ANTIRRHINUM 
Snapdragons 
Selected Florists' Strains for Greenhouse or Outdoor Growing 
The Best New Rustproof 
Giant Varieties 
Rosalie. Bronze Medal, 1940. Intense rose, 
enriched with a suffusion of amber. 
Strong, base-branching plants, pro¬ 
ducing long flowering spikes. Stock 
very uniform in our trials. Tr. pkt. 50c; 
i/ g oz. $1.50; >/ 4 oz. $2.75. 
Florists’ Clear Rose. Outstanding for the 
many spikes which branch from the base 
for cutting, and its color which is a clear 
rich rose in both tube and lip. Tr. pkt. 
50c; Vgoz. $1.10; Vi oz - $2.00. 
Mandarin Yellow. A real giant of a deeper 
yellow than Canary Bird. Tr. pkt. 35c; 
i/goz. 65c; y 4 oz. $1.25; oz. $4.00. 
Pink Sensation. A pure pink in both flower 
and tube. Plants of vigorous, uniform 
growth, producing many long spikes for 
cutting. An excellent variety. Tr. pkt. 
35c; Vgoz. 65c; Vi°z. $1.25; oz. $4.00. 
Rustproof Bedding Varieties 
Nanum Grandiflorum 
Well-branched, bushy plants, excellent for 
bedding, 15 to 18 inches tall. 
Glowing Sunset. Rosy scarlet. 
Indian Girl. Beautiful old-gold and bronze. 
Light Salmon-Pink. Finest pink. 
Orange Shades. Bright and lively. 
Wildfire. Orange -scarlet. 
Yellow Gem. Clear yellow. 
Any of above, Tr. pkt. 25c; Vi° z - 65c; oz - $2.40 
Rustproof Bedding, Mixed. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
*4oz. 45c; oz. $1.60. 
Magic Carpet Mixture. A very dwarf-growing 
Snapdragon. Ideal for rock-gardens or edging. 
Tr. pkt. 35c; x / 4 oz. $1.00. 
Rustproof Super-Majestic, Mixed. Giant 
flowering spikes on medium dwarf plants. 
Tr. pkt. 35c; Vi oz - $1.00. 
Giant Maximums. Excellent for cutting 
Rustproof Giant Varieties 
Our list includes the best of the large-flowering, 
tall-growing varieties for cutting and plant sales. 
Average to 2 % feet tall. 
We have found by tiial that the following run 
fair to very good in uniformity. 
Alaska. Large; pure white. 
Apple Blossom. Light pink, white throat. 
Autumn Glow Shades. Old-rose and amber, 
yellow lip. 
Campfire. Deep scarlet-red. 
Canary Bird. Bright canary-yellow. 
Christmas Candle. Flame-scarlet with creamy 
white throat. 
Copper King. Copper-scarlet, yellow lip. 
Crimson. Fine deep crimson. 
Harmony Shades. Terra-cotta and rose, yel¬ 
low lip. 
Loveliness. Soft pink. 
Orange Shades. Very bright; varies. 
Red Cross. Crimson with white throat. 
Salmon-Rose Shades. Deep rose with salmon 
tint. 
Shasta. Excellent white. 
Yellow Giant. Fine deep yellow. 
Any of above, Tr. pkt. 25c; V&oz. 45c; Vioz. 85c; 
oz. $3.00 
SPECIAL: Any 8 Tr. pkts. for $1.60 
See Color Plate offer on Front Cover 
Rustproof Giant Mixed. Well balanced, from 
the better named varieties. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vgoz. 40c; y 4 oz. 70c; oz. $2.40. 
Maximum Art Shades Mixed. Wonderful 
for cutting, all branches blooming uniformly. 
Tr. pkt. 35c; Vi°z. $L00. 
GUINEA GOLD. New bedding variety 
growing 15 to 18 inches tall with bronze- 
orange flowers. Tr. pkt. 40c. 
Two Excellent New Giants 
Though not rustproof, these varieties are both 
vigorous growers and little affected by rust 
under ordinary conditions. 
Golden Rod. Tall spikes of bright golden 
yellow, unusually thick and erect. Tr. pkt. 
45c. 
White Spire. Purest white Snapdragon with 
hardly a trace of shading. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vi oz. 80c; oz. $2.50. 
Tall Giant Snapdragons 
These are the finest of the Giant Maximum 
and Majus Grandiflorum varieties. They grow 
2J^ to 3 feet tall with long stems for cutting and 
large flowers. They are the most vigorous of all 
Snaps. This group is not rustproof, but our seed 
is from rust-free sections. 
Apple Blossom. Soft pink, white throat. 
Black Monarch. Velvety crimson—-darkest 
of all. 
Bunch of Lilacs. Rosy Iliac. 
Canary Bird. Bright yellow, light throat. 
Carmine King. Deep carmine-rose. 
Copper King (Indian Summer). Copper-red. 
Defiance. Orange-scarlet. 
En Garde. Coral pink and amber, yellow lip. 
Harmony. Orange, shaded rose. 
Old Gold. Gold and orange. 
Purple King. Deep maroon-purple. 
Sunnybrook. Golden bronze and salmon. 
The Rose. Finest deep rose-pink. 
White Giant. Finest pure white. 
Yellow King. Deepest yellow. 
Any above variety, Tr. pkt. 20c; Vioz. 35c; 
oz. $1.20. Any 6 Tr. pkts. for $1.00 
Excellent Giant^Mixed.' Tr. pkt. 20c; Vioz. 
35c; oz. $1.20. 
Alaska. Excellent white 
Forcing Strains 
A list of varieties of proved value to the florist. 
A sowing of seed in January will produce plants 
ready to set in March and flower in May. 
New Varieties. See Novelties, page 2. 
ROSE AND PINK SHADES Tr pkt . 
Cheviot Maid. Pink. Early. Standard.. $1 00 
Cheviot Maid Supreme. 1 00 
Gilbert’s Pink Supreme Queen. Very 
popular. Deep rose-pink. 1 50 
New Cincinnati. Fine light rose. 1 00 
Peggy Schumann. Lovely soft pink .... 2 00 
Rose Queen. Best deep rose. 1 00 
WHITE VARIETIES 
White Wonder. An early and continuous 
winter bloomer. 1 50 
Lucky Strike. Early. White. 1 00 
Marion White. Extra large. 1 50 
YELLOW VARIETIES 
Ceylon Court . 1 00 
Coates Yellow. 1 00 
Marion Golden. Golden yellow. 1 50 
Yellow Cheviot Maid. Early. Bright 
yellow. 1 00 
GOLD AND BRONZE SHADES 
Afterglow. Deeper in shade and later 
than Sun Tan. 1 00 
Miss Wooster. Fine early. Golden bronze 1 00 
New Deal. Early. Golden bronze. 1 00 
Roman Gold. Excellent for late crop .... 1 00 
Sunlite (Improved New Deal).. . . 1 00 
Sun Tan. Very early. Free flowering .... 1 00 
UNUSUAL SHADES 
Bertha Baur. Lavender. 1 00 
New Orchid. Lovely orchid shade. 
Blooms with Cheviot Maid Supreme ... 1 50 
Velvet Beauty. Crimson. 1 00 
Forcing Strains, Mixed. 1 00 
PRICES ON SNAPDRAGONS: 
In making up your list of Snapdragon require¬ 
ments, take advantage of this special saving: 
$1.00 pkts., any 3 for $2.40; any 5 for $3.50 
$1.50 pkts., any 3 for $3.90; any 5 for $6.50 
$2.00 pkts., any 3 for $5.00; any 5 for $8.00 
THE MARTIN-PRATT SEED CO., PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
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