FERNDALE NURSERY—ASKOV, MINNESOTA, 1945 
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To aid customers in selecting suitable plants the following index may be 
helpful: 
*__Wild plants. 
R—Suitable for rock-garden. 
S—Requires shade. 
O—Plants requiring open, sunny location. 
B—Border plants. 
C—Suitable for cutting. 
T—Trailing. 
W—Of special merit for wall-garden. 
M—For bog, marsh or wet situation. 
Note: 10 plants at 3 times the rate per 3. 
25 plants at rate per 10, less 10 per cent. 
100 plants at rate per 10, less 20 per cent. 
Achillea Ptarmica, The Pearl 
—BC—2. ft. Pure white flowers from 
June to August in great pro- 
fusion on long stems. Each 
30c; 3 for 75c. 
Acrous calamus Sweet Flag. 
*__M-—2 ft. Broad grass like fronds. 
Flowers not. showy, but 
green leaves add to the at- 
tractiveness of the wild gar- 
den. Thrives in wet soil or 
shallow water. Each 30c; 3 
for 75c. 
Actea alba. White baneberry. 
*__RS—18 in. A hardy native with 
long spikes of clear white 
flowers, followed by glisten- 
ing white berries. Wants 
rich moist soil in deep shade. 
Each 30c; 3 for 75c. 
Actea rubra Red Baneberry. 
*__RS—Resembles the White Bane- 
berry, flowers fluffy and 
berries rich crimson. Re- 
quires less shade than actea 
alba. Each 30c; 3 for 75c. 
Anemone Windflower. 
*__A hardy attractive lot of 
herbs for the border or wild 
flower garden. Do best in 
rich sandy loam. 
Anemone Canadensis 
*_RO—1-1% ft. A native for the 
open border. Large white 
flowers in May. Each 30c; 
3 for 75c. 
Anemone Patens Pasque Flower 
*__O—6-10 in. A beautiful dwarf 
plant with pale violet flow- 
ers in May. Prefers sunny 
location in moist sandy soil. 
Each 35c; 3 for 90c. 
Anemone Pulsatilla alba. 
European Pasque Flower. 
—RO—Somewhat larger than our 
native Anemone Patens with 
white flowers. 
Anemone Pulsatilla Rubra 
—RO—A deep red form of the 
above. Prefer moist sandy 
loam in open sun. Two var- 
ieties above Each 35c; 3 for 
90c. 
Anemone sylvestris 
—BS—An attractive plant for the 
shaded border or open in the 
wild flower garden. Pure 
white fragrant flowers. 
Moist sandy soil. Each 30c; 
3 for 75c. 
Aquilegia, Columbine 
—Very hardy perennials. Will 
do well in most any soil, 
prefer moist porous soil well 
drained in open sun protect- 
from the wind. 
Aquilegia Crimson Star 
—BOC—One of the newer varieties 
of Columbine. Large crimson 
flowers with white corrola. 
Each 35c; 3 for 90c. 
Aquilegia Chryantha 
—A yellow flower very beau- 
tiful, spurs not as long as 
the regular long spurred. 
Each 30c, 3 for 75c. 
Aquilegia 
—Mrs. Elliots long spurred 
mixed. One of the Old Stand- 
bys with all colors from 
white through pink, blue and 
red. Each 30c; 3 for T5c. 
Arctostaphylus uva ursi Bearberry 
*__TR—An evergreen plant of trail- 
ing habit. Desirable for cov- 
ering hillsides with poor 
sandy soil where _ other 
plants will not do so well. 
We offer plants from rooted 
cuttings which were potted 
last summer. With some pro- 
tection and watering the 
first year they will take over 
and hold their own with a 
minimum of care. Each 35c; 
3 for 90c. 
