Pfeiffer’s PEONIES 
* 5 Beautiful , f/t 
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Single Peonies 
8.4 ALBIFLORA, THE BRIDE (Dencrt, 1902). Single white. 
Very large, fragrant, single white with long, yellow stamens. 
Very early, free blooming and tall. 31.00 each. 
BALLOIL (Origin unknown). Single red. £ 2.00 each. 
DUCHESS OF BEDFORD (Kelway). Single pink. 34.50 each. 
8.5 MADELINE GAUTHIER (Dessert, 1908). Large; early mid' 
season. Light flcsh'pink petals of waxy texture surrounding a 
center of yellow stamens and green-yellow carpels with red 
base and tips; fragrance poor. Medium tall; floriferous, 
strong, upright stems. 31.50 each. 
8.5 MARGUERITE DESSF.RT (Dessert, 1913). Very large; mid' 
season. White, thickly powdered with pale rose'pink dot*, 
small clusters of golden yellow stamens in center; carpels 
tipped red; fragrance faint but pleasing. Tall. Very florifer' 
ous; strong stems and foliage. 31-00 each. 
8.6 NELLIE (Kelwav). Medium to large; midseason; two rows of 
undulated petals, rose'pink at first, fading almost white; small 
tuft of yellow stamens in center; carpels ruddy green; dark 
rose tips and pink kernels at base. Dwarf; floriferous; stiff 
stems; blooms in clusters. Foliage narrow and wavy. 31*00 
each. 
8.9 PRIDE OF LANGPORT (Kelway, 1909). This fine variety 
carries the highest rating of all the pink singles. The guard 
petals are large and well rounded, surounding a center of 
long, yellow stamens, light green, tipped pink. It is a tall 
and vigorous grower with small, wiry stems that carry the 
flowers in clusters. The soft, pleasing pink color and de' 
lightful habit of growth make this a very desirable variety. 
31.50 each. 
VENISE (Dessert, 1913). Single pink. 31*00 each. 
Japanese Peonies 
PRAIRIE AFIRE (Brand). Prairie Afire is a new and entirely 
distinct break in color in Japanese Peonies. The guards are 
broad and a soft creamy rose with good substance. These sur¬ 
round a great ball of brilliant fiery red staminodes. The flower 
should be cut in the bud and developed inside when the re 
suit is simply marvelous. 310.00 each. 
9.2 AMA NO SODE (Japan). Exceptionally large flower; petals 
bright rose'pink forming a saucerdike cup about an immense 
center of long, yellow staminoids with flattened, crinkled tips 
stained with rose; carpels green with yellowish tips and white 
kernels at the base. Medium height; vigorous growth; very 
floriferous; strong stems. Good foliage. $ 2.50 each. 
BOBBIE BEE (Hollis, 1907). Carmine-red, with gold center. 
31*00 each. 
CROWN ON CROWN. Shades of pink. 50c each. 
DAYBREAK. Pale rose. 75c each. 
Peony Bargain No. 6 
Six Popular Japanese Varieties 
Mikado. 
CROWN ON 
CROWN 
Shades of pink. 
GERALDINE 
Bright pink. 
LEMON 
QUEEN 
Creamy white. 
LA BOLAS 
Dark crimson. 
MIKADO 
Red. 
FUYAJO 
Deep maroon. 
All Six 
only 
$ 2.50 
Albiflora. (The Bride). 
9.2 FUYAJO (Origin unknown). Medium size; midseason. Dark 
purplish crimson guard petals of smooth texture and heart' 
shaped outline; center a cluster of dark old rose petaloids 
heavily tipped with pale buff or cream. Carpels green; tipped 
pink and white; slightly fragrant. Tall; floriferous; strong 
stems. Foliage ruffled and tinged with red. 31*00 each. 
GERALDINE (Kelway). Carmine'violet. 50c each. 
8.2 GOLD MINE (Hollis, 1907). Medium size; midseason. Dark 
rose'pink of irregular, cupped form; center of narrow whitish 
petaloids stained light pink and tipped with yellow; carpels 
ruddy green with pink tips and yellow base; poor fragrance. 
Medium growth; fairly floriferous; stiff stems. 31*50 each. 
GYPSY. Dark Tyrian rose. 31*00 each. 
LEMON QUEEN. Cream'white. 50c each. 
7.6 LA BOLAS (Kelway). Dark crimson. 50c each. 
MIKADO (Japan, 1893). A fine exhibition and garden variety, 
considered one of the best red Peonies of its type. Medium 
size; midseason; center broad and flat staminodes stained dark 
rose'red, edged with pale yellow'buff. Very floriferous. 75c 
each. 
8.7 RASHOOMON (Japan). This is a variety that attracts very 
much attention in the field, not only because of the beauty 
of the flower but on account of “the pleasing appearance of 
the plant. The foliage is a clear, glossy green, with crinkled 
and painted leaves. The blooms are large, the outer row of 
petals a deep rose-red surrounding a large tuft of crinkled 
golden filamental petals. 31*50 each. 
9.0 SOME GANOKO (Origin unknown). A dark red Japanese 
Peony of superior merit. It has two rows of guard petals 
instead of the usual one, and the guard petals are cup'snaped 
and are as lustrous as if they were varnished. As a cut flower 
it has no superior in color, is not as desirable for landscape 
purposes as Mikado or Rashoomon. 32.00 each. 
TAKARADAMA (Origin unknown). Large, late white, central 
petaloids yellow. 32.50 each. 
9.4 TAMATE BOKU (Origin unknown). Very large; midseason. 
Enormous cupped petals of dark old rose'pink; center com* 
posed of very long, threadlike staminodes, yellow at the base, 
with rose'pink, flat, crinkled tips tinted buff and yellow at 
the edges; downy pale green carpels with vivid pink line at 
the base and striking rosc-red tips; faintly fragrant. Medium 
height, strong, pyramidal habit; fairly free flowering; strong 
stems. Leathery leaves. Generally considered the finest Japa' 
nese Peony. 37.50 each. 
8.9 TOKIO (Origin unknown). Very large; midseason. Cupped, 
waving guard petals of dull rose'pink; center of large, loose 
staminodes, narrow at the base with wide tips tinted pale 
yellow. Very tall; vigorous; fairly floriferous; strong, stiff 
stems. Dark, broad foliage. 31*00 each. 
9.0 TOR NO MAKI (Origin unknown). Verv large; midseason 
Long, undulated guard petals of pale bluish white, fading 
to pure white; center of whitish staminodes edged and suT 
fused yellow at the tips, carpels pale green; slightly fragrant. 
Medium height; good growth and foliage; fairly floriferous. 
strong stems. 32.00 each. 
YOUR CHOICE OF ANY THREE *1.00 PEONIES FOR *2.50 
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