Michells Giant = Blowering Peanuties 
Our Peonies are strong, 3- to 5-eye divisions. 
Peony group, to give color in the border and garden in spring, summer and fall. 
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PLANTING: The ground should be well prepared to a depth of 12 inches. 
bonemeal and avoid any animal manure near the roots. 
eyes about 2 inches below the surface. 
SE" SHIPPING SEASON: 
Pink and Rose Shades 
CORNELIA SHAYLOR. Shell-pink. A 
fine late variety. $2.00 ea.; 3 for $5.50. 
DENIS DEBATENE. A splendid show 
flower of salmon-pink. It is of me- 
dium size, mildly fragrant, with good 
stems and foliage. Desirable for cut- 
ting. Each, $3.00; 3 for $8.25. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. The only Peony 
offered here that is rated under 8, 
and there is no reason why it should 
carry this low rating, for it is really 
a good Peony. Early, free flowering, 
and a fine cut flower in the dark pink 
class. Each, $1.00; 8 for $2.75. 
ELISA. CREME Sd vik Each, $1.50; 
38 for $3.75. 
ELISE RENAULT. An unusual shade of 
lilac in Peonies. Should be grown in 
all Peony borders; late. Each, $2.50; 
3 for $6.75. 
EXQUISITE. Rosy pink, fragrant, tall. 
Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
FAUSTINE. Pale pink. Each, $1.50; 3 
for $38.75. 
FLORENCE MACBETH. Large; 
pink. Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
FLOWERET OF EDEN. Mauve-pink. 
Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
GLORIANA, Large; pink. A good flower 
for the border. $2.00 ea.; 3 for $5.50. 
HAZEL KINNEY. Clear Hydrangea- 
pink; rose type. Very distinct in color 
and form, and a most desirable sort. 
Each, $2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
JUDGE BERRY. Delicate pink; early. 
ery large. Each, $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
LADY ALEXANDRA DUFF. Immense 
flowers, four to six on a stem. Beau- 
tiful flesh- pink with golden anthers. 
Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
MARIE CROUSSE. A most lovely vari- 
ety. Tall stem and beautifully formed 
flowers of a charming shade of shell- 
pink. Fine. Each, $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
MARTHA BULLOCH. Rose-pink; large 
flower. Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
MISS MINNEAPOLIS, New. Pale pink. 
Very attractive. A popular exhibition 
variety. Each, $5.00. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. A large, early- 
flowering Peony. One of the very best 
for cutting. Pale lilac-rose with an 
attractive silvery reflex. Each, $1.00; 
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NANCY DOLMAN. Pink. Tall variety 
with large blooms. Each, $2.50; 3 for 
$6.75. 
PHYLLIS KELWAY. Very large, loosely 
built, rose-pink bloom; center petals 
are intermingled with bright golden 
stamens. Stiff stems with abundant 
foliage. Fine. Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
PINK OPAL. Light pink; good large 
variety. Late. Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
SARAH BERNHARDT. Very large, late, 
rose-pink flowers. One of the very 
best. for exhibition and cutting on 
account of its perfectly formed flow- 
ers and graceful stems. Blooms very 
freely. Each, $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
THERESE. Soft pink—the best pink. 
Develops a high crown; strong grow- 
er and very free bloomer. One of the 
best midseason sorts. Each, $2.00; 
3 for $5.50. 
light 
Plant orders amounting to $2.50 or 
more, no packing charge. Orders less 
than $2.50, please add 25c¢ packing 
charge. 

often called salmon-rose. A_ good 
show flower. It is of medium size, 
mildly fragrant, with good stems and 
foliage. (See color plate, page 22.) 
Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
Red and Crimson Shades 
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Dark crimson; 
Fallenach |120053) tor $2.75. 
CHERRY HILL. Deep garnet; 
tall. Each, $1.50. 
FELIX CROUSSE. Late midseason red 
Peony. Probably the largest seller of 
all in its color. Each, $1.00. 
FRANCOIS ROUSSEAU. Dark red; ear- 
ly. Hach, $1.00; 3 for $2.75 
GROVER CLEVELAND. Dark crimson. 
early; 
Each, $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
HENRY WEBSTER. Large red; late. 
Each, $2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
GAE ROSENFIELD. Tall; midseason. 
Globular, semi-rose type flowers of 
bright crimson. (See color plate, page 
22.) Hach, $1.00:-3 for-h2.75. 
LONGFELLOW. One of the most popu- 
lar red varieties because of its dis- 
tinct fadeless color and general de- 
pendability, both for cutting and gar- 
den decoration. Comes into bloom in 
early midseason. Excellent foliage 
and long, stiff stems. Each, $1.50; 
OE LORED oO aiie 
MME. GAUDICHAU. Dark 
Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
ONONDAGA. New. Tall red, an out- 
standing variety. Each, $7.50. 
PHILIPPE RIVOIRE. Early flowering. 
Dark crimson; very symmetrical and 
with a rich rose scent. (See color 
plate, page 22.) Each, $3.50. 
RICHARD CARVEL. Bright crimson. 
Large and early. Each, $1.00; 3 for 
Seale 
White and Cream Shades 
ALICE HARDING. Cream-white. A first- 
class Peony. (See color plate, page 
22.) Hach, $3.50. 
ALSACE-LORRAINE. Creamy white, 
very large, perfectly formed flowers. 
Late. Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75 
BALL O’ COTTON. Pure white. 
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BARONESS SCHROEDER. A tall mid- 
season Peony with large, globular, 
erimson. 
Each, 
flesh-white blooms. Each, $1.50; 3 for 
$3.75. 
CRYSTOLA. Pure crystal-white, very 
large and full. Strong growth. Each, 
$2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
DUCHESSE DE NEMOURS. White. An 
old and popular variety. Each, $1.00; 
By Oe SAPA Plc 
DULUTH. Pure white, useful as a cut 
flower. Late. Each, $3. 00; 3 for $8.25. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA, One of the oldest 
of the white Peonies and some say 
the very best. A sure bloomer; early. 
Each, $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
FRANCES WILLARD. Rose type, open- 
ing exquisite blush-white. Each, $1.50; 
3 for $3.75. 
KELWAY’S GLORIOUS. Creamy white 
with slight flecks of crimson. Very 
fragrant and considered one of the 
very best white Peonies. Late mid- 
season. Each, $3.00; 38 for $8.25. 
516-518 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 
A pleasing combination is to use Daffodils and hardy Lilies among the 
Incorporate coarse 
When planting lay the roots in their natural position with the 
Cover with salt hay after the ground is frozen. 
SEPTEMBER UNTIL GROUND IS FROZEN. 
WALTER FAXON. Vivid salmon-pink, 
LE CYGNE. Very large, perfectly 
formed flower; the finest white. Re- 
ceived the highest rating of any 
Peony. Each, $3.00; 3 for $8.25. 
MRS. A. 5M. BRAND. Purest white. 
Hach, $2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
MRS EDWARD HARDING. Very early, 
white flowers. Resembles a large Gar- 
denia. Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
MYRTLE GENTRY. Blush-white, very 
desirable. Each, $3.00; 3 for $8.25. 
MINNIE SHAYLOR. Semi-double white. 
One of the most popular among Peony 
growers. Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
PRISCILLA ALDEN. Warm white; 
ly. Each, $3.00; 3 for $8.25. 
SARAH K. THURLOW. Large white; 
ear- 
late. Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
SOLANGE. Cream; very late. Each, 
$1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Yellow Shades 
BETTY BLOSSOM. Soft yellow effect. 
Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
LAURA DESSERT. Canary-yellow. Each, 
$2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
PRIMEVERE. A most attractive mid- 
season variety with a sulphur-yellow 
center and creamy guard petals. 
Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
Single Varieties 
HELEN. Shell-pink; tall and erect. A 
very pleasing Peony. Each, $3.00; 3 
for $8.25. 
JEANNE ERNOULD, A new apple-blos- 
som-pink, of fine quality and beau- 
tifully formed. Tall, free flowering, 
and one of the finest of all single 
pink Peonies. Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
LE JOUR. Extra fine white, with two 
rows of very long, wide overlapping 
petals. The center has a broad ring 
of golden yellow stamens surround- 
ing a group of reddish carpels. It is 
considered the finest of all single 
white sbeoniess Hach. o2-00 so tor 
$5.50. 
MINNEHAHA. Very early. Bright 
cherry-red with center tufts of clear 
golden stamens. Each, $1.00; 3 for 
$2.75. 
NELLIE. Very fine pink-blush, intro- 
duced by the world-famous Peony 
specialist, Kelway. Each, $1.50; 3 for 
$3.15. 
PRIDE OF LANGPORT. Large rose- 
pink; midseason. Carpels smooth, 
tips red; disk distinct, pink. Plant 
large, spreading; flowers numerous 
and held high above the foliage. 
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PRINCESS MATILDA. Large 
pink; early. Plant medium 
spreading; flowers numerous. 
$1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Imperial or Anemone- 
Flowered Peonies 
ALTAR CANDLES, Large; light blush- 
pink. Midseason. Each, $1.50; 3 for 
Tyrian 
size, 
Each, 
$3.75. 
CATHEDRAL. Large; Aster-purple. 
Midseason. Each, $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
CONSTANCE. Pink, yellow center. 
Hach, $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
GLORY. Light Tyrian rose. Each, $2.00; 
8 for $5.50. 
KNIGHT OF THE THISTLE. Large; 
crimson with a purple sheen. Each, 
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