PEONIES 
These are about the most magnificent group of flowering perennials for our New Englan 
climate. 
They are perfectly hardy and most always satisfactory. 
The roots should be planted so that the eyes are covered about 2 inches deep. 
Any good 
rich soil of loamy texture will grow them and well rotted manure with bone meal added and in 
most cases a little lime will suit them. 
We consider the varieties listed to be among the finest of their respective colors. 
high ratings as given with each variety. 
Note the 
Prices Quoted are for 1 yr. old roots heavier than divisions. 
(9.1). One of the best of 
Large, globular flowers. 
Late midseason. Each $1.25 
Felix Crousse. (8.4). Beautiful shade of deep 
ruby red, center shading somewhat deeper. 
Midseason. Each $1.25 
Festiva Maxima. (9.3). Exceptionally large 
flowers of ivory white with fleck of crimson 
in the center. Each $1.00 
Frances Willard. Large flowers of lovely 
Baroness Schroeder. 
the white Peonies. 
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creamy white on strong stems. Late mid- 
season. Each =s1:20 
Karl Rosenfield. (8.8). One of the best of its 
color; brilliant dark crimson. Midseason. 
Each $1.50 
Madame Ducel. (7.9). Large blooms of silvery 
pink very like mammoth Chrysanthemums. 
Midseason. Each $1.00 
Mrs. C. S. Minot. (9.2). Beautiful flowers of 
light shell pink with creamy white center, 
golden lights at base of petals. Each $1.00 
Martha Bullock. (9.1). Very large, handsome 
flowers of soft rose pink on tall, strong stems. 
Late. Each $1.25 
Mons. Jules Elie. (9.2). Clear medium pink 
with silvery tinge. Globular flowers, outer 
petals recurved. Midseason. Each $1.50 
President Taft. (8.7). Large flowers of delicate 
Hydrangea-pink silvered at the tips. 
Each $1.00 
Phyllis Kelway. (9.0). Really a flushed pink, 
a delicate coloring of fresh and charming 
effect; large flowers on strong, erect stems. 
Late. Each $1.25 
Richard Carvel. (8.8). One of the best reds. 
Large blooms on strong stems. Early. 
Each $1.50 
Sarah Bernhardt. (9.0). Large, well-formed 
flowers of delicate shell pink. Late. 
Each $1.50 
Solange. (9.2). Large, crown type flower, very 
delicate lilac-white. Late. Hache le25 
Souvenir De Louis Bigot. (9.1). Large flowers 
of rich salmon-pink with silvery glow. Free 
blooming. Very fine. Midseason. 
Each $1.50 
Therese. (9.8). Beautiful flowers of soft shell 
pink with lighter center. Vigorous and free 
blooming. Midseason. Each $1.50 
Walter Faxon. (9.3). 
only real pink Peony. 
salmon shades. 
Often described as the 
Vivid shell pink with 
Midseason. 
Each $1.50 




Peony 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
The Fall usually affords two full months of 
ideal planting conditions and as most of the 
perennials start into growth early in the spring, 
fall planting is often preferable. Though we 
do not catalog a full list of perennials in our 
fall folder we will have the usual ‘excellent 
assortment of kinds in all leading varieties in- 
IF RX 
cluding Aquilegias, Asclepias, Heuchera, Holly 
hocks, Lathyrus, Liatris, Physostegia, Pyrethrum 
Rudbeckia and many others. 
While some of the varieties of perennials are 
priced at 40¢ 45¢ and 50¢ each, the majority 
of the kinds are 40¢ each, 3 for $1.10, $4.25 
per doz. 
U ARE A CONNECTICUT RESIDENT AND 
SEND CASH WITH ORDER KINDLY INCLUDE 
AMOUNT OF CONNECTICUT SALES TAX. 

Prices throughout this book subject to change without notice 
