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Prize-Winning Double Peonies 
Frank ie Curtis—9.3. A very large, perfect 
bomb-type, with collar of large promi¬ 
nent guard petals; surrounded by a 
perfect chrysanthemum-like centre. 
Opens delicate flesh, changing to 
pure white, with a pink blush down 
in the heart of the petals. Mid¬ 
season . 5.00 
Galathee —8.2. A perfect rose-type 
flower of flesh-white, with a pink 
centre. Very late. 1.00 
Georgiana Shaylor —8.9. One of 
Shoylor's finest introductions. A 
very fragrant, semi-rose type in 
a most exquisite shade of soft 
rose-pink. Late mid-season 1.00 
Germaine Bigot —8.5. Crown type, 
opening flat and developing a 
crown as the flower grows. Color 
soft rosy-lilac, shaded salmon- 
flesh at the centre. Mid-season .50 
E. B. B rowning —9.1. Late. Very fragrant, extra large, 
creamy white, with soft yellow glow in its depths. A 
magnificent variety . 1.00 
E. C. Sha w —9.1. A delightfully fragrant, clear soft-rose. 
Very large flowers. Late bloomer. Extra fine.... 1.50 
E. J. Shaylor —8.7. Late mid-season. Large, deep rose- 
pink, with a rose fragrance. 1.50 
Enchantress —8.9. Very large, delightfully fragrant creamy- 
white. Very late . .75 
Eugenie Verdier —8.6. A very lovely hydrangea-pink. One 
of the showiest of the pink toned varieties. Very large, 
early midseason .50 
Eunice Shaylor —8.9. General effect ivory white. Outer 
petals light flesh-pink, centre flesh-white, occasionally 
flecked crimson, in tufted form, with a golden reflex from 
the yellow stamens arranged in a circle around the centre 
tuft. Semi-double. A/.id-season. Very fine_ 1.50 
Felix Crousse —8.4. Large, silky, brilliant crimson. Cen¬ 
tral bomb of incurved petals, surrounded by prominent 
guard petals. Late midseason. .50 
Festiva Maxima —9.3. Large, early pure milk-white, with 
a few crimson flecks at the centre. Perfect rose type. .50 
FIcw'ret of Eden —8.9. Large soft-rose-pink, shading to 
flesh pink at centre. Early midseason. Very lovely. 2.00 
Frances Shaylor —8.6. Midseason. Prominent guard petals 
of pure white, surrounded by a symmetrical dome of 
narrow incurved petals of iridescent white, in which are 
mingled at the cellar partly transformed petals that 
have a distinct edge of rich gold, giving a golden glow 
to the flower. This form of petalage is distinctive in this 
variety ...75 
Frances Willord —9.1. A constant prize-winner. Very 
large fragrant blush white when first open, chang¬ 
ing to pure white. Late midseason. 1.00 
Ha nsina Brand —9.1 Fine large deep flowers of dark flesh- 
pink, shading deeper at the base, with a lovely salmon 
glow throughout . 5.00 
Henry Avery —8.8. Late. A handsome fragrant variety of 
variable tints, with cluster flowers, that make it ex¬ 
cellent for garden effect. Guard and crown light but 
bright pink, with a collar of cream tinted yellow at 
base . 1.00 
James Boyd —8.9. One of the most delightfully fragrant 
of all Peonies. Rose form, flesh-pink, changing to nearly 
white, tinted buff-salmon at centre. Petals notched 
giving a frilled effect. Late. 1.00 
James Kelwoy —8.7. Immense flowers of dainty flesh-pink, 
changing to flesh-white. With a golden reflection from 
the almost hidden stamens that is most effective. Early 
midseasan . .75 
Jcannot —9.2. One of the very finest. Large globular 
rose-type flower of delicate flesh-pink, softly tinted 
lavender, lighted salmon-pink at base of petals. Late. 
A superb landscape variety. . 1.50 
Jessie Shaylor —8.6. Semi-rose type. Delicate deep cream, 
with golden glow from the stamens that adds to the 
beauty. Mid-seasan . 1.00 
John M. Good— 9.3. Large, glabular rase-type flowers of 
purest white. Perfect in plant and flower. Late mid¬ 
season .... .-. . 2.50 
Jubilee —8.9. A wonderful white peony of largest size, 
often measuring 9 inches in diameter. One of the finest 
"show" varieties. Mid-season.75 
Gismonde —8.2. One of the hand¬ 
somest late varieties, with a pra- 
nounced rose-fragrance. Pink centre; 
lighter outer petals, general effect a pink 
flower within a whiter one.50 
Grace Laamis —9.2. A very handsome, 
large late fragrant white, with lemon 
tints reflected in the centre. Prof. 
Sounder's finest introduction. 2.00 
Grandiflora —8.3. A large, late, fragrant, 
soft shell-pink, fading to rosy-white. The 
lost Peony to bloom. Should be in every 
collection .. .75 
Mons. 
Jules Elie 
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