The Peony roots offered by us are vigorous flowering sized clumps of from 
3 to 5 eyes. Peonies are gross feeders and the ground in which they are planted 
cannot be too heavily fertilized. 
The best time to plant is September 1st to freezing. The crowns should be 
planted from lYi to 3 inches below the surface of the soil. 
Each 
Adolphe Rousseau. Dark velvety red with hues of gar' 
net, giving a distinct metallic effect; midseason ....$1.30 
Albatre. Milk'white with cream center; ruby markings; 
large flowers; midseason .90 
Albert Crousse. Deh'cate shell-pink; petals imbricated; 
very large, tall and late. 1.30 
Alsace-Lorraine. Rich creamy white, tinted yellow; large, 
imbricated petals; midseason. 1.00 
Baroness Schroeder. Flesh-pink, tinted cream; fragrant; 
midseason . 1.00 
Couronne d’Or. Tall, white, slightly speckled crimson; 
golden stamens; late.90 
Duchesse de Nemours. Sulphur-white with touch of green 
in center; early .90 
Edulis Superba. Bright clear deep pink; early, fragrant. .7$ 
E. G. Hill. Rose-pink with lighter tints: midseason. 1.30 
Eleanor Parry. A fine late pink, fully double with a de¬ 
cided Rose fragrance. 1.7 5 
Encbanteresse. Creamy white: guards splashed crimson: 
center flecked crimson; late . 1.50 
Felix Crousse. Deep ruby-red; center shading deeper; 
large fine form; midseason.90 
Festiva Maxima. Large, ivory-white, feathery flowers; 
splashed crimson in center.75 
Georgiana Shaylor. Pale rose-pink; center slightly 
splashed crimson; midseason. 1.30 
Gismonda. Flesh-pink with delicate rose center; fragrant 
large flowers; late. 1.00 
Grover Cleveland. Dark crimson, very large full flower. 
Fine upright bloom. Late . 1.30 
James Kelway. Rose-white changing to milk-white; tinged 
yellow at base; midseason. 1.30 
Jubilee. Uniform blush-white. A very large, flat flower; 
midseason . 1.50 
Karl Rosenfield. Very large, dark crimson; brilliant flow¬ 
ers; midseason. 1.00 
Kelway’s Glorious. White; guard petals tinted pink and 
slightly streaked carmine in the back. 2.75 25.00 
Each 
La France. Color La France pink, turning to soft apple-blossom-pink; 
midseason .$2.50 
Le Cygne. The color is creamy white with greenish tinge in the 
heart; an immense flower. 2.75 
Mary Brand. A vivid crimson with a silvery sheen; a medium tall 
grower; fine for cutting. 1.75 
Marguerite Gerard. Pale hydrangea-pink shading white; center 
flecked crimson; late. 1.00 
Mme. Gaudicbau. Very dark crimson-garnet; large, globular flowers; 
midseason . 2.50 
Mme. Jules Dessert. White overlaid with clear pink, shaded rose 
and straw-yellow, with a few carmine stripes. 1.50 
Mignon. Soft light rose passing to amber; center flecked crimson; 
midseason . 1.50 
Per 10 
$ 12.00 
8.00 
12.00 
9.50 
9.50 
8.00 
8.00 
6.00 
12.00 
15.00 
14.00 
8.00 
6.00 
12.00 
9.50 
12.00 
12.00 
14.00 
9.50 
Each Per 10 
Mens. Jules Elie. Pale lilac- 
rose, collar lighter shaded 
amber-yellow at base; mid- 
season .$1.30 $12.00 
Mons. Martin Cabuzac. Very 
dark purple-garnet with 
black reflex; midseason .... 2.50 22.50 
Octavie Demay. Pale hydran¬ 
gea-pink; collar almost white; 
fragrant and early. 1.00 9.50 
Primevere. Creamy white 
splashed scarlet; center sul¬ 
phur-yellow; midseason .... 1.50 14.00 
Richard Carvel. Very bright 
crimson: large, compact 
globular flower; early. 1.75 15.00 
Sarah Bernhardt. Very large, 
perfectly formed flowers; 
apple blossom color; late ... 1.75 15.00 
Solange. Lilac-white, deepen- Each Per 10 
ing toward center with sal¬ 
mon shadings and tinged 
with Flavana brown; late . . .$1.30 $12.00 
Walter Faxon. Pure bright 
rose: deepening towards the 
center; midseason. 1.75 15.00 
Matchless Collection of 
NAMED PEONIES 
All named varieties in a diversity of 
colors all distinctly named. Strong 
roots with 3 to 5 eyes. 
Collection of 6 named varieties. ^4.00 
Collection of 12 named varieties. 7.00 
Sarah Bernhardt 
SINGLE or JAPANESE Types 
Each Per 10 
Catherine Parry. Delicate shell- 
pink shading to flesh-white; 
tall; early.$1.30 $12.00 
Foaming Wave. Carmine-rose; 
very choice. 1.75 15.00 
Flashlight. Guards light Ty¬ 
rian rose; center petals am¬ 
ber-yellow . 1.75 15.00 
Fuji Mine. Early; white, cen¬ 
tral filamental petals tipped 
yellow. 1.50 14.00 
Mikado. Dark crimson with 
narrow filamental petals; 
tipped gold . 2.50 22.50 
Tokio. Large flower with 
guards of rose-pink; center 
of pink, yellow, and buff . . . 2.50 22.50 
Note: If Peonies are wanted by mail, add 
5c each for zones 1, 2, 3; 10c each for zones 
4, 5, 6; 15c each for zones 7 and 8. 
MarshalVs 
PEONIES September) 
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W. E. MARSHALL & CO., Inc. 
