ee am trying an experiment this fall—offering 
peonies to my gladiolus customers. These are not 
Deecte gi viprs oy |, TUN of the mill peonies at a low price but the 
famous Lins Strain that is tops in the peony world. I wonder if there are any 
peony enthusiasts among the glad fans. These not only have very beautiful blooms 
with a charm all their own but also stiff stems that hold them off the ground. These 
varieties are fit to grace the finest estates. Most have received American Home 
Achievement Medal or similar honors. Order at once and we will ship immedi- 
_ately. Nothing better in Peonies to be had. 
CASABLANCA Giant fully double MANDALEEN A beautiful rich baby 
white with good form, substance and pink of great size and perfect rose 
strong stems. An adventure in peony form and a sweet rose fragrance. 
er owing. Late midseason. $10° per root. Highly regarded by experts. $8. ; 
DOLORADEL Giant well formed | | 
fully double rich vivid pink with heavy MARCELLA Medium sized full 
stems. Foliage way to ground. Late double white. Very heavy flower but 
midseason. Wonderful variety. $8. good stems. A perfect plant loaded 
EESRIVATROUEEN Double yellow ga on Peony Brower = dream. 
-_ with white collar and crown. Tall plant, 
fine low down foliage. Free bloomer. . ret). 
$5. RAMONA  LINS_ Exquisite pale 
a ee re | blush with Solange undertones. 
GARDENIA One of the most beauti- Blooms are held erect by strong stems. 
ful peonies. Strong plant foliaged way Regarded as the perfect peony. An 
down, loaded with large beautifully all-time great. Mid season. Supply 
formed blooms. Blush opened inside, limited. $8. | 
white opened outdoors. Good every 
S18 oP EN ae ea ae TONDELEYO A deep pink of un- 
KING MIDAS A perfectly formed usual fire and brilliance. Has color, 
fully double medium sized _ brilliant size, petalage and over all charm. Tall 
red edged with gold. A model of per- strong stems that hold the wonderful 
fection. $4. double brilliant blooms erect. $5. 
~ CASH DISCOUNTS AND BONUS BOOK 
On all paid orders (for bulbs only) from this list which are post- 
marked by midnight December 31, 1955 and total $6.00 or more © 
gross, you may deduct 10% when remitting. For instance, an 
order amounting to $12.50 using our list prices, will require a 
payment of ten percent less than that, or only $11.25. Or if you 
pay full price I will put in plenty of extra count or other extras. 
And as our big Fall Special Bonus Book, if your buib order totals 
$30.00 net, we will include in your order at absolutely no extra 
charge a copy of the brand new book just published last year by 
| Lee Fairchild at $4.00 a copy— THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE 
\in GLADIOLUS.” See full description of this book on separate page. 
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