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PEONIES, continued 
FRANCOIS ORTEGAT. (Par. 1850.) Large, 
semi-rose type. Dark amaranth-red. 4(168), sta¬ 
mens intermingled with petals. Medium height 
and habit. Midseason. 35 cts. 
FULGIDA. (Par. 1855.) Medium size, loose, flat, 
semi-rose type. Uniform rose-magenta, 3(169), 
quickly developing prominent silver tips; stamens 
visible. Tall, very erect. Late midseason. Similar 
to Delachei, but foliage lighter and silvery reflex 
and stamens more pronounced. 50 cts. 
very early. Though one of the oldest varieties, it 
ranks among the best, and the true stock is scarce. 
§1.50. 
GRANDIFLORA ROSEA. (Gr. 1850.) Full, 
globular, rose type. Guards light solferino-red, 
1(157), center petals lighter, shaded salmon. Fra¬ 
grant. Tall, strong grower. Midseason. 50 cts. 
HELENA LESLIE. (Barr.) Large, white guard 
petals with primrose-yellow center. Rose-scented. 
Tall, free bloomer. Extra fine. §1.50. 
FRAGRANS. (Sir Joseph Banks 1805.) Medium 
size, compact, tall, bomb. Dark pink (solferino- 
red), 4(157). Fragrance XX. Medium tall, strong, 
vigorous grower. Late. Extensively grown for 
cut-flowers. 25 cts. 
Note. —Another variety, being sold under many 
names, cataloged by many as Andre Laurias. The 
true Andre Laurias, however, is very much larger, 
of different form and without fragrance. Fragrans 
appears to be identical with Georges Cuvier (Des.). 
GENERAL BERTRAND. (Gr. 1845.) Syn. 
Madam Furtado. Large, compact, globular, typical 
bomb. Uniform solferino-red, 3(157), center slightly 
tipped silver. Tall, strong, upright grower. Fra¬ 
grance XX. Early. Extra-good variety, sometimes 
confused with Modeste Guerin. 50 cts. 
GENERAL BEDEAU. (Cal. 1860.) Medium size, 
globular, compact, bomb. Uniform solferino-red, 
3(157). Fragrance XXX. Strong, erect, medium 
height. Extra. 50 cts. 
GENERAL CAVAIGNAC. (Cal. 1858.) Very 
large, globular, compact, semi-rose type. Light 
violet-rose, 1(154), edged lighter, center splashed 
crimson. Tall, erect, free bloomer. Late. 75 cts. 
HENRI DEMAY. (Cal. 1866.) Medium size, 
compact, bomb. Uniform, brilliant aniline-red, 
2(160), center petals slightly fringed, silver reflex. 
Medium height, strong grower, free bloomer. Mid¬ 
season. Extra good. 50 cts. 
HENRI MURGER. (Cr. 1895.) Very large, com¬ 
pact, globular, rose type. Uniform pure mauve, 
1(181). Fragrance XX. Strong, erect, medium 
height, free bloomer. Late. §1. 
HUMEI. (And. 1810.) Large, compact, globular, 
rose type. Cherry-pink, with silver tips. Cinnamon 
fragrance. Weak stem. Very late. 25 cts. 
LADY DARTMOUTH. (Unknown 1850.) Small, 
flat, loose, rose type. Milk-white collar, cream- 
white center flecked with green; large and small 
petals intermingled. Fragrance X. Medium height, 
free bloomer. Early. 75 cts. 
LADY ARDILAUN. (Barr.) Delicate blush, 
center shaded primrose. Fine, large. §1.50. 
LADY NORTHBROOK. (Barr.) Soft pink cen¬ 
ter, interspersed flesh. Tall grower. Extra fine. §2. 
LADY SOMERSET. (Barr.) Soft rose-pink, laced 
crimson. §1.50. 
*GLOIRE DE DOUAI. (Cal. 1860.) Large 
bloom; purplish scarlet. 50 cts. 
GLOIRE DE CHAS. GOMBAULT. (Gom. 
1866.) Medium size, deep, globular crown. Guards 
and crown light rose, (128); collar of narrow cream- 
white petals, widening toward the center. Very 
long, strong stems; free bloomer. Midseason. 
Extra. §1. 
GLOIRE DE CHENONCEAUX. (Mech. 1880.) 
Medium to large, globular, compact, rose type. 
Uniform solferino-red, 2(157), silver-tipped with 
age. Fragrance XX. Medium height, strong 
growth. Late midseason. §1. 
GRANDIFLORA CARNEA PLENA. (Lemon 
1824.) Large, loose, bomb to crown. Lilac-white, 
pale green carpels. Fragrance X. Habit medium; 
very early. 50 cts. 
GRANDIFLORA LUTESCENS. (Gr. 1840.) 
Medium size, medium compact, flat, bomb type. 
Creamy white, center lilac. Erect, strong habit. 
Early. 50 cts. 
GRANDIFLORA NIVEA PLENA. (Lemon 
1824.) Large, globular, rose type. Guards milk- 
white, slight collar cream-white, but petals of all 
sizes, intermingled on first opening, delicately 
shaded salmon. Fragrance XX. Medium height, 
LAMARTINE. (Cal. 1860.) Syn. Gigantea. Very 
large, rose type. Pale lilac-rose, 1(130), center 
shaded darker, guards and collar fading to rose- 
white. Agreeable, spicy fragrance, distinct from 
any other. Tall, free bloomer. Midseason. Very 
attractive. Must not be confused with the new 
variety of Lemoine’s by the same name. §1. 
LA COQUETTE. (Gr. 1861.) Large, globular, 
high crown. Guards and crown light pink, 1(157), 
collar rose-white, 2(8), center flecked carmine. 
Strong, erect, medium height, free bloomer. Fra¬ 
grance X. Midseason. 50 cts. 
LA ROSIERE. (Cr. 1888.) Large, flat, medium 
compact, semi-double. Outer petals pure white, 
shading to cream-white in the center, pale green 
carpels with white stigma. Habit medium. Mid¬ 
season. 75 cts. 
LA BRUNE. (Verd. 1860.) Very large, semi-rose 
type. Dark carmine-violet, 5(174). Fragrant. Very 
strong, tall, free bloomer. Midseason. Good. 
50 cts. 
JEANNE D;ARC. (Cal. 1858.) Laree, globular, 
bomb, developing a crown. Guards and center pale 
lilac-rose, 1(130), collar cream-white, shaded with 
sulphur. Fragrance X. Strong, medium height, 
free bloomer. Midseason. Very similar to Golden 
Harvest. 50 cts. 
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