32 PERENNIAL SEEDS 
WHOLESALE PRICE LIST FOR FLORISTS AND NURSERYMEN 
MARTIN’S LONG-SPURRED HYBRID AQUILEGIA 
Vigorous Plants, With a Wonderful Color Assortment 
Aquilegia or Columbine 
We have learned through long experience in growing perennials the 
great value of the finer strains of Aquilegia. We have learned what 
to look for and the characteristics a first class strain should have. 
The information we have gained is passed on, to you in the follow¬ 
ing list. 
Aquilegia 
Martin’s Long-Spurred Hybrids 
This strain contains the best shades and 
forms available from the leading- hybrid¬ 
izers of the world. It will give you a 
wonderful assortment of colors. Long 
spurred varieties of real character and 
substance. ^ oz. 40c, 14 ox. 75c, 14 ox. 
$1.35, ox. $4.00. 
Hobbies Imperial Hybrids. Valuable strain 
from a leading English grower. Has a 
world-wide reputation. ^ ox. 35c, 14 ox. 
65c, 14 ox. $1.00, ox. $3.25. 
Mrs. Scott Elliot’s Strain. Large size, 
long spurred flowers in all shades. A 
ox. 35c, 14 OX. 65c, 14 ox. $1.10, ox. $3.50. 
Long-Spurred, Separate Shades 
These come reasonably true from seed. 
Blue Shades Orange and Scarlet 
Pink Shades Rose Queen 
Snow Queen 
Any of these — fg ox. 35c, 14 oz. 60c, 14 ox. 
$1.10, oz. $3.75. 
Long' Spurred Good Mixed. A good mix¬ 
ture for a low price. 14 oz. 35c, 14 ox. 
60c, ox. $2.00. 
Crimson Star 
A beautiful new English 
introduction. The spurs 
and sepals are of rich 
crimson, the petals 
white, really a wonder¬ 
ful combination. Long 
spurred and of good 
substance. We offer the 
introducer’s strain that 
comes practically 100% 
true from seed. 
Tr. Pkt. 50c, A ox. N5c, 
14 ox. $1.50. 
Alpina Blue 
True Dwarf Strain 
One of the very few 
good dwarf Aquilegias. 
Only 9 to 10 inches high 
with dainty blue short 
spurred flowers. Seed 
very scare. Tr. Pkt. $1,00. 
Hardy Asters—Michaelmas 
Hardy Asters are increasing in popular¬ 
ity with the advent of new varieties. Most 
of them are valuable for cutting and for 
massing in the border for late summer 
and fall bloom. 
Alpinus Varieties 
Mostly of dwarf compact growth, 6 to 12 
inches high, fall blooming and a perfect 
mass of flowers when in bloom. 
Alpinus Blue. Fairly large light blue 
flowers. fs ox. 25c, Vs ox. 45c, % ox. 80c, 
ox. $2.40. 
Alpinus Aibus. Neat plants, white flow¬ 
ers. fg ox. 30c, Vs ox. 55c, 14 ox. $1.00. 
Alpinus Dark Beauty. Rich dark purple 
blue flowers. Tr. Pkt. 35c, Vs ox. 60c, 14 
ox. $1.50. 
Alpinus Goliath. Large flower fine soft 
blue, 15 inches. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 oz. 
60c, 14 oz. $1.50. 
Alpinus Mixed Varieties. ^5 ox. 25c. 14 oz. 
45c, 14 oz. 80c, oz. $2.40. 
Amellus Varieties 
Taller growing, 1 Vt to 2 ft. Good cut 
flower subjects. Bloom late summer 
Silver Wave. Beautiful new silvery white 
variety. A mass of bloom with good 
cutting stems. Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
Beauty of Ronsdorf. Large flowers of 
rich rosy lilac. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 oz. $1.00. 
King George. Large trusses of good sized 
flowers. Bluish violet. ^ oz. 25c, 14 oz. 
45c, 14 oz. 85c. 
Perry’s Favorite. Bright pink flowers, 
large in size and showy. ^ oz. 30c, 14 
oz. 50c, 14 oz. 90c. 
Ultramarine. Lovely violet blue. A oz. 
30c, 14 oz. 50c, 14 oz. 90c. 
Aiuellus Hybridus Mixed. Many new 
shades of the large flowered earlier 
varieties. ^ oz. 30c, 14 oz. 50c, 14 oz. 
90c, oz. $3.00. 
Two New Asters 
Anderson! (R). Dainty dwarf creeping 
plant fairly covered in the spring with 
masses of lavender blue flowers. Tr. 
Pkt. 50c. 
Mt. Everest. An early flowering dwarf 
form with light violet petals, blotched 
at the base. Golden yellow centers. Tr. 
Pkt. 50c. 
Other Valuable 
Alpina Blue, Standard Strain. Azure blue, 
2 ft. 14 oz. 30c, 14 oz. 55c, oz. $1.80. 
Alpina Blue, True Dwarf Strain (R). Not 
to be confused with Alpina Blue Stan¬ 
dard which is usually offered. Tr. Pkt. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Canadensis. Old rose and yellow. Tr. Pkt. 
25c, 14 oz. 65c, oz. $2.00. 
California Hybrids, Golden yellow with 
red spurs. 14 oz. 30c, 14 oz. 55c, oz. $1.80. 
Chrysantha Yellow. Very fine light yel¬ 
low variety. 3 ft. tall. 14 oz. 25c, 14 
oz. 45c, oz. $1.50. 
Chrysantha Alba, Silver Queen. Silvery 
white flowers. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 oz. SOc, 
oz. $2.50. 
Coeruiea Blue. Pure strain of the Rocky 
Mountain blue columbine. 14 oz. SOc, 14 
oz. 50c, oz. $1.80. 
Coeruiea, Mrs. M. Nieliolls. An improved 
Coeruiea Blue, a stronger grower with 
larger long spurred blooms. Tr. Pkt. 
50c, 14 oz. $1.50. 
Coeruiea Copper Queen. Copper red with 
dark spurs and corolla of light straw 
yellow, changing to white. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 
14 oz. S5c, 14 oz. $1.50. 
Various Hardy Asters 
Subeoeruleus Blue. Excellent light blue. 
14 OZ. 30c, -4 oz. 55c. oz. $2.00. 
Sub. Wartburg Star. Excellent new va¬ 
riety, valuable for florists because of 
its cut flower quality. Long stemmed 
flowers, large bright lavender blue with 
yellow centers. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 ox. $1 00, 
14 oz. $1.90. 
Novi-Belgi Hybrids. Many of the besl 
new named varieties originated from 
this species. Large flowers, freely 
borne. Shades of lavender, lavender 
pink, blue, and violet. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 
oz. $1.25. 
Yunnanensis. Fine new variety, large 
perfectly formed flowers, lilac blue with 
yellow disk, 15-18 inches. Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
Large Flowered Mixed. Includes many new 
hybrids, far superior to ordinary mix¬ 
ture. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 ox. $1.00. 
Aquilegias 
Edelweiss Nana Compacta. New erect 
growing variety with large snow white 
flowers. Tr. Pkt. 35e, 14 oz, $1.00. 
Flabellata. Dwarf compact variety with 
blue flowers tipped white. 14 oz. 25e, 14 
oz. 40c, oz. $1.20. 
Glnndulosa Major. Dark violet with white 
corolla, 3 ft. 14 oz. SOc, 14 oz. 55c, oz. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Helcnae. Deep blue flowers, 15-18 inches. 
Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 ox. $1.00. 
Jaetscliuai. Large yellow with peach red 
spurs, 3 ft. 14 ox. 35c, 14 oz. 60c, oz. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Nivea Grandiflora. Semi-double white, 3 
ft. 14 oz. 20c, 14 oz. 35c , oz. $1.20. 
Oxyscpala. Early flowering, with large 
starred flowers with blue sepals and 
white or yellow petals. Short spurs 
bent inward. Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 oz. $1.00. 
Red Riding Hood. New double variety 
with calyx of old rose over a pure 
white double corolla. Very attractive. 
Tr. Pkt. 35c, 14 oz, $1.00. 
Skinneri. Desirable strong- growing var¬ 
iety with scarlet spurs and yellowish 
green corolla. 14 oz. SOc, 14 oz. 55c, oz. 
$1.80. 
Aubretias 
Deltoides Lilac. 14 oz. SOc, 14 oz. SOc, oz. 
$1.50. 
Rlood Red. A oz. 35c, 14 oz. 60c, 14 oz. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Bougainvillea. Dark blue, oz. 25c. 14 
oz. 40c, 14 oz. 75c. 
Eyrii. Large fine mid-blue. ^ oz. 30c, 
14 oz. 55c, 14 oz. $1.00. 
Gloriosa. Large rosy pink. Tr. Pkt, 50c. 
Graeca. Free flowering, light blue. 14 
oz. 30c, 14 «z. 50c, oz. $1.50. 
Leichtlinii. Large deep rosy purple. A oz. 
SOc, 14 oz. 55c, 14 oz, $1.00. 
Rosea Grandiflora. Rosy lilac. 1*5 ox. 25c, 
14 oz. 40c, 14 oz. 75c, oz. $2.50, 
Whitewell Gem. Glowing rosy purple 
with tinge of blue. Tr. Pkt. 30c, 14 oz. 
55c, 14 oz. $1.00. 
Hybrida Grandiflora Mixed. All shades. 
14 oz. SOc, 14 ox. 55c, oz. $l.SO. 
