ST. PAUL, MINN. 



Northern Grown 27 



Paeonies 



This Illustrates First Four Varieties. 



Paeonies are becoming ever more 

 popular as their sterling qualities 

 are better known. The new vari- 

 eties far surpass the old fashioned 

 sorts and are so highly prized that 

 paeony lovers will gladly pay $25 

 for a single root of a good strain. 



More beautiful than the rose, 

 they are more prodigal of bloom 

 and are as salable in all flower 

 markets. 



We are ofTering this year one of 

 the finest collection of paeonies 

 that we have been able to assemble 

 and wish to call to your special at- 

 tention as the cream of the collec- 

 tion the following: 



Festiva Maxima. Very large, 

 pure white, very full center and 

 strong creamy outer petals. 



Achillea, Pink. Blush center with 

 thick pale rose outer petals. 



Carnation. Deep pink with car- 

 nation shadings. 



Edouard Andre. Very dark crim- 

 son with almost violet shadows on 

 the outer petals. 



OTHER NAMED VARIETIES 

 AS TO COLOR 



White 



Cynthia. Very large, white with 

 palest pink blush. 



L'Esperance. Pure white. 

 Queen Victoria. Waxy white. 



Pink 



Agnes Mary Kelway. Pink with 

 blush center. 



Pink Fringe. Stron; 



Red 



Agida. Very bright rose red. 

 Edulis Superba. Rose red. 

 Louis Van Houtti. Very dark 

 red. 



Purpurea Persica. Dark red with 

 mauve shadings. 



Prices on above named varieties 

 1.00 each, 10.00 doz. 



Assorted White. 

 Assorted Pink. 

 Assorted Red. 



Mayfield Collection, in colors not named, mixed tubers from the best varieties. Prices 75 each, 7.50 doz, 



