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PEONIES, continued 
SOUVENIR DE GASPARD CALOT. (Cal. 
1865) Large size, flat, rose type. Uniform pale 
lilac-rose, 1(178). Fragrant. Very tall grower, 
strong stem. Late. Sometimes confused with 
Eugene Verdier. /5 cts. 
SOUVENIR DE L’EXPOSITION UNIVER- 
SELLE. (Cal. 1867.) Very large, flat, rose type. 
Violet-rose, 1(54), silvery reflex, tipped silver. Fra¬ 
grance X. Spreading habit, free bloomer. Late 
midseason. 75 cts. 
SUZANNE DESSERT. (D. & M. 1890.) Very 
large, compact, globular, semi-rose type. Pure 
mauve, 2(181), center splashed crimson. Erect, 
strong,* tall grower. Midseason. Extra good. $1.50. 
SULPHUREA. (Lemon 1830.) Large, globular, 
crown. Cup-shaped, when first opening; milk- 
white, slightly tinted yellowish green; cream-white, 
hairy carpels, with white stigmas. Fragrance X. 
Habit medium. Midseason. Entirely distinct from 
Alba sulphurea or Solfatare. $1. 
SURPASSE POTTSI. (Fo. 1854.) Medium size, 
globular, loose, semi-rose type. Deep carmine-rose, 
3(169). Fragrance XXX. Strong grower. Medium 
height. Miaseason. 50 cts. 
TRIOMPHE DE L’EXPOSITION DE LILLE. 
(Cal. 1865.) Very large, compact, semi-rose type. 
Pale hydrangea-pink, 1(132), minutely splashed 
violet-rose, guard petals fading to nearly white. 
Fragrant. Very strong, vigorous grower and free 
bloomer. Midseason. Extra. 75 cts. 
TRIOMPHE DU NORD. (Miel. 1850.) Very 
large, medium, compact, bomb. Light solferino-red, 
1(157), with silvery reflex. Fragrance XX. Tall, 
very free bloomer. Midseason; good for cutting. 
75 cts. 
UMBELLATA ROSEA. (Unknown; reintroduced 
by Dessert.) fLarge, informal, rose type. Guards 
violet-rose, 3(154), shading to an amber-white cen¬ 
ter. Strong, upright grower; free bloomer; one of the 
earliest. Extra for landscape and cutting. 75 cts. 
Note. —This variety was renamed by mistake to 
Sarah Bernhardt. Has also been sold under the 
name of La France, both of which names belong to 
distinct varieties originated by Lemoine. 
VAN DYCK. (Cr. 1879.) Large, globular, loose; 
crown. Guards and center pure mauve, 2(153); 
collar cream-white, carpels and stigmas clear pink. 
Fragrance XX. Strong, erect, tall, free bloomer. 
Miaseason. 75 cts. 
VICOMTE DE FORCEVILLE. (Cal. 1864.) 
Medium size, globular, loose, crown type. Pale lilac- 
rose, 1(178). Fragrance XXX. Strong grower. 75c. 
VICTOR HUGO. (Cr. 1885.) Bomb. Brilliant 
carmine-red, 4(169). _ Medium height and habit. 
Late. Similar to but distinct from Felix Crousse. $1. 
VICTOR LEMOINE. (Cal. 1866.) Medium- 
sized, globular, semi-rose type. Very dark, 5(168), 
crimson guards prominently streaked light center, 
flecked light green. Medium tall, drooping habit. 
Early midseason. 50 cts. 
VICTOIRE DE L’ALMA. (Cal. 1860.) Medium 
size, semi-rose type. Deep carmine-rose, 3(169). 
Medium habit. Late. 50 cts. 
VICTOIRE LEMON. (Miel. 1858.) Medium 
size, compact crown. Guards and collar pale lilac- 
pink, 1(176); collar of narrow milk-white petals, 
center flecked carmine. Dwarf, vigorous grower, free 
bloomer. Late. 50 cts. 
VICTOIRE MODESTE. (Gr. 1842.) Large, 
very loose, flat crown. Guards pale lilac-rose, 1(178), 
with white streaks in the center; collar milk-white, 
center slightly flecked crimson. Fragrance X. Tall, 
strong; free bloomer. Midseason. 50 cts. 
♦VICTORIA TRICOLOR. Large, purplish rose, 
center straw, tipped white. Very brilliant and 
effective; strong grower. 50 cts. 
VILLE DE NANCY. (Cal. 1872.) Large, me¬ 
dium compact. Carmine-rose (169), with silver 
reflex. Tall, very strong, stiff stem, free bloomer. 
Late. Extra good. $1. 
VIRGINIE. (Cal. 1858.) Syn. Marquise de Lory. 
Large, semi-rose type. Outer petals lilac-rose, 
1(178), with lighter collar. Fragrant. Very tall, 
vigorous, free bloomer. Midseason. 75 cts. 
^ VIRGO MARIA. (Cal. 1859.) Bomb.^ Uniform 
pure ivory-white, without crimson marking. Fra¬ 
grant. Medium dwarf. Late. 75 cts. 
WASHINGTON. (Gr. 1850.) Medium-sized, 
compact, flat bomb. Guards light Tyrian rose, 
1(155), collar lighter, tinted cream at the base, 
center violet-rose, 1(154), tipped silver, yellowish 
carpels, pink stigmas. Fragrance XX. Medium tall, 
strong grower. Midseason. $1. 
WHITLEYI. (Whit. 1808.) Medium size, loose, 
globular, bomb. Milk-white, guards slightly flecked 
crimson and tinted pale lilac. Fragrance X. Habit 
medium, veiw free bloomer. One of the oldest va¬ 
rieties; much grown for cut-flowers. Early mid¬ 
season. This variety is generally sold under the 
name Queen Victoria, but it has many other 
synonyms. 50 cts. 
ZOE CALLOT. (Miel. 1855.) Medium size, 
compact, flat, bomb type. Violet-rose, 1(154). Fra¬ 
grance XXX. Erect, medium-tall grower. Mid¬ 
season. Good. 75 cts. 
ZOE VERNIORY. Loose, flat, rose type. Rosy 
white guards, 2(8), with amber-white collar, 3(12). 
A distinct and pleasing coloring. Tall, erect, strong 
grower. Early midseason. $1. 
Unless otherwise noted all plants in this book will be supplied in quantities as follows; Those priced 
at 20 cts. each will be supplied at $2 per doz., $12 per 100; at 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100; 
at 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz.; at 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
Not less than 6 plants of one variety will be sold at the dozen rate, nor less than 25 plants of one 
variety at the 100 rate. Orders for less than 6 plants of one variety will be charged at the rate of 
single plants. 
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