MOON MIST (Auten, 1929) - Single - Light Pink - Midseason. Medium height. Palest pink, practically white, with minute pink dots, contrasting with the center of yellow stamens. Green carpels. A flower of innate refinement. Bulletin 39.

MOON OF NIPPON (Auten, 1936) - Jap. - White. Tall. A very large white Jap with fine yellow center. Stems very stiff. Bulletin 65.

MOONRISE (Saunders, 1949) - Single - Creamy yellow. Hybrid. Albiflora x lobata, F2. List in Bulletin 129. Miss Saunders letter 1955.

MOONSTONE (Murawska, 1943) - Double - Blush - Midseason. Perfectly formed blush pink. Especially attractive in transmitted light. Bulletin 92.

MOON-YEN-CLAIRE (Pleas) - Jap. - Rose. Described as "rose" in the Peony Manual but which my notes record as "Tyrian pink" although the general effect is somewhat deeper. Its center is maize and yellow tinged Tyrian pink. Bulletin 53, page 7. Midseason.

MOOSENEE (Brethour) - Pink - Hugh bright pink. Bulletin 74, page 26.

MORA (Secor, 1924) - Double - Red - Midseason.

MORNE (Kelway) - Double - Plum Color - Midseason.

MORNING GLEAM (Neeley, 1926) (1930) - Now FORTUNE'S GIFT. List in Bulletins 91 and 93.

MORNING GLORY (Neeley, 1936) - Double - Shrimp Pink - Midseason. Large. List in Bulletin 91.

MORNING SONG (Auten, 1933) - Single - White - Early. Medium height. Slightly crinkled. Stiff stems. Bulletin 54.

MORNING STAR (Terry) - Double - Flesh-White - DISCARDED. Flesh-white, splashed crimson. M.

MOROCCO (Auten, 1933) - Double - Red - Early - DISCARDED. Tall. Dark red, and well worth the price asked. Good cut flower. Vigorous; full double; stiff stems. Bulletin 54, List in 91.

MOSES HULL (Brand, 1907) - Double - Pink - Midseason. Medium height. Slightly rose-scented. Large. Guards and well-developed crown bright old-rose-pink with darker shadings; collar wide and thick, composed of narrow, pale flesh-pink and creamy white petals. Floriferous; stiff stems. M.

MOTHER ROSS (Kelsey, 1935) - Double - Pink. Medium to large bloom. Very delicate pink outer petals. Pink in center. Good stems. Petals symmetrically arranged, forming a lovely bloom. List in Bulletin 109.

MOTHER'S CHOICE (Glasscock, 1950) - Double - White - Midseason. Seedling of Polar Star. Full double white, very large stiff stems. Every year every stem is crowned witha perfect bloom, even small divisions having beautiful flowers though small. Bulletin 116.

MOTHER'S DAY (Kelsey, 1936) - Double - White - Midseason. Tall. Clear white. This is an exceptionally fine peony and one of the best we have seen. A gem of the first water. It is impossible to view this peony without being greatly impressed with its beauty and stateliness. We consider this a glorified Elsa Sass, if such a comparison is possible. The long wiry stems and the clear white charmingly shaped blooms that come in profusion every year make this an ideal cut-flower: Wild's 1949 catalog. List in Bulletins 91 and 109.

MOULD OF FORM (Kelway, 1928) - Double - Red. Cherry red. Very bright showing anthers. Bulletin 38.

MOUNTEBANK (Kelway) - Double - Pink. Pink with yellow center. Midseason.

MOUNT EVEREST (Sass, 1937) - Double - White - Late. Very similar to Solange in form, but pure white. The flower is high built, very double and extremely large. Bulletin 69.

MOUNT PALOMAR (Auten, 1939) - Jap. - Red - Early. Tall. Very dark red. Lustrous, with heavy substance. Very early for a Jap. Usual yellow markings. Bulletin 80.

MR. B. H. FARR - Jap. - Old-Rose. Deep old-rose, with large outstanding tuft of brownish red with white tips. Chautauqua Flowerfield, 1955.

MR. G. F. HEMERIK (Origin unknown) - Jap. - Pink. Supplement to Maual credits van Leeuwen with it. Some list it as G. F. Hamerik. Midseason.

MR. LAUNAY (Millet) - Double - Red - Midseason.

MR. L. van LEEUWEN (Nieuwenhuyzen, 1916) - Double - Red - Late Midseason. Sweet fragrance. Very large. Outer petals very large, cupped at first but relaxing later, center petals graduate to a fine rose-but center, pure light crimson. Robust, vigorous grower and abundant bloomer. Said to be the largest red peony. Midseason.

MR. MANNING (Kelway, 1895) - Syn. MASTERPIECE. Double - Tyrian-Rose - Midseason.

MR. MOON (Auten, 1943) - Double - White. Very large full white with yellow lights throughout. List in Bulletin 91.

MR. THIM (Van Leeuwen, 1926) - Single - Red - Early. Bright carmine red, large tuft of golden stamens. 1956 Chautauqua Flowerfield. Klehm's 1955 catalog says Early. M.

MRS. A. B. FRANKLIN (Franklin, 1928) - Double - White - Late. Fragrant. White tinted pink. Large, compact rose type. Pure white in color. Sturdy upright grower with strong stems. Bulletin 35.

MRS. A. E. HUNDRED (Kundred, 1951) - Double - Pink - Midseason. Medium height. Full double salmon pink with a deeper pink within the flower; conspicuous for having a small cup formation in the center of the flower which is otherwise compact. It has some well hidden stamens. Some petals have an edging of bright crimson that is charming. Stems good, healthy and free flowering. Introduced by Ernest I. Stahly, Goshen, Ind., with the above description. Listed 1955 by Krekler.

MRS. A. F. W. HAYWARD (Kelway) - Double - Rosy-Purple - Midseason.

MRS. A. G. RUGGLES (Brand, 1913) - Double - Pink - Late. Tall. Fragrant. Large. Light pink, paling lighter. Floriferous. Strong stems. Good foliage. Blooms in clusters and must be disbudded to get good blooms. Midseason.