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CUTTING’S NURSERY 
Hardy Perennials 
Prices of perennials, except as noted: 25c each; 12 for $2.50. 
Strong, field-grown plants that will bloom the first 7 ®^^. 
We are growing all the leading varieties of perennials but only had 
space to list a few kinds. 
FALL BLOOMING ASTERS 
Plant these brilliant fall-blooming 
hardy Asters and prolong your blooming 
season a full month. Have your garden 
a place of dazzling splendor when all 
about is brown and sere. They will bring 
a world of color during late September, 
all of October, and on into November un¬ 
til heavy freezing kills the flowers. These 
plants stand our Minnesota winters un¬ 
protected. 
Mount Everest — The finest and best 
white aster. It forms very tall, well¬ 
shaped pointed pyramids with an abun¬ 
dance of lateral growths, which flower 
right down to the ground. Makes won¬ 
derful bouquets as cut flowers. 
Blue Gem —Large lovely flowers of blue 
with a yellow center, best blue in culti¬ 
vation. September until frost. 3 to 4 feet. 
Charles Wilson — A brilliant red which 
is becoming very popular throughout 
the country. 3 feet high. 
NEW DWARF ASTERS 
Countess of Dudley —Lovely blooms of 
luminous pink, with bright yellow eye. 
Unusually free flowering, bushy habit. 
Late September. 9 in. 
Lilac Time — Deep violet-blue flowers 
are produced on well rounded bushy 
plants growing to a height of 15 inches. 
It is a most colorful and outstanding 
variety. September. 
Victor — The dwarfest of all and ex¬ 
ceedingly pretty. Flowers are large and 
of a beautiful clear lavender-blue. An 
especially fine rock plant. 
Hardy Perennial PHLOX 
Starting to bloom in midseason, they carry loads of the most brilliant color 
far into the fall or until touched with frost. 
Our list of standard Phlox is made up of sorts we have tested for many 
years and have chosen the very best of the large number of older varieties that 
are offered for sale. This list includes a few of what we consider the most 
desirable of the newer varieties. Field grown plants, 25c each/ 5 for $1.00. 
Africa — Brilliant carmine-red with a 
deep blood-red eye. 
Beacon — A very profuse blooming 
bright cherry-red. 
Count Zeppelin — A tall white with a 
vermilion-red eye. 
Enchantress —A bright salmon-pink with 
a darker eye. 
Jules Sandeau —A dwarf free flowering 
salmon-pink. 
Mrs. Jenkins — A medium tall, early 
blooming beautiful white. 
R. P. Struthers —Tall. A bright rosy car¬ 
mine with claret eye. 
Starlight — Violet-red, shading to lilac 
with white center. 
Thor — Deep salmon-pink with a large 
red eye. Thrifty grower. 
Count Zeppelin —Very large white with 
a deep crimson eye. The best of the 
calico type. 
P. D. Williams — Another fine variety 
that we would place at the top. Enor¬ 
mous flowers in pyramidal trusses. Soft 
rose-pink, darker eye. Flowers do not 
cup or bleach. 
Morgenrood — Large unusually striking 
flowers of deep rose,- large florets. 
Subulata (Creeping Phlox) — Blooms in 
May, when whole plant is a vivid mass 
of lavender-pink. Very hardy. 
PLANT HARDY ASTERS FOR FALL COLOR 
