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Outstanding 
<Peony 
Introductions 
of Recent T ears 
Each 
As the supply of these novelties 
is usually smaller than the demand, 
we suggest early ordering. 
ARGENTINE —(Lemoine 1924). Large, globular flower,- color purest white, with 
a creamy tint toward the center,- fragrant. Sometimes called an improved Le Cygne. . S7.50 
CHABANNE LA PALICE — (Doriat 1928). Large flower, vivid velvety and 
silvery cherry-red... 4.00 
EDOUARD DORIAT— (Doriat 1929). Vivid salmon pink blooms of velvety and 
silvery aspect with golden petaloids mixed with the petals. Fin^ Hbit, late. 10.00 
ELISE RENAULT —(Doriat 1927). Very large bomb-shap- o f’ower, full and 
perfectly shaped, lilac and silvery pink with carmine bottom. Fine erect bearing.. 10.00 
GENERAL GORGAS— (Van Leeuwen 1924). Pure white cup-shaped flowers 
with large petals. An erect, strong growing variety. Midseason. 3.00 
HARRY L. RICHARDSON —(Rosenfield 1925). Bright crimson. Very late. 5.00 
INSPECTEUR LAVERGNE— (Doriat 1924). Fine globular flower, rich vivid crim¬ 
son, frilled petals in center. The color is unique and offers great promise. 4.00 
MME. CLAUDE TAIN —(Doriat 1927). Large flat flower, very full, of a slightly 
rosy white color, turning to pure white. 2.50 
MME. EDOUARD DORIAT— (Doriat 1924). Fine spheric bud, pure white 
large globular flower with rounded petals, white with carmine border, some golden 
stamens visible between the petals. Long stems, late. 2.00 
MME. EMILE DEBATENE— (Doriat 1927). Very large and fine rose-shaped 
flower, quite full, fine vivid China-pink with silvery reflex. 10.00 
NANETTE —(Doriat 1924). This peony possesses great charm in the formation and 
color of the flower. It blooms very early with straight stems. The color is beautiful 
white, illuminated by the light of golden stamens. Very free flowering. 1.50 
ODILE— (Doriat 1928). Large imbricated compact flower, very soft flesh-pink, salmon 
tinted. Tall strong stems. Mr. Dessert writes about it: “Odile possesses all the fine 
qualities of the lovely Tourangelle.” But while Tourangelle has weak flexible stems, 
Odile’s flowers are borne on strong stems. 12.50 
SOUV. DE L’EXPOSITION DE LONDRES— (Riviere 1926). Brilliant red flower 
with silvery reflexes. Frilled petals in the center of the same shade intermingled with 
golden stamens. 3.00 
SOUV. DE MADAME COLETTE VEILLET— (Riviere 1926). Large globular 
flower 8 inches in diameter. Very pale rose color. Flower of great beauty. 3.00 
Recent Introductions of Japanese and Single Peonies 
HUBERT DE GRIS —(Doriat 1929 ). Large purple lilac flowers with silvery tints. . 20.00 
INSTITUTEUR DORIAT— (Doriat 1925 ). Anemone-like flower of fine rich velvety 
red of Japanese type. Small frilled petals with silvery tips in the centre. 10.00 
JEANNE ERNOULD —(Doriat 1926 ). Large single blooms with broad silvery 
carmine petals, marbled and spangled white. Beautiful variety. 7.50 
LANSING, MICHIGAN 
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