THE JOSEPH F. MARTIN CO., 
PAINESVILLE, OHIO 

FOR 1948 AT WHOLESALE ONLY 
The Descriptive List... 
All Purpose Perennials 
ANTHEMIS 
HARDY MARGUERITE — CHAMOMILE 
MOONLIGHT. This is a fine plant for the bor- 
der, growing about 21 feet tall. Throughout the 
summer the plants are literally covered with hun- 
dreds of pale yellow daisy-like flowers, 2/2 inches 
in diameter, which are excellent for cutting. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
TINCTORIA. (Kelway’s Variety). Handsome fine- 
ly cut foliage, and daisy-like yellow flowers pro- 
duced all summer. Succeeds well in the poorest 
soil, excellent for cut flowers. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
ARMERIA 
SEA PINK OR THRIFT 
CEPHALOTES RUBRA. In the assortment of dwarf 
and semi-dwarf varieties this by far is the most 
outstanding. The flowers are of good size and the 
color is a striking red. For border there is noth- 
ing that will make such a bright showing. At 
road side sale grounds, these plants when in 
flower, will sell themselves. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
LAUCHEANA. Bright rosey red. 
inches. May-June. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
Height 3 to 6 
MARITIMA SPLENDINS. (Statice Armeria). 
magenta flowers on 1 ft. stems. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
Rosy 
ANCHUSA 
ALKANET 
ITALICA FELTHAM PRIDE. 
much more dwarf and compact than other 
varieties. Excellent for massing in the border. 
Height 2 to 3 feet. Blue flowers. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.50 
Very fine strain, 
MYOSOTIDIFLORA (Forget Me Not Flowered Bug- 
loss). Height 1/2 feet when in bloom, during 
April and May.. Makes a tidy, compact plant, en- 
tirely lacking of the coarseness of the taller An- 
chusa, forming a mound of dainty blue flowers 
resembling the forget-me-not, but borne in 
branchy sprays. Foliage is robust and has a 
healthy, attractive appearance throughout the 
entire season. An effective rock plant for shady 
places. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
AQUILEGIA 
COLUMBINE 
CLEMATIFLORA. A glorious new distinct Colum- 
bine. The blooms are spurless and resemble 
Clematis flowers. Very free blooming, color 
range includes delicate pastel shades of various 
colors. Height 2 feet. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
CRIMSON STAR. It is the most striking crimson 
with white corolla. Because of its bright color, 
we believe that our customers will find this 
variety of great value either in border plantings 
or for cut flower use. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
DOBBIE’S IMPERIAL HYBRIDS. A _ very fine 
assortment by a European hybridizer which will 
be sure to charm you by its beauty. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
LONGISSIMA SELECT. Noted for unusually long, 
slender spurs, 4 to 5 inches, flowers pale, sulphur 
yellow, aggregating a delicately graceful effect. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
MRS. SCOTT ELLIOTT HYBRIDS. There is not 
a better mixture grown in the world. Wonderful 
colors and color combinations, with very long 
spurred flowers. Colors range through shades of 
lavenders, mauves, blues, purples, whites, creams, 
yellows, pinks, reds, etc. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
ARABIS 
WHITE ROCKCRESS 
ALPINA FL. PL. Double white Rock Cress. 
Flowers April to June. Height about 8 inches, 
very fine rock plant. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
ALPINA ROSEA. Similar in habit 
The flowers are a delicate pink. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
to Alpina. 
ANEMONE 
PULSATILLA. Grows from 9 to 12 inches high 
and produces violet or purple flowers during April 
and May. An interesting plant for the rockery 
or well drained border. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
WHIRLWIND. An excellent sort producing beauti- 
ful double white flowers. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
AJUGA 
BUGLE 
A useful plant for the rockery and for carpeting 
the ground, particularly in shady positions, as 
under trees, where grass will not grow; flowers 
in May and June. 6 to 8 inches. 
GENEVENSIS. An excellent plant for edging and 
carpeting. Grows from 6 to 8 inches high with 
spikes of blue flowers in May and June. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
GENEVENSIS ROSEUS. 
rose pink flowers. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
Rich, dark green foliage, 
REPTANS. Grows 3 to 4 inches high, with deep 
purplish blue flowers. Bronzy foliage. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
REPTANS ALBA. A tightly knit compact creep- 
ing cover, flowers rise 3 to 4 inches over deep 
bronze foliage. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
REPTANS VARIEGATA. Rosettes of palest green 
and white. Short spikes of light blue flowers. 
Very effective. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
REPTANS RUBRA. Grows 3 to 4 inches high, 
with deep purplish blue flowers in May and June. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
ACHILLEA 
MILFOIL OR YARROW 
A planting will, with its abundance of sucker 
growth, grow together either to decorate or to 
provide endless cut flower material for months 
without maintenance. 
SNOW BALL. (Boule de Niege). Wonderful for 
cut flowers or garden. Blooms in June. A good 
filler, grows 12-15” high, double white flowers in 
umbels. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.00 
PERRY’S TALL. Selected from regular Perry’s 
for its cut flower character. It now grows a 
little higher than Boule De Neige and follows 
its season. Plant them both for plenty of 
filler through June, July and August. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
TOMENTOSA AUREA. A very charming yellow 
flowered plant, blooming in June. It will do well 
in the rockery or in any part of the border. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
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5 Plants of any one variety at 10 
rate. 25 or more plants of any one 
variety at 100 rate. Where less 
than 5 are ordered in any one 
variety, please add 10c per plant 
to cover additional handling. Ht 

