Top-Notch PEONIES 
THERESE — 9.8 — The second highest rated 
Peony. The world’s best pink. Very large, 
double. $1.00 
KELWAY’S GLORIOUS—9.8—Shares honors 
with Therese for second place, being similarly 
rated. Very large, double rose type; creamy 
white. Rose fragrance. $2.00 
| HIS list contains only the thirty-five very finest and highest 
^ rated varieties. The ratings given are the official ratings 
of the American Peony Society, and it will be noticed that each 
one carries the very high rating of 9-1 or over. Many of them 
sold at $50.00 to $100.00 each a few years ago. If you want a 
Peony Collection supreme, here are the varieties to select. All 
are strong, 3 to 5 eye, flowering-size divisions from three-year- 
old plants. 
LE CYGNE—9.9—The world’s highest rated Peony. A magnificent 
large, double, fragrant, early, white, tinted ivory, changing 
to pure white. $3-00 
GRACE LOOMIS — 9.2 — Large, late, double, 
fragrant, white, with lemon tints in centre. 
$2.00 
LA FEE—9.2—Very large, double, soft-rose- 
pink, with strong rose fragrance. Early mid¬ 
season. $1.00 
SOLANGE—9-7—Third highest rated Peony. 
Exquisite coffee-and-cream color. No other 
Peony like it. Very large, double. $1.50 
MRS. A. M. BRAND—9.6—Very large, purest, 
glistening snow-white. Gold Medal winner. 
$5.00 
MME. JULES DESSERT — 9.4 — Very large, 
fragrant, double, creamy white. Late mid¬ 
season $1.00 
TOURANGELLE — 9.4—Large, double, frag¬ 
rant, cream-white, with a tan and pink suf¬ 
fusion. One of the best. $1.00 
MONS. JULES ELIE—9.2—Very large, early, 
fragrant, deep-pink. One of the largest and 
best pinks. $ .75 
MRS. C. S. MINOT—9.2—Very large, double 
flesh-pink, with coppery tints. Very fine. $3.75 
PHILIPPE RIVOIRE—9.2—Early, double, very- 
dark-crimson, with blackish sheen. Richly 
rose-scented. One of the best. 
CORNELIA SHAYLOR — 9.1 — Large, 
double soft-rose. 
DORIS SHAYLOR —9.1 —Mid -season, 
double pink. 
$1.75 
late, 
$2.50 
Fine, 
$2.00 
TAMATE-BOKU—9.4—The finest of the Jap¬ 
anese type. A glorious pink, exquisitely 
fragrant. Very large. Mid-season. $15.00 
MRS. EDWARD HARDING—9.3—Large, hand¬ 
some, double, pure-white. Sold for $100.00 
not long ago. $1.50 
PRESIDENT WILSON—9.3—Very large, late, 
double, bright-rose-pink, with a rich, spicy 
fragrance. Excellent. $3.00 
JOHN M. GOOD—9.3—Large, double, richly 
fragrant, white. Late mid-season. $5.00 
ISANI-GIDUI — 9-3 — Very large, pure-white 
Japanese. Mid-season. $5.00 
FESTIVA MAXIMA—9-3—Large, double, early, 
pure-milk-white. $ .50 
WALTER FAXON—9-3—A real masterpiece. 
Vivid shell-pink Fragrant. $1.25 
FRANKIE CURTIS —9.3 —Gigantic double, 
delicate flesh, changing to pure-white. Mid¬ 
season. $7.50 
JEANNOT—9-2—Large, double, fragrant, pale- 
rose-pink. Late. $1.50 
AMA-NO-SODE — 9.2 — Wonderful rose-pink 
Japanese. $3.50 
FUYAJO—9.2—A fragrant, velvety-mahogany 
Japanese. Mid-season. $1.50 
E. C. SHAW—9.1—Large, double, clear-soft- 
rose. Delightful fragrance. Late mid-season. 
$3.50 
ELIZABETH B BROWNING—9.1—Very frag¬ 
rant, extra large, double creamy-white. Late. 
$ 1.00 
FRANCES WILLARD —9.1— Large, double, 
fragrant, bluish-white. $1.00 
MARGARET VIERHELLER — 91 — Large, 
double, uniform salmon-pink. $2.75 
MARTHA BULLOCK—9.1—Very large, late, 
double, bright-rose-pink. Rose fragrance. 
$1.50 
NANCY DOLMAN—9.1—Very large, double, 
soft-rose-pink. Awarded a Silver Medal in 
1924. Late. $10.00 
ROSE SHAYLOR—9.1—Very large, handsome, 
double, fragrant, pale-flesh-pink, tinted rose. 
Mid-season. $3-00 
SARAH K. THURLOW—9.1—A large, double, 
pearly-white, with an exquisite rose-fragrance. 
$3.00 
SOUV. DE LOUIS BIGOT—9.1—Large, double, 
fragrant, rose-pink. Mid-season $1.25 
THOMAS C. THURLOW—9.1—Large, double, 
soft-flesh-pink. $3.50 
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