PEONIES 
FESTIVA MAXIMA 
Peonies are among the noblest and most magnificent of our 
hardy plants, their brilliant hues adding beauty to the entire 
surroundings. Very hardy, requiring no protection whatever. 
Once planted, they last a lifetime. Plant in the fall, crowns 
only 2 inches deep, and use no manure. Bonemeal is O. K. 
Delivery after the middle of September. 
E means early. M—midseason. L—late. 
Albert Crousse—(L) Beautiful soft shell pink; 
Avalanche—(LM) White, penciled carmine. 
Baronesse Schroeder—(M) Delicate flesh white. 
Duchesse de Nemours—(E) Sulphur white, changing to white. 
Edulis Superba—(E) Dark pink. Rose fragrance. 
Eugenie Verdier—(EM) Hydrangea pink. 
Felix Crousse—(LM) Brilliant crimson red; 
Festiva Maxima—(E) White, flecked crimson. Fragrant. 
Karl Rosenfield—(M) Rich velvety crimson. 
Marguerite Gerard—(LM) Large flesh pink. 
Mons. Jules Elie—(EM) Lilac pink. Large and fine. 
Richard Carvel—(E) Bright crimson. 
Sarah Bernhardt—(LM) Appleblossom pink. Large. Fragrant 
Solange—(L) Cream white, shaded salmon pink, with a tint of 
orange. One of the most beautiful. 75c each. 
Therese—(M) Exquisite soft rose pink, with a tint of lavender. 
Strong grower, and very fine. 75c each. 
Walter Faxon—(M) Bright rose pink, shaded salmon or coral. 
One of the finest pinks. 75c each. 
Price of all above, except the last three, 35c each; $3.50 per 
doz., prepaid. Not less than 3 of a kind at the doz. rate. 
Special Peony Offer: One each of above 16 varieties, $5.50 
prepaid. 
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