Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . t too deep. Theoots should be placed so that the crowns are coveredvith 2 inches of soil. Too deep planting is a frequent:ause of shy flowering. FOURTEEN FINESTHERBACEOUS P^^ONIES. ^sa Gray. Pale lilac, sprinkled with minute dots ofdeeper lilac. Alexander Dumas. Large blooms in clusters; brightviolet-rose. Couronne DOr {Crown of Gold) Large imbri-cated flower, white with yellow shadings, centrepetals flaked carmine; one of the finest white varie-ties. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Charlemagne. Very compact globular flower, rosetinted wh


Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . t too deep. Theoots should be placed so that the crowns are coveredvith 2 inches of soil. Too deep planting is a frequent:ause of shy flowering. FOURTEEN FINESTHERBACEOUS P^^ONIES. ^sa Gray. Pale lilac, sprinkled with minute dots ofdeeper lilac. Alexander Dumas. Large blooms in clusters; brightviolet-rose. Couronne DOr {Crown of Gold) Large imbri-cated flower, white with yellow shadings, centrepetals flaked carmine; one of the finest white varie-ties. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Charlemagne. Very compact globular flower, rosetinted white, with slight blush centre. Duke of Wellington. Sulphur-white flowers onlong stems; fragrant and free. Eclatante. Very , compact, brilliant red or tyrian-rose. Francois Ortegat; Brilliant crimson; full double flower; oneof the richest. Felix Crousse. Large ball-shaped bloom; very brilliant red;one of the finest self-colored varieties. Livingstone. Pale lilac-rose with silvery tips; centre petalsflaked carmine. 75 cts. each; $ per Double Herbaceous P,konv. Mme. Calot. Pale Hydrangea-pink, centre shaded somewhat darker; extra early Ducel. Full double, light mauve-roi^e. 75 cts. each; $ per De Vemeville. Large, very full pure white bomb shaped flowers with carmine-tipped central Lemoine (Lemoines). large, free-flowering ivory-white. One of the latest Superba. Large, compact, brilliant deep cerise-pinV Price, Any of the above (except where noted), 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 14 varieties, $ STANDARD VARIETIES, HERBACEOUS PEONIES. Anemoneflora Rubra. Dark crimson; anemone type bloom. Alex. Verschaffelt. Bright reddish-violet, light markings. Achille. A beautiful soft mauve-rose, changing to white. Arthemise. Violet-rose, with light lilac shadings. Agnes Mary Kelway. Rosy-white guard petals, creamy-white centre. Andre Laurles. A fine tyrian-rose; late. Amabilis Lilacina. Bright


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