Historic, Archive Document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. 35th and Blue Ridge Blvd. Route No. 3 Kansas City, Mo. nnn*nnn Wholesale Peony List, Fall 1927 All prices are based on strong well balanced roots with from 2 to 5 or more eyes per division and true to name nnn*nnn Amt. Name Color Per 10 Per 100 100 Alexandriana — Light violet rose. Very fragrant. Early. Rose type 3 50 30.00 100 Alfred de Musset — Milk white with criir son flecks 2.50 20.00 500 Andre Lauries — Solferino red. Rose type, very late _ 4.00 35.00 250 Aurore — Flesh pink tinted lilac ... 4.00 35.00 500 Avalanche — Pure glistening white with cream center. A good cut flower 4.00 35.00 100 Baroness Schroeder — Flesh white fading to pure white 7.00 60.00 75 Belle Douaisienne — Hydrangea pink, very fragrant. Rose type 3.00 100 Boule de Neige — Milk white, sulphur center. A tall grower 3 50 30.00 50 Claude Lorraine — Deep lavender pink 3.00 50 Clarisse Calot — Deep gloving crimson 4.50 1000 Couronne B’Or — Pure white reflecting golden stamens. A good cut flower 2.25 20.00 75 Curiosity — Vio]et red center tipped yellow 2.50 300 Crimson Victory — Brilliant crimson maroon 4.50 40.00 Amt. 75 200 400 1000 250 75 200 1000 100 450 50 75 200 100 100 400 4000 250 300 150 250 300 50 75 150 75 75 50 350 500 300 450 250 150 75 250 150 50 175 50 200 250 Name Color Delachii — Violet crimson. Late Dorchester — Delicate hydrangea pink. Fragrant Duchesse de Nemours — Sulphur white, good for cut flowers Edulas Superba — Bright, clear pink. Very fragrant and a good cut flower Ella C. Kelway — Clear, light pink of great beauty. A fragrant, good cut flower - - Eugene Verdier — Light hydrangea pink. Early midseason Felix Crousse — Late bright ruby red Festiva Maxima — Pure white, center flecked crimson. Valuable cut flower Floral Treasure — Large, clear pink, extra strong Flambeau — Late dark violet rose Fontenelle — Clear, brilliant crimson, early. Extra good for cut flowers, keeps well in storage. The bulk of this variety is sold for this season. We are booking for fall, 1928, at $80.00 per 100; $750.00 per 1000 Gloire de Chenonceaux — Uniform solferino red. Late midseason _ Giant — Clear, deep pink of very fine color Golden Harvest — Pale pink, creamy white center Gr. Nivea Plena — Pure white. Early Grover Cleveland — Brilliant bright crimson Karl Rosefield — Rich, brilliant velvety crimson. Unsurpassed for cut flower production. A special price of $450.00 per 1000 Lady Carrington — Blush pink, very fine La Fayette' — Salmon pink with a touch of heliotrope and a delicate tinting of Cerise Lady Guendolin Cecil — Delicate flesh white shaded lavender La Perle — Very light pink, blush center, charming cut flower La Rosiere — White with straw yellow center. Blooms in clusters. Early midseason La Tendresse — Cream white fading to pure white slightly flecked carmine. Midseason La Tulipe — Blush white center, streaks of carmine on outside petals La Vestale — Cream white slightly tinged lilac. Early midseason Livingstone — Soft pink medium shade silver tipped fine late peony Louis Van Houtte — Bright violaceous red of dazzling effect Mad. August Dessert — Glossy flesh tinged carmine and flecked crimson. Midseason Mine. Baulanger- — Color glossy tender rose shading to soft heliotrope. A much sought for peony Mine. Calot — White tinged pale pink. Free bloomer. A good cut flower Mine. Chaumy — Pa’e lilac rose, center darker. Midseason Mme. de Galhau — G’ossy pink tinged salmon Mme. de Vatry — Bomb type, milk white with carmine Mme. de Vemeville — Early bomb type white carmine tipped Mme. D. Treyeran — Rose white, center flecked crimson Mme. Lemonier — Soft lilac white slightly tinged carmine early midseason Mme. Loise Mere — Flesh white with silky reflex immense rose type blooms I Mme. Leomy Calot — V ery delicate shell pink. Center darker _ Mile. Marie Calot — Milk white with a few crimson flecks in center Mile. Rausseau — Milk white splashed carmine Mar cede Dessert — Milk white, with crimson and lilac markings. Very good Media — Deep pink, flowers of the largest size Per 10 Per 100 3.50 2.50 20.00 3.00 25.00 2.50 20.00 5.50 5.00 50.00 5.00 40.00 2.25 20.00 2.50 20.00 3.50 30.00 10.00 3.50 5.50 50.00 2.50 20.00 2.50 20.00 5.50 50.00 6.00 50.00 5.50 40.00 7.00 60.00 .40 35.00 7.00 60.00 4.50 40.00 6.50 2.50 4.50 40.00 4.00 3.00 8.00 7.00 60.00 2.50 20.00 2.50 20 00 3.00 25.00 3.00 25.00 250 22.50 10.00 3 00 25.00 3.50 30.00 4.50 3.50 30.00 5.00 4.50 40.00 5.50 50.00 Mother of Pearl (Sturtevant) See other side for description. ^DESCRIPTION of Iris cM other of ^Pearl QT AND ARDS and falls pale bluish lavender, with a faint creamy undertone. Large flowers of perfect form and exceptional substance. The creamy undertone of this exceptional substance often as- sumes the luster and iridescence which we see in the beautiful lining of many sea shells which produce mother of pearl. The plant is tall, a vigorous grower and a profuse bloomer. & & Mother of Pearl is a real gem of beauty, an aristocrat among Irises. Its splendid iridescent color, its perfect form, its vigorous growth and wonderful sub- stance have won for it recognition as one of the world’s best Irises. This variety is included in every Iris collection of merit in the United States, and should be in your Iris section. Strong, Healthy Roots $1.00 Each STANLEY C. ROSEFIELD Thirty-fifth St. and Blue Ridge Blvd. Route 3, KANSAS CITY, MO. % *> Amt. Name Color Per 10 Per 100 150 Mireille — Late milk white . 3.00 25.00 75 Modeste Guerin — Light red, early free bloomer 4.50 200 Mons. Boucharlot Aine — Light violet rose with silvery reflex. Late midseason 4.00 35.00 200 Mons. Barrel — Pale lilac rose. Late 4.00 35.00 25 Mons. Martin Cahuzac — Very dark crimson maroon, claimed to the the darkest peony grown Each $2.00 250 Mrs. Gwin Lewis — Free blooming, white, early $ 4.00 $ 35.00 250 Octavie Demav — Pale hydrangea pink, a charming cut flower, early 4.00 35.00 50 Philomele — Bright violet rose with amber yellow petals in center 4.00 100 Prairie King — Deep fiery crimson, early 4.50 . 40.00 75 Rare Brocade — Pure white with a cream tint 4.50 100 Rubra Superba — Very late, deep crimson 3.00 35.00 100 Ruv Blass — Pure mauve tipped silver 5.00 40.00 300 Simoune Chevalier — Pale lilac rose tinged salmon flecked with crimson 7.00 60.00 150 Sea Foam — Lilac white cob ar, creamy white center 3.00 25.00 75 Souv. de Gasnard Calot — Uniform pale lilac rose, good 4.00 1000 Souvenir de Universelle — Clear cerise pink, good bloomer 2.50 20.00 300 Souvenir de PExp’de Bordeau — Vio]et red, does not fade, bomb type 3 50 30.00 250 Stanley — Light violet rose silver reUex, very strong grower 4.50 40.00 150 Therese — The finest pink. $2.50 each - 20.00 180.00 300 Triumnh D’ Lille — Pale pink splashed with a darker tint, very pretty 3.50 30.00 150 Umbellata rosea — VioUt rose, collar with amber white center, early 4.50 40.00 250 Ville de Nancy — Brilliant red. Bomb type _ _ 4.50 40.00 75 Virginie — Soft pink, shaded straw color 6.50 25 Off Rubra — The earliest red 5.00 □nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Two New RosefielcTs Introductions HARRY L. RICHARDSON Clear, deep, bright red or crimson. Full rose type, perfect in form. Pos- sesses an unusual rose fragrance sel- dom met with in red peonies. Very late in blooming, this variety is a free bloomer, opening its flowers in perfect shape. Fills a long felt need for a free blooming, late red peony. Each, $25.00 GENE STRATTON PORTER Pure immaculate white. Rose type, cup-shaped with fine incurring petals growing shorter toward the center. Strong upright grower and a free bloomer. Each, $25.00 SPECIAL PEONY OFFERS TO GET ACQUAINTED nnninna 10 Kare Rosefield — Best Crimson _ $ 6.00 10 Grover Cleveland — Brilliant Crimson _...., 5.50 10 Avalanche— Creamy White 4.00 10 La Fayette — Salmon Pink 7.00 10 Mme. de Galhau — Pink 3.00 10 La Rosiere — White 4.50 $13.00 $17.00 Special, All 30 Roots for $10.00 Cash Special, All 30 Roots for $14.00 Cash 10 Karl Rosefield — Best Crimson 6.00 10 Andre Lauries — Solferino Red 4.00 10 Mme. Boulanger — Soft Pink 7.00 10 Edulas Superba — Bright Pink 2.50 10 Marcelle Dessert — White 4.50 10 Couronne D’Or — White 2.25 $17.50 $8.75 Special, All 30 Roots for $15.00 Cash Special, All 30 Roots for $6.00 Cash TERMS We extend the usual terms to those who have established credit with us, although we welcome cash with your order and when you do so we make a liberal count of plants, and assure our patrons will be pleased with our service to them. Wholesale orders should amount to five dollars or over. We make no charge for boxing and pack- ing. We begin shipping September first and continue until the middle of December if weather permits. Prices, twenty-five plants will be furnished at die hundred rate and five at the ten rate. Let us have your order early. Thank you. Blue Ridge Peony Gardens STANLEY C. ROSEFIELD. Proprietor Route No. 3 Kansas City, Mo. yr. lasting BEAUTY/ COMMERCIAL p- ' ** PEONY & IRIS ^ GROWERS ASSOCIATION