RAINBOWS OF COLORS PERENNIAL COLLECTION 
A whole flower bed 12 ft. by 3 ft. full of hardy perennial plants blooming from April until October, all hardy year old or older plants 
All 25 plants listed on this page tor only $3.00 
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This offer expires May 10, 1940 
ANEMONE PULSATILLA (European Pas- 
que Flower) 
i) to 12 in. Iiijjh. ]>roducinij viol(*t or pui’plo flow¬ 
ers (lurinjr April and May. 
ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA 
.!uly*Auff. 11'A ft. lii^jli. produces uinhels of 
brij;ht oranije colored flowers. Lovely to cut and 
lasts a Ions: time. 
ASTER ALPINUS ALBUS 
Fine dwarf aster bearing lar^fe sinjjle white flow¬ 
ers on stems fl to 8 in. hi?h. May and dune. 
BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 
Dark blue i)ea-shaped flowers in dune are ]>ro- 
duced on top of spikes 2 ft. high, suitable for the 
hardy border or wild garden. 
CAMPANULA CARPATICA (Bellflower) 
A i)retty sjtecies growing in comtjact tufts not 
exceeding 8 in. high. Flowers clear blue held ert‘ct 
on w’iry stem.s, bloom in dune continuing until 
October. 
CENTAUREA MACROCEPHALA (Knap¬ 
weed) 
Large thistle-like golden flow'ers. useful for cut¬ 
ting. duly and August, grow' fl'/i ft. high. 
DELPHINIUM BELLADONNA IMPROVED 
Large deep blue flow'ers. uniform in color, w'ith a 
white bee. Llooms 2^/2 in. across. 
DIANTHUS DELTOIDES BRILLIANT 
(llowing crimson-red. a most striking i)lant. 
DECENTRA EXIMITA, (Fringed bleeding 
heart) 
A dwarf growing sort with beautiful flnely fo- 
liaged and showy racemes of i)ink flowers. 
HELENIUM HOOPESl (Sneezewort) 
Blooms in dum*. 1 to d ft. Kich orange yellow, 
witli sliglitly drooping rays. 
LILIUM REGALE (Royal Lily) 
Larg<* trumpet-shaiu'd flowers, snow' w'hite with 
])ure yellow' centers, exterior of petals slightly 
tinged i)ink. Strong grow'er attaining a height of 
d to 4 ft. 
LYCHIS CHALCEDONICA (Maltese Cross) 
Heads of vivid scarlet flowers, blooming a long 
time. One of the brightest i)lants in a hardy 
border, d ft. 
PHYSOSTEGIA VIRGINIA GRANDIFLORA 
(Virginia False-Dragonhead) 
Blooms dune-Sei)t., dense bushes with si)ikes of 
delicate lavender. i)ink tubular flowers, 4 ft. 
PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUM (Japan¬ 
ese Balloonf lower) 
Large sliow'y dec]) blue flow'ers on 20-in. spikes are 
liroduced all summer. A splendid ])lant for the 
liardiest border. * 
POTENTILLA (Cinquefoil Warrensi) 
A lovely new' plant for the sunny har<ly border. 
Reaches a height of 2 ft. and is covered w'itli large- 
juire yellow blossoms all summer long. Suitabb* 
for cutting. 
PYRETHRUM ROSEUM (Painted Lady) 
Large bright daisy-like flowers, very hardy, grows 
on stems 18 to 24 inches tall. 
LIATRIA PYCNOSTACHYA 
Blooms in mid summer and throws u]) long nar¬ 
row' si)ikeK of rich purple flow'ers whicli last a long 
time. 4 ft. high. 
SILENE (Catchfly) 
A choici* of mossy growth, flowers white* in great 
l)]*ofusion all summer. 
STOKESIA (Stokers Aster) 
Beautiful light blue flowers are ju’oduced jero- 
fusedy in late* summer and early autumn on 18 in. 
stems: lovely for cutting. 
THALICTRUM ADI ANTI FOLI U M (Mead¬ 
ow-rue) 
(fraceful foliage like tliat of (’oluinhine*. and rosy 
purjeh* flowers from dune to duly 2 to d ft. sjdkes. 
TUNICA (Coat flower) 
A pretty tufted plant with a pre'tty light pink 
•'owe*!', i»roduce*s all summer, can he used in rocketry 
or horde*!’. 
RUDBECKIA NEWMANNI (Coneflower) 
• J^erennial form of black eyeel Susan, dee*]) orange- 
yellow flowers W'ith a dark juirjih* cone; long wiry 
stems, d ft. high, blooms all summer. 
SCABOSIA JAPONICA 
Lavende-r-hlue flowers from duly to Se>pt.. 2 ft., 
very valuable for its great (juantity of blue flowers 
]>rodiiced througliout tlie summer. 
CLEMATIC RECTA 
Is not a vine, but a cut flower perennial grow'ing 
2 to d ft. higli. Tile large, showy sjirays of )»ure 
wliite flowe*rs make a line* aeldition to tlie mixed bou- 
(piet in dune and duly. VeTy fragrant. 
OENATHERA M ISSOU RI ENSIS (Ozark 
Sundrop) 
Low s])ecies with prostrate ascending branche*s. 
Profuse liloomer. flowers ofti’ii 4 in. ae-ross. I*ab* ye*l- 
low’, blooms dune* until .August. 
SURPRISE BARGAIN COLLECTION 
Here't how you can get this collection for only $1.00. Simply get three orders from 
your neighbors or friends at $3.00 each. Mail us these three orders together with 
an additional dollar or $10.00 total. This offer void unless all tour orders are mailed 
In together. No C.O.D. shipments unless you pay $1.00 deposit with order. 
Mai! orders to BELDT'S GREENHOUSE, 2141 CRESCENT AVE., ST. LOUIS, MO. 
If you want these plants sent Postpaid, add25c to cover postage ano packing charges. 
