20 The Sarcoxie Nurseries Peony Fields 
PEONIES, continued 
Madame Calot (Miellez, 1856). Very delicate pink becoming 
white; fragrant; large; rose-type; early; strong stems; blooms 
freely. 35c each, $3.50 per doz. 
Madame de Verneville (Crousse, 1885). An enormous produc¬ 
er of fine, large, compact flowers literally packed with petals; 
broad white guards, center slightly blush becoming pure white, 
flecked carmine; delightfully fragrant; bomb type; early; vig¬ 
orous; medium height; good stems. 25c each, $2.50 per doz. 
Madame Ducel (Mechin, 1880). Very large; very double, glob¬ 
ular, bomb type flower, the center petals incurved; bright sil¬ 
very pink; fragrant; midseason to late. 50c each. 
Madame Emile Galle. (Crousse, 1881). Large; soft lilac-pink; 
fragrant; midseason to late; crown type; stems long; blooms 
freely. 40c each. 
Marcella Dessert (Dessert, 1899), Large, white flecked crim¬ 
son; fragrant; crown type; midseason. 40c each, $4.00 per doz. 
Masterpiece (Kelway, 1895). Large; intense, brilliant cerise; 
semi-rose type; fragrant; midseason. 50c each, $5.00 per doz. 
Modeste Guerin (Guerin, 1854). Large; excellent form; bright 
deep pink, tinged carmine (solferino-red); fragrant; bomb 
type; blooms freely; vigorous; medium tall. 60c each. 
Mons. Dupont (Calot, 1872). Very large; ivory-white, some 
petals edged carmine; fragrant; semi-rose type; late midseason; 
tall; blooms freely. 35c each, $3.50 per doz. 
Mons. Jules Elie (Crousse, 1888). Immense, globular, very 
full, bomb type flowers, on strong stems; glossy flesh-pink 
shading to deeper rose at base; very fragrant; early midseason; 
blooms freely. 60c each. 
Octave Demay (Calot, 1867). Large; delicate hydrangea- 
pink; fragrant; crown type; early; blooms freely; medium 
height; stron" stems. 35c each, $3.50 ner doz. 
Queen Emma. A very large, very full, fragrant, bright, light 
pink rose type flower; midseason to late; blooms freely; erect 
habit; compact growth; stems medium long; the flowers keep 
and ship well. 50c each, $5.00 per doz. 
Queen Victoria. Broad guards; blush, becoming white; fra¬ 
grant; bomb type; early; blooms freely. 25c each, $2.50 per doz. 
Sarcoxie. A lustrous dark rich red; broad guards, center pet¬ 
als narrow; tall, thrifty; long stems. $1.00 each. 
Soulange (Lemoine, 1907). Large; very delicate lilac-white, 
becoming white; globular crown type; late. $1.00 each. 
Therese (Dessert, 1904). Very large, rich satiny-pink, cen¬ 
ter becoming lilac-white; compact, rose type; very fragrant; 
midseason; medium tall. 75c each. 
Venus. Very large; hydrangea-pink; fragrant; crown type; 
midseason; tall, blooms freely. 50c each. 
Zoe Calot (Miellez, 1855). Very large, very full, globular 
bloom; soft pink, tinted lilac; fragrant; midseason; growth 
strong, medium height; very stiff stems; blooms freely. 30c 
each, $3.00 per doz. 
PENNANT MIXED PEONIES 
If you want something good at a moderate price and are not 
particular what varieties and colors, just so they are nice, or¬ 
der Pennant Mixed. This is not a cheap lot of undesirable va¬ 
rieties, but a really good mixture of named Peonies, the leading 
commercial varieties predominating. Bv> not ask for certain 
colors of these as they are grown mixed. 25c each, $2.00 per 
doz.; 50 or more at 16c each. 
PEONY COLLECTIONS 
PEONY COLLECTION A, $1.00 PREPAID 
1 each deep and light pink, white and red, our selection, pre¬ 
paid $1.00. 
PEONY COLLECTION B, $2.00 PREPAID 
1 Festiva maxima. Early; white flecked carmine_ .35 
1 Crown of Gold. Late; white flecked carmine- .35 
1 Madame Calot. Delicate pink becoming white- .35 
1 Duchesse de Nemours. Superb ivory-white_ .30 
1 Edulis superba. Early; deep rose-pink - .30 
1 Duchesse d’Orleans. Pink and salmon becoming amber .30 
1 Francois Ortegat. Deep purplish-crimson - .40 
Regular price, not prepaid -$2.35 
SPECIAL: The 7 prepaid for _$2.00 
