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2S»1 Thereso—Rich Satiny Pink 
Shumway’s Glorious Peonies 
The Only Rival of the Rose—New and Rare Introductions 
Extra Strong 3 to 5 Eye Clumps at Bargain Prices Postpaid 
They^ aro pcj’i’cetly hardy, and will thrive in almost any location and when once planted will in¬ 
crease in size and beauty each year. No di.sea.se or insects ever trouble these plants. To make a 
home complete I’eonies should be in every yard. 
Avoid planting too deeply, as this is often the 
the crown (eves) being sufHcient. Plant in the 
2891 THEKESE. (Dcs.sert, 1904.) Second high¬ 
est scoring Peony (Le Cygne 9.9). Among the 
world’s finest varieties. Therese probably re¬ 
ceived more comment in our fields than any other 
Peony. The flower is of an enormous size and 
true rose type, with delicate fragrance. Color 
rich satiny pink with lighter center. The plant 
is of vigorous growth, very free blooming and 
the foliage is a rich green. Eating 9.8. Each, 
60 cts.; 2 for $1.00. 
2867 AUGUSTE DESSERT. (Dessert.) Cup¬ 
shaped flower of fine form, velvety crimson-car¬ 
mine, very brilliant, with silvery reflex and often 
streaked white; very large, silvciy border; vis¬ 
ible stamen.s intermixed with the petals in many 
flowers. Eating 8.7. Each, 60 cts.; 2 for $1.00. 
2868 BARONESS SCHROEDER. Very large, 
globular flower; flesh-white passing to miik-whitc. 
A strong tall grower. Its immense flowers of 
great .substance with high chalice-shaped center 
arc freely produced la.sting a long time. Very 
fragrant. Eating 9.0. Each, 40 cts.; 2 for 75 cts. 
;ausc of the .shy blooming; 2 inches of .soil over 
open, away from buildings. 
2876 L’ETINCELANTE. (Dessert.) Dark pink, 
large flowers, decidedly cup-shaped with great 
broad petals of deep bright pink heavily mar¬ 
gined with silver and with a large center of 
bright yellow stamens. Eating 8.4. Each, 60 
Cts.; 2 for $1.00. 
2880 M.MK. Jl I.ES DESSERT. A Strong grow¬ 
ing, free blooming [ilant. of delicate coloring. 
When the llower is cut .iust ns the hud unfolds, 
and is allowed to open in ii shaded room, won¬ 
derful tints of flesh, straw and white can be seen 
to perfection. Midseason. Paiting 9.4. Each, 
75 cts.; 2 lor .SI.25. 
2878 M.VRai’IS C. I..V<;ERf;REX. (Dessert.) 
Bright velvety cherr.v-red, .slightly tinged violet, 
silver tipped. Barge, semi-irnbricated flowers. 
Strong, vigorous grower, very free bloomer; mid¬ 
season. Rating 8.0. Each, 75 ct.s.; 2 for .$1.25. 
2S7!I yilK.VDO. (Rarr.) Dark red. We con¬ 
sider this one of the best of the red Japanese 
Peonies. Barge cup-shaped flower, with a single 
row of wide dark crimson petals, encircling a 
filigree cushion of golden petaloids, crimson 
edged and golden tipped. Rating 8.6. Each, 75 
cts.; 2 for $1.25. 
2875 KARB ROSENFIEBD. The flower is 
large, semi-rose type, perfect rich deep bril¬ 
liant crimson on long, straight stem; slightly 
fragrant. The plant is tall, strong and up¬ 
right in growth, and bears a large, strikingly 
brilliant flower on every stem. Blooms early 
midseason. Both for landscape planting .-in'd 
cut flowers this Peony has proven ideal. Rat¬ 
ing 8.8. Each, 35 cts.; 3 lor WO ct.s. 
2875 Karl Rosenlicld Brilliant Crimson 
10 Best German Iris, Only 
$1.00 Postpaid, Your Choice 
2882 MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC. 
(Dessert.) If you wish tlie darkest 
red Peony grown, this is the one to 
order. Flowers medium to large in 
size, rose typo. Color, a deep ma¬ 
roon red. Eating 8.8. Each, 85 cts.; 
2 for $1.50. 
2884 OFFICINALIS RUBRA PLENA. 
The earliest of all dark red Peonies. 
Comes into full bloom by Decoration 
Day. This is the very finest old-fash¬ 
ioned dark red sort. It is considered 
the most brilliant of all red Peonies. 
Each, 75 cts.; 2 for $1.25. 
2889 SARAH BERNHARDT. ( Lc- 
moine.) Tlio flower is the ideal of 
refinement in Peonies, which, aided by 
its beautiful color, apple-blossom-pink 
with each petal silver tipped, makes it 
about as irerfect a Peony as could be 
imagined. Blooms late. Rating 9.0. 
Each, 75 cts.; 2 for $1.25. 
2«!»S WAI.TER FAXON. (Richardson.) 
Pink. This remaikable flower if cut 
in the bud, and held in a dark cool 
room for a day or two, . and then 
brought into the light, develops in a 
flower of wonderful coloring and ex¬ 
quisite beauty. The most vivid of all 
the pink.s. Rating 9.3. Each, 75 ct.s.; 
a for $1.2.5. 
8 Choicest Peonies 
At World’s Lowest Postpaid Prices 
2869 DISTINCTION. I’eony-floweietl. Single, 
liinli. 
2870 DUCHESSE DE NEMOURS. Snow-white. 
2871 EDULIS SUPERBA. Clear mauve-pink. 
2872 FELIX CROUSSE. Dazzling ruby-red. 
2873 FESTIVA MAXIMA. The finest white. 
2874 FRAGRANS. Solferino-red with silvery re¬ 
flex. 
2877 MADAME DUCEL. Silvery mauve-rose. 
2881 MONSIEUR JULES ELIE. Pure pink. 
Special Prices on Above 
8 Choicest Varieties 
Kacli, 35 ets,; :£ for 60 ctH., your 
elioioe, |)osti>ai<l. 
Greatest Peony Bargain 
Ever Offered 
All true to color, but not indi¬ 
vidually named as to variety. 
2894 Unnamed Red. 
2893 Unnamed Pink. 
2895 Unnamed White. 
Your Choice; Each,. 30 cts.; 3 for 
75 cts., postpaid. 
2872 Felix: Crousse, dazzling ruhy-red 
Japanese Iris—Double Flowering— 
.Tapanose or Water Iris as they are sometimes called can be "" . 
grown on the edges of pools, in bog or herbaceous planting, 
or in the regular garden, providing they got plenty of water. 
Acid soil is preferred. They are very .showy, and are avail¬ 
able in a colorful range of bloom as listed below. Starts 
blooming after the bearded Iris season is on the wane. You 
should make a planting of these this year. 
German or Bearded 
Very 
Decorative 
2858 GOLD BOUND. White with gold-banded center. 
2859 KUMOCHI-GUMA. Dark purplish indigo. 
2860 KUMO-NO-OBI. A pleasing lavender color. 
2861 MAHOGANY. Velvety-mahogany red. 
2862 MONIGI-NO-TAKI. Rosy crimson edged in white. 
2863 PURPLE AND GOLD. Violet-purple goM center. 
2864 SEA CREST. White Falls, deep blue Standards. 
2865 UCHIO. Cerulean blue, veined white. 
Your choice. Each, 35 cts.; 3 for 90 cts.; doz., $3.25, postpaid. 
IRIS 
2850 Gold Imperial 
The Finest Yellow 
The beautiful Iris are the Orchid of 
the Hardy Gaiden. We wish you could 
see our Iris field when they are in bloom. Won¬ 
derful display of rich color; there’s the reds, 
and oh such reds; the luire wiiites, the blues— 
soft as velvet, the yellows and purples that are 
nearly black. All borne on tall .strong stems. 
You too can have this wonderful display in 
your own garden if you plant varieties listed 
below. 
Character S. means Standards; F. moans Falls 
2848 AMII.VSS.VDEI'R. S. Smoky velvety 
purple; F. velvety luirple-maroon. A magnifi¬ 
cent flower. 
2S47 .VIX'.VZ.VR. S. light bluish violet; F. deep 
purple with bronze veined throat. Striking' 
llower. 
284ti AFTERGBOW. Exquisite blending of 
smoky lavender, soft buff, pearl gray and light 
yellow. 
28411 CRl’SADER. One of the finest lavender- 
blue varieties, the falls being of a deeper tone. 
2850 GOI.DEX 1.511'ERIAL. The greatest golden 
vellow Iris known. 
2851 LORD OF .lUNE. S. lavender-blue; F. 
ricli violet purple. A variety of gigantic size. 
28.52 .IIO'I'HER OF I’E.VRIj. Standards and 
falls iiale bluish lavender wltli a faint creamy 
undertone. 
28.54 SEMIXOLE. No Other Iris equals it in 
brilliance of color. It is a rich velvety crimson 
bicolor. 
2855 SilEKix.Vil. A delightful shade of pale 
yellow shading to amber in the throat, with a 
lemon colored beard. 
2853 OPER.A. A rich violet-red bi-color. S. 
bright ricli pansy-violet; F. rich velvety violet- 
purple. 
Price above Germaiileii Tris. Each. 17 cts.; 
S for 4.5 cts.; 10 for $1.00, postpaid. 
BEAUTIFUL HARDY FERNS 
1 
Haixly Perns planted among* your shrubbery, in the perennial border, or in the foundation 
planting* axound your house, especially on the north and east side or under tall trees, bring* to 
your homo a fragran^ from the wild woods, in some of nature’s most beautiful creations. 
Plant ill groups of at least 3 to 5 < aoh of each variety. 8catt(‘n*d at irregular distaiux's. 
38*48 Adiantuiii Pedatum. (Maidenhair.) The black, wiry, creeping roots lie right at the sur- 
fa(*o. They branch freely ii the roots are lightly covered with leaf mold. 
3831) Asplenlum Felix Faemina. (Lady Pern.) A large, handsome Pcni, standing from one to 
throe feel in height. A wood and roa<lside Fern. 
38:10 Onoriea .Strutiopteris. (Ostrich Plume Pern.) Grows in a ci*own, fronds aj-e 3 to 4 feet by 
(I to 10 inches. 
38,31 Osinunda Olnneinoinea. (Cinnamon Porn.) A large Fem, growing in a crown 3 to 6 feet 
high. 8 inches wide, beautiful, cinnamon colored leaves. 
Special price on Hardy Perns. Your choice, Each, 25 cts.; 4 for 90 cts., 
postpaid. 
