THE JOSEPH F. MARTIN COMPANY. PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
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UNUSUAL 
PijietLl 
ums 
Pyrethrums are very well known. Therefore, it is not necessary to go 
into detailed descriptions. However, we cannot help but stress the point 
that the real double and semi-double varieties will be considered unusual 
for a long time. For cutting purposes, Pyrethrums are in a class by them¬ 
selves and they are always striking in the better types of floral decorations. 
We offer good quality pot plants for shipment this spring. 
miCKEYE. A strong- gro-vsrer, producing 
lame, double red flo-wers on stems 24 to 
inrh6S in l6ng'th. 
21 / 0 " Pots, Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, .$15.00 
CHAATICLEER. Single flowers are ex¬ 
tremely large and the curiously quilled 
petals show a silvery reverse against the 
deep cherry red of their surface. As the 
flower ages, it fades to a pleasing deep 
^ Pot.s, Per 10. $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
DELICATISSIMA. One of the best known 
in the assortment of Double Pyretlyums 
Strong growing variety, producing dou 
rose pink flowers on strong wiry stems of 
good length. It is an ideal cut flower. 
^ 2ya" P<fts, Per 10. .$2.00, Per 100. $15.00 
double A'ICTORV. Vigorous growing va¬ 
riety. producing an abundant crop of long 
stemmed pure white anemone type double 
blooms in late May and eaidy Jyf- 
HUATINRTON’S scarlet. a Strong 
grower, the finest single scarlet with a 
touch of gold in the center. Due to their 
fxceptionflly large size, the flowers are 
very striking and attract attention. We 
consider this variety so outstanding that 
it really deserves a place among the bet 
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Standard Varieties 
ATROSANGUINEUM. a fine strain of red 
shades, plants having been gro-w from 
seeds selected from red varieties 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100. .$10.00 
rosEUM HYBRIDU-M. very ^ 
one of the choicest of perennials The at 
tractive fernlike foliage is 
when the plants are not in bloom ami the 
flowers ranging from pure white through 
shades of pink to deep crimson aie bea 
tiful on the plant or as cut flowers They 
flower the last of May and through June. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
RANUNCULUS 
Buttercups 
ACRIS EL. PL. A double yellow, upright 
growing Buttercup-like plant, 
border in wet places, 
flower. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
__ Good for 
also a good cut 
MIAMI QUEEIV. A strong grower, pro¬ 
ducing semi-double pink flowers of a 
very desirable shade. 
Field Grown, Per 10, $2.00, Per 100, $15.00 
21 / 2 " Pot.s, Per 10, $2.00, Per 100, $15.00 
PRIYCESS MARGARET. A strong grow¬ 
er, semi-double Anemone flowered with 
crested center. Color is a bright clear 
pink, very desirabie. 
Field Grown, Per 10, $2.00, Per 100, $15.00 
2%" Pots, Per 10, $2.00, Per UK), $15.00 
ROBIYSON’S DARK CRIMSON. Flowers 
crimson scarlet and immensely large. 
Strong, long stems and very free flower¬ 
ing. 
Field Grown, Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
2 V 2 " Pots, Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
ROSE GLORY. Strong grower, a beauti¬ 
ful deep rose double of medium size. 
Field Grown, Per 10, $2.00, Per 100, $15.00 
2%” Pots, Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SUNBE.IM. Fair sized single flowers of 
an exquisite shade of golden salmon pink 
are abundantly produced. A noteworthy 
variety. 
21 /," Pots, I*er 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
TRO.IAN. A strong grower, a very lovely 
semi-double dark pink. 
Field Grown, Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
2V>" Pots, Per 10, $2.00, Per 100, $15.00 
RUDBECKIA 
Indispensable plants for the hardy bor- 
der, grow and thrive anywhere giving a 
wealth of bloom, which is well suited 
for cutting. 
.VLTUMN FOREST. (Herbstwald) gives a 
wealth of cut-flowers during summer and 
fall. These new shades, autumn tints, are 
most pleasing. Large star-like flowers 
on long stems. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
.NEWMANI HYBRIDS. Late summer and 
autumn blooming in shades of yellow, 
golden, buff—self colors, and others zoned 
orange, maroon and mahogany shades. An 
excellent new strain. 2 ft. 
Per 10, $1.00, Per 100, $7.00 
PURPUREA. Peculiar reddish - purple 
flowers with a very high, large brown 
cone-shaped center, on 2 to 3 feet stenis^ 
July to October. A splendid plant for the 
bolder. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SANTOLINA 
REPENS FL. PL. Pretty, double-flower 
ing, bright golden yellow Buttercups, 
creeping habit; flower in May and June. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
SANGUINARIA 
CANADENSIS. Dainty flowers in earliest 
spring. Pure white on erect stems- 3 to 4 
inches high, each with a leaf carefully 
wrapped about its stalk. Plant in moist 
shade or sun. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per lOO, $10.00 
Lavender Cotton or Ground Cypress 
CIIAMACEYPARISSUS. Shrubby peren¬ 
nial with silvery white aromatic foliage 
and small yellow flowers borne i" round¬ 
ish heads, suitable for sunny, dry borders. 
Dwarf; sweetly smelling. 
Per 10, $1.50, Per 100, $10.00 
SCUTELLARIA 
IIAICALENSIS COELESTINA. D e n s e 
bushy habit, abundance of light blue 
1 o w 0 r s 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ROSA ROULETTI 
I A real gem for the rock garden, 
I flowering practically the entire 
( summer. Grows about 8-10" in height 
and the same in spread. Flowers 
are pleasing rose pink color, semi¬ 
double, It is not only a wonderful 
little plant for the rock garden but 
it also makes a very attractive pot 
plant throughout the winter. 
21 / 2 " Pots, 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SALVIA 
Meadow Sage 
ARGENTA. White flowers, large orna¬ 
mental foliage. 36 Inches. 
Per 10. $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
AZUREA GRANDIFLORA. A Rocky Moun¬ 
tain species. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, pro¬ 
ducing during August and September 
pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest 
profusion. 
Per 10. $1.00, Per 100. $7.00 
TWRINAC'EA. A splendid border plant, 
growing about two feet high and pro¬ 
duces beautiful pale blue flowers on neat 
plants all summer. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100, $7.00 
PITCHERI. Similar to Azurea, but of 
more branching habit; large flowers of a 
rich gentian blue color, and one of the 
most admired plants during the early 
autumn. 3 to 4 feet. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
PRATENSIS TENORI, (Atroviolacea). An 
improved variety of the Pratensis, witli 
Btill larger and deep blue flowers. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per HK). $7.00 
SAPONARIA 
Soapwort 
OCYMOIDES SI'LENDENS. .Trailing vine, 
which is completely covered with rosy 
pink flowers from May to July. 
Per 10, $1.00; Per 100. $7.00 
OFFICINALIS DOl'BLE — See Novelties, 
Page 3. 
SAXIFRAGA 
Megasea 
CORDIFOLIA. These Will thrive in any 
kind of soil and in any position. Grow 
about 1 foot high, and are admirable for 
the front of the border or shrubbery, 
forming masses of handsome, broad, deep 
green foliage, which alone renders them 
useful; flowers appear very early. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
LINGULATA LEICHTLINI. 30 inches 
Bright red rock garden subject. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PURPUREA. 30 inches. Purple flowers, 
very showy. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SCABIOSA 
Pincushion Flower 
Handsome border plants, succeeding in 
any ordinary soil if well drained, in a 
sunny location, and should be grown in 
every garden where cut flowers are want¬ 
ed; they last a long time when picked 
and placed in water. 
CAUCASICA, (Blue Bonnet). A soft and 
charming shade of lavender; commences 
to bloom in June, throwing stems 18 to 
24 inches high until September. 
Pec 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
CAUCASICA ALBA, (White Bonnet). The 
white form of the preceding. 
per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
GT, ISAAC HOUSE HYBRIDS. A fine 
strain of extra large flowered blue shades. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.00 
