Kennedy Kwality Peonies 
Peonies are without a doubt a wonderful acquisition to every garden, delightfully fragrant, and readily adapt 
themselves to landscape work, perennial borders and flower garden. An excellent cut flower. They are perfectly 
hardy and most dependable, blooming year after year. 
The varieties listed below are leaders in their respective classes, thus eliminating for our customers the trouble 
of making their choice from some 900 or 1,000 existing varieties. They are all rated above 8. 
The rating is established by a vote of the members of The American Peony Society and based on a scale of 
10, this number representing the highest perfection in every way, which no variety has yet achieved. 
Varieties marked as to time of flowering as follows explains the letters used; E.—early, M.—midseason, 
L. M.—late midseason, L.—late. 
When two-year-old clumps of Peonies are planted before October 15th they will bloom profusely the fol¬ 
lowing spring. 
The best time for planting is from early September to November. 
Baroness Schroeder. L. M. 9.0. Rose type; flcsh'pink, 
tinting to milk-white; very large, globular flower, tall 
stem; fragrant; good keeper. Div., 50c; 2'yr. clump, 
$1.50. 
Eugene Verdier. L. 8.3. Rose type; delicate Hydran¬ 
gea-pink, outer guard petals lilac-white; large com¬ 
pact flowers and erect, strong stems; very fragrant. 
Div., 50c; 2-yr. clump, $1.50. 
Felix Crousse. L. M. 8.4. Rose type, brilliant ruby- 
red; one of the best and most popular kinds for cut¬ 
ting purposes. Div., 50c; 2-yr. clump, $1.50. 
Festiva Maxima. E. 9.3. Rose type; the finest 
pure white in existence; extra for cutting pur¬ 
poses. Div., 40c; 2'yr. clump, $1.00. 
Frankie Curtis. E. M. 9.3. Bomb type; very 
large, almost pure white flowers with slight 
tracing of pink on the central petals. Described 
as the white Mons. Jules Elie. Div., $1.50; 
2'yr. clump, $4.00. 
Jeannot. L. 9.2. One of the very best late pink 
Peonies. Color delicate lavender-pink with 
salmon shadings at the base. Div., $1.50; 2-yr. 
clump, $4.00. 
Karl Rosenfield. E. 8.8. Semi-rose type; bril¬ 
liant deep crimson; large, very full flower on 
long, stiff stem; extra fine for cutting. Div., 
50c; 2'yr. clump, $1.50. 
Kelway’s Glorious. M. 9.8. Very full enor¬ 
mous flowers; snow-white; for size has no 
superior. Div., $1.50; 2'yr. clump, $4.50. 
La France. L. M. 9.0. Rose type; soft apple- 
blossom-pink, reflecting mauve, outer 
guards with a splash of crimson through 
the center, deepening at base; very large, 
full, flat-shaped flower; deliciously fra¬ 
grant. Div., $1.00; 2'yr. clump, 
$2.50. 
La Lorraine. M. 8.6. Rose type; 
creamy white, overlaid soft pink, 
enormous globular flower; good 
keeper. Div., $1.00; 2-yr. clump. 
$2.50. 
Le Cygne. M. 9.9. Rose type; 
creamy white, changing to clear 
paper-white with age; perfect in 
form and stem; deliciously fra¬ 
grant; tremendously large flower 
with broad, imbricated petals: 
without a doubt the finest of all 
white Peonies. Div., $1.50; 2-yr. 
clump, $4.00. 
Longfellow. L. M. 9.0. Semi-rose 
type; the most brilliant of all red 
Peonies, bright crimson with a 
cherry tint. Div., $1.00; 2-yr. 
clump, $3.00. 
Madame Jules Dessert. M. 9.4. Rose type; pure white 
tinged with a delicate blush-pink; deepening towards 
the center; the golden stamens enhance its beauty. 
Very large flowers on long erect stems. Div., $1.00; 
2'yr. clump, $2.50. 
Mary Brand. M. 8.7. Rose type; brilliant deep red, 
one of the very best red Peonies. Lasts a week when 
cut. Div., 60c; 2'yr. clump, $1.50. 
Martha Bulloch. L. 9.1. Rose type; soft rose-pink; 
enormous cup-shaped flower, often 10-12 inches in 
diameter; strong, erect stem; a vigorous grower and 
free bloomer. Div., $2.00; i-yr. clump, $5.00. 
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Walter Faxon 
