THE JOSEPH F. MARTIN COMPANY 
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ECHINOPS 
ERINUS 
Globe Thistle 
RITRO. Metallic blue flowers, thistle¬ 
like foliage. 3 to 4 feet. July and 
August. Used for garden and cutting. 
They can also be dried and remain at¬ 
tractive for a long time. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10,00 
ECHINACEA 
PURPUREA. A very elegant hardy per¬ 
ennial, flowers large purple with black 
disk. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
ELSCHOLZIA 
FARRUHABI. This plant has the nature 
of the well known Buddleias, growing 
about 24 inches in height, producing 
large spikes of bright pink flowers. The 
entire bush is sweetly scented. In addi¬ 
tion to being a very conspicuous plant 
in the landscape, the flowers are also 
outstanding for cutting. The plant de¬ 
serves much more attention than ordi¬ 
nary plant material. We highly recom¬ 
mend this for florist cut flower pur¬ 
poses or for landscape planting. We 
offer strong field grown clumps. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
ERIGERON 
A very effective genus of Michaelmas 
Daisy-like plants usually with pink and 
purple flowers. They flourish in any 
garden soil, are indispensable for groups 
and flower borders. Also very excellent 
for cutting. 
ALPINUS. A dwarf species suitable only 
for rock gardens. Plant bears an attrac¬ 
tive head of purplish flowers. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
GLABELLUS. Pale blue flowers, smooth 
foliage. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
MACRANTHCS. A fine hardy perennial 
with violet flowers effectively used in 
mass plantings in borders together with 
Hardy Asters, Bocconia or other tall 
plants for background. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
MRS. E. H. BEALE. A fine new variety 
with very large blue flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
PINIv PEARL. Beautiful shade of rosy 
pink. 1% feet. July-September. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SPECIOSUS HYBRID GRANDIFLORA, A 
new and absolutely hardy perennial of 
sturdy compact growth, 3 feet tall, bear¬ 
ing on single stalks 20 to 30 aster-like 
rosy-lilac blooms about two inches 
across. The ray like petals are in four 
layers around the small yellow disc, 
making the flowers elegant and artistic. 
Good for cutting. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $S.OO 
SPECIOSA SEMI-PLENA. Flowers pale 
lilac, very free flowering, semi-double. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
EPILOBIUM 
HECTORI tR). Tiny creeping plant with 
white flowers, 2 inches. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
IIIRSITUM. Leafy spikes, pale pink 
flowers for wild garden. Also suitable 
for planting near water. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
ALPINUS. Flowers are purple. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ALPINUS ALBUS. Pure white, very 
pretty, constant from seed. A desirable 
rock plant. 4 inches. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ALPINUS ROSEUS. Pretty rosettes of 
foliage and racemes of rose colored flow¬ 
ers. A first rate rock plant and also 
invaluable for establishing on old walls 
or between steps. 4 inches. May-June. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ALPINUS VIOLET RED. 
Per 10. $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
EUPATORIUM 
Hardy Ageratum 
COELESTINUM, (Hardy Ageratum). A 
fine perennial closely resembling the 
Ageratum; flowers of lavender blue, are 
produced from August to frost. A fine 
perennial for florists use. 12 to 24 inches. 
Good cut flower. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
EUPHORBIA 
Flowering Spurge 
COROLLATA, (Flowering Spurge). A 
branchy tall growing plant with fine 
stems and foliage, literally covered from 
June to August with loose umbels of 
pretty white flowers. Good for cutting 
in long sprays; and one of the most 
charming mist flowers to mix with bou¬ 
quets of larkspur. 
Per 10. $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
CYPARISIAS. Yellow flowers in trusses, 
1-1% feet. June to Sept. Fine deep 
green lacinated foliage. 
Per 1 10, $1.50; Per 100. $10-00 
POLYCHROMA. A beautiful formal plant 
growing 1 foot high, forming a hemis¬ 
pherical clump covered with yellow 
flowers in May and June. Excellent bor¬ 
der or rock plant. 
Per 10. $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
HARDY FERNS 
ADIANTUM PEDATUM, (Maidenhair). 
Extremely graceful. For shaded rocks 
and woods. 2 ft. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10 00 
ONOCLEA SEN SIB I LIS, (Sensitive Fern). 
Small in open meadows but grows to 3 
ft. in wet shade. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10-00 
POLYPODIUM VULGARE, (Common Po¬ 
lypody). This 6 inch evergreen fern 
grows naturally on shaded rocks. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10 00 
POLYSTIC1IUM ACROSTICHOIDES, 
(Christmas Fern). A beautiful and well 
known evergreen fern. Sometimes grown 
in pots. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
GALEGA 
OFFICINALIS NANA ROSEA. Showy 
plants of the easiest culture and very 
useful in the hardy border. They form 
very bushy plants with attractive foli¬ 
age and delicate rose pink pea shaped 
flowers. Fine for cutting. 
Per 10. $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
GERANIUM 
SANGUINEUM. Large dark purple red, 
trailing habit. 
Per 10. $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
Eupa tori uni Coolest i mini 
FUNKIA 
Hosta; Plaintain Lily 
The Plaintain Lilies are among the 
easiest plants to manage; their broad 
massive foliage makes them attractive 
subjects for the border even when not 
in flower. They succeed equally well in 
sun or shade. 
AIIGENTIA. Strong growing variety. 
Foliage golden in early Spring. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LANCEOLATA. Valuable by reason of 
its late flowering, lilac flowers in Sep¬ 
tember; 2 feet. A good landscape variety. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SUBCORDATA GRANDIFLORA. Very 
large pure white Lily shaped, fragrant 
flowers in August and September. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10 00 
UNDULATA AUREA. Flowers lilac, 
leaves yellow edged green. 1 foot. July- 
August. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
UNDULATA YARIEGATA, (Day Lily) 
Graceful green leaves having fluted 
white edge. Very conspicuous plant for 
the border. They are also beautiful 
when used as a foliage pot plant for 
Easter sales. Flowers lilac. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10 00 
GALAX 
APHYLLA. A beautiful ground-covering 
plant specially adapted to the rhododen¬ 
dron border where the soil and situa¬ 
tion alike are suitable to its growth. 
The leaves when full grown are always 
bright green, the brilliant bronze shades 
appearing later when the plant ripens 
and the frosts begin. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100. $15.00 
GENTIANA 
ANDREVVSII. The Closed Gentian. Term¬ 
inal heads of large blue flowers on 12 
to 18 inch stems. Somewhat of a bog 
plant, enjoying moist soil and shade. 
July to October. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ANDREW SII ALBA. White flowered 
form of the above. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
