64 CHERRY HILL NURSERIES 

EDULIS SUPERBA (Lemon 1824), deep rose-pink, with 
7.6 an occasional crimson marking. (Guard petals wider 
than those in the center. Very early. 
Gloire de Charles Gombault (Gombault 1866), tall, strong 
7.9 stems—bearing large flowers of mauve-pink, with a 
deep collar of creamy-white and a pink tuft in the center. 
Very distinct. Midseason. 
Mme. Barillet Deschamps (Calot 1868), a variety well 
7.8 adapted for landscape work. Blossoms large, well 
formed and a beautiful soft rose with silvery reflex. 
Foliage quite broad. Midseason. 
Mme. Guyot (Paillet), large, high-built flowers of deep 
7.7 cream, with some markings of green. A strong grower 
and free bloomer. Very desirable. Early. 
Marcelle Dessert (Dessert 1899), creamy-white splashed 
8.2 with minute lilac dots, giving the effect of a delicately 
tinted flower. Some “accidental”? carmine markings. 
Fragrant. Midseason. 
Marechal Vaillant (Calot 1867), immense, full blooms of 
7.5 crimson of good substance. Stems long, but should be 
supported to keep up heavy blossoms. Very late. 
Mile. Leonie Calot (Calot 1861), a beautiful shade of salmon- 
8.1 pink, fading to a soft flesh-pink. Blooms freely in 
clusters on long stems. Late. 
Princess Irene (Kelway 1889), tall, strong grower and of 
7.2 free-flowering quality. Guard petals flesh pink and 
center sulphur-yellow. One of the best “yellow”’ 
peonies. Midseason. 
Winnifred Domme (Brand 1913), medium-sized flowers of 
8.3 bomb type; bright red. Medium height and strong 
stems. Early midseason. 

Le Cygne—one of the finest white peonies. 
