Peonies 
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A Superior Collection of LITTLE-TREE PEONIES 
Standard Peonies 
The varieties listed here include some of the best 
of the more recent developments as well as an ex¬ 
cellent selection of time tested favorites. 
Avalanche $1.00 
Large compact crown. Ivory white with center 
tinged lilac white. Center petals often edged 
crimson. Excellent for cutting. Late. 
Baroness Schroeder $1.00 
Large rose type. Flesh white fading to milk 
white. Very fragrant. Free blooming and 
vigorous. Midseason. 
Couronne D'Or $.75 
Semi-rose tvpe. Large white flowers with center 
petals sometimes carmine tipped. Free blooming. 
Late. 
Edulis superba $.75 
Large loose flat crown. Bright mauve pink with 
a few narrow lilac petals. Fragrant and lasting. 
Early. 
Felix Croussc $1.00 
Brilliant red globular flowers of medium to large 
size. Fragrant. Midseason. 
Grover Cleveland $1.50 
Very large rose type. Dark crimson. A strong 
vigorous grower. Late. 
Karl Rosenfield $1.00 
Semi-rose type, compact and globular. Dark- 
crimson, brilliant and striking. Strong, tall 
grower and free bloomer. Midseason. 
Loveliness $2.00 
Flat rose type with large hydrangea pink blooms 
changing to lilac-white. Fragrant. Midseason. 
Mme. Bucquet $.75 
Semi-rose type. Large, rich, velvety crimson 
flowers. Free blooming. Midseason. 
Mary Brand $1.50 
Large flowers. Vivid and brilliant crimson with 
silky sheen. Free blooming. An excellent red. 
Masterpiece $1.00 
Semi-rose type. Medium sized. Brilliant Tyrian 
rose. Fragrant. Tall growing and free blooming. 
Midseason. 
Peonies are among the hardiest and 
most easily grown of the perennials. 
They will thrive and bloom for twenty 
years without disturbance, while most of 
the varieties last a long time when used 
as cut flowers. Plant in a good moist soil 
that gets plenty of sunlight. Our plants 
are strong 3 to 5 eye divisions. 
Mons. Bastien Le Page $1.00 
Large globular flowers. Pure mauve pink with 
silvery reflex. Very fragrant. Tall strong plants. 
Midseason. 
Mons. Jules Elie $1.00 
Large bomb type. Glossy lilac pink with deeper 
shade at base of petals. Very attractive. Mid¬ 
season. 
Mons. Martin Cahuzac $2.00 
Semi-rose type. Medium size. Very dark purple 
garnet, almost black. Free blooming. Early 
midseason. 
Sarah Bernhardt $1.50 
Compact semi-rose type. Very large full double 
flowers in huge clusters. Apple-blossom pink 
with petals silvery tipped. Very handsome. 
Fragrant. Late. 
Offer A-24 $2.50 
Big Value Collection 
10 Choice Peonies of standard types, good roots 
of fine varieties —not labeled. 
Order by name and number, with remittance. 
Planting Peonies 
If you want the best flowers plant your peonies 
in carefully prepared soil and keep them well culti¬ 
vated and fertilized. Bone Meal (see page 64 ) and 
wood ashes are excellent. Plant three feet apart, 
with the eyes two inches below the surface. Too 
deep planting may prevent flowering. 
Single Peonies 
This interesting group includes the exquisite single 
types which have become so popular during recent 
years. If you know these lovely flowers you’ll want 
some. If you are not acquainted, get an introduction 
now. 
Darkness $1.00 
Large. Very dark maroon with darker markings 
on lower part of petals. Golden stamens. 
L'Etincelante $1.00 
Cup-shaped flowers with broad petals of rich 
clear carmine edged with silver. Unusually fine. 
Le Jour $2.00 
Large pure white blossoms. An exceptional 
fine single peony. 
Marguerite Dessert $2.00 
Large pure white blossoms splashed with car¬ 
mine. An exquisite variety. 
Maugus $2.00 
Pink petals with wide silvery borders. Beautiful. 
Mrs. Key Si -00 
Bright satiny crimson. Very beautiful. 
Offer A-25 $8.25 
Regal Collection 
6 Choice Single Peonies 
1 each of the very beautiful single peonies listed 
on this page. All strong healthy roots. 
Order by name and number, with remittance. 
Offer A-26 $3.25 
Single Peony Collection 
10 high quality single peonies — fine roots - 
not labeled. 
Order by name and number, with remittance 
10% Discount 
on cash orders amounting to $10.00 or more 
selected from the regular listings on this page. 
This offer does not apply to the Special numbered 
offers. 
Prices on this page include packing and delivery to transportation companies in Framingham, Massachusetts. 
