6 THE JOSEPH F. MARTIN CO., INC., PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
DICENTRA 
BLEEDING HEART OR SEAL FLOWER 
SPECTABILIS. An old-fashioned favorite; its long 
racemes of graceful heart shaped pink flowers in 
May or June are always attractive; it is used 
largely for forcing, and is perfectly at home in 
any part of the border, especially valuable for 
planting in the shade. Height 1 to 2 feet. Per- 
fectly hardy and easy to cultivate. 
3 to 5 eye—Per 10, $3.50; Per 100, $32.50 
5 to 8 eye—Per 10, $4.00; Per 100, $37.50 
DIGITALIS 
FOXGLOVE 
GIANT SHIRLEY. Magnificent strain of mixed. 
bos tt, June: 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
EUPATORIUM-- 
COELESTINUM 
FLORISTS’ HARDY AGERATUM 
This everlasting popular hardy 
perennial has come to mean more 
to floristry than ever before in 
these days of tight flower markets. 
Wherever plants from our abun- 
dant stock have been sold, the re- 
ceivers are yielding tenfold. The 
cut crop is extremely prolific; the 
lavender-blue flowers are en mass 
from August to frost. Stems 14 
to 18 inches, and long lasting 
qualities make it a ‘must’ for the 
outdoor cut flower planting. 
Heavy Field Grown 
Per 10, $2.00: Per 100, $15.00 
EUPHORBIA 
FLOWERING SPURGE 
MYRSINITES. Beautiful trailing plant for 
or wall gardens. Likes shade. 3-4 inches. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
POLYCHROMA. A beautiful formal plant grow- 
ing 1 foot high, forming a hemispherical clump 
covered with yellow flowers in May and June. 
Excellent border or rock plant. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
FUNKIA 
UNDULATA VARIEGATA (Day Lily). Graceful 
green leaves having fluted white edge. Very con- 
spicuous plant for the border. They are also 
beautiful when used as a foliage pot plant for 
Easter sales. Flowers lilac. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
GAILLARDIA 
BLANKET FLOWER 
rock 
AUREA PURA. Large pure yellow flower, long 
strong stem. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
BURGUNDY. Shining deep wine red showing 
practically no yellow. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
DAZZLER. Large golden yellow and maroon 
flowers on strong wine stems, 14 to 18 inches 
in length. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
DWARF GOBLIN. 12-16 inches, neat and com- 
pact. Produces a profusion of red-yellow bi-color 
that completely covers the foliage. Like all Gail- 
lardias, it is content with extremely simple treat- 
ment. Fine for the border, the rockery, the cut 
flower garden. 
Pee 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
GRANDIFLORA SUPERBA. Begins to bloom in 
June they continue one mass the entire season. 
A most beautiful combination of colors. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PORTOLA HYBRIDS. A new strain of large flow- 
ering Gaillardia having a color range from red- 
dish bronze to a deep gold. Very satisfactory 
as a cut flower. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
GYPSOPHILA 
BRISTOL FAIRY. The value of Gypsophila Bris- 
tol Fairy for cutting and border exhibition is 
fond knowledge. One of the finest crops in our 
memory is growing in our nursery rows. 
Per 10, $4.00; Per 100, $35.00 
FLAMINGO. These are nicely knit August 1953 
field grown grafts. The plant itself has delicate 
pink flowers, fully double, and blooms all sum- 
mer. Order early, quantity limited. 
Per 10, $6.00; Per 100, $50.00 
PANICULATA. Dense and spreading, flowers in 
feathery panicles. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $10:00; Per M, $75.00 
PACIFICA. New pink variety of strong growth, 
ee after the Paniculata is past its best 
eet. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
REPENS ROSEA. Vigorous, succulent, low grow- 
ing form. Light green healthy foliage topped by 
closely tucked pink sprays. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
REPENS ALBA. A beautiful trailing plant for 
the rockery, with clouds of small white flowers 
in July and August. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
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HELENIUM 
HELEN FLOWER 
PUMILUM MAGNIFICUM. Grows 2 feet in height 
and is covered from June to September with 
large yellow flowers on compact, branching stems. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
HELIANTHUS 
CORONATION. A fine introduction of this noble 
race of border plants. Produces large, perfect 
double flowers of a rich yellow color from August 
to October. Grows to a height of 4 to 5 feet. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
LODDON GOLD. Enormous Dahlia-like flowers of 
a bright yellow color, often 5 inches in diameter. 
If grown on gravel loamy soil, the blooms will 
develop to greater perfection. If the flowers are 
cut immediately, the blooming season can be 
extended from July until severe frosts. Height 
4 to 5 feet. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
MULTIFLORUS FL. PL. A very effective hardy 
plant growing 4 feet tall. Has exceptionally 
showy large double golden yellow flowers during 
July and August. A very profuse bloomer highly 
valued for the Dahlia-like appearances of the 
fully double blooms. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
NEW HIBISCUS 
MARTIN'S GIANT HYBRIDS 
to find the best Hybrid Hibiscus there could possibly be and have it bear our firm 
name. 
We have it now. This selection is without peer anywhere. 
12 inches across, every Hibiscus color is represented in the candy-stick color range. 
It grows to 3-4 feet, foliage is deep green and paddle size. 
and disease resistant. 
tropics available to every gardener. 
This is one of the finest of plants and makes the riot of the 
Heavy F.G.— Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
HELIOPSIS 
INCOMPARABILIS SUMMER GOLD. A _ greatly 
improved form which should do much to increase 
the popularity of this easily grown plant. During 
July and August, when cut-flower material is not 
plentiful, it produces large, almost double 
flowers of rich golden color, on strong branching 
stems. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
HOLLYHOCKS 
These are fully developed, flowering size plants. 
No seedlings, no liners. 
CHATER’S DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS 
We have excellent stocks of the standard doubles 
carefully grown to secure trueness to color . The 
following are the best colors: 
BLUSH (white, pink undertone); BLACK GEM 
(maroon); SALMON ROSE; GOLDEN DROP, SUN- 
SET BUFF (Yellow); NEWPORT PINK, SCARLET, 
VIRGIN QUEEN (White); LILAC. 
Above varieties, Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.00 
IBERIS 
HARDY CANDYTUFT 
SNOWFLAKE. A great variety of 6 to 8 inches 
high, having exceptionally large, pure white 
flowers borne in great masses during May and 
June. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
SEMPERVIRENS. Very dwarf, covered with a 
sheet of white. Perfectly hardy. Height 6 to 8 
inches. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
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HIBISCUS 
SUPER GIANT HYBRIDS 
CLOWN. White with pink veins. 
Per 10, $10.00 
RADIATION. Clear pink with contrasting dark 
center. 
Per 10, $10.00 
POINSETTIA. A deep red, outstanding color. 
Per 10, $10.00 
Velvety maroon-red, tall. 
Per 10, $10.00 
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HEUCHERA 
CORAL BELLS 
BRIZOIDES. Dainty pink bells densely bundled 
on long spikes. Strong grower. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
PERRY’S WHITE. Pure white, silvery foliage, 
low growing variety. Beautiful member of a val- 
uable family. 
Per 10, $2.75; Per 100, $22.50 
ROSAMUNDI. This is the most desirable of the 
coral-pink sorts. It is a strong grower, not sub- 
ject to any blight, and produces an abundance of 
fine coral-pink blossoms on tall, strong stems, 
which last over 2 months. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
