MRS. WILDER BANCROFT. Japanese. A self color of rose 
madder or deep carrying red. Has a double row of broad rounded 
petals. The staminodes are about one-quarter inch wide and are 
edged with gold; they form a thick hemisphere. The blooms are 
large and shapely. It is a vigorous grower with strong upright 
stems. The first of about 400 Japanese seedlings to be selected 
for distribution. $ 7.50 
SPRING BEAUTY. Bright rose pink. Blooms as a large semi¬ 
double on young plants but is a full double of enormous size on 
mature plants. It is the most vigorous and strong stemmed variety 
we have ever grown. It has many side buds to prolong its period 
of bloom. It is among the earliest of all Peonies to bloom and, 
with its size and beauty, it fills a long existing need. Our ample 
stock permits a low price. 2.00 
THURA HIRES (1938). Large double of rose shape with ex¬ 
cellent substance. White with a strong lemon glow from within. 
Wide petals. Strong upright stems. Late midseason. Fragrant. 
Vigorous and thrifty. Medium height. Blooms well. 15.00 
NOTE: Peonies are net cash ivith order. No discounts. 
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