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BULBS FOR AUTUMN PLANTING 



Henderson's Modern Herbaceous Peonies.— Continued 



Price Eich. 



For free delivery add to price 8c. each, for 1 year old; 15c. each 

 for 2 year old and 35c. each for .} year old roots. 



Mme. Emile Galle (Crousse). Large cup-shaped imbricated 

 bloom, soft lilac with yellowish white center changing to a 

 creamy shade; petals bordered lilac; conspicuously fresh 

 coloring. Extra tine 



Mme. Forel (Crousse). Enormous, very full ball-shaped 

 bloom on very long, strong stems; perfect shape and 

 splendid habit; color glossy pink with silvery reflex with 

 deeper rose center. Splendid variety. Late 



Mile. Leonie Calot (Calot). Syn. M. Chas. LeveQue. Medium 

 size, very full compact ball-shaped bloom ; color soft salmon 

 flesh, occasional petals tipped carmine; very fragrant. Late 



Mile. Rosa Rendatler (Calot). Pretty soft glossy pink with 

 lilac reflex. Beautiful. Midseason 



Marechal Vaillant (Calot). Purple violaceous red blooms. . 



Marguerite Gerard (Crousse). Immense flat-shaped blooms 

 with broad petals, color flesh white with creamy white 

 center; very showy variety. Late midseason 



Aiarie Crousse (Crousse). Enormous very full globular 

 bloom on long, strong stems; color soft flesh with salmon 

 reflex at center. Exquisite fresh coloring. Very late. 



Marie D'Hour (Calot). Pinkish flesh shaded with lilac; 

 dwarf grower; very fragrant 



Marie Jacquin. Large globular bloom; color creamy white, 

 tinted flesh; remarkable shade of color. Extra 



.Marie Lemoine (Calot). Enormous sulphur white bloom 

 shaded with pink and chamois; strong stems of medium 

 height. Magnificent variety. Very late bloomer 



Marie Stuart (Calot). Bright fleshy rose, fading to pure 

 white at base of petals, which are edged with sulphur 

 white. Tall grower; very delicate, pleasing fragrance 

 Very chaste variety. Midseason 



Meissonier (Crousse). Enormous full convex blooms on 

 long stems; guard petals brilliant purple amaranth, center 

 deep crimson; remarkable for its splendid coloring. Very 

 fine. Late 



Modele de Perfection (Crousse). Enormous, perfectly formed 

 cup-shaped bloom on strong, vigorous stems; color flesh 

 pink marked with bright rose and bordered with silvery 

 rose; some salmon shaded petals intermixed with the 

 central petalage. Extra fine variety. Late 



Modeste Guerin (Guerin). Large full bloom, bright rose pink 

 with purplish cast in center of bloom. Very fragrant; an 

 extra fine variety. Midseason 



Mons. Dupont (Calot). Very large, well built cup-shaped 

 bloom on stiff, wiry stems; color ivory white with 

 carmine border on central petals. Late midseason 



Mons. Jules Elie (Crousse). Immense globular, very full, 

 imbricated flower on very strong long stems; petalage 

 broad and overlapping, forming the most perfect Peony in 

 existence; color the finest glossy flesh pink shading to 

 deeper rose at the base, the entire bloom covered with a 

 silvery reflex. Midseason 



Norfolk (Richardson's). Rose pink fading nearly white 

 Late 



Octave Demay (Calot) . Very large bloom ; color very delicate 

 flesh pink with narrow collar or ribbonlike white petals 

 center deeper flesh. Dwarf habit. One of the most dis- 

 tinct and chaste sorts. Early 



Perfection (Richardson s). Light pink, fading to flesh; fra- 

 grant. Very late variety 



Pierre Dessert (Dessert and Mechin). Very full imbricated 

 flower; color very brilliant deep amaranth with velvety 

 violet reflex. Variety of special merit. Late midseason. 



Prince Imperi 1 (Calot). Large, well formed, brilliant scarlet 

 bloom on long strong wiry stems; habit vigorous, erect and 

 compact; very free bloomer. Late midseason 



Pulcherrima (Guerin). Violaceous pink, center pink and 

 salmon 



Raphael (Mechin). Large blooms in clusters, color very 

 deep garnet red. Midseason 



Rubra Superba. (Richardson's). Brilliant deep crimson; the 

 latest of all Peonies to bloom; very fragrant 



Rubra Triumphans (Guerin). Earliest brilliant crimson, 

 very large bloom, brilliant yellow stamens. One of the 

 most striking 



Souvenir de L'Exposition Universelle (Calot). Fine full 

 blooms; color clear cherry with silvery reflex; very fresh 

 rare shade. Late midseason 



Teniers (Crousse). Large, imbricated flower with prominent 

 tuft; color lilaceous amaranth, bordered and reflected with 

 silvery white. Very striking and showy. Midseason. . . 



Triomphe de L'Exposition de Lille (Calot). Medium size 

 bloom; soft flesh pink with w-hite reflex; very fresh color- 

 ing; compact, erect habit. Late 



Victor Lemoine (Calot). Deep purplish carmine; very rich 

 striking color; strong erect grower. Very late 



Virginie (Calot). Fresh pink. Fine shape. Midseason. . . . 



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HENDERSON'S 



" REVELATION COLLECTION " 



OF 12 HERBACEOUS PEONIES. 



These were the most popular selections by customers at our spring Peony 

 show as evidenced by totaling up the orders booked for roots of the various 21 10 

 varieties exhibited. Our friends have made no mistake, it is a grand set 

 embracing a wide range of coloring, every one magnificent, a " revelation " tc 

 those who have not seen the modern peonies. Though there were many other 

 varieties that nearly equalled in popularity those offered in this collection which 

 are as follows: Avalanche, Due de Wellington, Festiva Maxima, Gigantea, La 

 Perle, Marie Stuart, Mons. Dupont, Norfolk, Octavia Demay, Pierre Dessert, 

 Rubra Triumphans, Triumphe de V Exposition d' Lille. 



For descriptions see our alphabetical list of varieties pages 34 and 36. 

 Price Henderson^ Revelation Collection of above 12 Peonies. 

 (Ready for shipment Sept. 1st Jp Nov. loth.) 

 1 one year old root each $15.00 or delivered $16.00. 



1 two ' " 20.00 " 21.50. 



1 three ' " 25.00 " 27.00. 



PEONY OFFICINALIS. 



GRANDMOTHER'S " PINYS." 



These favorites of old-fashioned gardens are the earliest of all peonies to 

 flower. They are " good doers," strong, healthy and vigorous, producing freelv 

 large, rather coarse flowers with a strong odor. 



Price, one year old roots. 

 For free delivery add 10c. each to price. 



Each Doz. 



Officinalis Alba. Double rosv-white flowers, fading white 



Officinalis Rosea. Double purplish-rose 



Officinalis Rubra. Glowing deep crimson; double flowers 



75c. | $7.50 

 35c. 3.50 

 35c, : 3.50 



The Collection of " Grandmother's Pinys,' 



or delivered $1.50. 



leach of the above 3 varieties $1.25 



JAPANESE SINGLE PEONIES. 



Aesthetic Peonies for aesthetic people. These single sorts are really beauti- 

 ful — the large saucer like flowers contain a mound or tuft of yellow filaments 

 and stamens. They are free bloomers and exquisite as cut flowers as well as 

 for out door display. 



Price each 

 For free delivery add Sc . to 1 year and 15c. to 2 year old roots 



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Cream 



Lavender 



Red 



1.50 

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 1 50 





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1.50 



The Collection of above 6 Japanese Single Peonies. 



1 one year old root of each $4.50 or delivered $5.00. 



9 . 00. 



1 two 



8.25 



MIXED PEONIES and PEONIES TO COLOR. 



WITHOUT NAMES. 



These are largely planted for landscape effect, naturalizing and for cut flowers 

 where quantities are used and the choicer named varieties are too expensive. As 

 low price is the desiratum we offer these only in strong 3 to 5 crown divided 

 roots at $2.00 per doz., $15.00 per 100 or delivered at $2.50 per doz., $1S.00 per 

 100. 



Double White. Double Crimson. 



Double Rose Pink. Double Alixed Colors. 



Henderson's Leaflet "Herbaceous Peonies Planting and Cultivation" — Free to Peony Purchasers if asked for. 



