J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, NEW JERSEY 



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Herbaceous Peonies 



The Peony is easily the Queen of Hardy Perennial Plants. All those I offer, except the single varieties 

 have large, full and very beautiful flowers. Many of them are as fragrant as an American Beauty Rose. 

 Autumn is the best season of the year for planting Peonies. 



SELECT DOUBLE PEONIES 



ANDRE LAURIES Fragans .—Bright Rose. 



BANQUET.— Light pink, in clusters. 



BRENNUS. — Deep crimson, almost blue. 



CANARY. — Guard petals pearly white, center 

 primrose — all turning to pure white. 



DELICATISSIMA.— Light lilac rose: large. 



DR. LINDLEY.— Deep maroon; tall habit. 



EDULIS SUPERBA Early Rose. L'Esperance . 

 — Bright rosy pink, fragrant ; free bloomer. 



GRANDIFLORA RUBRA Marechal Yaillant . 

 — Crimson globular blooms of great size. 



HUMEL— Soft pink, large and full: late. 



JUPITER. — Crimson, changing to rose. 



LADY BRAMWELL.— Soft silvery shell pink, 

 very fragrant; tall habit; free bloomer. 



MARS. — Deep purple crimson: distinct. 



MAUDE SMITH.— Light crimson, full, fine form. 



MRS. FLETCHER.— Deep rose, large, full; early. 



NELLIE PLEAS. — Silver rose, very fragrant. 



OFFICINALIS ALBA FL. PL. — Old fashioned 

 double white. It is not a pure white. 



OFFICINALIS ROSEA FL. PL.— Old fashioned 

 double pink. The earliest pink Peonv. 



OFFICINALIS RUBRA FL. PL.— Old fashioned 

 double red; dazzling crimson; very early. 



PHORMIS. — Deep purple wine; free bloomer. 

 PLENISSIMA ROSEA.— Bright rose: large, full. 

 POTTSI. — Deep crimson: bright yellow stamens. 

 PRINCE OF WALES.— Pure blush, large, full. 

 QUEEN VICTORIA Whitleyi .—White with 

 cream center, changing to pure white. 



Strong roots 

 .00, S18.00. 



3-5 eyes, each, 25c; dozen, 52.50; 



FIVE REMARKABLE PEONIES 



FESTIVA MAXIMA.— Pure white with in- 

 frequent dashes of blood red at the center of flower. 

 Blooms of great size on long stems. Each, 30c; 

 dozen, S3. 00. 



FLORAL TREASURE.— Clear, tender pink, 

 large delightfully fragrant flowers. Each 30c; 

 dozen, 53.00. 



GOLDEN HARVEST.— Outer petals 

 pink, inner ones yellow changing to white. Each 

 35c; dozen, S3. 50. 



RICHARDSON'S RUBRA SUPERBA. 

 rich, dark crimson, almost black, with bright yellow 

 stamens. Very late. Each, 50c: dozen. $5.00. 



TENUIFOLIA, FL. PL.— In addition to the 

 brilliant crimson double flowers, which are freely 

 produced early in the season, its fine lace-like foliage 

 is also most interesting and beautiful; rendering it a 

 charming plant throughout spring and summer. 

 Each, 30c; dozen, S3. 00. 



