PEONIES 
The Cream af G@ Great Peony Collection 
For over 30 years Peonies have been a leading specialty at ROSEDALE NURSERIES. Hun- 
dreds of varieties have been tested, and we now offer you 18 varieties which have stood the test. 
Available September, 1947—the following Choice, Double and Single varieties. 
ALL HEAVY PLANTS—3 to 5 eye divisions. $1.50,each except as noted, 
postpaid east of Miss. River. 
: Culture: Peonies are extremely easy to grow and stand shipping and handling better than most peren- 
nials. 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 mid- 
season. Large, double rose type of flesh 
white. One of the 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. 
KARL ROSENFIELD. Midseason. The 
best, all-around, double Red Peony. 
Large, velvety crimson. 
KELWAY’S GLORIOUS. Late midseason. 
Pink-tinted buds opening to iridescent 
white. Fragrant. One of the _ best. 
$2.00 each. 
LE CYGNE. Early midseason. Creamy 
white touched with green at the heart. 
Very large, perfectly formed. Highest 
rated Peony. $2.50 each. 
LONGFELLOW. Early midseason. Red— 
distinct, fadeless color. Good for cut- 
ting, as well as in the garden. 
MARTHA BULLOCH. Late. A mam- 
moth flower, silver shell pink at center, 
deepening to deep rose pink. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. Early. Largest 
fine pink. Perfect crown type. Very 
large; free bloomer. 
OFFICINALIS RUBRA. Early. Old- 
fashioned red Peony. Ever popular. Festiva Maxima 

Edulis Superba 
Choice Peony Collection 
Six fine, large, double varieties that have proven 
most satisfactory over a period of years. Easy 
to grow—last indefinitely—wide range of colors— 
fine for cutting. 
Edulis Superba. Early, fragrant pink. 
Festiva Maxima. Early, large white. 
Karl Rosenfield. Midseason. Outstanding, 
clear red. 
Sarah Bernhardt. Late, silvery-pink. Fragrant. 
Therese. Early. Delicate pink. 
Walter Faxon. Midseason. Pale salmon-pink. 
ALL SIX for $7.50, postpaid 
Plant NOW for next Summer’s bloom 


The originator says “pure red, heavy folt- 
owe omas— New! aged and Vigorous growing midseason 
* variety.” Another grower says, “The 
bloom is the largest, the foliage the greenest and most beautiful, the plant habits perfect, 
the stems strong, color and fragrance excellent.” After growing this Peony for three years 
we have found it is everything the originator and others have said about it and excels in qual- 
ity, vigor and form any red Peony we have ever grown. Limited quantity. $10.00 Each 

SARAH BERNHARDT. Late. Large, refined WALTER FAXON. Midseason. Very deli- 
flower, semi-rose type of Apple-blossom pink cate coral salmon-pink, deeper in center. 
tipped with silver. Delightful fragrant. Strong grower; free bloomer. 
Very popular. 
« SOLANGE. Very late. Outer petals very deli- Si I q a 
4 cate lilac-white deepening toward center with ing e Varieties 
, salmon shading; center deep orange-salmon. L’ETINCELANTE. 
Very large, full, compact; delightfully fra- 
grant. Strong grower; free bloomer, 
Midseason. Very broad, 
bright carmine petals with broad, silvery bor- 
der; crown of gold stamens. Superb. 
THERESE. Early, glossy, flesh-color, lightly MIKADO. Late. Rich red with long, rounded 
shaded pink; lighter at the center. Large, petals and golden’ stamens. Unusually 
attractive, imbricated flowers. brilliant. 
Our Special Introductory Offer 
Three varieties from our 1947 Peony Collec- KARL ROSENFIELD, midseason red 
tion especially for the newcomer to Peony FESTIVA MAXIMA, eatly white 
Culture. All famous, outstanding, highly EDULIS SUPERBA, early pink 

rated Peonies. 
3 3 for $4.00 postrpaip 
Karl Rosenfield 


Its Easy te Order from ROSEDALE 

eet, A RceivG rompt, careful attention — WRITE—Send us your order by mail—specify variety, size and price. We 
TELEPHONE SUES. order will . Pp P select carefully for you. Be sure to enclose your check or money order if 
PLeasantville. 889 — TArrytown 4-2620. you are outside our delivery area. 

: ; , , 5 DELIVER Y—Our delivery service is available anywhere in Westchester 
eae Bud ipouse) Ub ie Many tay (be due County without extra Coats We will deliver to points outside Westchester 
immediately and taken with you. We are located directly on the Saw Mill and within 50 miles for a nominal trucking fee. 
River Parkway 314 miles north of Elmsford; 1 mile south of the Hawthorne SHIPPING—Shipment of all shrubs can be made by express and you simply 
Traffic Circle. An entrance on Saw Mill River Road, also. pay the express charges upon arrival. Peonies are shipped anywhere east 
of the Mississippi River by parcel post prepaid. We pay shipping cost 
HOURS— Open 7:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. every weekday. Closed Sundays. on Peonies only. 
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