Hardy Perennial Plants 
for Season 1955 
All wild flowers in this list have been grown from 
seed, division, or cuttings. All are grown under or- 
dinary nursery conditions exactly like any other per- 
ennials. Those loving shade are grown under lattice. 
Some, like trailing arbutus, twinflower and dwarf 
cornell are grown in containers in order that the 
root system will be less disturbed in moving. Col- 
lected plants do not have the compact root system 
of the nursery grown plant. 
All orders will be filled with freshly dug plants. 
We guarantee all plants to be true to name. Errors 
made by us will be gladly rectified if given proper 
notice. If any plants are found to be misnamed, we 
will replace them the next planting seascn or the 
original price will be refunded. 
A certificate of inspection is attached to each 
shipment. 
All plants are 50¢ each, 3 of one variety for $1.35, 
10 of one variety for $4. 00, pea as noted. 
All 35c plants are 90c for $ 2.50 for 10 of one kind 
Alls. 40ce plants, are. 05) e1o0r $ 3.00 for 10 cf one kind 
All + 55@ plants are 1.50 -for $ 4.50 for 10 of ore kind 
All 60e plants are 1.65 for % 5.00 for 10 of one kind 
All 65e plants are 1.80 for $ 5.50 fer 10 of one kind 
All 75¢ plants are 2.00 for 
All 1.00 plants are 2.70 for 
ATL Ne 
$ 6.00 for 10 of one kind 
— $ 8.00 for 10: of one kind 
Al 25-splants ‘are 340 for — $10.00 for 10 of one kind 
All 1:50 plants are 4.00 for — $12.00 for 10 of ore kind 
5 or more of one variety mill take the 10 rate. We 
will quote quantity rates to gardeners or landscape 
architects who wish to buy in quantity for land- 
scaping or naturalizing. Michigan residents add 3% 
sales tax. 
On orders $2.00 or less, please add 25¢ to help 
cover postage and packing. On orders over $2.00, 
please add 10%. Express orders will be sent collect. 
We would be pleased to correspond with persons 
who collect seed of native wild flowers or other rare 
plants. Seed should be properly ripened, true to 
name, fresh and from areas where temperatures fall 
below zero. Seed wanted for our own use. 
American Perennial Gardens is located at 7050 
North Venoy Road, (between Ford & Warren Roads) 
Garden City. Venoy Road is four miles west of Tele- 
graph Road, U.S. 24. 
Direct all mail to P. O. Box 37, Garden City, Phone 
LOgan 1-0712. 
Send names and addresses of interested garden 
friends and we will gladly send them our lists. 
For the present, the garden will only be open for 
local sales on Saturday and Sunday. Visitors will be 
welcome on those days. 
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To the former customers of Mr. David E. Burns, 
this is to announce our purchase of his seed business. 
We hope we may have the privilege of serving you. 
Western American Alpines 
by Ira M. Gabrielson —_2____— $1.49 postpaid. 
