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Peonies, continued 



Canari. Bomb type. Fine globular flowers of me- 

 dium size. Guards white, tinted pale pink, center amber, 

 clian<ring to white; carpels and stigmas pink. Good 

 iial>it and fragrant. 2-,vr., Si. 25 each, S12 per doz.; 

 3-vr., S2 each, S20 per doz. 



Candidissima. Rose type. Large, double, pure 

 white bloom with sulphur center. Erect, vigorous 

 growth anil \ cr\ free in llowering. Pleasant odor. Early. 

 2-vr., -,- cts. each; 3-yr., Si. 25 each. 



Carnea elegans. Rose type. Medium-sized, flat, 

 ciiinpact flowers, hydrangea-pink in color, with red 

 stigmas. Medium growth and very free. A good mid- 

 stason \ariety when established. 2-yr., $1.25 each. 

 Si 2 per doz.; 3-yr., $2 each, S20 per doz. 



Couronne d'Or. Semi-rose type. White, with a ring 

 of showy yellow stamens around a center tuft of car- 

 mine-tipped petals. Medium height. 2-yr., $1.25 each. 

 Si 2 per doz.; 3-yr., S2 each, S20 per doz. 



Dr. Caillot. Semi-rose type. A very large-flowering 

 variety, brilliant, dark Tyrian rose in color. Free, 

 fragrant, and one of the showiest midseason varieties. 



2- yr., $1.25 each; 3-yr., $2 each. 



Duchesse de Nemours. Pure white crown with a 

 sulphur-white collar, entirely free from markings. Ro- 

 bust grower; medium height. 2-yr., 75 cts. each, 

 S7.50 per doz.; 3-yr., Si. 25 each, $12 per doz. 



Edulis superba. Large, loose, flat crown. A splendid 

 shade of bright mauve-pink, narrow petals at the collar 

 shaded lilac. Early-blooming and of strong, upright 

 growth. One of the best kinds for cutting and a satis- 

 factory Peony for any purpose. 2-yr., 75 cts. each, 

 $7.50 per doz.; 3-yr., $1.25 each, $12 per doz. 



Eugene Verdier. Rose type. Pale hydrangea-pink, 

 outer petals lilac-white. Ciwarf but erect in growth, 

 carrying large flowers on strong stems. Very free, fra- 

 grant, and late in flowering. Splendid for cutting or 

 massing. 2-yr., $2 each; 3-yr., $3 each. 



Faust. A medium-sized flower of globular crown 

 form. Guard petals and crown hydrangea-pink, crown 

 tipped carmine, narrow sulphur-white collar petals. 

 Medium in habit. 2-yr., 75 cts. each, S7.50 per doz.; 



3- yr., Si each, Sio per doz. 

 Felix Crousse. Bomb type. One of the very best 



in the red section. Fine, large, globular flowers, brilliant 

 red in color. Strong, vigorous growth; medium 

 in height and very free. Fine as a cut-flower or 

 for garden effect. 2-yr., $1.25 each, $12 per doz.; 

 3-yr., $2 each, S20 per doz. 



Festiva maxima. Rose type. Conceded to be 

 the most popular of all the Peonies. Very large, 

 clear white flowers, prominently flecked crimson, 

 the outer petals sometimes tinged lilac-white on 

 opening. Very tall and erect and equally useful 

 for massing or cutting. 2-yr., $1 each, $10 per 

 doz.; 3-yr., Si . 50 each, Si 5 per doz. ; 4-yr., S2 ea. 



General Bertrand. Bomb type. A large, 

 compact flower of fine, globular form. In color 

 it is an even shade of solferino-red, center petals 

 tipped silver. Strong, upright habit of growth. 

 A very good early variety. 2-yr., $1.25 each; 

 3-yr., $2 each. 



Grandiflora rubra (syn. Marechal Vaillant). 

 Rose type. Very large, compact flower of globular 

 form, mauve-pink in color. Tall, heavy, and 

 somewhat coarse in growth. A good late variety. 



2- yr., Si. 25 each; 3-yr., $2 each. 

 Jeanne d'Arc. IJomb type. Large, globular 



flowers produced very freely. Guards and center 

 pale lilac-rose; collar sulphur-white. A strong 

 grower of medium height, much resembling 

 Golden Harvest. Midseason. 2-yr., $1 each; 



3- yr., $1.50 each. 

 La Tulipe. Rose type. A 



flower; lilac-white, outer petals m 

 crimson, a rather unique effect, 

 orous, and fragrant. A good r 

 2-yr., Si. 25 each; 3-yr., $2 each. 



Louis Van Houtite. A fine late Peony of the 

 semi-rose type. Deep carmine-rose in color, tipped 

 silver, with fiery reflex. Very vivid coloring. Me- 

 dium in growth and very free. 2-yr., 75 cts. each, 

 $7.50 per doz.; 3-yr., Si. 25 each, $12 per doz. 



very large, flat 

 arked or striped 

 Very free, vig- 

 iiidseason kind. 



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Semi-rose type. PaU 



large 

 height. 



Peonies, 

 Marguerite (Jcrard. 



drangea-pink. shading to nearly wliite, 

 or flecked dark carmine. The flower 

 compact form. Growth strong; nudiun 

 blooming; late. 2-yr., $3 each. 



Marie Lemoine. Rose type. Enon 

 fine, compact build. Color, pure white w 

 center, occasionally tipped carmine, 

 carried well above the foliage on extr 

 Pleasant odor. One of the liiu st hitt -llo 

 for mass or garden planting and spUn. 

 2-yr., Si each, $10 per doz. ; 3-\ r ., S 1 . sor^ 



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line, large flower of 

 loose, globular formation. Color, an even shade of pale 

 lilac-rose. Tall, erect habit of growth and very free. 

 An extra-choice midseason variety. 2-yr., S5 each; 

 3-yr., I7.50 each. 



Mme. Breon. Bomb type. White, with shell-pink 

 guards. Medium-sized flowers of good form. Growth, 

 tall and vigorous. Very free and early. A good Peony. 



2- yr., $1 each, $10 per doz.; 3-% r., S i . io cacli, $15 per doz. 

 Mme. Calot. Rose type. Pale h\clrangea-pink, 



center shaded darker, tintetl sulphur in collar. Flowers 

 are very large and are freely produced. Strong, vigorous 

 habit. Early flowering. 2-yr., $1 each, $10 per doz.; 



3- yr., Si. 50 each, $15 per doz. 



Mme. Crousse. Crown type. Pure white, center 

 flecked crimson. Well-formed flowers of medium size. 

 Vigorous growth and very free flowering. One of the 

 best midseason varieties. 2-yr., $1.25 each, $12 per doz.; 

 3-yr., $2 each, $20 per doz. 



Mme. Ducel. Bomb type. Light mauve-rose, with 

 silvery reflex. Large flowers of splendid globular form. 

 Vigorous in growth, fragrant, and very free. A very 

 choice variety. 2-yr., $1.25 each; 3-yr., $2 each. 



Mme. de Verneville. A large, full flower of bomb 

 type; pure white, with carmine-tipped central petals. 

 A splendid early-flowering variety of pleasant odor. An 

 extra free-flower- 

 ing variety; very 

 attractive. 2-yr., 

 $1 each, Sio per 

 doz.; 3-yr., Si. 50 

 each, Si 5 per doz. 



Felix Crousse and Couronne d'Or Peonies 



