The American Peony Society

The History of the Peonies and their Originations p. 142


DR. JOHN H. NEELEY (cont.)

ABRAHAM NEWHOUSE

R. A. NAPIER

COL. J. C. NICHOLLS

HARRY A. NORTON

W. C. OTIS

ROY PEHRSON

GEORGE PEYTON

THE PFEIFFER NURSERY

MORNING GLORY (1936) - Double, midseason. Large shrimp pink.

MRS. J. H. NEELEY (1931) - Double, late. White overlaid madder. One of the most beautifully colored flowers we have and one of the most dependable lates. It was first called LULA A. NEELEY.

NEW DELIGHT (1930) - Double, midseason. Light fluffy pink. Large. First called ECHO.

PINK LADY (1936) - Semi-double, midseason. Baby pink. All dead.

PRIDE OF PAULDING (1920) - Double, late. Light pink. Very hard to open.

SEA NYMPH (1936) - Semi-double, late. Pink to white. Low plant. Pretty flower.

STAR OF BEAUTY (1930) - Double, midseason. Light or creamy pink. Large.

TRAIL'S END (1936) - Double, late. Soft pink. Tall. large fluffy flower.

VICTOR'S CROWN (1936) - Double, midseason. Stiff stems. Large medium pink.

WARD WELSH (1929) - Double, late. Ivory with underlay of lake. Tall. When it opens it very beautiful flower, but it often fails.   Bulletin #91



ABRAHAM NEWHOUSE (original name Abraham Nieuwenhiuzen)

Abraham Newhouse born in the Netherlands in 1873, died in 1957 at Lansing, Michigan. He became associated with the Cottage Garden in 1928. He brought over from the Netherlands several of his creations and in 1935 we introduced the following:

BELLA DONNA (1935) - Double, midseason. Light mauve pink with some red markings.

COUNTESS MARITZA (1935) - Double, early. Very soft pink changing to white. Tall.

ECTASY (1935) - Jap, midseason. Satiny pink guards, yellow staminodes, pink stigmas. A beautiful flower. Dr. Brethour has priority to the name.

RIO GRANDE (1935) - Double, midseason. Erect. Uniform shining dark red with intermingled stamens. Very good.

SMILES (1935) - Double, late midseason. Tall light mauve with collar of yellow petaloids.



R. A. NAPIER, 2625 Walnut Street, Blue Island, Illinois

The following variety was originated by Mr. R. A. Napier, 2656 Walnut Street, Blue Island, 111

BARBARA JEAN ROHE (1937) - Double, midseason. Large rounded guard petals, white with reverse slightly suffused blush. Center deep cream. Medium height, strong stems, slight fragrant.



COL. J. C. NICHOLLS - ITHACA, NEW YORK

A. B. C. NICHOLLS

AKBAR

AZTEC

BATTLE FLAG

BLACK WARRIOR

BLUSH

CATHERINE CRAIN

DAINTY

FLORENCE ELLIS

FLORENCE NICHOLLS

GEORGE J. NICHOLLS

GEORGE W. PEYTON

GOLDEN ARROW

GUIDON

HARRY F. LITTLE

INCA IWO

J. C. NICHOLLS

KATE BARRY

LAURA TREMAN

MARY E. NICHOLLS

MAY MORN

MRS. LIVINGSTON FARRAND

MRS. WILDER BANCROFT

NANCY NICHOLLS

NEON

NONDA

PASTEL

RED STAR

ROSADA

RUBIO

SPRING BEAUTY

SUNMIST

THURA HIRES

TRINKET



HARRY A. NORTON AYRES CLIFF, QUEBEC F.C.C.

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN (1930) 2600. Double, late. Extra large white.

EVA GAUTHIER (1927) - Jap. No other information available.

HARRY A. NORTON (1939) - Double, late. Very dark crimson. Large flower.

LADY BYNG (1926) - Jap. No other information available.

MRS. A. O. NORTON (1928) - Double, late. Large creamy white of beautiful form. F.C.C.

MRS. HARRY A. NORTON (1939) - Semi-double, midseason. Brilliant cochineal carmine lighter at the center with intermingled stamens.

SHERBROOKE RECORD (1924) - Jap, midseason. Fine deep pink. H.M.



W. C. OTIS - Woburn, Massachusetts

ROSE GLORY (1940) 28. Double, midseason. Very large ball of brilliant rosy pink. MRS.

W. C. OTIS (1939) 29. Double, large. Large light pink, fine form. Tall. H.M.



ROY PEHRSON - Lafayette, Minnesota

LULLABY (1973).



GEORGE PEYTON Rapidan, Virginia

DUNLORA - Single, white.

HULDAH LEWIS

XANDA - Double, pink.



THE PFEIFFER NURSERY - Winona, Minnesota

ANN PFEIFFER (1932) - Double, midseason. Very large deep pink.

BLUSHING BRIDE (1932) - Single, early. Excellent flesh pink.

ELAINE PFEIFFER (1932) - Double, midseason. Light pink. Tall.