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Every horne should boast of a border or plantir^' of Ferris' Peonies— 
they are so hardy, so easy to grow, and are practically everlasting- 
flowers of enormous size, magnificent in form/and color, and rich in 
fragrance. / 
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PEONIES (Begolor catalog price. S5.ll.) 
Oar Special Offer, Postpaid. 
$ 4.08 
'A’BLAMCHE KING. Magnificent large blooms of deep, glow¬ 
ing pink that hold their rich color to the lost. Very late. 
$Zi)0 each: 3 for $5.00. 
^ELLA CHRISTIANSEN. A wonder Peony — giant in size, 
superb in form, color an irresistible pink. The enormous 
deep pink bud opjens to a large cup, then to a very full, 
flattened bloom of more delicate pink. Very profuse 
bloomer; late. $1.70 each; 3 for $4.25. 
AHANSINA brand, a lovelier Peony never grew. Flowers 
are immense, of handsome form, color a glistening shell- 
pink with salmon and buff tinge towards base of petals— 
the finest in its class. Tall strong plant with erect blooms; 
late. $1.70 each; 3 for $4.25. 
★LONGFELLOW. Brilliant, fadeless, cherry-red—large, dou¬ 
ble blooms that win many prizes at the Shows and al¬ 
ways moke a brilliant display in the garden. Belongs 
in every planting. Mid-season. 55c each; 3 for $1.35. 
★LUETTA PFEIFFER. An early, very fascinating beauty. Im¬ 
mense, semi-double blooms come in great profusion, pink 
and white blend, the large petals edged and blotched 
with carmine. Very fragrant. 55c each; 3 for $1.35. 
★MARY BRAND. Grand show Peony—deep, rich, glorious 
red with many golden stamens. Mid-season. 50c 'each; 
3 for $1.10. 
10 ''SUPERIOR” PEONIES 
ALEXANDER DUMAS. Beautiful salmon-pink, crown type Peony; 
fine fragrance, free bloomer. Early mid-season. 
avalanche. Splendid large blooms of milk-white. Late. 
BEN FRANKLIN. Rich, dark cri mson-raoroon. 
CHAS. McKELLIP. Perfectly formed, rose-shaped flower of rich 
ruby-crimson. Late mid-season. 
FELIX CROUSSE. Dazzling beauty of fiery red, large and globular. 
LIVINGSTONE. Lovely large blooms of soft, rose-pink, center petals 
flecked crimson. Very fragrant; late. 
KARL ROSENFIELD. Handsome Peonies of rich crimson, large, 
fragrant, and many of them. Mid-season. 
MME. DE VERNEVILLE. Superior white; extra large, full, bomb type, 
blush center carmine tipped. Early. 
SUSAN B. ANTHONY. Creamy pink and white; excellent cut-flower 
Peony. Mid-season. 
WM. PENN. Immense, comjxrct blooms of deep rose. Strong, free 
bloomer; very fragrant. Mid-season. 
OUR SPECIAL SPRING-SALE PRICES ON 
THESE 10 “SUPERIOR" PEONIES: 
33c Each — 5 for $133 
"PRIZE-TAKER" 
PEONY 
BARGAIN 
1 Felix Crouase 
1 Livingstone 
1 Mme.* de Vemeville 
1 Choa. McKellip 
1 Susan B. Anthony 
These Five Merveieet Pee- 
■ies—a perfect group for the 
home landscape. (Regular 
catalog price. $1.48.) 
OUR BARGAIN 
SPECIAL.. 
$1^ 
★MARTHA BULLOChI Gigantic blooms of beautiful soft rose 
pink silver tipped; very fragrant. Strong, free bloomer; 
late. Among pink Peonies it is a real "queen" and every¬ 
one should have it. 55c each; 3 for $1.35. 
★MRS. A. M. BRAND. Of the white Peonies, this is "tops"_ 
the winner of many Gold Medals. Giant blooms, full rose 
type, ore pure glistening white, and are wonderful either 
in bouquets or on the bush. Very late. $2.00 each- 3 
for $5.00. 
★MYRTLE GENTRY. Exceedingly large, exquisite flowem of 
superb form and substance, color a delicate pink with 
tints of flesh and salmon; fragrance like a Tea Rose. 
Very late. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 
★NINA SECOR. Another grand white, a hint of yellow in 
the center giving depth to its pure tone. Superb form. 
Mid-season. 55c each; 3 for $1.35. 
★officinalis rubra. Earliest of all; its large blooms of 
vivid scarlet ore favorites for Decoration Day 55c each; 
3 for $1.35. 
★WALTER FAXON. The showroom favorite—glorious blooms 
of bright coral-pink deepening to rose-pink at base. $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.50. 
10 "FAVORITE" PEONIES 
ACHILLE. Beautiful large blooms, delicate shell-pink. Early mid¬ 
season. 
ALSACE-LORRAINE. Large, handsome creamy-white; yellowish 
center. Late. 
CHESTINE GOWDY. Silver pink petals deeper at center, splashed 
crimson. Fine late Peony. 
CANDIDISSIMA. Popular early white — full, double, rose type, 
richly fragrant Toll grower; heavy bloomer. 
DELACHEI. Showy violet-crimson. Late mid-season. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. Large, fine blooms of melting rose-pink, very 
fragrant. Early, Decoration Day favorite. 
HARRIET FARNSLJEY. Choice flesh-pink Peony; late. 
LOUIS VAN HOUTTE. Fine old-time red with silver sheen. Early. 
MME. EMILE GALLE. Extra select, late, lilac-white. 
MEISSONIER. Brilliant purple-red blooms on tall stems. Mid¬ 
season. 
OUR SPECIAL SPRING-SALE PRICES ON 
THESE 10 "FAVORITE" PEONIES: 
25c Each — 5 for $1.00 
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Summertime’s Garden Queen 
The Finest It's the easiest thing in the world 
Valaes to grow Gladioli, and what stately. 
Ever superbly formed and colorful flow- 
Offered! ers they are—grand either in bou¬ 
quets or in the garden. Plant a lot 
of otir fine, large, clean bulbs and hove a long 
succession of magnificent Glad blooms at your 
home this summer. 
Set the bulbs 4 to 6 inches deep in good grow¬ 
ing soil, keeping the bed free from weeds. You 
v^ill have bloms all season long if you plant the 
bulbs in 10-doy intervals. Remove the bulbs from 
the ground in the fall before freezing weather, 
clean and dry them, and store in cool dry cellar. 
BREAK O'DAY 
Kins* GIAOIOUIS raus ari au larm. 
BLOOMING SO. 1 HICM AND UP. (B doabod hy 
jtmrai past, odd 4c for 3. Be for IR 10c for 2S, or 
20e lor IBB Mho.) 
FERRIS' NEW "SUPER" GLADS 
The Newest, hiest Gorgeous Medal Holders 
AMAOOB. New spectacular red of unusual brilliancy and sparkle. Good size, 
good spike. 3 for 3«c: 10 for $1.00; 25 for $2.00. 
•AOiDAD. Magnificent, smoky old-rose blooms of large size, many florets open at 
some time. 3 for 27c; 10 for $5c; 25 for $1.28. 
BILL SOWDEN. An immense, deep, rich red. Grand variety from Australia. 3 for 
30e; 10 for 7Vc; 25 for $1.59. 
CHAS. DICKENS. Rich, radiant purple; large, extra fine. 3 for 30e; 10 for 79e: 
25 for $1.59. 
EARLT DAWN. Important new Glad with large, tall spikes of rich geranium-pink, 
blooming very early. 3 for 27e; 10 for 65c; 25 for $1.28. 
GOLDEN CUP. Extra large, deep, brilliant yellow. 3 for 27c: 10 for 65c: 25 
for $1.28. 
MAID OF ORLEANS. Very finest of all snow-white Glads. 3 for 30c; 10 for 79c: 
25 for $1.59. „ ^ 
MARMORA. Grand exhibition variety of silvery lavender with Petunia blotch. 
3 for 27c: 10 for 65c; 25 for $1.28. 
PELEGRINA. The outstanding blue—deep, rich violet-blue, with many op)en florets. 
3 for 30c; 10 for 79c: 25 for $1.59. 
RED PHIPPS. Splendid tall spikes of glowing red, as high as ten florets open at 
once. One of the most popular of all. 3 for 30e: 10 for 79c; 25 for $1.59. 
WASAGA. Handsome buff flushed apricot; ruffled. 3 for 27e; 10 for 65e; 25 
for $1.28. 
"BLUE RIBBON" GLADS Oatstaadiag la Every Way 
WONDERFUL 
VARIETIES 
FOR YOUR 
SELECTION 
"OLD FAVORITES" 
ALBANIA. Pure white, ruffled. 
ANNIE LAURIE. Exsuisite light pink, ruffled. 
APRICOT GLOW. Handsome, glowing apri¬ 
cot-pink. 
BERTY SNOW. Large, lovely, soft lilac blooms. 
BREAK O’DAY. Extra line pink, yellow 
throated. 
GOLD EAGLE. Choice early yellow. 
GIANT NYMPH. Immense rose-pink, creamy 
yellow throat. 
Standard Varietios that Have 
Led in Popniarity tor Years 
GOLDEN FRILLS. Rich daffodil yellow, flame 
blotch; ruffled. 
JEWELL. Beautiful salmon-pink. 
JOE COLEMAN. Rich, vivid red; ruffled. 
NANCY HANKS. Large, bright orange blos¬ 
soms. 
MRS. P. W. SISSON. Superb salmon-pink, 
heavily ruffled. 
ODIN. Brilliant flame-red. 
PRIDE OF LANCASTER. Bright orange-salmon. 
SOUVENIR. Fine golden yellow. 
BETTY NUTHALL. Wonderful coral-pink; 
large, perfectly formed. 
BUTTcRBOY. Handsome buttercup yellow. 
CARDINAL MANNING. BrilUant red. 
DR. P. E. BENNETT. Tall, immense, bright 
scarlet. 
GLORIANA. Glorious, large, salmon and 
gold blend. 
GOLDEN DREAM. Grand golden yellow. 
MR. W. H. PHIPPS. The "Exhibition King" 
—monster flowers of beautiful LaFrance 
pink. 
HELEN WIUS. Clear large white 
shading to cream. 
MINUET. Large blooms of exquisite 
lavender. 
MRS. LEON DOUGLAS. BriUiont 
flame-rose; extra fine. 
PICARDY. Most beautiful Glad of all 
times. Marvelous large spikes of 
melting apricol-pink. 
YEUOW WONDER. Bright golden 
yellow with deeper throat. 
FEPItlS' SPECIAL LOW PRICES ON THESE IS "OLD FAVORITE" GLADS: 
3 for 15c: 10 for 38c (Not more than four varieties); 25 for 69c (Not more 
than eight varieties); 50 for $1.18 (Not more than 10 varieties); 100 for $2.18 
(Not more than 12 varieties). 
FERRIS' SPECIAL LOW PRICES ON THESE 12 "BLUE RIBBON" GLADS: 
3 for 20c; 10 for 42c (Not more thon four varieties); 25 for 82c (Not 
more than eight varieties); 50 for $1.49 (Not more than 10 varieties); 
100 for $2.75 (Not more than 10 varieties). 
Gladiolus Garden 
'SPLENDOR* 
10 Giant Nymph 
10 loe Cohnan 
10 nCABDY 
10 Frida oi Loncasiar 
10 Souvonii 
(All Lazoo. Btoeodag Sixo Bolho. SNong in. AvMom) 
Those 100 HANDSOME GLADS—a w^oifid. aU-cbor 
bezdor coUectiao (regnloz catalog pzico. S2A4). 
10 Albania 
10 Bozty Snow 
10 Betty NuthoU 
10 Break O’Doy 
10 Dr. F. E. Bennett 
Farrh’ Special frfco. Postpaid. 
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“RAINBOW" 
GLADIOLUS MIXTURE 
A choice mixture of Glads, ranging 
from the light pastel shades to all of the 
deep, rich colors— We Guarantee At Least 
10 Colors in Each Order —not labeled. 
Lorge Bdbse 1 Inch and Up 
25 for 40e: 50 for $1.00; 100 for $1.69: 
200 for $2.92, Posfpoid 
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"COLOR-GEM" Glodiolas Collactioa 
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B BeHy Nuthall 8 Nancy Honks 
t Bed Phippe 8 Helen WUU 
8 Chas. Dickens 8 FICABDT 
8 Golden Dream 
(All Large. Blooming Size Bnlha—IVi inch Averoge) 
These 72 GRAND GLADS-A ceUeclion ol heaotiiul 
and lamous “Qaeens"-7-(cegular cotolog price, $3.36). 
Forrh' Special Price, fosfpoM. 
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