42 PEONIES FOR SPRING OR FALL SHIPMENTS AT LOW PRICES 


Festiva Maxima. Best White 
LATHYRUS, 4 TO 6 FT. 
373 HARDY PERENNIAL PEA. Mixed and 
Red. Strong plants. Each 20e, 3 for 50c, 
doz. $1.50. Seed pkt. 10c. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY, 6 IN. 
Flowers of exquisite fragrance are bell 
shaped on slender stiff stems. They make 
up (with their broad shiny leaves) into 
dainty bouquets. They grow in cold shaded 
locations and soon cover, what might other- 
wise be barren spots with a dense growth 
of beautiful green foliage. Each 15e, 12 for 
GOc. 
PANSY PLANTS 
We offer a superb mixture of pansies, grown 
from fancy seed of the large flowered 
strains. It contains almost every color 
imaginable. The plants we offer are well 
rooted and strong and will give excellent 
results. Prepaid if desired. Doz. 40c, 100 
for $2.75. 
CINNAMON VINE 
Roots hardy, each spring sending out rapid- 
growing shoots, heart-shaped, bright, glossy 
green leaves. Delicate white flowers, cin- 
namon-scented. Each 10e, 3 for 25e, doz. 
80e. By mail if desired. 
STATICE, 15 TO 18 IN. 
LATIFOLIA. Clumps of thick leathery foli- 
age. Delicate blue flowers produced in 
panicles 12 to 18 inches across, fine for 
bouquets and if carefully dried will last 
for months. Each 25ce, 3 for 55e, doz. $2.00. 
No Better Seed Than Ford’s 
SWEET WILLIAM, 1 TO 114 FT. 
254 MIXED COLORS. Fine assortment. Choice 
plants. Each 20¢e, 3 for 40c, doz. $1.50, 
YUCCA, 5 FT. 
FILAMENTOSA (Adams Needle). Stalks 
much branched and densely packed with 
creamy white flowers in June and July. 
Each 20¢, 3 for 55e, doz. $2.00. 
I have been buying my garden seeds from the Ford 
Seed Company for more than a quarter of a@ century, 
and find the germination very high and am a Glory 
cabbage fan for life. Mrs. Luther B. Haynes, Ohio. 
PEONIES 
Peonies may be planted either in spring or 
fall. When ordered for spring they should 
be set out early. Sept. and Oct. planting is 
also recommended. Orders received after May 
1st should be held for fall shipment. 
ALBA PLENA. Medium height, several flow- 
ers on a single stalk. Delicate pink, chang- 
ing to white. A beautiful flower, fine for 
cutting and mass planting. Each 25¢e, 8 for 
50e, doz. $1.50. 
BARONESS SCHROEDER. Large full flow- 
ers. Opens fiesh pink changing to white 
when fully expanded. It is an aristocrat 
among peonies. ‘Mid-season. Each 50c, 3 
for $1.45. 
DUCHESS DE NEMWOURS. Flowers crown 
type, sulphur-white fragrant, mid-season. 
Kach 35e. 
DUKE OF WELLINGTON. Mid-season; very 
large, high built center, of sulphur-yellow 
with white guard petals; fragrant; free 
bloomer. Each 335c. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. Very early. Color a 
bright clear mauve-pink, with silvery re- 
flex, large size, fragrant. Each 35c, 3 for 
$1.00, dox. $2.90. 
FELIX CROUSSE. Flowers large, globular, 
and freely produced. Late mid-season, 
clear rich red, very fine. Each 50c, 3 for 
$1.45, dow. $30. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. The finest and largest 
of all white peonies. Clear white with 
slight plash of crimson on edges of center 
petals. Each 35¢, 3 for 85c, doz. $2.90. 
KFRAGRANS. Beautiful rose-pink, very fra- 
grant; late, long stems. Each S33c, 3 for 
$1.00, doz. $2.90. 
SARAH BERNHARDT. Strong grower, medi- 
um height; profuse bloomer; flowers large, 
rounded, semi-rose type, fragrant, of beau- 
tiful mauve-rose color. Each 50ce. 
MONS. KRELAGE. Dark red with silvery 
tips. Late mid-season. Each 50ce. 
THERESE. A most beautiful shade of violet- 
rose. Changing to lilac-white. Enormous 
size, free bloomer, mid-season. Each 75e. 
SOLANGE. Very large full flowers; outer 
petals, delicate lilac-white, deeping toward 
center with a salmon shading. Very late. 
Each 75ec. 
MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC. Dark garnet- 
purple, With black reflex, one of the dark- 
est of all, midseason. Each 75e. 
TOURANGELLE. Large fiat flowers, nearly 
white, overlaid with delicate shades of 
salmon. Long stems. Excellent. Kach 75c. 
JEANNE D’ARC. Early; outer petals pink, 
inner petals blush white. Each 25c, 3 for 
50c, doz. $1.50. 
KARL ROSENFIELD. Considered the finest 
of all, mid-season red varieties. Very in- 
tense crimson color. A large full rounded 
flower. Excellent for cutting. Each 50c. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. Very large high crown, 
globular, pale lilac rose with silver reflex, 
very fragrant; tall, strong grower, early. 
Each 50c. 
MADAME DUCEL. Shape like the high-built 
Chrysanthemum; very double. Beautiful 
pink. Choice for cutting. Each 35c, $ for 
$1.00. 
OFFICINALIS RUBRA. Double; 
large; very early. Each 75c. 
QUEEN VICTORIA. Mid-season; white tinted 
with flesh-pink and crimson spots in cen- 
crimson; 
ter. Each 25c, 3 for 50c, doz. $1.50. 
RUBENS. Late; dark red. Each 50c, 3 for 
$1.25. 
RICHARDSON’S RUBRA SUPERBA. 
dark red; tall stiff stems; late, fine. 
35ec, 8 for $1.00. 
UNNAMED. Pink, white and red. One each 
of the three colors for 50e, 2 of each 75e, 
4 of each $1.10. 
Double; 
Each . 
