Peonies 
MOVILLA GARDENS 
Double Herbaceous Peonies, continued 
7.7 GISELE. (Lemoine 1908.) Large, full flower of rose type. 
(4) Flesh-white, shaded amber; guards splashed scarlet. Strong 
grower. Rare. Midseason. 
8.1 GISMONDA. (Crousse 1895.) Very large, globular, flesh-colored 
(24) flower with delicate rose center. Rose type. Very fragrant. 
A beautiful variety. Late. 
7.9 GLOIRE DE CHARLES GOMBAULT. (Gombault 1866.) 
(45) Medium-sized, globular flowers of crown type, produced in 
great profusion. Flesh-pink center, petals shading to salmon 
and striped with carmine. Midseason. 
7.3 GOLDEN HARVEST. (Rosenfield 1900.) Medium-sized, loose 
(41) flower, having outer petals pale lilac-rose, center cream- 
white with pink. Strong, vigorous grower; free bloomer. Dwarf. 
Fragrant. Midseason. 
7.0 GOLIATH. (Hollis 1904.) Very large, compact, globular flower 
(9) of rose type. Color Tyrian rose, petals silver-tipped. Tall, 
strong grower and free bloomer. Very fragrant. First-class 
Certificate from Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1902. 
Although this variety is rated rather low we continue to list it, 
as it is comparatively new and very rare. Midseason. 
9.2 GRACE LOOMIS. (Saunders 1919.) Large flower, very full, 
(8) double white, something like Mireille but much better. Tall; 
vigorous grower. Late. 
8.8 GRANDIFLORA. (Richardson 1883.) Very large, well-shaped 
(62) flower of rose type. Silvery pink. Very fragrant. Tall, strong 
grower. Very late. 
8.1 GRANDIFLORA NIVEA PLENA. (Lemon 1824.) Very large, 
(40) cream-white flower with delicate shading of salmon. Rose 
type. Very fragrant and a free bloomer. Stems a little weak. 
One of the oldest varieties, but one of the best. Very early. 
8.2 GROVER CLEVELAND. (Terry.) Very large, dark crimson 
(39) flower of rose type. Strong grower. One of Terry’s best. 
Attracts much attention. Late. 
7.9 HELEN WOLAVER. (Brand 1918.) Flower of medium size and 
(5) rose type. Color shell-pink, splashed with deeper pink. Does 
not bloom well until thoroughly established. Very late. 
8.5 HENRY AVERY. (Brand 1907.) White flower, with occasional 
(16) markings of yellow and green in the center. Very late. 
7.8 H. F. REDDICK. (Brand 1913.) Large, brilliant, dark crimson 
(9) flower with golden stamens showing amongst the petals. Very 
showy; free bloomer; fragrant. Late midseason. 
6.1 INSIGNIS. (Guerin 1850.) Medium-sized flower of bomb type. 
(7) Color deep crimson-rose, with light peach-blossom center. A 
tall, strong, vigorous growing plant with stout, erect stems. 
It is a free bloomer, and quite distinct from all other 
varieties, being of the anomala species. Odor pleasant. This 
variety was rated low in the symposium, but it is very scarce 
and but little known. It is the only variety that we list rated 
below 7.0. Midseason. 
9.0 JAMES BOYD. (Thurlow 1919.) Large flower of flesh-color, 
(6) changing to nearly white, and tinted at base of petals with 
yellowish salmon. Guard petals sometimes touched with 
carmine and green. Petals notched at tips, giving a fringed 
effect. Fragrant. Late. (Introducer’s description.) 
8.7 JAMES KELWAY. (Kelway 1900.) Very large, rose-white 
(49) flower, changing to milk-white. Semi-rose type. Tall, strong, 
and free bloomer. Odor not pleasant. Early midseason. 
8.3 JEANNE GAUDICHAU. (Millet 1903.) Large, cup-shaped 
(13) flower of white, with pink reflexed petals edged carmine. 
Distinct and beautiful. Strong grower. Very late. 
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