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Gumm's Peony Gardens
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90—A. M. Slocum (Franklin)—"A white, loosely built flower of rose type, very attractive. Central petals slightly edged crimson. Golden stamens intermixed throughout the petals give the flower a creamy effect. Good grower. Free bloomer." This is Mr. Franklin's description.
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86—A. P. Saunders (Thurlow 1919)—Large, flesh-white flowers changing to nearly pure white in center; guard petals sometimes marked carmine. Petal very long and curved, giving a magnolia bloom effect, except the center petals, which form a ball until flower is well developed. Late.
 
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63—Achille (Calot 1855)—Large, medium, compact rose type; shell-pink, fading to lilac white. Early midseason.
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Admiral Dewey (Hollis 1903)—Bomb type, midseason. Large light built flower. Color a delicate rose-pink shaded heliotrope. Sweet scented.
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85—Adolphe Rousseau (Dessert and Mechen 1890)—Very large, semi-double. Purple-garnet. Very tall, vigorous grower; dark foliage, veined red. Early. One of the darkest Peonies. Fine for landscape effects. In my opinion the best early dark red.
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84—Aglae Adanson (Kelway)—Flesh guard, yellow petaloids with a rose tuft. Large, flat, compact, semi-rose type; dark crimson; strong, erect, tall grower; midseason; good.
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Agnes Mary Kelway—Light rose, early midseason.
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72—Aksarben (Rosenfield 1908)—Large, flat, compact, semi-rose type; dark crimson; strong, erect, tall grower; midseason; good.
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65—Alba Sulfurea (Calot 1860)—Large, splendidly built, bomb-shaped flower. Guard petals prominent and pure white, center sulphur yellow. Flowers held erect on stiff stems. Our stock of this variety is pure. Splendid cut flower.
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86—Albert Crousse (Crousse 1893)—Immense convex rose-shaped flowers; flesh salmon pink; one of the most striking.
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