or four large blooms. Midseason .79-5D $ .15 
65R—Meissonier, (Syn. Amer. Beauty) (Crousse 1886). 
Bomb type. Brilliant crimson. Purple-red guard petals 
and deep crimson center. Full double flowers on tall, 
stiff, wiry stems. Midseason to late 119-7, 10S $ .10 
73R—Midnight, (Brand 1907). Semi-rose type. Dark red. 
Large, very dark maroon. Large flowers on long stiff 
stems. Early midseason, preceding Longfellow. 
... 80-80 $ .10 
87LP—Mignon, (Lemoine 1908). Rose type. Light rose 
passing to amber cream. Very large, perfectly formed 
flowers, with broad and imbricated petals. Late. 
. 75-12C $ .20 
86R—Mikado, (from Japan 1893). Japanese. Brilliant 
red. Long, wavy cupped guards of dark crimson sur¬ 
rounding a great dome of dark rose-red staminodes, 
edged and tipped chamois.80-2B, D $ .20 
78LP—Miss Salway, (Kelway 1889). Crown type. Pink. 
Very large compact globular flower with high crown. 
Primary petals white. Center flesh-pink with a creamy- 
white collar of smaller petals, irregularly notched. 
Sweetest fragrance. Early.76-6C $ .10 
81LP—Mile. Leonie Calot, (Calot 1861). Rose type. 
Pink. A very delicate shade of salmon-pink, center 
of deeper shading, slight carmine tips. Medium height, 
rather spreading habit. Late midseason. 
.118-6D, 13S $ .10 
86LP—Mme. Auguste Dessert, (Dessert 1899). Semi¬ 
rose type. Rose-pink. Large flower of uniform violet- 
rose with guards and center flecked carmine. Erect, 
medium height, free bloomer. Elderberry fragrance. 
Early midseason .75-14C $ .15 
78LP—Mme. Boulanger, (Crousse 1886). Rose type. 
Large flower, rose bordered silver. Very fragrant. Late 
. 76-7B $ .10 
81LP—Mme. Calot, (Miellez 1856). Rose type. Hydran¬ 
gea pink. Large blossoms with buff tints in collar. 
Somewhat darker center, strongly marked with crimson 
flecks. Golden lights at petal base. Tall, strong stems. 
Floriferous. Most fragrant peony. Early. 
.50-10C, 73-11D, 13S $ .10 
79W—Mme. de Verneville, (Crousse 1885). Bomb type. 
White. Large pyramid shape. Guard petals white, very 
large nad folding over the flower. Center petals rose- 
white, except a few cream-colored petals and four red 
flakes on central petals. Rose fragrance. Stems long 
and strong. Early .31-11, 12, 13, 
58-2, 3, 4, 59-1, 73-138, 118-4, 119-8, 9, 10, IS $ .10 
79LP—Mme. Ducel, (Mechin 1880). Bomb type. Pink. 
Solid lilac pink with silver reflex. Broad guard petals, 
and center bomb-shaped, like a huge ball. Closely set 
center petals are beautifully incurved resembling a 
mammoth chrysanthemum. Early midseason .36-9, 10, 
50-11B, D, 76-5D, 106-12, 118-2, 3, 119-11, 12, 8N, 
. 16S $ .10 
85LP—Mme. Emile Galle, (Crousse 1881). Rose type. 
Soft pink. Large double cup-shaped imbricated flowers 
of translucent lilac-white with an opalescent shading 
of delicate sea-shell pink, with touches of heliotrope 
and lavender, changing to milk-white in the center. 
Tall, and a good grower. Late.1-5, 31-2, 3, 
50-12, 13, 52-9, 10, 58-9B, 106-18D, 119-13, 14, IS $ .10 
82R—Mme. Gaudichau, (Millet 1902). Semi-rose type. 
Rich garnet. Very dark crimson with brilliant blackish 
sheen. Large globular flower with broad petals. Very 
dark red foliage and red stems. Midseason 7N $ .20 
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