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THE PARK NURSERIES 
Saint Paul 
HOLM & OLSON, Inc. 
FLOWERING PERENNIALS—Continued 
Prices—unless noted—30 cts. each; 4 for $1.00. Extra size—40 cts. each; 4 for $1.50 
For shipment by parcel post please add 10% for postage. 
*Sedum Stoloniferum. Flat succulent 
leaves on stems that cling to the ground, 
pink flowers in August. 25 cts. 
*Sedum spectabile. BRILLIANT STONE- 
CROP. 18 in. Pink and rosy red flowers 
in heavy flat clusters. August and Sep¬ 
tember. 
* Sedum spurium. "BRONZE CARPET." 6 
in. Rapidly-spreading with rosy-crimson 
flowers. July and August. 25 cts. 
* SEMPERVIVUM "Hardy Hen and Chick¬ 
ens." Produces small rosettes of thick 
and rubbery leaves. A splendid rock 
garden plant. 
NEW and UNUSUAL PERENNIALS 
There are many unusual and choice varie¬ 
ties in our list. These are offered to you 
only after trial under Minnesota conditions. 
Rudbeckia Purpurea-—Purple Cone Flower 
TROLLIUS, Asiaticus. YELLOW 
GLOBE FLOWER. 2 ft. A glori¬ 
fied Buttercup. Handsome dark 
green foliage with yellow cup-like 
flowers in May and June. 40 cts.; 
extra size 60 cts. 
Trollius ledebouri. ORANGE 
GLOBE FLOWER. 2V4 ft. Strong- 
growing, hardy perennial with 
handsome foliage and large orange 
flowers. 40 cts. each; extra size 
60 cts. each. 
VALERIAN officinalis. HARDY GARDEN 
HELIOTROPE. 3 ft. Sweetly fragrant, 
gray-pink flowers in June and July. 
VERONICA longifolia. JAPANESE SPEED¬ 
WELL. 2 ft. Long spikes of attractive 
blue-violet flowers. August and Septem¬ 
ber. A good garden and cut flower. 
STATICE latifolia. SEA 
LAVENDER. 2 ft. Deli¬ 
cate purple-blue flowers 
cover the branching top 
in August and Septem¬ 
ber. 35 cts.; 3 for $1.00. 
THALICTRUM adiantifoli- 
um. MEADOW RUE. 2 V 2 
ft. Graceful foliage like a 
Maiden Hair fern. Clus¬ 
ters of open, white flower 
balls in June. 35 cts.; 3 
for $1.00. 
Thalictrum dipterocarpum. 
3V2 ft. Dainty flowers of 
lilac mauve with yellow 
center, in graceful 
sprays. August and Sep¬ 
tember. Unexcelled cut 
flowers. Likes partial 
shade and needs winter 
protection. 40 cts.; ex¬ 
tra size 60 cts. 
Trollius ledebouri (Orange Globe Flower) 
* Veronica rupestris. Grows 3 in. high with thickly matted, deep 
green foliage. Excellent for rock garden plantings. Well cov¬ 
ered with bright blue flowers in early June. 
Veronica Spicata. SPEEDWELL. 1 V 2 ft. Spikes of blue flowers. 
June to Septem- 
b e r . Excellent 
garden plant. 
* VIOLA. JERSEY 
GEM. 8 in. Rich 
green foliage with 
blue flowers like 
small pansies. 
May to Septem- 
b e r. Splendid 
border plant. 
* YUCCA fikxmento- 
sa. ADA M'S 
NEEDLE. 4 ft. 
Stiff, sword-shap¬ 
ed leaves with 
tall spikes of 
white drooping 
flowers in July. 50 
cts. each; extra 
size 75 cts. 
VIOLA—JERSEY GEM 
Lovely, large pure violet blooms 
* Rock Garden Plants. 
Varieties marked with a star (*) are suitable to plant in rockeries. 
FOR CUT FLOWERS WE RECOMMEND THESE POPULAR PERENNIALS 
WHITE FLOWERING 
Achillea—Ball of Snow. 
Alaska and Shasta Daisy. 
Baby's Breath—Gypsophila. 
Clematis mandschurica. 
Peonies—double and single. 
Phlox—early and late varieties. 
YELLOW FLOWERING 
Anthemis—Hardy Marguerite. 
Columbine—Aquilegia chrysantha. 
Coreopsis—Tickseed. 
Gaillardia—Blanket Flower. 
Helenium—Yellow Star. 
Hemerocallis—Day Lily. 
Trollius—Globe Flower. 
Our Perennials always give satisfaction 
healthy, well-developed and hardy plants j 
PINK FLOWERING 
Canterbury Bells—Campanula. 
Coral Bell—Heuchera. 
Peonies—Single and Double. 
Persian Daisy—Pyrethrum. 
Phlox—Various Shades. 
Physostegia—Dragonhead. 
RED FLOWERING 
Lily —rubrum, elegans and tenuifolium. 
Monarda—Oswego Tea. 
Peonies—Single and Double. 
Phlox—Various shades. 
Poppies—Oriental and Iceland, 
because they are all carefully grown in open 
roduce results for you. 
BLUE AND PURPLE FLOWERS 
Aster—Michaelmas Daisy. 
Aster Frikarti—New. 
Columbine—Aquilegia helenae. 
Canterbury Bells—Campanula. 
Centaurea—Cornflower. 
Delphinium—Larkspur. 
Harebell—Campanula. 
Iris—Many shades. 
Platycodon—Balloon Flower. 
Thalictrum dipterocarpum. 
Veronica—Speedwell. 
Viola—Jersey Gem. 
nursery fields for 2 or more years. These 
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