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CHERRY HILL NURSERIES 
Mile. Jeanne Riviere (Riviere 1908), guard petals deep 
8.2 flesh, gradually changing lighter, center petals narrower 
and of a deep cream shade. Tall, strong stems and 
abundant flowers. This variety is especially good for 
garden or mass effects. Midseason. 
Mile. Leonie Calot (Calot 1861), a beautiful shade of salmon- 
8. 1 pink fading to a soft flesh-white. Blooms freely in clus¬ 
ters on long stems. Late. 
Marie Lemoine (Calot 1869), very large flower of creamy- 
8. 5 white with a golden light reflected from hidden stamens. 
Fragrant. Stems dwarf but strong. Late. An exception¬ 
ally beautiful flower. 
Marcelle Dessert (Dessert 1899), creamy-white splashed 
8.2 with minute lilac dots, giving the effect of a delicately 
tinted flower. Some “accidental” carmine markings. 
Fragrant. Midseason. 
Marquis C. Lagergren (Dessert 1911), brilliant cherry-red 
7.8 with darker shadings. Flowers borne in clusters on 
stiff, upright stems, which make it an excellent variety 
for mass planting. Midseason. 
Masterpiece (Kelway 1895), a deep, glowing crimson often- 
7.4 times showing some golden stamens. Stems erect and a 
very fine variety for garden effects. Late. 
Midnight (Brand 1907), large, very dark maroon, good for 
7.3 cut flowers. Early midseason. 
Monsieur Dupont (Calot 1872). large, symmetrical flowers 
8.3 of ivory-white with crimson markings in center. Strong, 
vigorous growth and a fine variety. Late. 
Pierre Duchartre (Crousse 1895), evenly colored, deep shell- 
8.2 pink flower with very broad, rounded petals. Stems 
strong and upright, although only of medium height. 
Very late. 
Rachel (Lemoine 1904), large, globular flowers of excellent 
8.3 form; fresh, soft rose. Strong stems. Midseason to late. 
Reine Hortense (Calot 1857), large compact flowers with 
8.7 broad rounded petals of soft flesh color, center showing 
some crimson splashes. Very charming variety. Mid¬ 
season. 
Rosette (Dessert 1918), delicate shell-pink illuminated with 
8.8 salmon tints at base of petals. Golden stamens are 
sometimes visible. Occasional accidental marking on 
guard petals. Early midseason. 
Stanley (Crousse 1879), large globular flowers of light pink 
8.0 with lilac lights. Total effect is very pretty. Midseason. 
W. F. Christman (Franklin 1921), very large, full flowers of 
8 8 delicate pink fading to white with pink tints at base of 
petals. The stems are strong and carry the flowers with 
ease. Midseason. 
Visit us in mid-June when our peonies will be in all their 
glory. 
