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PEONIES 
MANITOU (Andrews) (8.70). Midseason. Large flesh pink. Rather dwarf plant. oo ene 
MARGUERITE GERARD (Crousse 1892). (8.4) Pale, hydrangea-pink, becoming almost white. 
Many of the petals have minute, dark carmine flecks on the tips. Large blooms; fragrant, 
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MARILLA BEAUTY (Kelsey 1940). A new beauty not yet rated officially. A large blush-white 
double of bewitching loveliness. A late bloomer of rare charm. The blush coloring is more 
pronounced toward the center of bloom, radiating to a lighter shade. We saw the original 
plant of this variety and it was breath-taking. It’s just one of those varieties you feel that 
you must have in the garden. A wonderful show blecm that will hold its own with the elite 
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of the peony world. The large broad petals have wonderful substance ......... Each $12.00 
MARIE CROUSSE (Crousse). (8.9) Double type, very large; central petals broad, pale, pink, 
Shaded rose, fragrant. Medium height; stiff steMS ............-++-e+eeeseerceeess Each .75 
MARIE JACQUIN (Vor.) A semi-double white peony with a large cluster of yellow stamens in 
the center. Known as the water ily peOny........-.-..secsreeence ren eencec reece Each .75 
MARIESEEMOINES (Cal) es Puremwihitemr laces sacs. a etaccs ee cae ere clel este te eget er Roos Each .75 
MARIETTA SISSON—Mid-season pink on strong stems. POAT Line eeaseee tees Each .75; Per 10, $6.00 
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MARTHA BULLOCH (Brand 1907). (9.1) Softrose pink. Tall, strong growth, producing im- 
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MARY AUTEN (9.41) White, opening palest lavender, rose fragrant. Large, full bloom, opening 
well. A strong grower and free bloomer. Its high rating shows the esteem in which it is 
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MARY BRAND (Brand 1907). (8.7) A vivid crimson with a silk sheen 
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MARY EASTMAN (Franklin 1941). Creamy blush of perfect rose form, color opaque and flat, 
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MARS (Murawska) A very nice white. Midseason 
MARY ELLEN (Franklin 1940). (8.42) Very large semi-rose type, blush white with large petals, 
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MARY E, NICHOLLS (Nicholls 1941) This variety too recently introduced to be officially rated. 
A grand white peony similar to Kelway’s Glorious and any peony that can achieve that dis-: . 
tinction has really gone places. Col. Nicholls is a keen judge of peonies and has chosen this 
one as outstanding. You will be fortunate, indeed, if you get one for your collection. Stock is 
still scarce but we will be able to accept orders for a limited number. ............ Each $20.00 
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MARY WOODBURY SHAYLOR (1916). (9.0) Guard petals flesh shell-pink, center creamy 
yellow with golden lights at base of the petals. Plants are dwarf with upright stems. 
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MATILDA LEWIS’ (Sanders). (9.0) A large midseason, loosely formed dark maroon-red. 
resembles Mons. Martin Cahuzac in color, foliage and stem, but the flower is better filled 
out. The plant is generally considered a better grower than Mons. Martin Cahuzac and 
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MAY CORBIN (Kelsey 1934) Very deep pink double. Medium size, tall, wiry stems. Midseason 
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MEISSONIER (Crousse 1886). Very brilliant red. In some cut-flower markets, known as the 
American Beauty Peony, because of its resemblance in color to the rose of that name. Good 
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MEL GEDGE (Kelsey 1937) For those who worship bigness, this flower satisfies that ambition. 
A huge, milk-white double that unfolds into a charming globe of loveliness. Rarely do you 
see such size and beauty so skillfully combined. Early, midseason bloomer. ...... Each $5.00 
MERRILL FRANKLIN (Franklin). Large late, waxy white on strong stems with foliage to the 
ground. Selected by many plant customers who visited the nursery in 1944....:... Each $4.00 
MILADY (Franklin) Light bright pink 
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MILTON HILL (Richardson) (9.0). Pure lilac rose. Large, compact,, globular flower: rose type; 
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MINERVA (Sass) (8.94) Late symmetrical white flower with a hint of pink. Good. Large... 
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