Battle Creek, Mich. 
HEMEROCALLIS (Daylillies) 
SUNRISE (Syn. Hinode Sakai) —Very late, handsome lilac-pink . $1.50 
9.4 TAMATE BOKU —Midseason. Very large. Enormous cupped petals of 
dark old-rose pink. Center of staminodes of yellow, shading to light pink. 
“The finest of all the Japs.” A glorious pink, exquisitely fragrant .$10.00 
THE DRAGON— An uncommon brilliant, rich, dark crimson . $2.00 
8.9 TOKIO —Midseason. Broad, clear carmine-pink petals and a golden- 
yellow heart. A very large pink Jap. type .-. $2.00 
8.0 TORPILLEUR —Midseason. Very distinct, large, rose-red or light-crimson 
with large center of staminodes of the same color tipped pink and yellow. 
Probably the very best genuine red Japanese type Peony. $2.50 
YELLOW KING (Neeley) —A new, delightful clear yellow Japanese Peony. 
Very rare. 
EARLY MAY FLOWERING PEONIES 
ANOMALA —A well-marked type native to Europe, with distinctive cut foliage 
and crimson flowers. Single . $1.50 
OFFICINALIS RUBRA PLENA— The old-fashioned red “Piney.” Some¬ 
times known as the “Decoration Day Red.” A brilliant amaranth-red not 
found in any other . 75c 
SMOUTHI —A variety of ANOMALA with 4 inch, bright crimson flowers . $2.00 
TENUIFOLIA FLORE PLENA —Flowers small to medium, full double, a 
brilliant dark crimson. The first to bloom. A dwarf “cut-leaved** plant with 
distinctive finely lacinated foliage. $2.50 
7.8 TENUIFOLIA LATIFOLIA —A fine clear crimson species with single 
flowers at bloom even before the double flowers form. Valuable for very early 
bloom. Rare . $2.50 
Join the American Peony Society by sending $3.00 for a year’s dues to Secretary, 
Mr. W. F. Christman, Northbrook, Ill., and receive their valuable bulletins. 
BETSCHER HYBRID HEMEROCALLIS 
“The perennial supreme.” These magnificent new forms of an old garden 
favorite begin to bloom with the early iris and cover the season into September. 
They are hardy, easy to grow in any good garden soil, sure to bloom, ALWAYS 
a success. Not one root has failed to grow for us. Do well in either full sun or 
partial shade. The foliage is attractive throughout the season. 
Many of the following list are Betscher Hybrids, our stock of which was obtained 
direct from Mr. Betscher. These hybrids are said to be the largest flowered and 
finest Hemerocallis yet produced. Home gardeners everywhere will demand them in 
quantity as soon as they become acquainted with them, on the basis of merit alone. 
AMARYLLIS (Betscher) —A large flower of golden orange; recurving petals. 
3 ft. July-August . $1.00 
ANNA BETSCHER (Betscher) —Large flowers of deep orange shaded bronze. 
3 ft. July-August . $1.50 
APRICOT (Yeld) —Fragrant, light apricot-orange flowers. 2 ft. May-June . 25c 
BAY STATE (Betscher) —Large deep yellow, fluted petals. 3 ft. July-August $1.00 
CALYPSO (Burbank) —Large flowers of clear lemon vellow. 3% ft. July-Aug. 60c 
CINNABAR— 30 in. July-August. Rosy-red-brown with yellow throat and re¬ 
curving petals .... $3.00 
CITRINA —An evening blooming pale yellow. 3 ft. August. Dainty ... 60c 
CRESSIDA (Betscher) —Flower of deep orange with red band. 3 ft. August. $1.50 
D. D. WYMAN (Betscher) —Petals of golden yellow with a tawny splash. 
Superb. 214 ft- August . $1.50 
DR. REGEL —Very fragrant, orange-yellow flowers. 2 ft. May. 25c 
DUMORTIERI —24 in. May-June. Rich cadmium-yellow . 25c 
FLAVA (Lemon Lily) —Clear lemon-vellow, fragrant flowers in May . 25c 
FLORHAM (Betscher) —Fragrant, rich flowers of golden-vellow blooming freely 
in June ......-. 75c 
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