PEONIES, continued 
MADEMOISELLE LEONIE CALOT. (Cal. 
1861 ) Large, typical rose type. Very delicate rose- 
white 2(8), center deeper shading, slight carmine 
tips* fine form, medium height. A delicately beau¬ 
tiful color combination, very distinct. Late mid¬ 
season. 75 cts. 
MADEMOISELLE MARIE CALOT. (Cal. 
1872.) Large, very globular, rose type. Uniform 
milk-white, tinted flesh, flecked with crimson. Fra¬ 
grance XX. Strong, medium height; fine when well 
established. Late midseason. $1.50. 
MADEMOISELLE RENEE DESSERT. (Mech. 
1880.) Large, globular, medium compact, bomb. 
Uniform pure mauve, 3(181), silvery tipped. Tall, 
erect. Midseason. $1. 
MADEMOISELLE VAILLANT. (Unknown.) 
Very large, globular, loose, bomb. Guards milk- 
white, center cream-white; pale green carpels, pink 
stigmas. Fragrance XX. Erect, medium, tall, very 
strong stems, very free bloomer. Early. $1.50. 
MAGNIFICA. (Miel. 1856.) Large, compact, 
globular, rose type. Hydrangea-pink, 1(132). Fra¬ 
grance XXX. Erect, dwarf habit. Late. Good. $1. 
° MARECHAL VAILLANT. (Cal. 1864.) Very 
large, compact, globular, rose type. Dark mauve- 
pink, 3(181). Tall, heavy, coarse stem, barely sup¬ 
porting the heavy bloom. Late. Good variety. 50c. 
MARIE. (Cal. 1868.) Medium size, flat, com¬ 
pact, semi-rose type. Lilac-white, fading to milk- 
white, 2(7), golden yellow, 2(16), staminodes or 
short, narrow petals around the collar. Fragrance 
X. Very tall, free bloomer. Very late. 75 cts. 
MARIE HOUILLON. (Cal. 1869.) Large, com¬ 
pact, globular, rose type. Light violet-rose (154), 
with silver reflex, cup-shaped center. Fragrant. 
Medium height, good habit, free bloomer. Late. $1. 
MARIE JACQUIN. (Verd.) Syns. Bridesmaid 
(Kel.), and Water-Lily (Barr.) Very large, globular, 
semi-double. Rose-white, _ fading to lilac-white; 
wide, incurved petals, showing an open center filled 
with yellow stamens like a water-lily. The plant is 
a strong free bloomer. Midseason. Marie Jacquin 
is a distinct and beautiful variety; when originally 
introduced, all the flowers were single, but under 
skillful cultivation the blooms have gradually be¬ 
come double, until, at the present time, well-estab¬ 
lished plants occasionally produce full-double 
flowers that are of great beauty. $1. 
MARIE LEMOINE. (Cal. 1869.) Large, very 
compact, rose type. Pure white, with cream-white 
center, occasional carmine tip. Fragrant. Medium 
height, extra-strong stem. Very late. Extra-good 
commercial variety. 75 cts. 
MARIE MANNOIR. (Unknown.) Medium size, 
globular, semi-rose type. Very dark crimson, 4(168). 
Fragrance XXX. Erect, medium height, strong, 
free bloomer. Midseason. $1. 
MARIE STUART. (Cal. 1856.) Anemone 
crown type. Color a delicate lavender, flecked 
with crimson, which fades to pure white as the flower 
ages. Midseason. 75 cts. 
MARQUIS D’lVRY. (Cal. 1857.) Large, flat, 
loose, bomb type. Lilac-white, 1(8). Medium habit. 
Midseason. 75 cts. 
MATHILDEDEROSENECK. (Cr. 1883.) Very 
large, globular, rose type. Uniform pale lilac-rose, 
1(178); very wide petals, center deep carmine. Fra¬ 
grance XX. The plants are very tall, strong 
growers and free bloomers. Late. A distinct and 
beautiful variety. $1. 
MEISSONIER. (Cr. 1886.) Medium size, bomb, 
developing a crown with age. Uniform brilliant pur¬ 
ple-red, 2(161). Fragrant. Very tall, stems weak, 
free bloomer, very brilliant coloring. Midseason. 50c. 
MELAINE HENRY. (Gr. 1840.) Medium size, 
loose, rose type. Light solferino-red, 1(157), fading 
to pale pink. Fragrant. Vigorous; medium habit; 
free bloomer. Midseason. 50 cts. 
MODESTE GUERIN. (Gr. 1845.) Large, com¬ 
pact, typical bomb. Uniform light solferino-red, 
2(157). Fragrance XX. Medium height; extra 
strong; free bloomer. Midseason. Extra. 75 cts. 
MODELE DE PERFECTION. (Cr. 1875.) Syn. 
Gen. Bedeau. Large, compact, rose type. Guards 
and collar light violet-rose, 2(154), very wide, high 
center petals shaded darker. Fragrant. Medium 
dwarf, free bloomer. Extra-good. Late. $1. 
MONSIEUR BARRAL. (Cal. 1866.) Very large, 
compact, flat rose type. Uniform pale lilac-rose, 
1(130), color of “Livingstone,” Fragrance XXX. 
Erect, tall, strong grower, and free bloomer. Late. 
$1.50. 
MONSIEUR BOUCHARLAT AINE. (Cal. 
1868.) Large, full, compact semi-rose type. Uniform 
light violet-rose, 1(154), with silvery reflex. Very 
strong, erect grower, medium height, free bloomer. 
Late midseason. Extra good. 75 cts. 
MONSIEUR CHEVREUL. (Des. 1893.) Very 
large, medium compact, flat rose type. Uniform 
violet-rose (154). Very strong, tall, medium free. 
Late. Extra good. $1. 
MONSIEUR DE VILLENEUVE. (Verd. 1855.) 
Medium sized, uniform, violet-red (180), crown. 
Medium height, free bloomer. Late. 75 cts. 
MONSIEUR DUPONT. (Cal. 1872.) Large, flat, 
semi-rose type. Milk-white center splashed crimson, 
showing stamens. Fragrance X. Erect, tall, free 
bloomer. Midseason. Similar to Boule de Neige, 
but later. $1. 
MONSIEUR GALLAND. (Cr. 1875.) Very 
large, globular, bomb type. Solferino-violet, 4 
(169), fading to silvery rose. Fragrance X. Erect, 
tall, strong grower. Late. Good. 75 cts. 
MONSIEUR GILBRAIN. (Cr. 1875.) Very 
large, full, compact, flat type. Light Tyrian rose, 
1(169). Strong, medium habit. Late. 50 cts. 
MONSIEUR HYPPOLYTE DELLILLE. (Cal. 
1872.) Very large, compact, flat, rose type. Uniform 
pale lilac-rose, 1(178), lighter in the center, silvery 
tipped. Fragrance XX. Medium height. Late. A 
very attractive bloom. 75 cts. See colored illus¬ 
tration facing page 28. 
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