FALL, 1947 — PERENNIAL LIST 

PEONIES 
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All stock offered is strong 3 to 5 eye divisions, cut from young, thrifty stock, 
free from disease and insects of all kinds. The figures after the name of the 
variety imply the rating as given these Peonies by the American Peony Society. 
Per10 Per 100 
Adolphe Rousseau, 8.5. Early mid-season. Dark velvety red with 
garnet hues. 
Alsace-Lorraine, 8.8. Very floriferous, pale waxy white 
Anna Sass, 9.6. Late mid-season. Delicate light pink toned orchid._- 
Archie Brand, 7.5. Large, round, full rose-type blossom of shell-pink. 
Baroness Schroeder, 9.0. Large flowers of very pale pink changing 
to pure white. Late mid-season 
Benjamin Franklin, 8.1. Mid-season ,dark, rich crimson 
Couronne d’Or, (Crown of Gold), 8.1. Late mid-season. Pure white 
with center petals tipped with red 
Duchess de Nemours, 8.1. Free flowering, sulfur white. _____________ 
E. C. Shaw, 9.1. Late mid-season. Light old rose toned flesh 
Edulis Superba, 7.6. Early. Bright, clear mauve-pink 
Elwood Pleas, 8.7. Late. Large shell pink flowers with crinkled petals. 
Felix Crousse, 8.4. Mid-season. Large globular blooms of brilliant 
ruby-red. - 
Festiva Maxima, 9.3. Early. Pure white flecked with crimson 
Florence Nightingale, 8.1. Very late. Pure white, with delicately 
arranged petals. 
Francois Ortegat, 6.7. Fragrant, semi-rose type. Large deep crimson 
with brilliant golden yellow anthers 
Francis Willard, 9.1. Late mid-season. Exquisite blush changing to 
pure white. 
Gene Stratton Porter, 8.5. Late. Large flowers of pure white. ______- 
Georgiana Shaylor, 8.9. Late mid-season. Pale rose-pink with few 
flecks of crimson 
Inspector LaVergne, 8.5. Early. Vivid crimson 
James R. Mann, 8.7. Mid-season. Rose-pink, lightly streaked with 
crimson. - 
Jeannot, 9.2. Late. Fale rose, deepening to old rose at center with 
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Karl Rosefield, 8.8. Mid-seasorn. Brilliant velvety-crimson blooms. - 
Kelway’s Exquisite, 8.5. Mid-season. Bright rose-pink with a golden 
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Lady Alexander Duff, 9.1. Mid-season. Very large, light blush-pink 
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La Perle, 8.5. Mid-season. Pink in the bud, openiug in a creamy white, 
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Lillian Gumm, 8.9. Late mid-season. Bright apple-blossom pink. 
Marsh of Lansdown. Late. Rose-type. Mammouth blooms. Deep 
rose-pink shading to silvery-pink on central petals. ___-. ______- 
Mary Brand, 8.7. Mid-season. Deep red. --_- --_-------- 
Minnie Shaylor, 8.9. Light blush with a center of golden stamens. __. 
Mme. Ducel, 7.9. Bright silvery-pink with a shade of salmon and silver 
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Mme. de Verneville, 7.0. Early. Large white flowers with crimson 
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