FONTENELLE. Medium to dark red on nice stems. Makes 
a fine cut flower variety. $1 each. 
KANSAS. Bright red held high on one of the strongest 
stems in the field. The foliage is clean and dark green 
and the plant has always been healthy. The flower is 
full double with a few hidden stamens. American Home 
Medal Winner. Won best flower of 1950, National Peony 
Show. $8 each; 3 for $21.00. 
KARL ROSENFIELD. (8.8) Rich, velvety crimson; very tall, 
compact grower of stately habit. Late. $1 each; 3 for 
$2.50. 
LORD KITCHENER. Early, bright to deep red, outer petals 
having rather waxy sheen; very double flowers produced 
on heavy stems of good length. $1 each; 3 for $2.50. 
MARY BRAND. M. D. Red. A large rose type bloom of 
dark, clear crimson showing a very brilliant sheen with 
very few yellow stamens buried in the collar. $1 each; 
3 for $2.50 
MONS. MARTIN CAHUZAC. Dark purple garnet with black 
reflex. One of the darkest peonies offered. Globular, 
semi-rose type. Strong grower; free bloomer; dark green 
foliage with red stems. Fine. $2.00 each. 
OFFINICINALIS RUBRA. (8.6) Vivid crimson; large round 
bloom. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
PHILIPPE RIVOIRE. (9.2) Early midseason; very dark 
crimson with blackish sheen; double; medium height. $2 
each; 3 for $5. 
MASTERPIECE. Large; intense brilliant cerise; semi-rose 
type; fragrant; midseason. $1 each. 
RED ROCKET. Bright red; very large bomb type. A free 
bloomer on tall stems. $1 each; 3 for $2.50. 
SARCOXIE. A lustrous dark, rich red; broad guards, center 
ays narrow; tall; thrifty; long stems. $2 each; 3 for 
THE MIGHTY MO. Fully double with a rich, lively, velvety 
red color. The flower grows on long stems and is a won- 
derful keeper. It has many yellow stamens. Winner of 
the American Home Achievement Medal at the 1950 
National Show. $2 each; 3 for $4.50. 
YELLOW OR NEAR YELLOW 
Double 
J. C. LEGG. Large bomb type flower with a lovely yellow 
cast when first open. The flower reminds one of a large 
mum with every other petal in the bomb, yellow in 
color when first open. It is a heavy bloomer and has 
attracted considerable attention. Collar around the bomb 
is white. $2.00 each; 3 for $4.50. 
LAURA DESSERT. The flower is round, a rose type with 
guard petals creamy white, enclosing a domelike center 
of pure canary yellow. An upright grower, holding blos- 
soms erect for good landscape value. Like all yellows, it 
must be developed inside to preserve its color. $1 each; 
3 for $2.50. 
PRIMIVERE, (8.6) One of the best of the older yellow 
varieties. Guard petals are a creamy white, enclosing a 
central ball of sulphur yellow. Cut in the bud, and open 
inside to get the true color. $1 each; 3 for $2.50. 
WE GROW MANY VARIETIES OF 
PEONIES AND IRIS NOT LISTED IN 
THIS FOLDER. Write us for special 
varieties, no doubt we can supply. | 
A field of Peonies in bloom at Sarcoxie Nurseries. 
Of Oriental origin, these Peonies are always excit- 
ing to grow, their brilliant guard petals nesting the 
center of staminodes ranging from chamois to yellow 
and buff. Exquisite fragrance. 
BATTLE FLAG. A very deep, glowing red. Stami- 
noides same color with golden reverse. Unusual. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
DR. JEKYL. A late brilliant dark red with center 
flushed distinctly lighter. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
GOBLIN. Bright red, center petaloids tipped and 
streaked. Gay and delightful garden variety. 
$1.00 each. 
IWO. An interesting pink Jap peony. Staminoides 
yellow suffused with pink, carpels tipped white. 
Excellent. $2.00 each; 3 for $4.50. 
MIKADO. (8.6) One of the best with crimson 
guards surrounding a center of chamois. $1.00 
each. 
MRS. WILDER BANCROFT. (9.08) Brilliant dark red 
with red staminodes tipped yellow. We consider 
this one of the best early Japs. $2.00 each; 3 for 
$4.50. 
NEON. Midseason, unusual radiating rose pink 
guards, bright yellow stamens. $2.00 each; 3 for 
$4.50. 
NIPPON BEAUTY. (9.27) Rich deep red with some 
yellow edges on center petals; strong growing. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
NIPPON SPLENDOR. (9.06) Dark red Jap, extra 
fine, yellow edges on center petaloids. Midseason; 
tall, stiff stems. $1.00 each. 
RED EMPEROR. Large bright red with a full center. 
Truly a color sensation for the garden. $1.00 each. 
RED STAR. Tall, deep brilliant red with red stamens 
tipped gold. An exceptional value for the price. 
$1.00 each. 
SINGLE RED, WHITE OF PINK. $1.00 each; 3 for 
$2.50. 
KRINKLED WHITE. (Brand, 1928) (9.04) A large 
flower with great broad pure white petals like 
krinkle crepe paper. A continuous prize winner 
and good cut flower. Each $2.50; 3 for $6.00. 
Peony Collection “A” 
Five good named varieties early to late, assorted 
colors individually labeled. 
is $4.25 val 
This $ value $3.50 
Peony Colle fy WR” 
All 5 plants prepaid for only 
Ten good named varieties, early to late, assorted 
colors individually labeled. 
This $8.75 value 
All 10 plants prepaid for only $6.00 
: : : NM 
Red, White and Pink C 
Three of the most popular Peonies. 
1 Felix Crousse—Brilliant rich red. 
1 Festiva Maxima—Large white, red markings. 
1 Edulis Superbo—Beautiful bright deep pink. 
ThisiS3 00 value $2.50 
All 3 prepaid for only 
This is not a cheap lot of undesirable varieties, but 
a really good mixture of named Peonies, the leading 
commercial varieties predominating. Grown mixed. 
5 for $3.00; 10 for $5.00 25 for $10.00. 
