SPRING TRADE LIST — FEBRUARY 6, 1939 
63 
PEONIES 
We offer only clean, young stock—free from disease, absolutely true to name 
and first class in every respect. 
DIVISIONS QUOTED—Strong 3 to 5 eyes. Per 10 Per 100 
Unnamed Red . $ .80 $ 7.00 
Baroness Schroeder, 9.0. Rose type. Buds delicate blush, open 
flower milky-white. Mid-season . 2.40 20.00 
Delachi, 7.1. Dazzling red, profuse bloomer. Late mid-season 1.20 10.00 
Edulis Superba, 7.6. Crown type. Clear mauve-pink with silvery 
reflex. Rose fragrance. Early. 1.40 12.00 
Felix Crousse, 8.4. Rose type. Brilliant ruby-red. Exception¬ 
ally fiery, bright and effective. Mid-season. 1.70 14.00 
Festiva Maxima, 9.3. Rose type. Flowers large, petals purest 
white. Bright carmine flecks on center petals. Early.... 1.70 14.00 
Fragrans, 5.8. Bomb type. Dark pink shaded solferino-red. 
Fine for cut flowers. Late. 1.20 10.00 
Francois Ortegat, 6.7. Semi-rose type. Large deep crimson, with 
brilliant golden-yellow anthers. Fragrant. Mid-season.95 8.00 
Gen. Bertrand, 7.1. Double type. Silver-pink. Large, tall, pro¬ 
fuse bloomer. Early . 1.20 10.00 
Karl Rosenfield, 8.8. Semi-rose type. Dark velvety crimson, 
clear and brilliant without a trace of purple. Mid-season. . 1.80 15.00 
La Perle, 8.5. White, large cupped flowers overlaid with lilac, 
blush center. Fragrant. Mid-season. 1.40 12.00 
Livingstone, 8.1. Very full bloom, both buds and flower are 
large and beautiful. Pale lilac-rose. Late mid-season. 1.80 15.00 
Mme. Boulanger, 7.8. Glossy soft pink tinged lilac, with silvery 
reflex. Late mid-season. 1.80 15.00 
Mme. De Vernville, 7.9. Bomb type. Blooms of purest white 
with daintiest blush except for a few cream colored petals 
and four red flakes on central petals. Rose fragrance. Early 1.40 12.00 
Mme. Ducel, 7.9. Bomb type, bright silver pink with a shade of 
salmon and silver reflex, rank grower of dwarf habit, free 
bloomer, mid-season . 1.40 12.00 
Mme. Geissler, rose-pink shading to silvery flesh. Fragrant. ... 2.50 20.00 
Meissonier, 6.5. Bomb type. Brilliant crimson full double flow¬ 
ers on stiff, wiry stems. Mid-season. 1.40 12.00 
Mons. Jules Elie, 9.2. Bomb type. Immense globular flowers. 
Glossy lilac-pink shading to deeper rose. Entire flower 
overlaid with a sheen of silver. Mid-season. 2.50 22.00 
Officinalis Rubra, 8.6. Large round bloom of vivid crimson. 2.50 22.00 
Pres. Roosevelt, 7.7. Semi-rose type, brilliant red, mid-season 1.40 12.00 
Prince Imperial, 6.7. Semi-rose type, amaranthine-red, extra 
fine, late mid-season . 1.40 12.00 
Queen Victoria, 6.8. Bomb type, pure white, used extensively 
for cut flower purposes. Early. Mid-season. 1.40 12.00 
Rachael, 7.9. Rose-type, large double flowers, brightest garnet, 
shaded richest ruby-red, a free sure bloomer, mid-season.. 1.80 15.00 
Reine Hortense, 8.7. Semi-rose type, uniform hydrangea-pink, 
color minutely splashed on a white background, center prom¬ 
inently flecked crimson, fragrant, mid-season. 2.10 18.00 
Rubra Superba, 7.2. Rose-type, brilliant deep crimson, without 
stamens, large, full and double, highly fragrant, and an ex¬ 
cellent keeper, the best late dark red. 1.40 12.00 
Sarah Bernhardt, 9.0. Semi-rose type, apple-blossom pink with 
each petal tipped with silver, making an almost perfect 
Peony, fragrant, mid-season to late. 3.50 30.00 
Solange, 9.7. Rose type, deep orange-salmon at the heart over¬ 
laid with a delicate tender, rich cream, very unusual color¬ 
ing of rare beauty, strong, tall, erect grower, late. 3.50 30.00 
