Excerpt from Goodland Grown Peonies and Irises, 1929 *79-81 - Ceci1 Minturn (farr 1922) - Large dome shaped flower, fine pink. See Ambassadeur Collection. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Goodland Grown Peonies and Irises, 1930 In planting, barely, cover the rhizome (the fleshy part of the root) but allow the roots to extend deep er into the Soil to act as anchors until the new roots are formed. Irises of a single variety should be placed about 18 inches apart; while in a mixed planting, twice that distance between varieties, Should be allowed. Plant any time after blooming season, the earlier the better. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Peonies and Irises, 1929 So remarkable have been the results accomplished through years of steadfast devotion and untiring effort on the part of the Peony lovers and hybridizers that today the modern Peony is the most superb and out standing flower that grows ln our gardens. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Peonies and Irises: Fall 1928-Spring 1929 Marie lemoine. (calot). 85. White. The largest and most fragrant late white. Very fine. Martha bulloch. (brand). 91. Pink. Late midseason. The finest and largest pink of the original Brand introductions. Mammoth blooms on stout stems. You will be proud to own one. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Brand's Peonies, Irises, Lilacs and Other Shrubs, 1929 Color must be treated from a'technical standpoint as also the extremely difficult process of color matching or determination. Form and texture defy standardization but their degree of excel lence becomes easily recognizable. Size is not always synonymous with beauty, neither is it in all types desirable, nor should stems grow all tall or short, and so it should be. Dependability of bloom is more desirable than quantity although both. Are essential among variety characteristics and should be combined with a vigorous plant growth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.