Monsieur 
Jules Elie 
Richard 
Carvel 
Dependable PEONIES 
The Peony is one of the most popular and satisfying 
flowering plants. Their gorgeous and colorful blossoms 
appear early in the spring at Memorial Day time, and the 
month of June. We have selected the very best with ex- 
ceptionally high ratings. A score of 10 points is a perfect 
rating. 
All Peonies offered are strong, 3- 
Prices quoted are PREPAID. 
to 5-eye divisions. 
WHITE 
Duchesse de Nemours. 8.1. One of the very best white 
Peonies we have. White tinged with sulphur, making it 
a clean fresh flower. Each 75c. 
Festiva Maxima. 9.3. Large white, with crimson markings 
in center. One of the best. Each 75c. 
Frances Willard. 9.1. White. This is a very fine white 
variety universally satisfactory. Opens blush-white with 
carmine tints, changing to pure white. Each $1.00. 
CREAM 
Couronne d’Or. 8.1. White, reliable in all respects. Ring 
of yellow stamens arranged around a tuft of center 
petals. Dependable. Each 85c. 
Marie Lemoine. 8.5. Ivory-white, large, full blossoms, 
strong stems. Good cut flower sort. Each 75c. 
Mons. duPont. 8.3. Double type, large, late midseason. 
White with yellow glow. Each 75c. 
FLESH 
Baroness Schroeder. 9.0. A most excellent late white com- 
ing into bloom just before Marie Lemoine. Opens pale 
pink but soon fades to pure white. Desirable. Each 85c. 
James Kelway. 8.7. Early midseason. ‘Tall, vigorous plant. 
Double and full. Pure white overlaid with flush of deli- 
cate bridesmaid pink. Surpassingly fragrant. One of the 
best. Each 75c. 
Walter Faxon. 9.3. One of the most vivid of all pink 
Peonies. Flowers medium size, attractive form. Unique 
for show purposes or home decoration. Each $1.00. 
LIGHT PINK 
Albert Crousse. 8.6. Compact, shell-pink center slightly 
flecked with crimson. Each 75c. 
Asa Gray. 8.1. Semi-rose type; midseason. Very large, 
imbricated bloom; color delicate lilac. Each 75c. 
DEEP PINK 
La Perle. 8.5. Large, double, midseason. Old-rose-pink, 
center flaked with red. Spicy fragrance; good stems and 
foliage. Each $1.00. 
La France. 9.0. Rose type; midseason. In a class pre- 
eminently by itself. Enormously large flowers, full, 
rather flat. Each 75c. 
Mons. Jules Elie. 9.2. Deep shell-pink with silvery reflex. 
One of the finest. Each 85c. 
RED 
Adolphe Rousseau. 8.5. Very tall, strong grower bearing 
loose, semi-doubie flowers of deep garnet. Early mid- 
season. Each 75c. 
Karl Rosenfield. 8.8. Red. A brilliant and striking va- 
riety; blooms early midseason. Flowers very large, semi- 
rose type; slightly fragrant. Desirable cut flower. Each 
85c. 
Longfellow. 9.0. Large, double, midseason. Bright crim- 
son with golden stamens near the center. Strong stems 
and excellent foliage. Each $1.00. 
Richard Carvel. 8.8. Considered the Mons. Jules Elie 
among the reds. Early, large, lasting blooms. Pleasing 
odor. Each $1.00. 
EARLY BLOOMING 
This type of Peonies is often known as the old-time 
“Piney” and is the earliest to bloom in the spring. 
Officinalis Rubra. The early red flowering type. Each 75c. 
SINGLE PEONIES 
Duchess of Portland. Rich pink and flesh. Free bloomer; 
medium early. Each 75c. 
King of England. 8.6. A rich uniform shade of red. Cen- 
ter a large tuft of self-colored petaloids, prominently 
edged with gold. Each 85c. 
Mikado. 8.6. Cupped petals are deep rich crimson, center 
a glow of golden staminodes. A long keeping cut flower. 
Each $1.00. 
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