
planned by Holm & Olson, Landscape Architects. 
Flowering 
Perennials 
A partial view of Mr. Phil J. Noonan’s home grounds—’’A Little Bit o’ Heaven’’—at Alexandria, Minn., 
An outstanding Minnesota garden of rare charm 
and beauty maintained by Mr. Noonan and generously shared with his friends and the public. 
LOWERING perennials are the backbone of the flower garden, most of them repeating faithfully each year 
with a minimum of attention. 
others for border displays or the Rock Garden. 
in separate groups of three or five of one variety. 
You will find listed here not only the older favorites but many new, choice varieties and novelties. 
Note page 30. 
height, season and color of flowers is given. 
These plants live in the open ground. Many are useful as cut flowers, 
The best effect is usually produced by setting the plants out 
The 
H. & O. Perennials are sturdy 2 year old, field-grown plants that are dug freshly to your order. We make 
no attempt to compete with the ordinary offerings of Perennial plants. 
better strains of quality plants. 
H. & O. grow and distribute the 
*ROCK GARDEN PLANTS. Varieties marked with a star (*) are adapted to rockeries. 

1942 PRICES FOR PERENNIALS 
(unless otherwise noted) 
Strong, 2 yr. field plants 30 cents each. 
Extra size, 50 cents. 
(For shipment by parcel post please add 10%) 

ACHILLEA. PERRY’S BALL-OF-SNOW. 
like a small pompon chrysanthemum. Blooms June to September. 
1% ft. Pure white flowers 
* 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% ft. 
Daisy-like flowers of golden yellow. June to October. 
* RQUILEGIA canadensis. 
Flowers red and yellow. 
NATIVE CANADA COLUMBINE. 2 ft. 
June to August. 
Aquilegia chrysantha. GOLDEN COLUMBINE. 2 ft. 
June to August. 
Yellow flow- 
ers with long spurs. 
Aquilegia, ‘Crimson Star.” (New). 2 ft. Entirely new color in 
Columbines—crimson and white combination. Unusual and effec- 
35 cts. each; 3 for $1.00. 
tive. Large flowers. 
Aquilegia helenae. BLUE COLUMBINE. 
Bright blue with long white spurs. 
1% ft. June to August. 
Aquilegia Hybrids. 
colors. 
Long-spurred flowers in a variety of beautiful 
Choice for garden display or cutting. 
* ARABIS alpina. ROCKCRESS. An early blooming dwarf border 
plant. Covered with white flowers in April and May. 
ACONITUM fischeri. MONKSHOOD. 3 ft. Strong spikes of dark 
blue, helmet-shaped flowers. September and October. 35 cts. 
ALASKA DAISY. Large white and yellow daisy. 
* KLYSSUM 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. 
* ARMERIA Laucheana. 9 in. A dwarf variety of Sea Pink with 
bright rosy-red flowers in May and June. 
ARTEMISIA lactiflora. 3 to 4 ft. MOUNTAIN FRINGE. Plumes 
of sweetly scented creamy white flowers. August to September. 

A Specially Priced Collection 
HARDY ROCK GARDEN PLANTS 
A careful selection of 15 .choice perennials—3 each of 
5 of the best rock-garden varieties. 
SPECIAL GROUP—15 Plants—Price ________________ $2.50 
(Please state if for sun or shade) 


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