THE PARK NURSERIES 
Minneapolis 
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FLOWERING PERENNIALS—Continued 
Prices—unless noted—30 cts. each; 4 for $1.00. 
Extra size—40 cts. each; 4 for $1.50. 
(For parcel post shipment please add 10%) 
Pyrethrum Uliginosum. GIANT DAISY. 4 to 5 ft. Large white 
flowers in August and September. Splendid for cutting. 
RUDBECKIA laciniata. GOLDEN GLOW. 5 to 6 ft. The popular 
double yellow blossoms of August and September. 
Rudbeckia purpurea. PURPLE CONE FLOWER. 3 to 4 ft. Rose- 
purple flowers with tall, brown center. August to October. 
SALVIA pitcherL MEADOW SAGE. 3 to 4 ft. Every stem tipped 
with spikes of pretty sky-blue flowers. August and September. 
* SCUTTELARIA. SKULLCAP. 12 in. A wiry plant with blue 
snapdragon-like flowers in July and August. 
* SEDUM—Stonecrop 
The best of the hardy plants for rockeries. 
*Sedum Acre. GOLDEN MOSS. Bright yellow flowers cover the 
dwarf plant in June and July. 25 cts. 
*Sedum Album. 2 to 3 in. A spreading plant with thick, waxy 
round leaves. White flowers in May. 25 cts. 
*Sedum Eversi. 8 in. Blue-gray leaves, large heads of rose-col¬ 
ored flowers. September and October. 25 cts. 
* Sedum Kamchaticum. Prostrate plant with orange-yellow flowers. 
Golden fall foliage. 25 cts. 
* Sedum Sarmentosum. Low and spreading. Excellent for filling 
seams between rocks. Yellow flowers in June. 25 cts. 
* Sedum Stoloniferum. Flat succulent leaves on stems that cling to 
the ground, pink flowers in August. 25 cts. 
* Sedum spectabile. BRILLIANT STONECROP. 18 in. Pink and 
rosy red flowers in heavy, flat clusters. Aug. and Sept. 
* Sedum Spurium. "BRONZE CARPET." 6 in. Rapidly-spreading 
with rosy-crimson flowers. July and August. 25 cts. 
* SEMPERVIVUM Hardy Hen and Chickens." Produces small 
rosettes of thick and rubbery leaves. A splendid rock garden 
plant. 
STATICE lolifolia. SEA LAVENDER. 2 ft. Delicate purple-blue 
flowers cover the branching top in August and September. 35 cts.; 
3 for $1.00. 
THALICTRUM adiantifolium. MEADOW RUE. 21/2 ft. Graceful 
foliage like a Maiden Hair fern. Clusters of open, white flower 
balls in June. 35 cts.; 3 for $1.00. 
Thalictrum dipterocarpum. 3 V 2 ft. Dainty flowers of lilac mauve 
with yellow center, in graceful sprays. August and September. 
Unexcelled cut flowers. Likes partial shade and needs winter 
protection. 40 cts.; extra size 60 cts. 
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. 
TrolUus ledebourL ORANGE GLOBE FLOWER. 21/2 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 SPEEDWELL. 2 ft. Long spikes 
of attractive blue-violet flowers. August and September. A 
good garden and cut 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. IV 2 ft. Spikes of blue flowers. 
June to September. Excellent garden plant. 
* VIOLA. JERSEY GEM. 8 in. Rich green foliage with blue flow¬ 
ers like small pansies. May to September. Splendid border 
plant and a delightful, dainty cut flower. 
♦YUCCA filamentosa. ADAM'S NEEDLE. 4 ft. Stiff, sword-shaped 
leaves with tall spikes of white, drooping flowers in July. 50 cts. 
each; extra size 75 cts. 
♦Varieties marked with a star {♦) are adapted to rockeries. 
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This Po^ui aK Perennial (3clleciioH 
A COMPLETE BACK YARD PERENNIAL BORDER TO GIVE YOU FLOWERS ALL SUMMER 
Plant this border of hardy perennials along the property line and enjoy flowers from May to October. 
Key No. Variety Color 
A 5 Hybrid Larkspur_Blue Shades 
B 3 Peonies—-Asst. _Pink, white, red 
C 5 Iris—Assorted colors _Many colors 
D 3 Coreopsis _Golden yellow 
E 2 Tall Fall Daisy (Pyrethrum)_White Daisy 
H 2 Yellow Star (Helenium)_Bright yellow 
G 9 Hardy Phlox—Assorted_Pink, white, red 
R 4 Shasta Daisy_Yellow and white 
F 3 Gaillardia (Blanket Flower)_Red with yellow 
K 4 Belladonna Larkspur_Sky blue 
L 5 Hollyhocks—Double Asst_Many Colors 
O 5 Persian Daisy_Pink, white, red 
Total 50—Popular hardy flowering plants. 
This Colorful Garden—50 Hardy Perennials 
All strong, field-grown stock—selected fcr a long season of 
bloom and harmonious colorings^— 
A $15.00 Value Offered at a 
SPECIAL COMBINATION PRICE OF 
(with full planting instructions) __ 
$12.50 
You can quite easily find a suitable place for this attractive 
flower border in your own yard. We suggest planting in the 
sunny foreground of a fence, hedge or boundary group of shrubs. 
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