BULLETIN NUMBER 1 — JANUARY 25, 1935 
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PEONIES 
Our stock is all young, field grown, free from diseases and insects of all kinds 
and ABSOLUTELY TRUE TO NAME. 
SIZE OF ROOTS. 3 to 5 eyes unless otherwise specified. Can offer Undivided 
Clumps 10 to 15 eyes at three times the 100 rate. 
We have a SPECIAL PEONY WRAPPER on 10 leading varieties. Each plant is 
individually wrapped with damp moss, with a descriptive wrapper and colored picture 
of the Peony bloom. Planting instructions and short history of Peony on the wrapper. 
It is a very easy and convenient way to merchandise Peonies. 
Price, $12.00 per 100 plants, wrapped. 
Write for samples and variety list. 
Per 10 Per 100 
Albatre. 8.7. One of the finest white Peonies. Mid-season $ 1.50 $ 12.00 
Albert Crousse, 8.6. Very fresh salmon-pink. Delicate color. Large 
compact bomb shape, fragrant, erect, medium height. Late _ 1.80 15.00 
Asa Gray, 8.1. Semi-rose type. Very large, full imbricated blooms. 
Guard petals salmon-flesh, center of bloom very full and per¬ 
fectly formed. Delicate iliac plenteously sprinkled with minute 
dots of deeper lilac. Mid-season .. . 1.80 15.00 
Avalanche, 8.7. Crown type. Pure snow-white with a few delicate 
pencilings of carmine on the edges of the central petals, 
fragrant, late midseason . _ - _ . _ 1.50 12.00 
Baroness Rothschild. Rose type. Light pink. Mid-season _ 1.00 8.00 
Baroness Schroeder, 9.0. Rose type. Buds delicate blush, open flower 
milky white. Mid-season_ 3.00 25.00 
Benjamin Franklin, 8.1. Rose type. Brilliant crimson with ruby 
shadings. Very tall, erect stems. Fragrance slight. Carries 
form and color much longer than most reds. Early- 1.50 12.00 
Chestine Gowdy, 8.4. Crown type. Late mid-season. The broad outer 
petals are silvery pink. These enclose a zone of fine irregularly 
shaped petals of deep rich cream, which in turn surround a 
prominent cone of broad pink petals splashed and tipped 
crimson. Very fragrant_ 2.00 18.00 
Claire Dubois, 8.7. Rose type. Very large, rich, clear, satiny pink 
with glossy reflex. Late__ _ — - - - 2.00 18.00 
Compte De Jesseur. Creamy pink. Mid-season. . - 1.00 8.00 
Couronne D’Or, 8.1. Semi-rose type. Snow white reflecting golden- 
yellow stamens that show through the petals when looking at 
the flower from the side. Delicate carmine pencilings on edges 
of a few central petals. Mid-season- 1-50 12.00 
Delache, 7.1. Dazzling red, profuse bloomer. One of the good old red 
varieties. Late mid-season _ 1-00 8.00 
Duchess De Nemours, 8.1. Crown type. Early. Superb cup shaped, 
sulphur white flowers with greenish reflex that lights up the 
entire flower. Gradually changes to a pure snow-white without 
spot or blemish._ _ 1-50 12.00 
Duchess D’Orleans, 6.1. Bomb type. Deep pink with salmon. Mid¬ 
season _ 1-00 8.00 
Edulis Superba, 7.6. Crown type. Bright, clear mauve-pink with 
silvery reflex. June rose fragrance. Early - 1-20 10.00 
F. Hortense. Rose type. Rosy pink. Late mid-season- 1.00 8.00 
Felix Crousse, 8.4. Rose type. Rich, even, brilliant dazzling ruby- 
red. Exceptionally fiery, bright and effective. Mid-season- 1.50 12.00 
Festiva Maximg,, 9.3. Rose type. Flowers are large, petals of the 
purest white and are broad, rounding and of wonderful sub¬ 
stance. Bright carmine flakes on the edge of the central petals. 
Early _ i- 50 12 - 00 
