Battle Creek, Mich. 
PEONIES—Double Flowered 
DOUBLE FLOWERED PEONIES 
8.6 ALBERT CROUSE—Creamy rose-pink, tall, fragrant, profuse.$ .40 
9.5 ALICE HARDING—Large, midseason flower of delicate flesh-pink with a 
creamy-w’hite cup. Refined form and texture and sweet fragrance. 3.00 
9.0 A. M. SLOCUM—Late, large flowers, pale pink tones of great beauty.50 
8.7 AUGUSTE DESSERT—Large, midseason, intensely pink, silvery tipped. 
Cup shaped. Rated too low. A real comer.75 
8.7 AVALANCHE—Waxy blush-white with faint pink center, rated as a splen¬ 
did late white of perfect form.45 
8.0 ASSMANSHAUSEN—Late, light pink fading to white, strong stems. Lat¬ 
erals flower freely after main bloom. 1.50 
9.0 BARONESS SCHROEDER—Finest white Peony for cut flowers, long keep¬ 
ing. Opens pale pink fading to white. Fragrant, tall, strong stems.65 
8.5 CHARLES NEIDEL—Large, mid-season; shaggy, rose-pink, waxy flowers, 
bright yellow stamens. Strong growth.75 
8.6 CHERRY HILL—Very early, medium size. Glistening maroon with bright 
yellow stamens. Strong, free blooming .. .60 
8.7 CLAIRE DUBOIS—Large double flowers of satiny pink; late. Very fine.60 
COMMANDER (A. M. Brand 1928)—An extra large, compact, high-built 
flower of a true self solferino-red. Excellent flowers after other reds are gone 2.50 
8.5 CORONATION—Midseason. Pale rose pink with much darker center; deli¬ 
cate lilac fragrance; m.edium height, good stems and foliage. Distinct. 1.00 
8.5 DESIRE—Large, midseason. Soft rose-pink, slightly tinted lilac. Rich rose 
fragrance. Scarce . 1.00 
8.1 DUCHESSE DE NEMOURS—Early, superb, cup-shaped, sulphur-white, 
changing to snow-white. Fragrant. Chaste and beautiful.40 
7.6 EDULIS SUPERBA—Very early. Bright old rose to pink. Very fragrant. 
Exceedingly floriferous. “Decoration Day pink.” .35 
9.1 EDWIN C. SHAW—A very large, late cup shaped flesh-pink of delicate 
fragrance with stiff stems and good foliage.95 
9.2 ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING—Very large, very late, creamy blush 
opening to white with a pale yellow glow. Very fragrant. 1.00 
8.7 ELWOOD PLEAS—Bloom of largest size, light shell-pink with delicate 
lavender tone. Does not fade. Midseason. Fragrant, long keeping.60 
8.9 ENCHANTRESS—Very large, globular, rose-type flower of great beauty; 
pure creamy white flecked crimson. Late, tall, free, strong.60 
8.3 EUGENE VERDIER—A very beautiful, cup-shaped, crown type flower, 
flesh-pink with yellow, salmon and lilac-white shadings. Large, late, dwarf 
plant, exceptionally strong stems, very erect.60 
8.6 EUGENIE VERDIER—Midseason. Very large, flat flower of rose-pink. 
Tall, flloriferous, strong stems and good foliage. Very showy.60 
8.3 EVENING GLOW—Large, early. Light shell-pink, paling to white and 
pale old-rose. Tall, erect stems. 1.00 
8.5 EXQUISITE—Midseason. Very large flowers. Cherry-rose with prominent 
golden anthers. Very fragrant. One of the most beautiful of all.80" 
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