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There are few flowers which have been improved more than the Peony. From 
the old-fashioned reds and pinks, familiar in our grandmothers’ gardens, we 
now have marvelous varieties with better color, form, and all-around quality. 
Peonies are often rated on the basis of 
to state that we do not always concur. 
so as to give our customers the best and find that some of the highest rated 
kinds just do not perform satisfactorily here in the South. 
cores 
can be planted with confidence. 
They are at home and should be in every garden. 
2 or 3 inches deep, use bone meal, see that they get sufficient water at bloom- 
be more than pleased 
ing time and 
you will 
CHOICE ROOTS. 
This type is distinguished by its five or more large petals surrounding a 
center of yellow stamens. Most are early and they stand wind and rain well. 

The Flowers 
For Everybody 
if you 
STRONG DIVISIONS—YOUR ASSORTMENT 
60c each; 10 for $5.00. 
For Parcel Post and Insurance, add 10 per cent. 
SINGLE PEONIES 
Very conspicuous. 
Clairette. 
stamens. 
Duchess of Portland. Delicate shade of flesh-pink; large. 
L’Etincelante. 
The Moor. 
and striking. 
In these we have five or more guard petals surrounding a center of showy 
The second stage of development into the double type. 
Guards deep American Beauty shade; petaloids conspicous saffron- 
and abortive cnthers. 
Akalu. 
Rose-pink, margined silver. 
One of the best. 
JAPANESE PEONIES 
yellow, margined rose. 
Ruigegno. 
Snow Wheel. 
variety. 
Bunker Hill. 
well witin us. 
Felix Crousse. 
DOUBLE PEONIES 
RED 
Beautiful bright red with long, stiff stems. 
Midseason. 
shades as the blossom fades. 
Karl Rosenfield 
striking. 
Longfellow. 
stems. Early 
Mary Brand. 
Midseason. 
Baroness Schroeder. 
. Late midseason. 
A distinctive, fadeless crimson. 
midseason. Dependable. 
WHITE 
Delicate flesh-pink; fading to white with sug- 
Midseason. 
gestion of heliotrope and gold. 
Festiva Maxima. Early. The grandest white Peony. The extra large flowers are 
pure white, except petals tipped carmine. 
Marie Jacquin. 
Mme. de Verne 
lection. 
Edulis Superba. 
bloom. 
Georgiana Shay 
grant. 
“Weter-Lily Peony.” 
ville. Early. 
PINK 
Early. Deep rose. 
lor. 
Most exquisite shade of soft rose-pink. 
Large, showy, rich velvety crimson. 
Midseason. 
10 as perfect but we are frank 
We have tested hundreds of varieties 
The kinds offered 
Plant the crowns about 
use HILLENMEYER’S 
Large white flowers of unusual beauty; prominent tuft of golden 
Very attractive deep rich red of unusual beauty; stamens yellow 
Dark maroon, with petaloids of most pleasing yellow. Very showy. 
Large, pure white petals and petaloids. Our best white Japanese 
Has done exceedingly 
The most pleasing velvety red, fading to lighter 
Color 
Good foliage with strong stiff 
Vivid crimson with silvery sheen which gives it added brilliance. 
Semi-double; favorite with everyone. 
Desirable, free-blooming, should be in every col- 
Valued for its fragrance and freedom of 
Fra- 
Lady Alexandra Duff. An unusual delicate flesh-pink. One of the most striking 
of all Peonies, with extra large, cup-shaped flowers. 
Martha Bulloch 
Late. 
Mons. Jules Elie. 
pink base petals; fragrant. 
Reine Hortense. 
One of the fi 


. Silvery shell-pink at center, 
Early to midseason. 
Extra fine. 
Midseason. Large, flat; 
nest. 
ever, 
of the year. 
or phone for it. 
deepening to de 
flesh to shell-pink; 
ep rose-pink. 
Large, compact; lilac-rose with lighter 
very fragrant. 
Samuel Hughes. Late. 
Fine upright vari- 
ety with 
style 
and color 
combination — sil- 
ver-pink. 
Excellent 
variety. 
Sarah Bernhardt. Late. 
Very 
of 
pink, 
tipped 
crous. 
Solange. 
comp 
petals 
waxy 
ening 
center 
of 
golden 
large flowers 
apple - blossom- 
with 
petals. 
silver- 
Vig- 
Late. Large, 
act. Outer 
delicate, 
white, deep- 
toward the 
with shades 
brown. 
Free bloomer. 
Venus. 
Midseason. 
Pale hydrangea- 
pink. 
ROSES 
We are not listing Roses in this catalog. 
a choice 
Folder, which will be sent you soon after the first 
If you do not receive your copy, write 
list will be fou 
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