crimson, 



beautifully imbricated. 

 NEMESIS. Dark crimson, flowers very 



small, double and very fine. 

 POMPADOURA. Dark crimson, centre 



delicately cut, compact and fine. 



PULCHERRIMA PLENA. Crimson with 

 purple shade, centre petals small 

 and compact. 



RUBRA STRIATA. Very dark purplish 

 crimson ; compact, fine. 



SANGUINEA PLENA. Dark purplish 

 crimson ; distinct and superb. 



VIOLACEA SPHERICA. Violet crim- 

 son, centre petals finely cut ; com- 

 pact, fine. 



