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(E) indicates earliest flowering varieties; (E-M) 

 early to midseason; (M) midseason; (M-L) mid- 

 season to late; (L) latest blooming varieties. 



We offer some of the world's finest in both double and single 

 varieties. They make a good showing in the garden and are fa- 

 vorite flowers for cutting. In planting, the crown should never 

 have more than 2 inches of soil over it. If planted too deep, 



Peonies will not bloom. The number following the name means the 

 rating tabulated from the votes of the members of the American 

 Peony Society throughout America and Canada. 10 is the highest 

 possible score; none under 8 are offered. 



All Perennial plants are subject to the 2% Md. 

 or D. C. Sales Tax. Please include in your re- 

 mittance. 



We pay postage, east of the Mississippi, on 



perennial and rose orders amounting to $3.00 or 



more; west of the Mississippi, please add 10% 



the amount of the order. On orders less than 



$3.00, add 35c. for postage and packing. 





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3 POPULAR 

 PEONIES 



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Festiva Maxima. White. 



Jeannot. Light lavender- 

 pink. 



Longfellow. Bright crimson. 

 COLLECTION F55-1 



3 roots, 



1 of each, for , 



$4.00 



LONGFELLOW 

 $1.75 each; 3 for $4.50 



Doubl< 



Peonies 



9.4. 



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(M) 

 vhite. 



Opens 

 $2.50 



(M) 

 white; 



Alice Harding. 



blush, turning to 

 each; 3 for $6.50. 



Baroness Schroeder. 9.0. 

 Blush turning to purest 

 fragrant. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Cherry Hill. 8.6. (E) Dark crim- 

 son. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 



Cornelia Shaylor. 9.1. (L) Shell- 

 pink. $1.75 each; 3 for $4.75. 



Duchesse de Nemours. 8.1. (E) Cream- 

 white. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Felix Crousse. 8.4. (M) Brilliant red. 

 $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Festiva Maxima. 9.3. (E) Fine double 

 white, with few crimson flecks. $1.25 each; 

 3 for $3.25. 



Glorious (Kelway Glorious). 9.8. (M) 

 White with creamy suffusion; rose-like 

 fragrance. $2.50 each; 3 for $6.50. 



Inspecteur Lavergne. 8.7. (E) Beautiful 

 deep red. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 



Jeannot. 9.2. (L) Light lavender-pink; 

 sweetly rose scented. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 



Karl Rosenfield. 8.8. (M) Bright crimson. 

 $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Lady Alexandra Duff. 9.1. (E-M) Light 

 pink, yellow center. $1.50each; 3 for $4.00. 



Le Cygne. 9.9. (E^ Finest pure white. 

 The highest rated Peony. $2.50 each; 

 3 for $6.50. 



Longfellow. 9.0. (E-M) One of the most 

 popular red Peonies. Striking bright crim- 

 son. Large flower; good stem. $1.75 each; 

 3 for $4.50. 



Mons. Jules Elie. 9.2. (E) Immense 

 flower of line pink. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Mons. Martin Cahuzac. 8.8. (E-M) 

 Dark maroon-red. The darkest Peony. 

 $2.25 each; 3 for $6.00. 



Philippe Rivoire. 9.2. (E) Bright deep 

 crimson. Very well-formed flower; sweet 

 rose scented. $2.50 each; 3 for $6.50. 



Primevere. 8.6. (M) Light creamy yellow. 

 $1.75 each; 3 for $4.75. 



Sarah Bernhardt. 9.0. (L) Deep rose- 

 pink, silver tipped; fragrant. $1.50 each; 

 3 for $4.00. 



Solange. 9.7. (L) Brownish cream. $2.00 

 each; 3 for $5.25. 



Therese. 9.8. (E-M) Verv large; pale, trans- 

 lucent old-rose-pink. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.25. 



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JEANNOT 



$1.50 each; 3 for $4.00 



Fall is the time to think of the 

 flowers like Peonies, Iris and Lilies 

 that you will want in your garden 

 come next spring. For this is the 

 time to plant them. These are 

 valuable, permanent plants that will 

 add a great deal to your home 

 grounds and become more beautiful 

 as they reach large size. 



FESTIVA MAXIMA 

 $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25 



Tourangelle. 9.4. (L) Pale 

 apple-blossom-pink. Beauti- 

 ful. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Walter Faxon. 9.3. (M) Vivid 

 shell-pink. $2.00 each; 3 for 

 $5.25. 



Single or Anemone- 

 flowered Peonies 



Eva. Bright lilac-crimson, golden 

 center. Very lively color; late. 

 $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Fuyajo. Mahogany, tipped light 

 bronze. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.25. 



Jeanne Lapandry. Pure white; 

 flat cream center. $2.50 each; 

 3 for_$6.50. 



Kinsui. Light salmon-pink; 

 pure golden center. $1.25 

 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Mikado. Deep crimson; stam- 

 inodes dark rose-red with 

 golden edges. $1.25 each; 3 

 for $3.25. 



Surugu. Pure red; thick yellow 

 staminodes. Cup-shaped flow- 

 ers. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 



Tamate-Boku. Lively china- 

 pink; golden center. $4.50 

 each; 3 for $12.00. 



SINGLE PEONY, 



MIKADO 



$1.25 each; 



3 for $3.25 



