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THE PARK NURSERIES 
Saint Paul 
HOLM & OLSON. Inc. 
You too can have flowers to enjoy all summer from a border of perennial plants. We will help you select 
suitable varieties and suggest a pleasing arrangement. 
^lowe\inG Peienniali 
The Hardy Garden Flowers That Bloom From Year to Year 
You will find listed here not only the older favorites but many new, choice varieties and novelties. 
The height, season and color of flower is given. 
H. & O. Perennicds are sturdy 2 year old, field-grown plants that are dug freshly to your order. 
*ROCK GARDEN PLANTS. Varieties marked with a star (*) are adapted to rockeries. 
1938 PRICES FOR PERENNIALS 
(unless otherwise noted) 
Strong, 2 yr. field plants 30 cents each; 4 for $1.00 
Extra size. 40 cents; 4 for $1.50 
(For shipment by parcel post please add 10%) 
ACHILLEA. PERRY'S BALL-OF-SNOW. 1 1/2 ft. Pure white flowers 
like a small pompon chrysanthemum. Blooms June to September. 
ACONITUM fischeri. MONKSHEAD. 3 ft. Strong spikes of dark 
blue, helmet-shaped flowers. September and October. 35 cts. 
ALASKA DAISY. Large white and yellow daisy. 
*ALYSSUM saxatile compactum. GOLDEN TUFT. 12 in. Masses 
of yellow flowers in early spring. For rockery or border. 
ANCHUSA italica, Dropmore. ALKANET. 4 to 5 ft. Turquoise blue 
flowers in June and July. Large heavy leaves. 
*Anchusa Myosotidiflora. 12 in. Unusual perennial from Russia. 
Light blue, forget-me-not flowers rise above the clump of heart- 
shaped leaves. Sun or shade. Blooms May and June. 
Aquilegia or Columbine 
* ANEMONE Pulsatilla. PASQUE FLOWER. 9 in. 
Cupped flowers of violet to purple in April and 
May. 35 cts.; 3 for $1.00. 
ANTHEMIS tinctoria kelwayi. HARDY MARGUERITE. 
1 1/2 ft. Daisy-like flowers cf golden yellow. June 
to October. 
♦aquilegia canadensis. NATIVE CANADA COL¬ 
UMBINE. 2 ft. Flowers red and yellow. June 
to August. 
Aquilegia chrysantha. GOLDEN COLUMBINE. 2 ft. 
Yellow flowers with long spurs. June to August. 
Aquilegia, "Crimson Star." (New). 2 ft. Entirely ne-v 
color in Columbines—crimson and white combina¬ 
tion. Unusual and effective. Large flowers. 35 ct.;. 
each; 3 for $1.00. 
Aquilegia helenae. BLUE COLUMBINE. 1 '/2 ft. June 
to August. Bright blue with long white spurs. 
Aquilegia Hybrids. Long-spurred flowers in a variety 
of beautiful colors. Choice for garden display or 
cutting. 
♦ARABIS alpina. ROCKCRESS. An early blooming 
dwarf border plant. Covered with white flowers 
in April and May. 
Hardy Aster. Blooms in Sept, and Oct. 
VISIT OUR DISPLAY GARDENS, ROCKERY AND POOL AT 1200 ST. CLAIR ST. 
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