Minneapolis and St. Paul 

ASTERS. Hardy Fall Blooming. Michaelmas Daisy. 3 to 4 ft. This group 
of lovely autumn flowering perennials is of splendid value for use 
as a show flower in the -garden or as cut flowers. These plants 
produce flowers in great abundance on long stems that hold the 
blooms strongly upright from September until the heavy frosts. 
The following named varieties give a wide range of colors to 
choose from. 
All 50c each, 3 of one kind for $1.40, 6 of one kind for $2.70. 
Beechwood Challenger. Crimson red. 
Gay Border Blue. Light blue. 
Harrington Pink. Deep pink. 
ASTILBE. 18 to 24 in. One of the hardiest perennial border plants. Blooms 
June and July. The flower is a feathery plume on strong upright stems, 
excellent for cutting. When not in bloom, the foliage is very attractive 
in the garden, Available in following colors. 
All 60¢ each, 3 of one kind for $1.65, 6 of one kind for $3.00. 
Gladstone. Snow white. 
Peach Blossom. Peach blossom pink. 
BAPTISIA AUSTRALIS. False Indigo. 2 to 3 ft. Pea-shaped dark blue 
flowers blooming in June, on spikes, resembling Lupines. Fine for cut- 
ting. The dark green deeply cut foliage is very attractive. 
CAMPANULA CALYCANTHEMA. Cup and Saucer. 2 to 3 ft. Erect 
growing biennial bearing cup and saucer shaped flowers in abundance 
during June and early July. Separate colors of pink, white and blue. 
CAMPANULA CARPATICA. Carpathian Harebell. 8 to 10 in. A dwarf C TAG aT 
compact plant. Flowers clear blue, bell-shaped, in July and August. A LL Aah dae eA REEL ATL 
good border plant. 

CAMPANULA MEDIUM. Canterbury Bells. 2 to 3 ft. Blue, pink or white, bell shaped flowers. A biennial blooming in 
June and early July. See illustration. 
CARNATION. Hardy Border. 8 to 10 in. A free flowering hardy carnation for the border. The spicy fragrant flowers 
are fine for cutting. Blooms all summer. Offered in following colors: 
Bright Scarlet. Scarlet red. Rose. Rose pink. White Gem. Snow white. Yellow. Clear pale yellow. 
CENTAUREA MONTANA. Perennial Cornflower. 2 ft. Attractive violet-blue flowers about two inches in diameter, 
thistle-like in form. Blooms July to September. 
CERASTIUM TOMENTOSUM. Snow in Summer. 10 in. Myriads of small white flowers produced in June and July, 
forming a dense mat of growth. The Silvery foliage is attractive when the plant is not in bloom. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Hardy Cushion Type. Sometimes called Azalia- 
mums. This group of low growing ’Mums forms mounds of bloom about 
18 inches high and spreads about two feet. They flower early among the 
"Mum group and are literally covered with hundreds of most attractive 
flowers. They bloom from early autumn until late freezing weather, 
after practicaliy all other flowers are frozen, Offered in the following 
colors: Red, Bronze, Pink, Rose, White, Yellow, Apricot. 50 cents each, 
3 of one kind for $1.40, 6 of one kind for $2.70. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Other Hardy Types. In the following list are 
plants of various heights and flowers of various sizes and texture. Be- 
fore offering them to our customers in the upper midwestern states, 
these plants were tested in our fields several years for their hardiness, 
perfection of flower and long period of bloom. Varieties introduced by 
the University of Minnesota are marked thus*. 
50c each. Three of one kind for $1.40. Six of one kind for $2.70. 
Algonquin. Showy pure yellow flowers measuring 2% inches across. 
Autumn Lights. Coppery bronze with a gleaming orange overcast. Semi- 
double. Compact tidy growth. 
Clara Curtis. Lavender pink. Single daisy-like flowers are borne in pro- 
fusion. Comes into bloom in August. Plants are about 18 inches tall 
and very profuse blooming. 

Dahlia Flowered. The double, dark wine-red flowers resemble a cactus 
dahlia, 2% to 3 inches in diameter borne on single stems. Very showy, ; ; 
excellent for cutting. Midseason. Chrysanthemums—in Many Light Colors 
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