DELIVERIES BEGINNING SEPTEMBER FIRST 
Hardy as the Oak, Peonies are easily grown. We furnish 
good strong 3 to 5 eye divisions, the finest plants from the 
nursery row. Our plants listed are blooming size standard 
divisions. Should you want larger size, we can supply plants 
of 6 to 10 eyes at double the printed price. Peonies may 
be planted from mid-August to April, however fall planting is preferred. PRICES ARE 
PREPAID. 
DOUBLE WHITE 
CANARI. Guards barely tinted flesh, center sulphur-white, 
becoming pure white; large, fragrant; bomb; late mid- 
season; tall. 90¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
CROWN OF GOLD. (8.1) Snowy white, reflecting golden 
stamens and lighting up the flower; center petals flecked 
and edge carmine; large; semi-rose type; fragrant; late; 
upright, vigorous with strong stems. 90¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
DUCHESS DE NEMOURS. (8.1) Superb ivory-white, greenish 
markings toward center, becoming pure white; beautiful 
in the bud; medium to large; crown type; medium early; 
strong; vigorous; good stems; blooms freely. 90¢ each; 
3 for $2.00. 
DUKE OF WELLINGTON. (7.8) Broad white guards; center 
very full, sulphur white, becoming pure white; fragrant; 
bomb type; late; blooms freely; vigorous; long, strong 
stems; very large. 90¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
ELSA SASS. (9.46) Full double, lovely white, veiled pink; 
stems stiff and strong; rose type. $3.00 each. 
FESTIVA MAXIMA. (9.3) Large; pure paper white, some 
center petals flecked purplish carmine; early; rose type; 
pA pias very long, heavy stems. $1.00 each; 3 for 
$2.50. 
KELWAY’S GLORIOUS. (9.56) White. There is a creamy 
diffusion in the depth of the flower, and occasionally there 
will be a few crimson edges on center petals. Free flower- 
ing with strong stems. A peony that is much sought after. 
$2 each; 3 for $4.50. 
LE CYGNE. (9.42) Large, globular, semi-rose type; pure 
white; delightfully fragrant; erect; medium tall; stiff 
stems; midseason. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 
MME. DE, VERNEVILLE. Very fine, large compact flowers 
literally packed with petals; broad white guards; center 
slightly blush, becoming pure white, flecked carmine; de- 
lightfully fragrant; bomb type; early; vigorous; medium 
height; good stems. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.00. 
MARIE JACQUIN. (8.3) Semi-double white with a cluster 
of yellow stamens in the center. Often called the Water 
Lily Peony. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
MRS. EDWARD HARDING. (9.3) White. Illuminated by 
many golden stamens hidden under the petals. Free 
flowering with still stems and excellent foliage. Has had 
a great deal of publicity due to the fact that it was 
originally introduced at $100.00 per division. $1.00 each; 
3 for $2.50: 
PLYMOUTH. (9.20) White. Opening flesh. Substance ex- 
tra, and one of the surest of all late doubles to open. 
A most valuable variety. You can always depend on its 
flowers lasting long and they are superb for cutting as 
well. $2.00 each. 
DELICATE LIGHT PINK—Double 
BARONESS SCHROEDER. (9.0) Large, delicate flesh, becom- 
ing white; globular, compact, rose type flowers; fragrant; 
midseason; blooms freely. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
HANS P. SASS. (9.19) Shell-pink, deep in center; late. 
$2.00 each; 3 for $4.50. : 
JEANNE D’ARC. Broad soft pink outer petals, center sul- 
phur white and blush, striped light crimson; midseason. 75¢ 
each; 3 for $1.50. 
LILLIAN WILD. First certificate award winner 1950 Ameri- 
can Peony Society Show. Lovely delicate, flesh-pink, be- 
coming white; very large, compact rose-type. Late. 
Originated and introduced by us. $2 each; 3 for $5.00. 
ARG ERLE Naor Large; light, hydrangea-pink, be- 
coming almost white; fragrant; semi- t ; late. ; 
each; 3 for $2.50. : Spe alia A 
MINUET. (9.19) Very large; rose type; light pink; stiff 
stems; vigorous; late. $2.00 each; 3 for $4.50. 
MME. DUCEL. Very large, very double; perfectly formed; 
globular bloom, the center petals as beautifully incurved 
as in a Chrysanthemum. Bright, silvery pink; fragrant; 
bomb type; midseason to late; vigorous; blooms freely. 
90c each; 3 for $2.00. 
MONS. JULES ELIE. (9.2) Immense, globular, very full, 
bomb type flowers on strong stems; glossy, flesh pink, 
shading to deeper rose at base; very fragrant; early mid- 
season; blooms freely. $1 each; 3 for $2.50. 
MYRTLE GENTRY. (9.06) A beautiful, late, light pink, fad- 
ing to nearly pure white with age; a perfect rose form 
flower; tints of flesh and salmon show throughout the 
petals; good grower. $2.00 each; 3 for $4.50. 
QUEEN EMMA. A very large, very full, fragrant; bright 
light pink, rose type flower; midseason to late; blooms 
freely; compact grower; the flowers keep and ship well. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
REINE HORTENSE. (8.7) Large, hydrangea-pink, minutely 
splashed on a white background, center flecked crimson; 
fragrant, semi-rose type; tall; midseason. $1.00 each; 3 
for $2.50. 
SARAH BERNHARDT. (9.0) Apple-blossom pink, the petals 
tipped white; compact, semi-rose type; fragrant; late mid- 
season. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
THERESE. (9.8) Very large, rich, satiny pink, center be- 
coming lilac-white; compact; rose type; very fragrant; 
midseason; medium tall. $1.00 each. 
VENUS. (8.3) Very large; hydrangea-pink; fragrant; crown 
type; midseason; tall; blooms freely. $1 each; 3 for $2.50. 
MEDIUM BRIGHT TO DARK 
PINK—Double 
DUC DE CAZES. Broad, carmine-red guards, center deep 
rose, crown type; midseason; medium size, but blooms 
freely. 90¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
DUCHESSE D’‘ORLEANS. Large, carmine-pink guards, center 
soft pink and salmon, becoming amber-yellow; medium 
to large; bomb type; fragrant; midseason; strong; vigor- 
ous; very tall; blooms freely. 90¢ each; 3 for $2.00. 
EDULIS SUPERBA. Beautiful bright, rose pink; very fra- 
grant; large, good form; early, crown type; strong; vig- 
orous; blooms freely. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
MODESTE GUERIN. Lively, very bright, deep pink, with a 
purplish cast; very fragrant; bomb type; excellent form; 
midseason; upright habit; blooms freely. 90c¢ each; 3 
for $2.00. 
OZARK BEAUTY. Exquisite radiant pink of compact rose 
type. Late, free bloomer on heavy stems. Originated by 
us and received honorable mention, as one of the new 
introductions of the 1950 American Peony Society Show. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
WALTER FAXON. (9.3) Uniform, bright rose, deeping to- 
ward center; medium size; globular, semi-rose type; extra 
fine; midseason. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
RED, BRIGHT AND DARK—Double 
CHOICE RED. Correctly named, a ‘’choice’’ among the 
reds. Very double dark red flowers on tall, straight stems. 
eo eon for garden or cut flower use. $1.00 each; 3 for 
FELIX CROUSSE. (8.4) Brilliant, rich, even dazzling ruby- 
red; large; globular; solidly and compactly built; bomb 
type; midseason; fragrant; vigorous; blooms freely; fine. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
