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MARY BRAND ( Brand 1907) 87 Medium 
deep red flowers of great brilliancy. Good 
stem and a good grower; one of our finest 
reds. Midseason.$ .75 
MARY WOODBURY SHAYLOR (Shaylor 
1916) 90 Guard petals fresh shell pink, cen¬ 
ter paler pink with golden lights at base of 
petals. One of the best of all peonies. Plant 
rather dwarf. Midseason.$1.00 
MATILDA LEWIS ( Saunders 1921) 90 Deep¬ 
est maroon; even blacker than Mons. 
Cahuzac, with a more double bloom, and a 
week later.$7.50 
MILTON HILL ( Richardson 1891) 90 Very 
beautiful flower of an exquisite shade of 
flesh pink with pale salmon tints. Late.$1.00 
MME. CALOT ( Miellez 1856) 81 Very large 
beautiful white flushed pink with golden 
lights at petal base. Strong grower; 
early.$ .50 
MME. DE VERNEVILLE (i Crousse 1885) 79 
Beautiful milk white with center flesh pink 
when first open. Another good old timer. 
Early.$ .75 
MME. DUCEL ( Mechin 1880) 79 Extra large 
chrysanthemum-like blooms of beautiful 
rose pink with a silver reflex. Mid¬ 
season.$ .50 
MME. EMILE GALLE ( Crousse 1881) 85 
An exquisite shade of shell pink that is very 
popular. Tall and a good grower. Late.$ .50 
MME. EMILE LEMOINE (. Lemoine 1899) 89 
Large full blooms of soft flesh white with 
yellow lights. Tall strong stems. Mid¬ 
season.$ .75 
MME. GAUDICHAU ( Millet 1902) 82 Very 
dark crimson with brilliant blackish sheen. 
Very dark red foliage and stems. Mid¬ 
season.$1.00 
MME. JULES DESSERT (. Dessert 1909) 94 
Long smooth petals of flesh white graduated 
to the center; flushed with a yellow glow. 
Very large flat blooms on tall strong stems. 
Very fine; late.$1.00 
MONS. JULES ELIE ( Crousse 1888) 92 Very 
large bomb type flower. Like a huge silvery 
light pink chrysanthemum. Popular; 
early.$ .75 
MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC (. Dessert 1909) 
88 Known as the “Black Peony”; deepest 
maroon crimson with a silky black lustre. A 
loosely formed flower with often golden sta¬ 
mens among the petals. Very popular. .$1.00 
MRS. A. M. BRAND ( Brand 1925) 96 Very 
large flat flower of clear white, with petals of 
heavy substance. Strong stems. Late. . .$7.50 
MRS. C. S. MINOT (Minot 1914) 92 Flesh 
pink guard petals, flesh white collar dark¬ 
ening to cream pink at center. Floriferous; 
late.$3.00 
MRS. EDWARD HARDING (Shaylor 1918) 
93 Large beautiful white illumined by golden 
stamens. Good grower, stiff stems. Mid¬ 
season. .$2.00 
MRS. ROMAINE B. WARE (Brand 1925) 91 
Medium sized light flesh pink, shading 
lighter. Slight rose fragrance; good 
habit.$7.50 
MYRTLE GENTRY (Brand 1925) 91 Rosy 
white, suffused with tints of flesh and salmon; 
pleasing fragrance. Strong stems; mid¬ 
season.$5.00 
NINA SECOR (Secor 1922) 90 Pure white 
with yellow glow in depths; petals very 
rounded and firm. Floriferous; mid¬ 
season. $2.00 
OPAL (Pleas 1908) 85 Pale rose pink becoming 
almost white when fully open; long pointed 
petals. Floriferous and a good grower 
Late.$1.00 
PHILIPPE RIVOIRE (Riviere 1911) 92 Beau¬ 
tiful very dark crimson with blackish sheen; 
small, very double, with strong rose perfume. 
Darker than Mons. Cahuzac, and the only 
really scented red. Popular; early.$1.50 
PHOEBE CAREY (Brand 1907) 88 Large 
double pale old rose pink; rose scented. Tall 
strong stems; floriferous. Very late. . . .$1.50 
PHYLLIS KELWAY (Kelway 1908) 90 Very 
large semi-double of rose pink, paling to 
white at center. Attractively informal 
flower; midseason.$2.00 
PRESIDENT WILSON ( Thurlow # 1918) 93 
Very large double; bright rose pink, paling 
with age. Rich spicy fragrance. Floriferous; 
late.$3.00 
PRIMEVERE (Lemoine 1907) 86 Anemone 
type; medium size. Creamy white guards, 
canary yellow center of narrow petals. 
Floriferous and a good grower. This and 
Laura Dessert are the best yellow Peonies. 
Midseason.$1.00 
RAOUL DESSERT (Dessert 1910) 90 Large 
double brilliant shell pink, of a shade ex¬ 
tremely rare in peonies. Erect stems; rose 
scented; late.$1.50 
REINE HORTENSE (Calot 1857) 87 Very 
large exceedingly full double rose pink, with 
crisp petals silvered at tips. Very handsome; 
midseason.$ .75 
RICHARD CARVEL (Brand 1913) 88 Fine 
large bright crimson; one of the best reds; 
tall, floriferous, good grower, and early .$1.00 
ROSA BONHEUR (Dessert 1905) 90 Very 
large double of beautiful old rose pink with 
glowing deeper suffusion in the center. A 
charmingly beautiful, absolutely distinct 
variety. Rose scented; late.$1.25 
