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'Miss Brice' peony References
Book (1907) Page(s) 42. 363. BRICE, MISS; P....(Kelway, 1888) (1) 1888, The Garden Vol. 33, p. 619. (2) 1889, Kelway's Cat. Fewkes' MSS. (3) 1905, Terry's Cat. (4) Cornell Plots Nos. 195, 1651.
Website/Catalog (1895) Page(s) [3]. Double Herbaceous Pæonies. Miss Brice, beautiful rose, tinged with yellow.
Website/Catalog (1890) Page(s) 29. Double Herbaceous Pæonies. Miss Brice, rose guard petals, yellow and rose petaloids, rose tuft; First-Class Certificate R.H.S., June 26th, 1888. 5/- each.
Magazine (29 Jun 1889) Page(s) 611. Societies and Exhibitions. Royal Horticultural Society. June 25. A rich bank of flowers came from Messrs. Kelway and Son, Langport, comprising double-flowered Pæonies [...] Of the Pæonies, the best were Mons. Marsaux, bright carmine; Medusa, crimson; Leonie Calot, white, with a salmon tinge; Cleopatra, shining pink; Acanum, deep crimson; Miss Brice, rich pink; Comte de Gower, rich crimson; and Lady Gwendoline Cecil, white.
Magazine (1889) Page(s) lxxxvii. General Meeting, June 25, 1889. Floral Committee. Awards recommended: Silver Banksian Medal. To Messrs. Kelway & Son, for a fine bank of flowers [...]. Among the Pæonies the following varieties were the most noteworthy: Medusa, crimson; Lady Gwendoline Cecil, white; Miss Brice, rich pink; Comte de Gomer, rich crimson; and Leonie Calot, white, with a salmon tinge.
Magazine (17 Nov 1888) Page(s) 465. The following is a list of some of the admirable herbaceous varieties that have been exhbited by Messrs. Kelway during the past two seasons. In a choice selection like this we have the Pæony in its fullest splendour. Not only is there a delightful range of colour, but we have flowers of various characters, and some of the largest size and beauty. The finest of the double varieties are: Miss Brice.—This is a flower of great beauty. The guard petals are brilliant rose-pink and the inner ones white. It also has large pink petals in the centre.
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