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New <strong>for</strong> 2012<br />

Shirley Temple: A white double that has<br />

been a mainstay in the cut flower trade <strong>for</strong><br />

many years, especially in Europe. Its very<br />

large, full blooms open with a blush ahead<br />

of most other doubles, <strong>and</strong> its sturdy 32 inch<br />

stems allow it to st<strong>and</strong> up well to the weather.<br />

Sidebuds help to extend the bloom season on<br />

this prolific peony. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $21.00<br />

White S<strong>and</strong>s: A wonderfully fragrant peony.<br />

Its anemone-to- bomb flower <strong>for</strong>m features a<br />

mix of yellow to white petals <strong>and</strong> petaloides<br />

at its center. The mature plant with have many<br />

strong, 36-inch stems to hold the blooms aloft<br />

where a breeze can catch the amazing perfume<br />

of this cultivar.<br />

Wild&Sons 1968.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$16.00<br />

Roy Pehrson’s Best Yellow: This advanced<br />

hybrid marries unusual color with<br />

great plant <strong>for</strong>m <strong>and</strong> vigor. Soft, true yellow<br />

single blooms open early atop the deep green,<br />

broad-leafed foliage of this plant, which grows<br />

to about 32 inches in height. Blooms are medium<br />

in size <strong>and</strong> of good substance. Petals are<br />

cupped <strong>and</strong> slightly fluted.<br />

Pehrson/Laning 1982.. . . . . . . . . . $35.00<br />

Coral Sunset: Huge, semi-double blooms<br />

crown the tops of thick stems that can reach up<br />

three feet in height. The ruffled petals add to the<br />

glory of the large blooms, which start out a brilliant<br />

coral <strong>and</strong> mature to a blush cream color, resulting<br />

in a plant with a multi-color display. It’s not only<br />

an APS Gold Medal Award winner but also <strong>for</strong> the<br />

Award of L<strong>and</strong>scape Merit.<br />

Wissing/Klehm, 1981. . . . . . . . . . . $25.00<br />

Limited Quantity Limited Quantity<br />

Squirt: A real gem <strong>for</strong> rock <strong>garden</strong> enthusiasts.<br />

Just 15 inches in height, this vigorous<br />

growing peony produces delicate white blooms<br />

that will come back stronger each spring <strong>and</strong><br />

remain a fixture in your <strong>garden</strong> <strong>for</strong> decades.<br />

Foliage is a rich medium green.<br />

Klehm 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$19.00<br />

White Wicker: Two to four lightly fragrant,<br />

brilliant white blooms top 26-inch stems on this<br />

sturdy l<strong>and</strong>scape peony. This extremely floriferous,<br />

compact plant would be a great addition to<br />

any sunny <strong>garden</strong>.<br />

Klehm, 2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$18.00<br />

Sequestered Sunshine: An intersectional<br />

or Itoh hybrid that st<strong>and</strong>s out <strong>for</strong> the brilliant<br />

yellow color of its plentiful blooms. Dark<br />

green foliage covers the 32-inch stems, which<br />

multiply quickly to <strong>for</strong>m a bush nearly 4 feet in<br />

width. As is the case with most intersectionals,<br />

no staking is needed. Quantity is limited so<br />

order early.<br />

Anderson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00<br />

Pink Hawaiian Coral: A st<strong>and</strong>out per<strong>for</strong>mer<br />

among the coral <strong>peonies</strong>, this semi-double peony<br />

will hold its blooms high on 36-inch stems so its<br />

triple rows of soft coral <strong>and</strong> salmon pink petals<br />

can draw attention from a distance. Foliage<br />

stays neat <strong>and</strong> attractive throughout the season.<br />

Plants are easy to establish <strong>and</strong> vigorous. It<br />

has earn both the Gold Medal <strong>and</strong> L<strong>and</strong>scape<br />

Merit awards from the American Peony Society.<br />

Klehm, 1981 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $19.00<br />

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Top Brass: This peony is a celebration on<br />

a stick. Rounded ivory guard petals surround<br />

double center of light pink, canary yellow <strong>and</strong><br />

ivory combine <strong>for</strong> a fun, but sophisticated look.<br />

Stiff 32-inch stems keep the lightly scented<br />

blooms displayed well in the <strong>garden</strong>. Also<br />

makes a good cut flower.<br />

Klehm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$18.00<br />

Limited Quantity Limited Quantity Limited Quantity<br />

Limited Quantity<br />

Bartzella: Vigorous, care-free but stunning<br />

yellow intersectional peony. This cold hardy<br />

plant puts out lots of 6-8 inch blooms held up<br />

on very sturdy 30-32 inch stems covered with<br />

lush green foliage. The blooms are nearly- to<br />

fully-double with a delightful sweet lemon-like<br />

aroma. The petals feature a red flare at their<br />

base. Blooms early mid-season.<br />

R. Anderson 1986. . . . . . . . . . . $90.00<br />

New <strong>for</strong> 2012 New <strong>for</strong> 2012<br />

Limited Quantity<br />

Abalone Pearl: One of the early bloomers in<br />

the spring <strong>garden</strong>, this semi-double hybrid features<br />

soft coral-pink petals surrounding a center<br />

of sunshine yellow. The mature plant will reach<br />

32 inches in height with no staking needed.<br />

Kreckler, 1978 . . . . . . . . . . . . . $18.00<br />

New <strong>for</strong> 2012<br />

Limited Quantity<br />

Salmon Dream: Gorgeous pale salmonpink,<br />

semi-double flowers sit atop stout 32inch<br />

stems on this early season hybrid. The<br />

flowers are a slightly flattened in shape with<br />

the petals displaying a satin sheen as they<br />

surround around a center of bright yellow<br />

anthers <strong>and</strong> filaments. The plant’s shape is<br />

compact <strong>and</strong> foliage is glossy green.<br />

Reath, 1979.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $42.00<br />

White Imp: This compact charmer grows to<br />

just 22-inches in height. Its lovely white blooms<br />

comprise two to three rows of guard petals around<br />

a center featuring red carpels. Blooms mid-season<br />

on tidy deep green foliage. Carefree habit.<br />

Klehm 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$17.00<br />

Garden Treasure: This intersectional hybrid<br />

more than lives up to its name. Big blooms, more like<br />

those of tree <strong>peonies</strong>, open yellow gold <strong>and</strong> feature<br />

red flares around a center of light green <strong>and</strong> cream.<br />

The color remains strong even in bright sunlight <strong>and</strong><br />

the bloom is prolonged by side buds. The lemon-like<br />

fragrance is heavenly. Flowers begin to open midseason<br />

are held up well out of the distinctive green<br />

leaves on 27-inch stems. . . . . . . $65.00<br />

Limited Quantity<br />

Coral Charm: A classic in the making, this<br />

bright coral-colored, semi-double is becoming a<br />

must have <strong>for</strong> <strong>garden</strong>ers <strong>and</strong> florists. The bowlshaped<br />

flowers feature petals of a unique pink that<br />

carries undertones of peach set off by a center of<br />

gold stamens. The color softens as the blossoms<br />

age. It’s an early bloomer on tall stems of about<br />

38 inches. An American Peony Society Gold Medal<br />

winner in 1986.<br />

Wissing 1964 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20.00<br />

American Peony Society<br />

Gold Medal Winners<br />

• Amalia Olson • Myra McRae<br />

• Bartzella • Paula Fay<br />

• Coral Charm • Pink Hawaiian<br />

• Coral Sunset Coral<br />

• Do Tell<br />

• Red Charm<br />

• Early Scout • Salmon Dream<br />

• Elsa Sass • Sea Shell<br />

• Garden<br />

Treasure<br />

• Kansas<br />

• Miss America<br />

• Westerner

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