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WHITE PEONIES, continued 
MIDSEASON 
Mme. Crousse. (Calot, 1866). 7.9. Medium size; pure white, 
center flecked crimson; most fragrant. Strong stiff stem. 
Bestedl-arOUnd RWiltess sae crr tee erecetaene ate Le epee 
Mons. Dupont. (Calot, 1872). 8.3. Flat, milk-white blooms, 
splashed crimson. Erect, tall; free bloomer 
Avalanche. (Crousse, 1886). 8.7. Very large, compact, pure 
white blooms, edged with a light line of carmine. Very 
stronp-sextremelyatices DOOM che mee ee eee 
James Kelway. (Kelway, 1900). 8.7. Large, rose-white bloom, 
showing golden stamens. Changes to milk-white. Tall, 
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Mme. Emile Lemoine. (Lemoine, 1899). 8.9. Large, globular, 
compactesemi-rose type: milk white es.. ee 
. Le Cygne. (Lemoine, 1907). 9.9. Perfectly formed, milk-white, 
globe-shaped blooms with no markings or stamens; very 
flap lances rect estrOn ee SteIS tt see meee te ere eee 
Jubilee. (Pleas, 1908). 8.9. Very large, double flowers with 
long, narrow, white petals having a greenish tinge. Tall; 
dTeesNowenne ONG Steins 2m ee nee ee ene 
Mrs. Edward Harding. (Shaylor, 1918). 9.3. Blooms double, 
large, white, illumined by golden stamens under the petals. 
Brees blooming astitie stems eee ee 
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 soriterous *stitlestemis.- ee ee een 
Frankie Curtis. (Vories, 1924). 9.3. Flower double, very large, 
delicate flesh-pink, changing to pure white; guards broad. 
Medrametall--floriterous™ stiiteste ms 0 st ee ee 
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 
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Alice Harding. (Lemoine, 1922). 9.5. Guard petals blush-pink, 
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Nina Secor. (Secor, 1922). 9.0. Pure white with glowing yellow 
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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 
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La Lorraine. (Lemoine, 1901). 8.6. Large; double; cream white, 
tinted pink, darker in center, with a yellow glow from a 
fewa buried stemens mccall estOubstemsets se ee 
Harry F. Little. (Nicholls). New white. Very rare 
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