MISCHIEF 
MISCHIEF (Auten, 1925) (8.66) Each $1.50, 3 for $3.50 
L. S. Pink. T. The finest late single pink; keeps exceptionally well as a 
cut flower. Gracefully carried. Very vigorous. 
PRESIDENT LINCOLN 
PRESIDENT LINCOLN (Brand, 1928) (8.93) Each $10.00 
L.M. S. Red. T. Large rounded petals of deep dark red very heavy 
texture. Probably the best exhibition flower in the singles, It lasts bet- 
ter than most singles when cut. 
SEA SHELL (Sass, 1937) Each $2.00 
M. S. Pink. T. This pink single was always one of the most admired 
exhibits at our Peony shows. Large flowers of a bright lively pink with 
a full center of yellow stamens on strong stems. A center of attraction 
in the garden and simply beautiful as a cut flower. It is one of the best 
pink singles we have. 
Collection 
MISCHIEE 
SLEEPY HOLLOW (Auten, 1935) Each $1.00 
E. $. White. ‘T. Large, opens blush-white. Lasts a long time. 
SNOW SPRITE (Auten, 1930) Each $1.00 
V.E. S$. White. M.H. White of heavy substance, yellow center. Holds its 
color a long time. Trim plant. In wet weather center may blacken a 
bit, otherwise is of exceptional quality 
SUN-UP (Auten, 1937) 
L. S. Red. M.H. Rich dark red; color holds. Trim plant. 
THELMA (Kelsey, 1935) Each $4.00 
E. S. Light pink. Good substance of petals produce a lasting 8-9 inch 
bloom. Fine staminodes with green carpels, white tipped. An intense 
showy bloom that makes a big splash in the garden. 
Each $1.00 
TONTI (Auten, 1933) Each $2.00 
E. S. Red. T. Light red; large bloom carried gracefully on stiff stems. 
Another one for those who like American Beauty shades. 
VERDUN (Doriat, 1927) (8.95) Each $2.00 
M. S. Red. M.H. Fine dark red with some purple. Good strong stems. 
Large flower of good form. One of the best singles. 
WATCHMAN (Auten, 1933) Each $2.00 
L. S. White. T. Trim bloom, usually one row of petals, nicely cupped. 
Valuable for its lateness as a single. Fine substance. 
WEDDING DAY (Auten, 1933) 
M. S. White. 'T. A nice flesh-white single. Stiff stems. 
Each $1.50 
OFFICINALIS 
HYBRIDS 
This new race of early bloomers is of surprising beauty, giving 
entirely new shades, and reds more brilliant than any regular red 
variety 
Peonies, and the latest of them bloom 
kinds. They should be represented in every garden 
They start blooming about ten days before the common 
with the first common 
ANGELO COBB FREEBORN (Freeborn, 1943) Bach $10.00 
M. D. Red. T. Unusual coral-red carried on tall stems with clean foli- 
age. Lasts a long time, giving vivid color to the garden. 
CHOCOLATE SOLDIER (Auten, 1939) Each $5.00 
V.E. J. Red. Black-red Jappy bomb type with some yellow dots on center 
petals. Color is unusually rich and free from purple suggestions. Hon- 
orable Mention. You will like it. It is very popular with our garden 
visitors. 
MARTA (Saunders, 1938) Each $5.00 
E. D. Red. V.T. Brilliant, lustrous, deepest mahogany-red with touches 
of white on some petals. Often much like a Japanese type in its compo- 
sition. Very interesting. 
VERITAS (Auten, 1939) Each $2.50 
E. D. Red. Unusual type of bloom, narrow pointed center petals with 
yellow stamens fastened to the edges of some, and some stamens forming 
a collar. A very brilliant dark red, glistening and enduring, like 
varnished mahogany. Honorable Mention. Strong grower. We like this 
one very much. It is odd, and distinctly different. 
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