4S0— SlDOME--(MieUez. 1856.) Clear lilac, in--, 
termixed with salmon streaks. Good. 
75 .S—SIU FREDERICK EEIGHTOX — (Barr.) 
Semi-rose type; early midseason. Dark car¬ 
mine-rose changing to silvery-rose on edges 
of petals. Tall and compact. Fine. 
71 ) 0 —SIR THOMAS J. iaPTOX-~(Kelway.) Semi¬ 
double type; midseason. Large flowers with 
golden stamens appearing in the center of 
bright rosy-crimson petals. A huge double 
bright rosy-carmine flower of great merit. 
Certificate of Merit, R. B. S. 
215 —STANDARD BEARER—(Hollis, 1906.) Bomb 
type; midseason. Very high built, globular, 
compact flower, uniform violet-rose. Very 
strong stiff stems; very free bloomer. Sim¬ 
ilar in form and color to Madame Ducel, but 
twice the size. One high in the councils of 
Peony growers places Standard Bearer among 
the first seven of all varieties. This indicates 
that it is a very choice variety. 
687—SCM^IER DAY—(Kelway, 1895.) Rose type; 
midseason. Noteworthy for its size and double¬ 
ness of its ftow'ers, each bloom measuring 
five to seven inches in diameter. White, deli¬ 
cately tinted blush. Very delicate and beau¬ 
tiful.* 
2i:{—Sl'SAX B. AXTHOXY—(Brand, 1907.) Semi¬ 
rose type; midseason. Color a delicate creamy- 
pink on a white ground color as the flower 
opens, slowly changing to pure white. Very 
pretty. 
336—.SEZAXXE DESSERT—(Dessert & Mechin, 
1890.) Semi-rose type; midseason. Large, 
very full bloom in clusters; broad petals; fine 
clear china-pink, silvery on the tips. Stands 
very well in full sun and is very showy. 
4 S 5 —TEXIERS—(Crousse, 1880.) Semi-rose type; 
late, midseason. Flower imbricated and 
tufted, violaceous amaranth, bordered and 
reflected Chatoyant white. Very showy plant. 
814 —thoM.'VS MEEHAN—(Terry, 1902.) Rose 
type; midseason. Light rose, edged white. 
Large flower; full; double; fine. 
486— THOMAS S, WARE—(Dessert Mechin, 
1890.) (3rown type;, midseason. Large, full, 
imbricated flowers, cup-shaped; very well 
built. Broad, rounded petal, very brilliant 
even crimson-red interspersed with golden- 
yellow stamens. Extra. 
75 :{—toR<IXJEM.\DA — (Kelway, 1896.) Rose 
tj'pe; midseason. Large blooms of clear pink 
appearing throughout a long season. Well 
formed and lasting. Fine. 
487— TRIOMBHE DE PARIS— (Guerin, 1850.) 
Crown type; midseason. A beautiful white 
with yellowish center, sometimes spotted with 
carmine. lOxtra. 
r>27 — TWENTIETH CENTURY — (Hollis, 1909.) 
Rose type; late midseason. Very large flat 
compact flowers, uniform light tyrian-rose. 
Very tall. Erect habit; free bloomer. Good. 
315 —VICOMTE DE FORCEVILI.E — (Calot. 
1864.) Crown type; midseason. Medium size, 
globular flower; color pale lilac-rose. Fra¬ 
grant. Strong grower. 
480—A'ICTOIRE DE I/ALMA—(Calot, 1860.) 
Semi-rose type; late. Color rosy-magenta, 
tinged scarlet with silvery reflex. 
40:5—VICTOR HUGO—(Crousse, 1885.) Bomb 
tvpe; late midseason. Brilliant dazzling 
ruby-red. Exceptionally fiery and crimson. 
Mr. Dessert says this variety is identical 
with Felix Crousse. 
207—VILUE DE NANCY—(Calot, 1872.) Rose 
type; late. Carmine-rose with silvery reflex. 
Tall, strong, stiff stem, free bloomer. Extra 
good. 
754—V^ISCOU'NTESS FOLKESTONE—(Barr, 1899.) 
Rose type; midseason. Clear white, with a 
row of narrow filamentary petals next to the 
guard petal. A distinct variety. 
234—VOLCAN—(Lemoine, 1898.) Bomb type; 
midseason. Very full imbricated flower of 
the most intense dazzling red. Very fine. 
66:{—WALTER MORGAN—(Pleas, 1900.) Rose 
type; early. This is one of the Pleas Peonies 
that bv proper cultivation has recently ' come 
into its own.” The true stock is scarce and 
held by a few growers who realize its worth. 
Mr. Harrison first recognized its value as a 
golden-vellow, but sold it at once and it, with 
Golden Wedding, was lost f 9 r years. We are 
finding them one by one in collections by 
enthusiastic amateurs to whom he sold them. 
Walter Morgan should be in every collection. 
552— WII.LIAM PENN—(Brand, 1907.) Semi-rose 
type; midseason. Color light rose changing 
to a more delicate rose at edge of petals. 
Edge of petals notched. Lavish bloomer. 
Blooms are of such gigantic size that the 
strong stems need support. Flowers of 
wondrous beauty and the most massive of all 
good Peonies. 
553— WINNTFRED DOMME — (Brand. 1913.) 
Bomb type; early, midseason. Color a bright 
all-in-one crimson. Guard petals have prom¬ 
inent reflex. Center compact and dense. When 
in bloom this variety is so bright as to be 
distinguishable across the garden from all 
others (tf its seascyi. A splendid variety. 
JAPANESE PEONIES 
621— AKFLA—Large bright carmine-red flowers, 
tuft of central filamentary petal saffron-yel¬ 
low, striped carmine. Extra. 
61."'_HETTIE ELLIOTT—(Pleas, 1910.) Rosy- 
pink in bud, orange petaloids a fourth of an 
inch wide, sharply pointed, growing prettier 
and more delicate with age, changing to soft 
flesh color. One of the choice Japanese va¬ 
rieties. 
623 — NAU'BENISHIKI—Curious variety with ir¬ 
regular white petals striated and streaked 
with carmine. ^ 
622— POCAHONTAS—(Plea.s, 1913.) Rose guards 
with copper colored fllamental petals of long 
scragglv appearance, giving us a very unique 
flower, reminding one instantly of an Indian 
maiden. 
SINGLE FLOWERED PEONIES 
724_DARKNESS—(Brand, 1913.) Color very 
dark maroon with darker markings in lower 
half of petals which surround a bold cluster 
of golden stamens. 
722_AVAR—Large flowers with lively carmined- 
crimson; broad petals; golden stamens. 
