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Aster, Adorable 
Achillea (Yarrow) 
Tomentosa aurea. 6 in. Yellow flowers above close mats 
of silver-gray foliage. Each 35c. 
Aconitum (Monkshood) 
Fischeri. 2 to 3 ft. Sept. Blue flowers shaped like a monk’s 
hood. The plant prefers a rich soil and will grow in sun or 
shade but the flowers will Iast longer in a shady place. It 
needs some winter protection. As Aconites contain poison- 
ous substances, they .should be kept away from children. 
Each 35c. 
Alyssum (Basket of Gold) 
Saxatile compactum. 1 ft. One of the earliest flowering 
plants; suitable for the border or the rock-garden. It has a 
bright spreading cluster of golden yellow flowers. Foliage 
gray-green. When iipe the seed-pods have a lace-like 
appearance and may be used in winter bouquets. Each 35c. 
Anchusa (Alkanet) 
Dropmore Variety. 3 to 5 ft. Blooms in early summer and 
later if first flowers are cut as soon as wilted. Foliage 
rough and hairy, slightly gray. Flowers rich gentian-blue, 
in loose panicles. A rather coarse-appearing plant but fine 
In masses or as a border. Does best in partial shade. Each 
30c. 
Myosotidiflora. A dwarf form from Russia. Clusters of large 
leaves and bright blue,.forget-me-not-like flowers. Each 40c. 
Aquilegia (Columbine) 
Copper Queen. 18 in. Flowers copper-red with straw- 
colored corolla. Each 40c. 
Crimson Star. A dwarf variety with large crimson and 
white flowers. Each 35c. 
Giant Yellow. A long-spurred English strain. Each 40c. 
Longissima. Yellow flowers with very long spurs. Each 40c. 
Mrs. Nichols. Flowers blue and white. Each 40c. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Hybrids. A refined long-spurred strain. 
Includes many choice clear colors. Each 35c. 
Snow Queen. Extra large, pure white flowers. Each 40c. 
For best results use 3 plants of a kind in a group 
6 PERKINS BROS.  -- STILLWATER 
Anthemis (Yellow Daisy) 
Moonlight. 214 ft. A new variety of the hardy Marguerite 
producing pale yellow flowers over 2 inches m diameter, all 
summer. Each 35c. 
Arabis (Rock Cress) 
Alpina. 6 in. A low-growing plant especially suited for edging 
or the rock-garden. Foliage is a gray-green. In early spring 
the plant is covered with masses of white flowers. Can be 
used for cutting. Each 35c. 
Rosea. Similar to above. Flowers pink. Each 35c. 
Armeria (Sea-Pink) 
Bees’ Ruby. Bright red flowers. Each 35c. 
Glory of Holland. 2 ft. Clear deep pmk flowers the size of a 
silver dollar. Each 50c. 
Laucheana. A tufted plant with grass-like leaves and bright 
rosy flowers all summer. Low growing. Each 35c. 
Artemisia (Sage-Brush) 
Lactiflora. 3 ft. Aug—Sept. A tall-growing plant with finely 
cut foliage and heads of fragrant white flowers. Good for 
cutting. Each 35c. 
Silver Beauty. 3 ft. A white-leaved plant used for contrast. 
The silvery flowers are fine in bouquets, and may be dried 
for winter use. Each 35c. : 
Asters (Michaelmas Daisies) 
Adorable. 4 to 5 ft. Sept.-Oct. A hardy Aster with habit 
and growth similar to that of Harrington’s Pink. Flowers 
are salmon-pink. Each 75c. 
Beechwood Challenger. A semi-dwarf variety with small 
crimson flowers which completely cover the plant. Very 
showy. Each 35c. 
Blue Plume. Rich deep purple, nearly double flowers. Suitable 
for cutting. Each 40c. 
Gayborder Blue. Clear intense blue flowers with bright 
yellow eye. An excellent tall border variety and a good cut- 
flower. Starts blooming in September. Each 40c. 
Hilda Ballard. A strong-growig, branching variety with 
rich green foliage. The enormous flowers are of a beautiful 
opalescent mauve color. Each flower has a deep fringe of 
rays which are particularly soft in appearance. Each 40c. 
Mt. Everest. 3 to 4 ft. An outstanding white Aster. Each 35c. 
Palmyra. Medium height; semi-double, pure pik flowers 
making up into perfect pyramids. Each 50c. 
Purple. 5 ft. Large purple flowers. Each 30c. 
Red Rover. Flowers reddish. Compact habit, free blooming. 
Each 45c. 
Violetta. 2 ft. During September the plant is completely 
covered with semi-double, deep rich blue flowers. Each 75c. 
-Astilbe 
Fanal. .1 to 2 ft. Feathery spikes of fiery crimson flowers in 
May and June. Foliage attractive and good looking at all 
times. Each $1.00. 
Gloria. 1 ft. A beautiful low-growing variety producing 
many spikes of pink flowers. Each 50c. 
Pink. A mixture of pink varieties. Each 40c. 
Baptisia (False Indigo) 
Australis. 3 ft. Dark blue, pea-shaped flowers in June. Very 
attractive foliage all summer. Needs considerable space as 
it gets older. 
Seedlings. Each 20c. 
Betonica (Betony) 
Grandiflora. 2 ft. June-Aug. Tufts of dark green foliage 
with rose-purple flowers on long stems. Each 40c. 
All prices in this catalog are subject to change 
ROAD. &s SAINT PAUL 9, MINN. 
