Michel's Giant-flowering Peontes 
_ Our Peonies are strong, 3 to 5-eye divisions. 
bination is to use daffodils and hardy lilies among the Peony group, to 
give color in the border and garden in spring, summer and fall. 
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PLANTING: The ground should 
A pleasing com- 
be well prepared to a depth of 12 inches. Incorporate coarse bonemeal 
PINK AND ROSE SHADES 
B. B. Wright. Beautiful pink of a pleasing 
shade; good form and substance. Very 
much admired. Each $5.00. 
Cornelia Shaylor. Shell-pink. A fine late 
variety. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
Denis Debatene. A splendid show flower 
of salmon-pink. It is of medium size, 
mildly fragrant, with good stems and 
foliage. Desirable for cutting. 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; 3 for $2.75. 
ee Hydrangea-pink. Each $1.50; 3 for 
Elise Renault. An unusual shade of lilac m 
Peonies. Should be grown in all Peony 
borders; Iate. 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 $3.75. 
Florence MacBeth. Large; light pink. 
Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Floweret of Eden. Mauve-pink. Each 
$1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Gloriana. Large; pink. A gold flower for 
the border. Each $2.00; 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. Very 
large. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Lady Alexandra Duff. Immense flowers, 
four to six on a stem. Beautiful flesh-pink 
with golden anthers. Each $1.50; 3 for 
$3.75. 
Marie Crousse. A most lovely variety. Tall 
stem and beautifully formed flowers of a 
charming shade of shell-pink. Fine. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Martha Bullock. Rose-pink; large flower. 
Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Miss Minneapolis. New. Pale pink. Very at- 
tractive. 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; 3 for $2.75. 
Nancy Dolman. Pink. Tall variety with 
large blooms. Each $2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
Phyllis Kelway. Very ee. loosely built, 
rose-pink bloom; center petals are inter- 
mingled with bright golden stamens. Stiff 
stems with abundant foliage. Fine. Each 
$1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
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 flowers and graceful stems. 
Blooms very freely. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Therese. Soft. pink—the best pink. De- 
velops a high crown; strong grower and 
very free bloomer. One of the best mid- 
season sorts. Each $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
Walter Faxon. Vivid aalmonopine often 
called salmon-rose. A good show flower. 
It is of medium size, mildly fragrant, with 
good stems and foliage. Each $2.00; 
3 for $5.50:' 

ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
CHANGES 

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MICHELL CO., 
WHITE AND CREAM SHADES 
Alsace-Lorraine. Creamy white, very large, 
perfectly formed flowers. Late. Each 
$1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Ball o’Cotton. Pure white. Each $1.50; 
3 for $3.75. 
Baroness Schroeder. A _ tall midseason 
Peony with large, globular, 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. 
Denise. Very large and full rose type. White 
flecked crimson. Tall, strong growth. Each 
$2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
Duchesse de Nemours. White. An old 
and. PopUlity ea Each $1.00; 3 for 
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 ue bloomer; early. Each $1.00; 3 for 

Michell’s Giant-flowering Peonies 
Frances Willard. Rose type, opening ex- 
quisite 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 midseason. Each $3.00; 
3 for $8.25. 
Le Cygne. Very large, perfectly formed 
flower; the finest white. Received the 
highest rating of any Peony. 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. 
Mrs. A. M. Brand. Purest white. Each 
$2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
Mrs. Edward Harding. Very early, white 
flowers. Resembles a large gardenia. 
Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Myrtle Gentry. Blush-white, very desirable. 
Each $3.00; 3 for $8.25. 
Priscilla Alden. Warm white; early. Each 
$3.00; 3 for $8.25. 
Sarah K. Thurlow. Large white; late. 
Each $2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
Solange. Cream; very Iate. Each $1.50; 
3 for $3.75. 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
and avoid any animal manure near the roots. When planting Iay the 
roots in their natural position with the eyes about 2 inches below the 
surface. Cover with salt hay after the ground is frozen. 
yas SHIPPING SEASON: September until ground is frozen. 
RED AND CRIMSON SHADES 
Benjamin Franklin. Dark crimson; tall. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Felix Crousse. Late midseason red Peony. 
Probably the largest seller of all m its 
color. Each $1.00 
Francois Rousseau. Dark red; early. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Grover Cleveland. Dark crimson. Each 
$1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Henry Webster. Large red; late. Each ~ 
$2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
Karl Rosenfield. Tall; midseason. Glob- 
ular, semi-rose type _ flowers of bright 
crimson. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
Longfellow. One of the most popular red 
varieties because of its distinct fadeless 
color and general dependability, both for 
cutting and garden decoration. Comes into 
bloom im early midseason. Excellent 
foliage and long stiff stems. Each $1.50; 
3 for $3.75. 
Mme. Gaudichau. Dark crimson. Each 
$2.00; 3 for $5.50. 
Onondaga. New. Tall red, an outstanding 
variety. Each $7.50. 
Philippe Rivoire. Early flowering. Dark 
crimson; very symmetrical and with a rich 
rose scent. Each $3.50. 
Richard Carvel. Bright crimson. Large and 
early. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
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. An attractive midseason 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-blossom- 
pink, of fine quality and beautifully 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 surrounding : group of reddish 
carpels. Each $2.00; 3 for $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, introduced by 
the world-famous Peony specialist, Kel 
way. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.7 
Pride of Langport. Large ioc tae ne 
season. Carpels smooth, tips red; disk 
distinct, pink. Plant large, spreading; 
flowers numerous and held high above the 
foliage. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Princess Mathilda. Large Tyrian pink; 
early. Plant medium size, spreading: 
flowers numerous. Each $1. 50; 3 for $3.75. 
IMPERIAL or ANEMONE-FLOWERED 
PEONIES 
Altar Candles. Large; light blush-pink. 
Midseason. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Cathedral. Large; asver-purple. Midseason. 
Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Constance. Pink, yellow center. Each 
$2.00; 3 for $5.50. / 
Glory. Light Tyrian rose. Each $2.00; 
3 for $5.50. 
Knight of the Thistle. Large; crimson 
with a purple sheen. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
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