
Longfellow—$1.00 
Philippe Rivoire—9.2. Richly rose-scented, early, very dark 
crimson with blackish sheen. The American Peony Society 
has declared this is the best red Peony in the world. True 
rose type of perfectly symmetrical form, without any sign 
of stamens. The bright velvety crimson color holds without 
fading throughout the life of the flower. Has a delightful 
rose-fragrance, which is rare in red Peonies. A magnificent 
landscape variety. See color illustration Page 42..... 1.50 
President Taft—8.7. A magnificent deep pink. Mid-season. 
Ane tof theifinest of thisicolor, 2.25720 .0 = oe eaten ot ade 
President Wilson—9.3. A magnificent full rose-type flower 
that opens soft rose-pink, changing to shell-pink. Has a 
rich spicy fragrance. One of the best landscape varieties. 
Late blooming. Recently sold for $30.00............ 1 
Primevere—8.6. A superb yellow; an unusual color in Peonies. 
Guards creamy white; centre deep canary yellow when first 
open, changing to sulphur yellow. Vere fragrant. Mid-season. 
See illustration Page 425 Fo.) ica ce ns cae Beas 1.50 
Raoul Dessert—9.0. Very large, late, perfect rose type. 
Mauve, shaded carmine-pink and tipped with silver. Pleas- 
ingly fraprant,.yc:s hss co win eats = od pale 3 Tee 1.25 
Richard Carvel—8.8. A large, very early, fragrant, vivid- 
crimson bomb-type flower that is one of the first of all the 
reds to flower. Pleasingly fragrant................- 1.00 
Rosa Bonheur—29.0. Very large, rose-type flower of exquisite 
soft flesh-pink. Late mid-season...........5........ 1.00 
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Sarah Bernhardt—9.0. To win first prize for the best flower 
in the show try Sarah Bernhardt. A very large, late, refined 
flower, semi-rose type. Color apple-blossom pink, tipped 
Bilver. Delightfully fragrant... %.2 sae. 0.4 Conon oe 315 
Solange—9.7. One of the five highest rated varieties, coffee- 
and-cream color. Just put a lot of cream in your coffee and 
you have the color; no other peony like it. Perfect rose-type. 
Late flowering 
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Souv. de A.: Millet—9.0. Large, velvety textured, double 
amaranth-red, with long stems. Very rare........... 1.50 
Souv. de Louis Bigot—9.1. One of the most distinct of all 
pink varieties. Very large fragrant rose-type flowers, with 
fringed petals of bright Bengal-rose, slightly tinged carmine 
at the base, changing to salmon-pink, with a silvery reflex. 
Late mid-season: «oe 2:02). o gaa eee eee 1.00 
Therese—9.8. The second highest rated Peony and considered 
the world’s best pink. Very large, rose-type with a delightful 
fragrance. Equally fine for landscape or show purposes. 
Midseason ..:°..5... .s dene cs cet eu netan natant eteles eam ‘le 
Tourangelle—9.4. Late. One of the most delicate and beauti- 
ful of all Peonies. Large, fragrant, pearly white, with a tan 
atid pink suffusion :,c',...:astieeeante ese - e 1.00 
Walter Faxon—9.3. One of the finest of all Peonies. Soft 
coral-pink, shaded lighter at the ends of the petals and 
deeper rose-pink at the base. Delightfully fragrant. A 
superb show-flower. Mid-season.............. Ae 
