76 HARRISONS' NURSERIES 



PEONIES, continued 



DUCHESSE DE NEMOURS, a magnificent flower, ^v^th pure 

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free from spots or flecks of other color. Blooms large, full double, and pro- 

 duced freely. Desirable for massing and for cutting. Fragrant. 



EDULIS SUPERBA. Rosy pink, sometimes striped carmine. Very 



FELIX CROUSSE ^ favorite brilliant red Peony. Large blooms, 

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 are strong growers, and bloom freely. 



PPQTIVA MAYIMA Probably the most popular Peony in exis- 



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there a fleck of crimson. Very large, fragrant. Vigorous and free bloomer. 

 Francois Ortegat. Deep amaranth-red. Medium height. 



Louis Van Houtte. Petals carmine-rose, tipped with silvery tinge. Fragrant. 

 L' Indispensable. Violet- rose center, shading to lilac at outer edge. 

 Madame Coste. An early variety; guard and center pink, collar cream-white 



with crimson spots. 



MADAME DE VERNEVILLE. ^'"^^ ^^t'? opening, changes 

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 tinct carmine flecks. Blooms large and full, produced freely, and delicately 

 fragrant. 

 Plutarch. Deep crimson; stamens golden yellow. Large and showy. 



Class B 



75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz. 



Augustin d'Hour. Blooms freely in mid-season; brilliant solferino-red. 



Dorchester. Delicate pink; large and fragrant. 



La Tulipe. Blooms large, slightly flattened; lilac-white, crimson stripe on 



guard. 

 La Rosiere. Outer petals white, shading to a center of cream; semi-double. 

 Madame Crousse. A crown-shaped bloom; large; beautiful. 

 Madame Mechin. Color deep purple-garnet. Blooms mid-season. _ 

 Madame Calot. Extra large; delicate pink, shading to darker pink center. 

 Madame DuceL Strong-growing plant; many light rose-mauve flowers. 

 Princess Irene. Flesh-color, center petals suIphur-yellow; general effect, light 



yellow. 

 Prince de Talindyke. A tall variety, with dark purple-crimson flowers. 

 Rubra superba. Late. Blooms large; crimson or deep rosy carmine. 

 Souvenir de I'Exposition Universelle. Flowers large and flat; violet-rose, 



with silvery tips. 

 Triomphe de I'Exposition de Lille. Pale pink, with delicate violet splashes; 



guards nearly white. 

 Virginie. Lilac-rose outer petals; collar of lighter shade. Fragrant. 



Class C 



$1 each, $10 per doz. 



BARONESS SCHROEDER. wonderful, large, rose-type flower; 

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as the flower expands; fragrant; profuse bloomer. 



Etta. A late-blooming variety; color light hydrangea-pink. 



Grandiflora (Richardson). A large, flat, silvery pink, delicately fragrant 

 bloom. 



Livingstone. Outer petals lilac-rose, center petals splashed crimson; late. 



Mme. Emile Galle. White center, deepening to lilac-white on edges. Extra- 

 good late Peony. 



Marie Lemoine. One of the latest. Creamy center, with now and then a 

 carmine tip; outer petals white. 



Marie Jacquin. Single and double flowers on same plant. Rosy white, fad- 

 ing to white. 



