Officinalis Section. 
In this section are found the early bloomers, in bloom about Decoration Day. 
and are very desirable for cut flowers. 
Officinalis alba plena, rose, changing to pure white. ----- .50 
rosea plena, rich rose. - -- -- -- -- ,:J5 
rubra plena, the deep old-fashioned red of our grandmother’s day. 
A brilliant deep crimson. .25 
DOUBLE HERBACEOUS PEONIES. 
SERIES A. 25 cents each 
Baron James de Rothschilds, (Guerin 1850) bright silvery pink, center sometimes 
purplish pink. Free and full. 
Clarisse, ( Miellez 1855) rosy pink, good, center intermixed with salmon. 
Delicatissima? light flesh guard petals with a light rosy center. Among the first 
to bloom. 
Duchess de Nemours, (Guerin 1840) violet pink, lilac pink center: extra fine. 
Ecletante? self colored, deep pink, a free bloomer: good. 
E. M. Harris? a very large peach pink bloom with some stamens showing 
through between the petals; free and early. 
Francis Ortegal ( Parmentier 1850) large purplish crimson bloom showing golden 
yellow stamens; very brilliant. 
Grandiflora superba, (Kelway) rose pink: early. 
Grandiflora superbissima, (Kelway) light silvery rose; early. 
Humei, ( Anderson ) a large, full, double, bright pink bloom highly cinnamon scented 
fine for landscape work: late: grown largely for cut flowers. 
Orion? deep currant red; mid-season. 
Pottsi plena, ( Calot 1857) bright deep red, very showy. 
Victoria tricolor, (Van Houtte I a combination of pink, salmon and flesh. 
SERIES B. 35 cents each 
Alba perfecta? white, full bloom, the central petals sometimes marked with 
crimson; fine, mid-season. 
Archille, (Calot 1855) delicate flesh color, very fresh coloring. A fine variety. 
Augustine d’Hour, (Calot 1807) brilliant violet pink with satiny reflex, fine shaped 
flower, very noticeable; mid-season. 
Beaute Francaise, (Guerin 1850) delicate flesh pink, spotted with purplish white 
and carmine. 
Caroline Mathei? deep purplish red, medium size. 
Delicourt Verhille, ( Delicourt Verhille 1860) white flushed with delicate rose, 
center st riped carmine; extra. 
Duchess d’Orleans? rose carmine guard petals, center soft rose with salmon 
center; tall grower. 
Etendard du Grand Homme, (Miellez 1855) brilliant cherry, very large and line. 
Faust, ( Miellez 1855) tender liliaceous flesh color, clear chamois center: extra. 
Fulgide, l Parmentier 1850) violaceous crimson, free flowering. 
Gloire de Douci, (Kelway ) deep crimson showing golden stamens. 
Golden Harvest, ( Rosenfeld ) a tricolored variety of pink, white and yellow, early, 
highly approved of. 
Maria Louise? (Kelway) a bright distinct cherry red with yellow stamensshowing 
through like dots of gold, fine. 
Rosa Magna, (Guerin 1850) large rose outer petals with a ball of narrow inner 
pale pink petals. 
Taglioni, l Guerin 1850) silvery rose with a chamois center: fine; early. 
Victor Pacquet, self colored pink, of a light shade; fine. 
