THE JOSEPH F. MARTIN COMPANY, PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
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LYSIMACHIA 
Loosestrife 
CILIATA. Grows to a heig-h.t of 12 to 15 
inches, producing yellow flowers. A use¬ 
ful plant for wet locations. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
NUMMULiARIA, (Creeping Jenny). Neat 
carpeting plant for shade or semi-shade, 
with large yellow flowers during July 
and August. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7,00 
VULGARIS. Height 2 feet, large oval 
shaped leaves. Yellow flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LYTHRUM 
Purple Loosestrife 
ROSEUM SUPERBUM. Bright rosy-red 
flowers are produced on 3 feet stems dur¬ 
ing August and September. They are 
very attractive when used in connection 
with other flowers during the late sum¬ 
mer months. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
MATRICARIA 
Feverfew 
CAPENSIS ALBA. Small daisy-like white 
flowers. Very pretty fern-like foliage. A 
splendid bedding plant. Forms a mass of 
bloom. 15 inches. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
DWARF DOUBLE SNOM^ALL. Dwarf 
compact bushy plants excellent for bor¬ 
ders. A mass of double white flowers 
throughout late summer and early fall, 
12 inches. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
GOLDEN BALL. A dwarf golden yellow 
border plant. Forms a mass of blooms. 
10 inches. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
MAZUS 
REPTANS. A dwarf and interesting alpine 
plant, covered in early spring with dainty 
lilac flowers, with a small white lip borne 
just above the foliage. A very attractive 
subject for the rock garden. Thrives best 
in well drained sandy soil; will grow well 
in light shade. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
MERTENSIA 
A’IRGINICA, (Virginia Bluebells). A foot 
or two high with dark green foliage and 
loose panicles of rich blue-rose tinted 
flowers in early Spring. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
MITCHELLA 
REPENS. Trailing evergreen vine or 
ground cover with rich green, rounded 
tinged with pink in June and July and 
leaves, waxy white, fragrant flowers, 
bright red berries in the fall. Valuable 
for planting in rockeries or under ever¬ 
green trees. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
MYOSOTIS 
Forget-Me-Not 
Nearly everyone is familiar with the 
Forget-rhe-not which makes such beau¬ 
tiful pictures in the garden in early 
Spring. They are charming in border, 
rock garden, or by the waterside. 
PALUSTRIS SEMPERPLORENS. Large, 
rich blue flowers with yellow eye; a 
charming plant for damp places. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SEMPERFLORENS ROSEA. Semi upright 
type, producing delicate little rose flow¬ 
ers over its evergreen foliage. Because of 
its pink color it is very striking in com¬ 
bination plantings. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
NEPETA 
Ground Ivy or Catmint 
CATARIA. Catnip, strongly scented. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
MACRANTHA. Showy border species, 
abundance of violet flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
MUSSINI. A most desirable border or 
rock plant with gray green foliage and 
covered with masses of pale lavender blue 
flowers, all Spring and intermittently 
during the summer. 1 foot high and has 
a spread of 12 to 15 inches. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
NERVOSA. A splendid plant for the larger 
type of rock garden and much superior 
for this purpose to Nepeta Mussini. The 
flowers are of a clear light blue, and have 
a brighter and more attractive effect. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
NEPETA SIX HILLS GIANT. Neat habit 
of growth and altogether an improvement 
over Mussini, producing a larger and finer 
flower. Especially good for edging walks 
in dry, sunny places. Flowers are excel¬ 
lent for cutting and make a fine show in 
the border. 
Per JO, $2,00; Per 100, $15.00 
SOUV. DE CHAUDRON. Large rich lilac 
blue flowers. 1 foot. June-September. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
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PACHYSANDRA I 
Japanese Spurge f 
Ground covering plant, averaging 6 to | 
8 Inches in height and branching free-1 
ly into a dense mat. Its shapely in-1 
dented foliage is practically evergreen. I 
It bears small spikes of light colored | 
flowers during May and June. As a! 
border for walks and drives it is most | 
attractive; also splendid for steep t 
slopes in sun or shade and for dense* 
shade under any kind of trees. | 
2%" Pot Plants, I 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 | 
Per 1000 $75.00 ; 250 at 1000 Rate j 
PENSTEMON 
Beard-Tongue 
Few genera among the popular hardy 
perennials afford a greater number that 
are so attractive. Their natural grace¬ 
fulness, variety of colors, and great abun¬ 
dance of flowers make them useful in 
many places. Though hardy as a rule, 
too much frost with an excess of moisture 
in winter seems to be fatal to most of 
this genus. The flowers are tubular and 
like foxglove in shape. 
BARBATUS TORREYI. Spikes two feet 
long of bright scarlet flowers from June 
till August. A very effective plant for 
the border. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
BLUE GEM. Strikingly pretty. Habit of 
growth compact. Produces many flowers 
of a rich blue; grows 12 to 14 inches in 
height. 
Per 10, $1,50; I’er 100, $10.00 
GLABER ROSEUS. Pretty strain of dwarf 
species, flowers pink to deep rose. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, .$10.00 
HECTORI. Forms solid clumps growing 
to a height of 12 inches producing de¬ 
sirable blue flowers throughout July and 
August. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10,00 
OA'ATUS. A strong growing variety from 
the Rocky Mountains. Rich purplish blue 
flowers on stems over three feet tall. 
Good cut flowers and excellent in the 
sunny border. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
PULCHELLUS. Long sprays of handsome 
flowers that range from purest carmine 
tl^rough rose to lilac. Blooms freely. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10,00 
MONARDA or BERGAMOT 
Oswego Tea 
Showy plants growing from 2 to 3 feet 
high, succeeding in any soil or position, 
with aromatic foliage and producing their 
bright red flowers during July and Au¬ 
gust. The flowers are borne in a close 
head or whorl, and the leaves are more 
or less fragrant. 
DIDYMA, CAMBRIDGE SCARLET, Bril¬ 
liant crimson, flowers are produced free¬ 
ly from June until August. A good plant 
for wild garden as well as border. ZVz 
feet. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
FISTULOSA, (Wildbergamot). Glows two 
feet tall and bears pale purple blossoms 
in midsummer. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
OENOTHERA 
Evening Primrose 
Elegant for a sunny position in the 
border or on the rockery, blooming all 
summer. 
FRASERI. Pale yellow flowers on 12-inch 
stems from June till October. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10,00 
MISSOURIENSIS. 10 inches. June to 
August. A low species with prostrate 
ascending branches, profuse bloomer. 
Solitary flowers often 4 inches across. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
YOUNGII. A strong, stocky, large-leaved 
plant with firm shiny foliage, numerous 
bright lemon-yellow flowers on stems 
about 24 inches tall from June to August. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
PLATYCODON 
Balloon Flower 
The Platycodons are closely allied to 
the Campanula and form neat, branching 
bushes of uprigRt habit, 2 to 21/4 feet 
high, producing their attractive blue or 
white flowers from July to October. They 
are very satisfactory hardy plants for the 
sunny border. 
GRANDIFLORA. Blue. 18 inches. June to 
October. Large, showy, deep blue flowers. 
Good for rock garden and border. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
GRANDIFLORA ALBA. White-flowered 
form of the above. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
