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Oberlin Peony Gardens, Sinking Spring, Pa. 
WHITE PEONIES, continued 
MIDSEASON 
Each 
16. Mme. Crousse. (Calot, 1866). 7.9. Medium size; pure white, 
center flecked crimson; most fragrant. Strong stiff stem. 
Best alharound white.^0 
17. Mens. Dupont. (Calot, 1872). 8.3. Flat, milk-white blooms, 
splashed crimson. Erect, tall; free bloomer.50 
18. Avalanche. (Crousse, 1886). 8.7. Very large, compact, pure 
white blooms, edged with a light line of carmine. Very 
strong; extremely free bloomer.50 
19. James Kelway. (Kelway, 1900). 8.7. Large, rose-white bloom, 
showing golden stamens. Changes to milk-white. Tall, 
vigorous; free bloomer.50 
20. Mme. Emile Lemoine. (Lemoine, 1899). 8.9. Large, globular, 
compact, semi-rose type; milk-white. 50 
21. Le Cygne. (Lemoine, 1907). 9.9. Perfectly formed, milk-white, 
globe-shaped blooms with no markings or stamens; very 
fragrant. Erect; strong stems. 2.00 
22. Jubilee. (Pleas, 1908). 8.9. Very large, double flowers with 
long, narrow, white petals having a greenish tinge. Tall; 
free flowering; long stems. 1.00 
23. Mrs. Edward Harding. (Shaylor, 1918). 9.3. Blooms double, 
large, white, illumined by golden stamens under the petals. 
Free blooming; stiff stems... 1.50 
24. John M. Good. (Welsh, 1921). 9.3. Double type; large; outer 
petals very large, graduating smaller; very pale pink, 
shading to pure white; richly fragrant. Tall, vigorous; 
moderately floriferous; stiff stems. 2.50 
25. Frankie Curtis. (Vories, 1924). 9.3. Flower double, very large, 
delicate flesh-pink, changing to pure w^hite; guards broad. 
Medium tall; floriferous; stiff stems. 3.00 
26. Kelway’s Glorious. (Kelway, 1909). 9.8. Double type; very 
large; white, crimson streaks on outside guard petals; strong 
rose fragrance. Medium height; free flowering; strong 
stems . 2.00 
27. Alice Harding. (Lemoine, 1922). 9.5. Guard petals blush-pink, 
center creamy white. 3.50 
28. Nina Secor. (Secor, 1922). 9.0. Pure white with glowing yellow 
depths . 1.50 
29. Mme. Escary. (Lemoine, 1922). 8.7. Large; double; big outer 
petals, cupped, smoothly overlapping, and graduated to a 
fine rose-bud center. Pure white in effect, with faint trace 
of pink . 3.00 
30. La Lorraine. (Lemoine, 1901). 8.6. Large; double; cream-white, 
tinted pink, darker in center, with a yellow glow from a 
ff’w buried stemens. Tall, stout stems. 2 50 
31. Harry F. Little. (Nicholls). New white. Very rare. 15 .00 
