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Blanche King (Brand 1922), very attractive globular 
8.9 flowers with large overlapping petals. Dark pink 
with a silvery sheen. Stiff stems and upright habit. 
Late midseason. L. D. $5. 1 yr. $7. 
Cornelia Shaylor (Shaylor 1917), a full, well-formed flow- 
9.1 er of pyramidal shape; guard petals and collar of a 
faint pink, softening to white, and deeper shell-pink 
center. An extra good variety. L. D. $3. 1 yr. $4. 
Coronation (Kelway 1902), delicate tinted buds open- 
8.5 ing into creamy-white flowers, back of guard petals 
very pale pink. Base of petals show golden light and 
the symmetrical blooms are very charming. Liate 
midseason. L. D. $1.50. 1 yr. $2. 
Denise (Lemoine 1924), large, flowers of white faintly 
8.7 tinted pink with occasional marks of crimson on cen¬ 
ter petals. Flagrant. Strong upright stems. L. D. 
$7.50. 1 yr. $9. 
E. J. Shaylor (Shaylor 1918), globular, compact bloom of 
8.6 rose-pink, petals tipped lighter. This variety is very 
distinct because of a ring of golden-edged and gold¬ 
en-tipped petals. Strong upright stems of medium 
height. Midseason to late. L. D. $2. 1 yr. $3. 
E. B. Browning (Brand 1907), delicate cream-colored bud, 
9.2 opening into a very fine white flower of large size. 
Late. L. D. $1.50. 1 yr. $2. 
Elisa (Dessert 1922), large flowers of soft flesh-pink of 
8.5 semi-double form. Stamens mixed among the petals 
give golden lights. Strong, erect stems make this a 
good garden variety. Pleasant fragrance. Midseason. 
L. D. $2. 1 yr. $3. 
Enchanteresse (Lemoine 1903), large globular flowers of 
8.9 creamy-white, sometimes showing flecks of carmine. 
A tall, strong grower and exceptionally fine variety. 
Late. L. D. $1.50 1 yr. $2. 
Eugene Bigot (Dessert 1894), a very fine brilliant crim- 
8.3 son, of upright habit and medium height. One of the 
most conspicuous of this color. Late midseason. L. 
D. $1.50. 1 yr. $2. 
Eugene Verdier (Calot 1864), rather dwarf with very 
8.3 stiff stems bearing flowers of deep shell-pink inter¬ 
mixed with creamy-yellow. Distinct. Late L. D. 
$1.50. 1 yr. $2. 
Florence Macbeth (Sass 1924) immense rather flat flow- 
9.0 ers of soft blush with deeper lights. Strong stems 
and heavy foliage. Late. L. D. $5. 1 yr. $7.50. 
Frances Shaylor (Shaylor 1916), globular flowers of ir- 
8.6 idescent white petals interspersed with incurved, yel¬ 
low stamenoids. A very distinct variety. Dwarf plant. 
Midseason. L. D. $1.50. 1 yr. $2. 
In June the “Mecca” for Peony Lovers is the 
famous “Cherry Hill Peony Exhibit.” 
