THE JOSEPH F. MARTIN COMPANY 
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TRILLIUM 
American Wood-Lily or Wake Robin 
GRANDIFLORUM. Excellent for shady 
position in the hardy border. Large pure 
white flowers in early Spring. 12 to 18 
inches high. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
TRADESCANTIA 
Spiderwort 
VlRGINICA. Produces a succession of 
blue flowers all summer, on fleshy, blue- 
green stems about 18 inches high. A very 
tine plant for places where it is difficult 
to grow more delicate subjects; does well 
in shade and at the base of house or 
porch where nothing else will grow. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
VlRGINICA ALBA. A white-flowered form. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
VlRGINICA ROSEA. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
TUNICA 
Coat Flower 
SAXIFRAGA. Has small pink flowers in 
the greatest profusion. Nice for the low 
border or for rockwork; blooms profuse¬ 
ly. 6 inches high. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SAXIFRAGA ALBA. White form of pre¬ 
ceding, C inches. June-September. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SAXIFRAGA FL. PL—See Page 3. 
VALERIANA 
Valerian; Garden Heliotrope 
COCCINEA. Showy heads of old rose 
flowers in umbels on 12-inch stems just 
above the rich green foliage, are pro¬ 
duced from June until October. A splen¬ 
did plant for bold effects in the wall or 
rock garden; plants, if too large, may be 
severely cut back without damage. Total 
height about 2 feet. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
COCCINEA ALBA. White form of the pre¬ 
ceding. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
Just a word in reference to our 
seed catalog. All our plant cus¬ 
tomers automatically receive 
this book early in the season. 
Therefore, we take it for grant¬ 
ed that you have a copy and 
hope that you are one of those 
who have given our seeds a 
trial. 
We wish to direct your at¬ 
tention to our select assort¬ 
ment of Gladiolus for forcing 
on Page 48 of our seed catalog. 
We are still in position to take 
care of your orders for these 
wonderful quality Gladiolus 
bulbs. Every day we are filling 
repeat orders. We are anxious 
to take care of your require¬ 
ments so urge you to place 
your order as soon as possible. 
We are sure you will agree with 
us that the quality is out¬ 
standing. 
VERONICA 
A very interesting family of plants 
that form excellent subjects for the hardy 
border and rockery. They will thrive in a 
rich well-drained soil in an open situation 
in full sun. 
ALLIONI. Deep blue flower spikes from 
a carpet of neat foliage. Blooms in June. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
AMETHYSTINA. Blue flowers in long 
racemes, dwarf tufted habit. June and 
July. Height 12 inches. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
BLUE FAY. A worthy addition to the up¬ 
right varieties of Veronicas, growing to 
a height of 18 inches making a good com¬ 
pact plant. Its glossy foliage is quite 
striking. Flowers are a bright lavender, 
desirable for cutting. 
Per 10. $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ELEGANS ROSEA. A nice erect growing 
variety 12 inches high; big flowers. Pink, 
July. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
INCANA. Deep blue flowers with silvery 
foliage. Has good appearance, both in and 
out of bloom. Useful in rockery or for 
edging paths and flower beds. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
LONGIFOLIA HENDERSONI NANA. Much 
dwarfer than the Longifolia bearing many 
spikes of deep blue flowers. 1 ft. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LONGIFOLIA SUBSESS1LIS. A delightful 
2-foot border plant with attractive foli¬ 
age of distinct character, a roughened 
bronze green. Flowers are borne abund¬ 
antly during July and August in long 
compact spikes of a beautiful deep blue 
and are frequently used as cut flowers. 
2" Pot Plants. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LYALLI. Semi-creeper, foliage light green 
resembling Verbenas. Flowers are pro¬ 
duced on spikes 4-6 inches in length; 
color sky blue. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
MULTIFIDA. Lilac colored flowers in 
June. 6-8 inches in height. 
2" Pot Plants. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
OFFICINALIS. An ordinary little plant 
with creeping bright blue flowers but is 
useful for growing under Pine trees or 
almost any location either in sun or shade. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
ORCHIDEA. A very handsome variety. 
Grows 2 to 3 feet in height and produces 
a profusion of clear blue flowers. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
PEDUNCULARIS. A prostrate plant, 
leaves oblong, coarsely toothed; flowers 
white, veined with pink. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
PULCHELLA. A little on the Rupestris 
type producing large blue flowers in May. 
Height 1 foot. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
REPENS. Low spready-growing kind, 
clinging closely to ground and very use¬ 
ful as ground-cover. Tiny blue flowers in 
early Spring. Thrives best in moist sunny 
location. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
RUPESTRIS. Deep green foliage fairly 
hidden in midsummer with clouds of 
bright blue flowers. An ideal rock garden 
plant, growing only about 2 to 3 inches 
in height. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
RUPESTRIS ROSEA. Fine border or rock 
plant. Pink flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
2" Pot Plants. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SPICATA, Long spikes of violet-blue flow¬ 
ers all summer, a very fine plant for the 
middle of the hardy border. Grows about 
24 inches high. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
TEUCRIUM RUPESTRIS TREHANII. With 
yellow foliage and blue flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS. Neat and 
distinct species. 8 inches high. Flowers 
silvery rose. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
July and August Flowering Perennials 
Every day throughout the summer we have visitors who in almost every 
case inquire about plants that will flower in July and August. It is uni¬ 
versally understood that in these months all types of flowers are scarce. 
For your convenience we have selected perennials, which if properly cared 
for, will provide a good crop of flowers throughout the scarce season. 
Per 
Per 
Per 
Per 
10 
100 
10 
100 
Achillea Filipendulina . . . 
$1.50 
$10.00 
Delphinium' Bellamosum 
1.00 
7.00 
Achillea Filipendulina 
Helenium Riverton Gem . . 
1.50 
10.00 
Parker’s Variety . 
1.50 
10.00 
Heliopsis Double Lemoine 
1.50 
10.00 
Asclepias Tuberosa . 
1.00 
7.00 
Liatris Pycnostachya .... 
1.00 
7.00 
Boltonia Latisquama . . . . 
.85 
6.00 
Lilium Tigrinum .. 
1.00 
7.00 
Buddleia He De France . . 
.2.00 
15.00 
Lilium Tigrinum FI. Pi. . . 
1.50 
10.00 
Buddleia Superba. 
2.00 
15.00 
Lythrum Roseum Superbum 
1.50 
10.00 
Centaurea Dealbata . 
1.00 
7.00 
Thalictrums in variety . . . 
1.50 
10.00 
Delphinium Blackmore & 
Salvia Azurea Grandiflora 
1.00 
7.00 
Langdon Hyb. 
1.50 
10.00 
Scabiosa Caucasica . 
1.50 
10.00 
Delphinium Belladonna . . 
1.00 
7.00 
Statice Latifolia . 
1.50 
10.00 
For descriptions consult our regular alphabetical listing. 
