Drcer s Herbaceous Pa^onies for Fall Planting 



WE are now booking orders for Paeonies for Fall 

 delivery; all our own growing and true to name. 

 We usually dig during the latter part of September and 

 furnish very strong divisions with from 3 to 5 eyes 



Per do2. Per 100 

 Asa Gray. A very distinct flower, bright 

 lilac sprinkled with minute dots of 

 deeper lilac in such a manner as to 

 appear dusted on, blooms very large, 



mid-season $3 50 $25 00 



Andre Lauries. Strong vigorous grower 

 with medium sized flowers of deep Ty- 



rian rose. $90.00 per 1000 1 50 10 00 



Amabllis Lilacina. Bright lilac rose 

 changing to white as fiowers mature, 

 early and free flowering. $60.00 per 1000 1 03 7 00 

 Arthemise. A strong grower of upright 

 habit, free bloomer in clusters, large, 

 violet rose with light mauve shadings. 

 A good mid-season variety. $140.00 per 



1000 2 00 15 00 



Couronne d'Or. Immense ball shaped 

 blooms, snow white with golden yellow 

 stamens and delicate carmine markings 

 on the central petals, strong upright 

 growth, one of the choicest, late flower- 

 ing varieties. $180.00 per 1000 3 03 20 00 



Charlemagne. A very vigorous grower 

 with strong stems and large compact, 

 globular flowers, lilac-white with a 

 slight blush centre. $140.00 per 1000 . . 2 00 15 00 

 Canary. One of the freest blooming 

 varieties, of medium size; pure white 

 guard petals with amber white center. 



$140.00 per 1000 2 00 15 00 



Chrysanthemiflora Rosea. The earliest 

 variety in our collection, being fre- 

 quently a week ahead of any other sort, 

 making it particularly valuable for 

 Decoration Day sales in late seasons or 

 in latitudes where other sorts will not 

 bloom previous to that date. Also a 

 variety which has done well, blooming 

 freely under the most adverse condi- 

 tions. Flowers of a deep rose pink with 

 lighter shadings. $140.00 per 1000 ... 2 00 15 00 

 Delachei. Very large cup shaped flow- 

 ers, deep crimson-purple, a strong 

 grower and free blooming mid-seat on 

 variety 2 00 15 00 



Duke of Wellington. An ideal cut flower variety, Per doz. Per 100 



large, well formed flowers on long stiff stems; 

 color sulphur-white, quite fragrant, one of the 

 finest mid-season sorts. $180.00 per 1000 $3 00 $20 00 



Duchesse de Nemours. Superb cup shaped flowers 

 of sulphur white changing to pure white. Par- 

 ticularly beautiful in the half open bud state. 

 $140.00 per 1000 2 00 15 00 



Dr. Caillot. Blooms on long stems, brilliant Tyrian 

 rose. A very striking late flowering variety. 3 50 25 00 



Due de Cazes. Another of the really first class 

 Paeonies for all conditions, never failing to pro- 

 duce an abundance of flowers for "Memorial 

 Day". Upright growth with large flat flowers of 

 perfect shape, fine bright pink shaded violet, 

 lighter center and silvery reflex. $140.00 per 1000. 2 00 15 00 



Edouard Andre. Compact growing variety, with 

 globular semi-double flowers of dark carmine 

 violet with metallic reflex, and golden yellow 

 stamens. $140.00 per 1000 2 00 15 00 



Eugene Verdier. Immense globular flowers deli- 

 cate flesh color deepening towards the center, 

 tall stately grower and profuse bloomer, distinct 

 and desirable 3 50 25 00 



Felix Crousse. The ideal self colored red Paeony, 

 large, globular and compact, an even shade of 

 bright red without trace of any other color, a 

 strong vigorous grower with long stems make 

 this variety one of the most important commer- 

 cial cut flower sorts 3 50 25 00 



Festiva Maxima. This truly superb variety, the 

 finest white in cultivation, has for nearly three 

 quarters of a century been the standard by 

 which all other sorts have been judged. A 

 giant in growth. No other variety combines the 

 wonderful purity of color, freedom and earliness 

 of flower, handsome foliage as this "Queen of 

 Paeonies". This variety is probably better 

 known throughout the world than any other. 

 $180.00 per 1000 2 50 20 00 



Louis Van Houtte. One of the most conspicuous 

 of the dark colored varieties, blooms are pro- 

 duced in clusters on strong upright stems well 

 above the foliage, color rich dark crimson, de- 

 veloping a slight silvery tip as the flowers age, 

 making quite an attractive color combination. 

 $140.00 per 1000 



L* Eclatante. Very large, showy, compact brilliant 

 red flowers in clusters, vigorous growth, extra 

 good commercial mid -season variety. $140.00 

 per 1000 



Livingstone. Strong upright grower, very free 

 flowering, large compact pale lilac rose with 

 silver tip, central petals flaked with crimson. 



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L' Indispensable. Immense flowers of a delicate Per doz. 

 lilac pink with darker shading towards the 

 center. Tall upright grower and profuse bloomer. 

 A very desirable late flowering variety $3 50 



Lady Bramwell. A beautiful silvery rose of fine 

 form, a free blooming and vigorous growing 

 variety, together with the beautiful soft colored 

 flowers make this one of the particularly attrac- 

 tive mid-season cut flower sorts. $140.00 per 1000. 2 00 



Mme. Calot. One of the best of the early sorts, 

 large flowers, of a pale-hydrangea pink color. 

 Very delicate when cut in bud state. $180.00 per 

 1000 2 50 



Mme. de Verneville. Beautifully formed flower, 

 very broad sulphur white guard petals and 

 compact white center touched carmine. A most 

 chaste mid-season variety 3 00 



Mme. Ducel. Perfectly formed globular flower, 

 dwarf vigorous habit, color bright silvery pink 

 with salmon shadings and silvery reflex. Mag- 

 nificent cut flower variety and fine bedder. . . 3 50 



Marie Jacquin. A variety especially adapted for 

 landscape work, flowers semi-double almost 

 pure white with the yellow stamens partly visible 

 in the center. Very aptly named the "Water 

 Lily Paeony." $140.00 per 1000 2 00 



Mme. Boulanger. A very choice delicate colored 

 variety; in form not unlike a decorative cacius 

 dahlia. The flowers of a soft lilac tinted white 

 are formed of broad regularly arranged petals 

 of great substance, greatly enhancing the lasting 

 qualities 5 00 



Meissonier. Large convex blooms on long stems, 

 guard petals brilliant purple red, center deep 

 crimson. A splendid self colored variety. $140.00 

 per 1000 2 00 



Marie Houillon. A fine beautiful silvery rose of 

 uniform color throughout, splendid cut flower 

 variety. $140.00 per 1000 2 00 



Princess Galitzin.. Medium size pale lilac rose 

 colored flowers in clusters, center of bloom com- 

 posed of many narrow threadlike creamy white 

 petals. $140.00 per 1000 2 00 



Queen Victoria. A strong growing pure white 

 variety with creamy white center. One of the 

 most popular standard cut flower varieties. 

 890.00 per 1000 1 50 



Reine des Roses. Early, medium sized compact 

 flowers of bright violet -rose with lighter shad- 

 ings in the center. $140.00 per 1000 2 00 



Victoire Modeste. Very large flowers of bright 

 lively violet rose with salmon center 2 00 



Zee Calot. Large globular perfect blooms in 

 clusters almost covering the plants. Pure white 

 suffused with delicate rose. $140.00 per 1000. . . 2 00 



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