


Peony, Baroness Schroeder 
The Cream of a Great 
Peony Collection 
For over thirty years Peonies have been a leading specialty 
at Rosedale Nurseries. Hundreds of varieties have been tested, 
and we now offer you 29 varieties which have stood the test. 
Available September, 1946—The following Choice, Double 
and Single varieties of Peonies—All varieties HEAVY 3 to 
5 Eye Divisions. $1.50 each except as noted. 
Culture: Peonies are extremely easy to grow and stand 
shipping and handling better than most perennials. They like 
rich, deep loam with an abundant supply of moisture. Do 
not use fresh manure near roots. Plant in September or 
October; cover eyes not over 2 inches. 
DOUBLE VARIETIES 
Adolphe Rousseau. Early midseason. Glossy, purplish 
garnet. Very large, semidouble. 
Baroness Schroeder. Late midseason. Large double rose 
type of flesh white. One of th> finest. 
Edulis Superba. Extra early. Fragrant, dark pink. Popular 
flat crown type. 
Festiva Maxima. Early. Paperwhite with crimson markings. 
Large, strong grower and the most popular Peony. 
General Bertrand. Early. Red with silver-tipped center. 
Large, tall, profuse bloomer. An old favorite. 



