WASSENBERG GARDENS, Peony and Iris Specialists 
PEONIES 
The most beautiful of all perennials. Plant them as you would 
a tree to enjoy the rest of your days. You will find in our list 
the latest originations in Peonydom as well as the older stand- 
ards. A few helpful suggestions under the grouping of Good, 
Better and Best appear on page 12 for your convenience. Select 
any of this group and be assured of tried and proven varieties 
that will make your garden a joy to behold for years. 
Shipments start in late August and continue as long as weather 
permits. All standard 3- to 5-eye divisions cut from young, vigor- 
ous plants. 
Double Varieties 
A. B. Franklin. (Fran.) White, opening blush. Late ....$2.50 
Addielanchea. (Bra.) Creamy white. L. M. ............ DS) 
Adolphe Rousseau. (Des.) Very early, garnet-red. Tall, 
Sfronomstems a Folatencarke tinted eredmenee iirc denaaerte 
Aksarben. (Ros.) Brilliant dark crimson ............... 
Albert Crousse. (Cr.) Large, late light rose-pink with a 
creamy tone. Tall, has strong stems, good foliage and 
loom. {ORGY cocostoccdooduocdd To eeoie 12/5) 
Alesia. White, ivory tinted, perfect form. Late .... 3.50 
Alex D. Vories. Rose-red; very tall. Midseason .. 1.50 
Alice Harding. (Lem.) Cream-white with soft pink 
guard petals. Stems and foliage good. Very fine 2.00 
Alice Reed Bates. Very large, rose-pink. M. ..... 3.00 
Allure. (Neeley.) White. Loosely built ........ 2.50 
Alpheus Hyatt. (Rich.) Rose-pink. Late ........ 1.25 
Alsace-Lorraine. (Lem.) Late cream-white with a 
light touch of brownish yellow at base of petals. 1.25 
Anna Sass. (Sass.) Delicate light pink. Tall. L. M. 1.50 
A. P. Saunders. (Thur.) Flesh-white. Late ..... ee) 
Archie Brand. (Bra.) Shell-pink ............... 1.25 
Argentine. (Lem.) L. M. Purest white, fragrant .. 1.50 
Armance Dessert. (Dor.) Soft <ilvery salmon-pink. 1.25 
Asa Gray. (Cr.) Pale lilac dotted .............. 1.25 
Auguste Dessert. (Des.) Rose-red with a slight 
silver border on each petal. A plant of medium 
height and a profuse bloomer. Midseason .... 1.25 
Auguste Villaume. (Cr.) Rose. Late. Tall ...... 3 ala 
Augustin d’Hour. Solferino-red ..............-. 1.25 
Avalanche. (Cr.) A blush-white of waxy texture tinted 
pink, giving a creamy effect. Large, late bloomer and 
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Ave Maria. Semi-double, very light pink ............... 6.00 
Aviateur Lindbergh. (Dor.) Extra fine red ............. 2.50 
Ball 0’ Cotton. (Fra.) Pure white, fragrant, of medium 
height with good foliage. Petals incurved to form a large 
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Baroness Schroeder. (Kel.) Pale flesh-white. One of the 
best. A late bloomer, fragrant, has strong stems and excel- 
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Bayadere. (Lem.) Cream-white; dwarf ........... SSA iL Dabs 
B. B. Wright. (Wri.) Beautiful pink. Tall ........ ee ele 2o 
Ben Franklin. (Bra.) Dark crimson, tall ......... Senn aee ee) 
Benoit Datkened-slate mart spec: Beas Acces 50 
Betty Blossom. (Thur.) Soft yellow effect ...........- 1.50 
Big Ben. (Auten.) Medium dark red bomb. Early ...... 5.00 
Bishop Burke. (Vor.) Rosy crimson, strong stems ....... 1.50 
Blanche Elie. (Bret.) M. White guards, pale yellow collar 
turning white. Similar in form to M. J. Elie, fragrant .. 3.00 
Blanche King. (Bra.) Considered by many the best deep 
pink. Holds its form and color in the field and makes a 
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SUPERB PEONY COLLECTION 
Therese. Lovely pink ...........++: 
Philippe Rivoire. Rose fragrant red ...-- 
Kelway’s Glorious. Fine white 
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These 3 superb Peonies, all high rated double varieties, 
labeled. 
$6.25 
Parcel Post Prepaid, 
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Baroness Schroeder 
Each 
Blushing) Beauty.) (Frans) s balespinke verre cteteletei teres ee $1.50 
Candeur. (Des.) Silvery pink. Bright green foliage ...... 1.25 
Gardinal Riche elowine red=stallee Vl aeeteere ener eteieei nei 3.00 
Catherine Copeland. (Nielsen.) Semi-rose type, mid-season, 
flesh-pink changing to white. Strong vigorous grower .. 6.00 
Cathie Ann. (Auten.) Deep rose-pink. 40 in. Very good; 
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Charles McKellip. (Bra.) Rich, ruby-crimson, showing gold 
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Charlot. (Dor.) Silvery lilac. Strong stems. Early ........ 1.50 
Cherry Hill. (Thur.) One of the earliest reds. This 
maroon-red is brightened by vellow stamens. Tall, strong 
stems hold the clusters of blooms erect .............. 1.50 
Chestine Gowdy. Variegated cone-shaped pink ......... ea 
Ghief. (Fra) Lieht pink, very larees tragrant gone. 7. a1 3.00 
Claire Dubois. (Cr.) Satiny pink. Large, late ......... mee alepeo) 
Clara Anderson. (And.-Hol.) White, gold stamens ...... 1.25 
Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh. (Kund.) Early red ........... Lei 
Coral Queen. (H. Sass.) Late low growing, blush-pink, 
slightly deeper in center. Outstanding .............. 1.50 
