PEONIES—Double Flowered 
ARVISTA Gardens 
7.7 MME. FOREIi—Late midseason. Very large. Even, clear pinkish-lavender 
throughout. The fragrant blooms make fine cut flowers... 75c 
8.2 MME. GAUDICHAU—Late midseason. Very dark crimson with brilliant 
blackish sheen. Foliage distinct dark red that greatly enhances its value . $1.00 
9.4 MME. JULES DESSERT—Late midseason. Very large, fiat, saucer-shaped 
flowers of flesh-pink shading to straw-white. Difficult to do it justice . $1.50 
7.8 MODESTE GUERIN—Early. Large. Dark rose pink with violet tints 
and rose fragrance. Strong, floriferous, good stems. Best early, deep pink . 75c 
8.3 MONS. DUPONT—Late midseason. Large. Cream-white with a yellow 
glow. Center crimson splashed. Tall, stiff stems, free blooming . 75c 
9.2 MONS. JULES ELIE—Early. Very large. The opaque, light rose-pink of 
pink Chrysanthemums. Fragrant. Most popular cut flower Peony . 75c 
9.2 MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC—Early midseason. Large. Massive, full 
flowers, outstanding because of its dark, maroon-cHmson with black reflex and 
yellow stamens. Most popular very dark red ... $1.25 
9.6 MRS. A. M. BRAND—A large flat flower of rose-type of clear white with 
petals of wonderful substance. Medium height, upright, strong stems, and 
heavy, rich green foliage ...-. $4.00 
9.3 MRS. EDWARD HARDING—Midseason. L urge. A quality flower of clear¬ 
est white illuminated by golden stamens. Strong, vigorous, upright . $1.00 
7.0 MULTIFLORA (Syn. NELLIE PLEAS)—One of the old “pinks’» . 50c 
9.1 MYRTLE GENTRY—Immense flowers of perfect rose form and wonderful 
substance. A beautiful pink with tints of flesh and salmon, aging to rosy 
white. Pleasing fragrance of tea rose. Erect . $3.00 
9.0 NINA SECOR—Midseason. Medium to large. Pure white with yellow glow 
in the depths. A reliable flower of fine form ..... $2.00 
8.8 NYMPHAEA—Midseason. Large. Creamy white, flushed pale rose. Many 
darkest colored of all Peonies. Very rare ... $1.50 
stamens afford a golden light throughout. Fragrant. Stiff stems . $1.00 
8.5 OPAL—Midseason. Large. Pale rose-pink changing to opalescent French 
white. “ Great beauty of form and delicacy of color. ” . $1.00 
OTHELLO—Medium sized flower, very double, deep purple crimson. One of the 
8.2 PALLAS—Early midseason. Very large, exquisite bloom of delicate flesh- 
pink shading to a white center. Very long petals. Extra free. Strong stems. $2.50 
8.4 PASTEUR—Late midseason. Large. Very soft pink, nearly white, shading 
to tea-rose at the base of the petals. Very fine. $1.00 
9.2 PHILLIPPE RIVOIRE—Early. Beautiful. Well-formed cup-shaped flower, 
very dark crimson with blackish sheen. The best dark red Peony. Rich rose 
fragrance. The only sweet-scented red Peony. Strong stems . $2.50 
9.0 PHYLLIS KELWAY—Midseason. Very large. A striking beautiful flower 
with a fine style. Rose-pink paling to white in the center. Stiff stems . $2.00 
7.7 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT—Midseason. Medium size. Distinct, brilliant 
dark red, different from any other. Stiff stems. Excellent, all-around red . $1.00 
PRESIDENT TAFT—(See REINE HORTENSE.) 
9.3 PRESIDENT WILSON—Late. Very large, bright rose-pink, deeper in 
center and paling with age. Spicy fragrance, medium height, strong stems . $3.00 
8.6 PRIMEVERE—Midseason. Medium size. Flat flowers with creamy-white 
cupped guards, rarely splashed red; center opens deep canary yellow changing to 
sulphur yellow. One of the best “yellows”. $1.50 
8.3 RACHEL (Lemoine)—Late midseason. Large. Soft apple-blossom pink 
with flesh tints at base. High grade, free flowering, erect . $2.00 
8.7 REINE HORTENSE—Midseason. Very large. Lovely rose-pink in a halo 
of white. Deliciously fragrant. One of the world's finest. Tall, free . 75c 
8.8 RICHARD CARVEL—Early. Large, bright crimson. The first red to 
bloom. Tall, strong, upright, free. Desirable for cutting ... $1.00 
9.0 ROSA BONHEUR—Double, very large, late. Old-rose pink with deep 
glow in center, lightly marked and lined red; rose fragrance. Free blooming, 
with stout stems and good foliage. Wonderful show flower . $1.50 
8.8 ROSETTE—Early midseason. Large. Loose semi-rose type flowers, dis¬ 
tinct and attractive. Light shell-pink, clear and fresh . $1.00 
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