_ Mons. Jules Elie 
ve BARONESS SCHROEDER. Large 
E flow ywers of cream-white shading to flesh, 
‘flowering habit and very fragrant. 
65c each; 
globular 
Of free 
One of the 
finest Peonies grown. 3 for $1.65, 
postpaid. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. The famous Decoration 
lay Peony ; very fragrant; of upright growth; 
ee Bo Cae of the best. Large double blossoms; 
___ beautiful ‘pink. 50c¢ each; 3 for $1.20, postpaid. 
as FELIX CROUSSE. ae brilliant red; flow- 
ers mammoth in size, perfectly elobular in 
eee, and have an agreeable fragrance. Mid- 
_ season. 50c each; 3 for $1.20, postpaid. 
__ FESTIVA MAXIMA. Large globular flowers. 
kes Pure white, with the center flecked crimson. 
Extra early; popular variety for cutting. 50c 
each; 3 for $1.20, postpaid. 
a KELWAY’S GLORIOUS. Midseason. Large 
_ round flower of creamy pink. One of our 
$ Shea Peonies. $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00, post- 
paid. + 









B ARGAINS= 
BURGESS’ 
secect PEONIES 
LE CYGNE. The nearest perfect of any Peony, having a rat- 
ing of 9.9. The fragrant white flowers are of true rose type and 
borne on tall stiff stems. The finest Peony in existence. $1.35 
each; 3 for $3.75, postpaid. 
MARY BRAND. One of the most popular Peonies on the mar- 
ket. Rose type flower of deep red, shaded purple. Excellent cut 
flower. 60c each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
MAY-FLOWERING. Opens in time for Decoration Day. 
double Howers. Red, Pink or White. Your choice 
each; 3 for $1.95, postpaid. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. A gorgeous Peony 
Glossy lilac-pink shading to a deeper rose 
tire flower overlaid with a sheen of silver. 
postpaid. 
MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC (The Black Peony). 
roon; the darkest of all red Peonies. 85c each; 
postpaid. 
PHILLIPE REVOIRE. The American Peony Society gives this 
a rating of 9.2 which places it in a class by itself as the world’s 
most perfect red Peony. IH is also the most-fragrant of the reds. 
Blooms mid-season. Flowers bright crimson. $1.10 each; 3 for 
$3.00, postpaid. : 
PRIMEVERE (The Yellow Peony). <A single row of 
guard petals enclosing a high crown of yellow. Will fade some- 
what in strong sunlight, but if cut in the bud and allowed to 
open inside, they will hold their clear yellow color. 9@c each; 
3 for $2.40, postpaid. 
RICHARD CARVEL. 
Large, 
of colors. 75¢ 
of mammoth size. 
at the base; the en- 
50c each; 3 for $1.20, 
Deep ma- 
3 Tor $2:25; 
white 
| An early large flowered red of excellent 
habit. Makes a good lawn specimen and is a valuable cut flower 
variety. Much in demand. 65c¢ each; 3 for $1.65, postpaid. 
SARAH BERNHARDT. A popular large ‘“‘show’’ variety that 
should be in every peony garden. A fine flower of apple blos- 
som pink. Each petal is tipped with a silver sheen. 60c each; 
3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
WALTER FAXON. A most exquisite color of coral pink. 
Semi-rose type. Beautiful flowers of wonderful size. Unsur- 
passed for growing fancy specimen flowers for cutting. 65¢ each; 
3 for $1.65, postpaid. 


Therese ~ 
THERESE. The immense bloom of this Peony 
surpasses anything thus far produced. Rich satiny 
pink with a silky. sheen. Delightfully fragrant. 
Flowers of enormous size; blooms most profusely. 
Received the highest rating of any pink Peony yet 
judged by the American Peony Society. 75¢ each; 
3 for $1.95, postpaid. 
UNNAMED PEONIES—DOUBLE PINK, DOU- 
BLE RED and DOUBLE WHITE. 35c each; 3 for 
75ce; (2 for $2.50, postpaid. 

1-Year-Old Plants 


: Ke The varieties offered here are all healthy, one year 
old field grown plants. While they are smaller than 
our regular list of transplanted stock, they afford you 
an opportunity to secure many varieties at truly bar- 
_ gain prices. As we have not seen these plants: in 
flower we cannot guarantee them to be 100% true to 
color, 




All Perennial Seedlings are packed in standard 
size” bundles. If your order is for less than three 
ease of these plants, you must order unbroken 
bundles of twelve of a variety. If your order is for 
ies three dozen or more, you may order either six or 
twelve of a variety. ree do not ask for any other 
- quantities, for in order. give you the benefit of 
a these low prices, we 7 eoriserve labor by packing 
i 1 sactlings in standard size bundles. 
_ jALYssum, Gold Dust. 
ee Spring. 
-AQUILEGIA, Long Spurred Hybrids. 
ot mixed colors. 




Bright yellow flowers in 
Fine selection 



i Enis Medium. 
eo "Bells. in Blue, Pink or White. 
CARNATION, Hardy Border. 
flowers: in mixture of colors. 
(Biennial.) Canterbury 
Double and single 

po is for winter decoration. 
=  eoncorsis, Double or Single. 
ens ery showy ; fine for cut flowers. 
Bloom profusely ; 

7 a -DELPHINIUM, Chinese. A dwarf variety with blue 
and white flowers. 
- a DELPHINIUM, Lamartine. Deep indigo blue. 
PRICES: 
yi 

One dozen for 85c == 3 dozen, $2.25 
DELPHINIUM, Giant English Hybrids. 
lightful color combinations. 
DIANTHUS, Double Carnation-Flowered. 
fashioned clove pink with rich, 
hardy ; do well anywhere. 
DIANTHUS, Sweet Wivelsfield. 
cellent cut flower. Mixture of colors. 
DIGITALIS, Giant Shirley. Fine mixture of colors. 
FEVERFEW. See description on page 43. 
GAILLARDIA, Dazzler. Deep red flowers with yel- 
low tipped petals. The largest variety we know, often 
4 to 5 inches across, 
GAILLARDIA, Goblin. A splendid dwarf, compact 
variety, about 15 inches tall, and covered with bril- 
liant red, yellow-tipped blooms. 
GAILLARDIA, Mixed Hybrids. 
shades and colors. 
GYPSOPHILA, Double White. “9 ft. Flowers are 
showy white and a good percentage of them double. 
An excellent. cutting variety. 
GYPSOPHILA, Paniculata. 
Many de- 
The old 
spicy fragrance; 
(Biennial.) TEx- 
Mixture of all 
See description on page 
HIBISCUS, Mallow Marvel. Canes grow to a height 
of 4 feet and bear great quantities of large, bell- 
shaped flowers. Blooms often measure up to 6 or 8 
inches across. Red or pink. 
IBERIS or PERENNIAL CANDYTUFT. 
scription on page 41. 
IRIS, Japanese, See page 48. 
LATHYRUS (Perennial Sweet Pea). 
tion on page 45. 
LAVENDER (Lavendula Vera). 18 inches. The 
real Sweet Lavender used and grown by our grand- 
mothers. Bears exquisitely fragrant blue flowers all 
through July and August. 
See de- 
See descrip- 
Your choice of the above perennials at 85c per dozen; 3 dozen for $2. 25; 5 dozen or more at 70c per 
dozen, delivered postpaid. REMEMBER, if your order is for less than 3 dozen of these plants, you must 
order unbroken bundles of 12 of a variety. If your order is for 3 dozen or more, you may order either 6 or 12 of a 
-- 5 dozen, $3.50 
LUNARIA (Honesty or Peter’s Penny). (Biennial.) 
2 ft. Known in the different provinces of China as 
the silver, satin or money plant. When dried, the 
stems which are loaded with glistening silvery-white 
seed pouches, will last indefinitely and are exquisite 
for winter bouquets and other decorative purposes. 
MYOSOTIS, Alpestris Blue  (Forget-Me-Not). 
(Biennial. ) Ideal for rockery or for edging walks, 
beds, etc. Charming clear blue flowers. 
PLATYCODON or Chinese Bellflower. Balloon-like 
buds, on long stems, which open into large, rich blue 
flowers. : 
PYRETHRUM or Painted Daisy. 
long stems; fine mixture of colors. 
SALVIA, Azurea Blue. 4 ft. Tall, willowy stems 
bearing masses of pale blue flowers. For profusion 
of blooms during early autumn this Salvia is unex- 
celled. 
SCABIOSA, Caucasica. 114 to 2 ft. stems, each 
topped by a charming flower of soft lavender. Blooms 
from June to September. An ideal cut flower. 
SHASTA DAISY, Alaska. Large flowered variety. 
SNAPDRAGON, Hardy (Linaria). Yellow. See de- 
scription on page 45. 
STATICE or Sea Lavender. 
page 45. 
SUN ROSE, Mixed (Helianthemum). A dwarf plant 
with a multitude of bright, shiny flowers of white, 
rose and yellow. 
SWEET WILLIAM. See description on page 45. 
VIOLA, Apricot. Rich apricot, shaded orange. 
VIOLA, Arkwright Ruby. Crimson and Maroon. 
VIOLA, Black Imp. Rich velvety black. 
VIOLA, Jersey Gem. Deep violet-blue; very fra- 
grant; long period of bloom. 
YUCCA, Filamentosa. See description on page 46. 
Burgess Seed & Plant Co. 
GALESBURG, MICHIGAN 
Large flowers on 
See description on 

