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FIRST DIVISION — PyEONIA OFFICINALIS. 
Andersoni. Single rosy blush; very 
early and showy ; dwarf. 
Albicans Plena. Double rosy pink ; 
changing to white or blush ; blooms 
early and late. 
Humilis. Spanish dwarf; bright rose ; 
single ; very showy ; blooms early. 
L'Oriflamme. Beautiful cherry red ; 
center petals very small and com- 
pact. 
Maxima. Double red, changing to 
blush ; large and double. 
Rosea. 
Rubescens. 
Rubra. Double crimson, of monstrous 
size. 
Schiller (E. &* £.) Purplish red; 
double and very fine. 
Single Crimson. 
Smouti. Large, single bright violet, 
showy, cut leaves. 
Tenuifolia. Fine leaved ; single dark 
crimson ; very rich foliage and 
flowers distinct. 
Tenuifolia Hybrida. 
Tenuifolia Flore Plena. Double fen- 
nel leaved ; flowers of a bright 
scarlet crimson, and quite double 
and globular ; rare and fine. 
SECOND DIVISION — PARADOX A PyEONIES. 
Amaranthescens Spherica. 
Erigone. Dark crimson ; center petals 
delicately cut ; very fine. 
Etoile de Pluton. Dark crimson, cen- 
ter petals very small and curled, 
and striped with yellow. 
Fimbriata Plena. Light crimson, beau- 
tifully imbricated. 
Nemesis. Dark crimson ; flowers very 
small, double and very fine. 
Pompadoura. Dark crimson ; center 
delicately cut ; compact and fine. 
Pulcherrima Plena. Crimson with pur- 
ple shade ; center petals small and 
compact. 
Rubra Striata. Very dark purplish 
crimson ; compact, fine. 
Sanguinea Plena. Dark purplish crim- 
. son ; distinct and superb. 
Violacea Spherica. Violet crimson ; 
center petals finely cut; compact, 
fine. 
THIRD DIVISION— CHINESE PyEONIES. 
Amabilis. Outer petals rose ; inner, 
smaller and creamy white or straw 
color ; delicate. 
Ambroise Verschaffelt. (Mw.) Pur- 
plish crimson ; very full flower ; the 
best dark variety. 7.5c. 
Auguste Lemonnier. (/V«e/.) Velvety 
red ; large, full and beautiful. 75c. 
Amabilis Grandiflora. Outside petals 
flesh color ; inside delicate straw 
color ; large and fine. 
Anemoneflora Striata. Outer petals 
large, rosy violet ; inside ones 
small, rose and salmon ; very large 
and fine. 
Baron James Rothschild. Outside 
petals rose, center salmon ; very 
large and fine. 
Beaute Francaise. Outside deep rose, 
center shad ~d with salmon; short 
and delicately cut ; superb. 
Bicolor. Deep rose', yellow in the cen- 
ter and marked with red. 
Buyckii. Rose, shaded in the center 
with salmon ; large and regularly 
formed. 
Carnea Elegans. Flesh color, with a 
few carmine marks in the center. 
Carnea Striata, (E. &> B.) Flesh col- 
or, striped with red ; very fine. 
Centripetela. Outside row of petals 
large, deep rosy pink ; second row 
narrow, fringed; center ones broad 
and full; distinct and fine. 
Charles Morel. Dark purplish red; 
.center petals fringed ; very fine. 
Charles Verdier. (Nav.) Light lilac 
rose; very large, and of perfect 
form j superb variety. 75c. 
Claptoniana. Creamy white ; inside 
petals straw color. 
Comte de Paris. Purplish rose; full 
and fine. 
Constant Devred. (New.) Soft, clear 
purple, imbricated like a rose. 75c. 
Delicatissima. Delicate fine rose ; very 
large, full and sweet. 
Delachii. Dark purplish crimson, re- 
sembling Pottsii, but more double 
and richer foliage; one of the best 
dark. 
Diversiflora. Outside petals white, in- 
side fringed, straw color ; anemone- 
flowered ; dark distinct foliage. 
Dr. Bretonneau. Rosy violet ; very 
large and fine ; resembles Comte de 
Paris. 
