Early Giant Wilt-Resistant, Light Blue 
The Royal Type 
The Improved Crego Type 
American Branching, White 
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New Type 
Early Giant Wilt-Resistant 
The flowers are very similar to the Giants of 
California type, very large with broad, gracefully 
arranged petals. However, in this new type, plants 
are only 1}^ to 2 ft. tall and branching- from 
near the base with practically no laterals. Quite 
early-blooming, late August to mid-September. 
Light Blue. Splendid florists’ shade, winning 
an award in the All-America trials. 
Peach Blossom. Opens almost white, changing 
to light pink, then lavender-pink. 
Either, Tr. pkt. 30c; Vioz. 90c; oz. $3.00 
Rose Marie. New Jor 1940. Honorable 
* Mention, 1940. Fascinating rich lively rose. 
Tr. pkt. 40c; Vioz. 75c; Vi oz - $1-40. 
Super-Giant Asters 
Largest Asters grown. Flowers often 6 in. and 
more across, fully double, with graceful, interlac¬ 
ing petals. Plants 234 ft. tall, each carrying 
6 to 8 long stems. 
Los Angeles. Soft shell-pink. 
El Monte. Glowing crimson. 
Either, Tr. pkt. 3Cc; Vi 02 - 70c; oz. $2.40 
Queen of the Market 
Wilt-Resistant 
For early market, blooming immediately after 
Early Express with much finer flowers. Plants 
branching, 134 to 2 ft. high. 
Crimson Peach Blossom 
Dark Blue, Purple Scarlet 
Flesh-Pink Violet. Bright. 
Light Blue. Medium. White 
Any above, Vioz. 25c; Vi° z - 45c; oz. $1.50 
Finest Mixed. Vs oz. 25c; Vi° z * 40c; oz. $1.25. 
Azure-Blue. New. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vioz. 70c; 
oz. $2.25. 
Rose. Will-Resistant. New. Can now offer 
this shade in the Wilt-resistant strain. YgOZ. 
45c; y 4 oz. 85c; oz. $3.00. 
Improved Queen of the Market 
American Branching 
Wilt-Resistant 
An excellent strain of this standard late 
branching type. Plants 234 to 3 ft. high, branch¬ 
ing, with fine large, double flowers. 
Azure-Blue. Dark 
lavender. 
Coppery Rose 
Crimson 
Peach Blossom 
Purple 
Rose. Light. 
Sensation Scarlet 
Shell-Pink (Mary 
Semple) 
White. Extra-fine. 
Any variety, y 8 oz. 25c; Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50 
Finest Mixed. y g oz. 25c; y 4 oz. 40c; oz. $1.25. 
Rosalie. Non-resistant. Deep rose-pink. An 
excellent bloomer for commercial growers. 
Tr. pkt. 30c; Vi° z - 70c; oz. $2.40. 
Early Royal 
Wilt-Resistant 
Early, blooming right after Queen of the Mar¬ 
ket. Plants branching, 134 to 2 ft. high. 
Azure-Blue. Dark lavender. Purple. Deep. 
Deep Rose Shell-Pink 
Peach Blossom. Lavender- White 
pink. 
Coppery Rose Salmon-Rose 
Scarlet 
Any above color, y&oz. 25c; Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50 
Orchid. New shade in Royals—orchid-lav¬ 
ender. Tr. pkt. 30c; y 4 oz. 80c; oz. $2.75. 
Royal Wilt-Resistant, Finest Mixed. y 8 oz. 
25c; y 4 oz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Crego or Improved Giant 
Branching Comets 
Wilt-Resistant 
Branching plants about 2J4 ft. tall. Flowers 
large, fully double, and well formed. In season 
about same as American Branching. 
Azure-Blue Enchantress. Salmon-rose. 
Blue Flame. Early. Peach Blossom 
Cattleya. Orchid. Shell-Pink 
Crimson Purple. Dark blue. 
Deep Rose White 
Any variety, y 8 oz. 30c; Vioz. 50c; oz. $1.75 
Mixed. y 8 oz. 25c; Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Illusion. Pastel shade of apricot-pink. 
Salmon Queen. Delicate salmon-pink. 
These two have upright, non-branching plants, 
blooming earlier than others. 
Either variety, Wilt-Resistant, y 8 oz. 30c; 
y 4 oz. 50c; oz. $1.75 
American Beauty 
Wilt-Resistant 
Long-stemmed flowers of excellent substance, 
large and fully double. Blooms early September 
to frost. 234 to 3 ft. 
Azure-Blue Purple 
Crimson Shell-Pink 
Deep Rose White 
Any color, y 8 oz. 30c; Vioz. 55c; oz. $1.75 
Mixed. y 8 oz. 25c; y 4 oz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Improved Giants of California 
A very fine cut-flower type for florists 
A magnificent class, the plants 3 ft. high, non¬ 
lateral branching, with long, stiff stems. Flowers 
very large, of Crego type, with broad, graceful 
petals curled and interlaced. The blooming 
season is from late summer to frost. 
Apple Blossom Deep Rose 
Azure-Blue Light Purple 
Crimson White 
Loveliness. New. A lovely rich rose-pink 
touched with salmon. 
Any above, Tr. pkt. 30c; Vioz. 70c; oz. $2.40 
Mixed. Tr. pkt. 30c; Vioz. 65c; oz. $2.25. 
Dark Purple. Will-Resistant. The only wilt- 
resistant color in this type Tr. pkt. 35c; 
y 4 oz. 90c; oz. $3.00. 
Giant Peony-Flowered 
Mammoth 
Superb florists’ strain with large, fully double 
flowers of the Beauty type. Long, stout, non¬ 
lateral stems. The flowers have substance to 
last well after cutting. Midseason to late- 
blooming plants. 234 to 3 ft. 
Azure-Blue Purple Robe. Deep. 
Maiden’s Blush. Flesh. Rosebud. Deep rose. 
Peach Blossom Silvery Rose 
Swansdown. Pure white. 
Any above, Tr. pkt. 30c; y 4 oz. 70c; oz. $2.40 
Finest Mixed. Tr. pkt. 30c; Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.25. 
Silvery Rose. Wilt-Resistant. Tr. pkt. 30c; 
V 4 oz. 90c; oz. $3.00. 
TWO NEW PEONY-FLOWERED 
VARIETIES 
Aviator. Rich warm crimson. 
Mariner. Medium or navy blue. 
Either, Tr. pkt. 30c; y 4 oz. 70c; oz. $2.40 
Improved Giant California 
Sunshine 
The flower is extremely graceful, with a single 
row of petals contrasting with the quilled yellow 
centers. September blooming. Plants 234 ft. 
Light Blue Salmon-Pink 
Purple Shell-Pink 
Rose White 
Any color, Tr. pkt. 30c; Vioz. 90c; oz. $3.25 
Mixed. Tr. pkt. 30c; Vioz. 80c; oz. $2.75. 
Martin’s Special Mixture 
Wilt-Resistant Types 
Contains practically all types and colors 
available in Wilt-Resistant strains. Vi°z. 25c; 
Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
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