Gilbert H. Wild & Son... Sarecoxie. Mo. 
Peasies 
MR. L. VAN LEEUWEN Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
Double type, very large; late midseason. Outer petals very large, 
cupped at first but relaxing later, center petals graduate to a 
fine rosebud center, pure light crimson. Sweet fragrance. Ro- 
bust, vigorous grower and abundant bloomer. The largest red 
peony. This variety is comparatively scarce. 
MRS. A. M. BRAND (Brand, 1925) (9.04) Each $2.00 
Full double type, very large. A clear white flower of splendid 
form. Guards broad and slightly differentiated; center com- 
posed of broad, graduated petals of remarkable substance. This 
is a late blooming variety and pleasingly fragrant. Awarded 
Gold Medal of the A. P. S. in 1923, and many awards since. 
MRS. A. B. FRANKLIN (Franklin) (9.41) Each $3.00 
Large, pure white compact rose type. Much like a large white 
rose, sturdy, upright grower; fragrant; late. First Class Certifi- 
cate A. P. S., Chicago, 1933. 
MRS. BRYCE FONTAINE (Brand, 1936) (9.05) Each $5.00 
Double, late midseason. Rich dark crimson. Darker than Long- 
fellow but lighter than Mons. Martin Cuhazac. One of the best. 
MRS. C. S. MINOT (Min.) Each $1.00 
Shell pink and white. 
MRS. DEANE FUNK (A. M. Brand) Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
A Walter Faxon pink, coming into bloom early midseason. 
The flower resembles Phyllis Kelway and is one of the finest 
of all peonies for use in decorative work in making up large 
baskets or vases of flowers. A distinctive band of golden sta- 
mens light up the entire flower and these stamens enclose a 
rosebud, cup-shaped center of large incurving petals. Magnifi- 
cent in the show room. 

MRS. EDWARD HARDING (1918) (9.3) 
Each 75c, 3 for $2.00 
Pure white. Large flower of fine quality. Petals are set close 
together without overcrowding. 
MRS. FERN LOUGH (Gumm, 1930) (9.17) Each $5.00 
Double delicate pink, midseason bloomer. Color is similar to 
Tourangelle but infinitely better. Good foliage and stiff, strong 
stems holding the flowers erect, This variety possesses charm 
of high order. 
MRS. FRANK BEACH (A. M. Brand) (9.0) Each $1.00 
A deep ivory white coming into bloom late in the season. The 
flower is large, flat, perfect rose type with long narrow, laci- 
niated petals of the same lacy effect as in Jubilee. Mrs. Frank 
Beach is a glorified Jubilee but is not handicapped by a weak 
stem. This variety develops a flower true to type on a yearling 
plant. The blooms are profuse and sweetly fragrant. 
MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (Franklin) (9.38) 
Each $3.00 
Double with extra long, loose petals of soft rose color. Its size, 
form and color combining to make it most attractive. A good 
grower and free bloomer. Honorable Mention, A. P. S., Des 
Moines, 1932. First Class Certificate, A. P. S., Chicago, 1933. 
This is one of the finest show flowers. 
MRS. F. A. GOODRICH (Brand, 1925) (8.94) Each $2.50 
This variety originally rated 9 and we believe this rating should 
still stand. Large double type. Late blooming variety. Dark, 
deep bright pink with long, narrow petals of good substance. 
Stock rather limited and we believe it deserves more recogni- 
tion. We have only a limited amount of stock to offer this year. 
MRS. HARRIET GENTRY (Bra.) (8.95) Each $2.00 
Pure white. Late. 
MRS. HARRY F. LITTLE (Little, 1936) (9.27) Each $5.00 
A late flesh pink that is very enticing and most desirable for 
any good planting of peonies. Stock very scarce at present and 
we only have a limited amount to offer. Tall and fragrant. 
MRS. JOHN M. KLEITSCH (A. M. Brand) (9.0) 
Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50 
A tall, very late deep pink with exceedingly strong, heavy 
stems and large green foliage. The petals are long, broad, point- 
ed, and of great substance. A fragrant flower of true rose type. 
When you think the peony season is over, Mrs. John M. Kleitsch 
comes along to top off the season. 
MRS. J. V. EDLUND (J. V. Edlund) (9.5) 
Each $3.00, 3 for $7.50 
This is a large pure white flower of most perfect form. In vot- 
ing off the tie with Hansina Brand at the Toronto National 
Show, this flower was awarded best flower in the show. It is 
a late large pure white that is in bloom with Blanche King, 
Genevieve, Mrs. A. M. Brand, and Mrs. Frank Beach. It is one 
of the very finest of all peonies. 
MRS. JOHN M. GOOD (9.14) Each $1.00 
Pure white. Late midseason. Resembling Jubilee, but stronger 
stems. 
MRS. J. H. NEELEY (Dr. J. H. Neeley) (9.2) Each $3.00 
A late flowering blush white with a greenish reflex at the base 
of petals. Center petals enlivened with yellowish pink or sal- 
mon tones that are attractively different. A new variety that 
seems destined to earn a place among the truly great peonies. 
MRS. LIVINGSTON FARRAND (Nicholls, 1935) (9.36) 
Each $10.00 
We consider this one of the most outstanding originations, as 
far as color is concerned, that has been introduced in many 
years. A double late midseason variety. Large well-formed flow- 
ers of the purest pink yet seen in Chinensis peonies. A really 
sensational flower that is outstanding in the show room or home 
garden. If Col. Nicholls had only originated this one variety, 
he would have left to posterity a living monument to his genius. 
MRS. R. M. BACHELLER (Vories, 1930) (8.98) Each $5.00 
Large cup of creamy pink. Fragrant. First Class Certificate. 
MRS. ROMAINE B. WARE (A. M. Brand) (9.1) Each $1.00 
A fragrant light pink, coming into bloom midseason. The flower 
is medium large rose type, with a delightful rose fragrance. 
The plant is medium tall with strong, slender stems that hold 
the flowers well erect. 
MRS. W. C. OTIS (Otis, 1939) Each $5.00 
Double, large, light pink. Fine formed flower that received an 
Honorable Mention Certificate of the A. P. S. One of two varie- 
ties introduced by the late W. C. Otis. Stock extremely limited 
and only a few to offer, 
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