8 THE JOSEPH F. MARTIN CO., INC., PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
ORCHID IRIS KAEMPFERI 
Write for special prices and quotations on these plants. We are not listing 
them in our catalog because we have sold many more than we expected 
GERANIUM 
GRANDIFLORA. Large ultramarine blue flowers 
from May onward, dwarf habit, fine perennial. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
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 
PURITY. A_ splendid new variety. Compact, 
tightly formed, profusely flowered pure white. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
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 
LAVENDULA 
Remember the delightful and exciting fragrance 
that drifted from grandmother’s bureau? Sweet 
Lavender is always the mark of the gracious. In 
a garden, it is a growing, perfuming, flowering 
loveliness. Cut and crushed into an envelope it 
holds its delight for years. Do you see the op- 
portunities? 
OFFICINALIS ROSEA. A new Lavender. Produces 
a graceful array of rose-pink flowers on the dig- 
nified blue gray that is so distinctly the old 
favorite Lavender. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
VERA MUNSTEAD. A wonderfully fragrant, sweet 
lavender, with flowers of blue rising 18 inches 
tall from silvery grey foliage. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
LIATRIS 
BLAZING STAR OR GAYFEATHER 
KOBALT HYBRID. A new one and just about the 
finest there is. Low growing, similar in flowering 
characteristics to the Scariosa types, but produces 
much more liberally. The color is the most in- 
tense deep blue in the family. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PYCNOSTACHYA. Does well in any kind of soil, 
poor or rich, moist or dry, producing richly colored 
purple flowers on stout stalks. First rate cut 
flower. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SCARIOSA. This is a much showier form than 
is usually sent out for this plant. It has large, 
showy purple heads and flowers much later than 
the others. A very imposing form. Mid-August. 
4 to 5 feet. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
SCARIOSA WHITE. A _ very showy white form 
of Scariosa that produces large spikes of pure 
white flowers. An outstanding plant for accent 
use. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
SEPTEMBER GLORY. Late flowering type noted 
for its outstanding beauty. The purple flowers 
are produced on extra long spikes during late 
August and September. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
LIATRIS, SILVER TIPS 
(Alexander) Early blooming light lavender. 
Flowers are edged silver, growing on a 
vigorous spike. Large, lush foliage. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
to during the last season. 
Our new plantings are in the fields and are 
growing beautifully. These will be ready soon, with all the best varieties 
for the commercial grower and gardener. 
IRIS PUMILA 
Messengers that herald the spring! 
For the flower shows; for sale as clumps out of pots, 
baskets, beds; for plantings that will display your “master’s touch” to your customers, 
use the Pumila Iris. Brilliant colors, thrive in any soil rich or poor, sun or shade. 
Per 10 Per 100 
ATROVIOLACEA. The earliest of the Pumilas. Rich red purple. .$2.00 $15.00 
DR. MANN. Fragrant, petunia-violet with smoky falls......... eo 2.00 15.00 
LA FIANCEE. An exquisite hardy Iris, the flowers are snow white, 
large and well formed, produced in great abundance. | Foliage 
light and graceful. Suitable for flower border or waterside. 3 ft. 2.00 15.00 
THE: BRIDES MA -tinemw hite sect chore ote he rete Petey ee ns eee ee 2.00 15.00 
WHITE) QUEEN.Finest white; early... fee). ee 2.00 15.00 
IRIS SIBERICA — Siberian Iris 
BLUE CHARM. A beautiful soft sky blue, 48 inches, free bloomer. ........ 1.75 12.00 
CAESAR’S BROTHER. A new fine blue. ............. 02... scene eee eens 1.75 12.00 
LADY NORTHCLIFFE. Rich, deep bright violet, veined white throat. 1.75 12.00 
SNOW QUEEN. Pure white, best of them all. ............--..-...++.-:--- 2.25 18.00 
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The fine quality roots which you will receive from the JOSEPH H. MARTIN 
CO. are not that way by accident. They are groomed with special painstak- 
ing care, and are grown for root production ONLY. Consequently, the peak 
of vitality is maintained and the quality roots which you receive from us will 
soon provide good profits for you. Plant a good quantity of these carefully 
selected roots now. 
Per10 Per 100 1000 
CHESTINE GOWDY. Crown type; late midseason. The broad 
outer petals are silvery pink. These enclose a zone of five irregu- 
larly shaped petals of deep rich cream, which in turn surround 
a prominent cone of broad pink petals splashed and tipped with 
(csp beets 0 epee he raters a tare En pom eee Poe MAUR Onn WR Sc yaiasy cen cle, BAe 4.50 $35.00 $ 
EDULIS SUPERBA. Extra early, crown type, old-rose pink. In- 
dispensable as an extra early deep pink commercial cut-flower .. 4.50 35.00 
MADAM CROUSSE. Its flowers are medium to large in size, 
globular crown type. In color, it is uniform pure white, with 
the center petals occasionally flecked crimson ............... 4.50 35.00 
MME. DUCEL. Bomb type, medium shade with silvery reflex. 
Very .desirable ‘anda sstrong grower 42.7 ie. ee ee ee 4.00 35.00 275.00 
MME. JULES DESSERT. Large, flat semi-rose type. Flowers are 
delicate flesh pink, shading to straw white .................... 4.50 35.00 
MONS JULES ELIE. Bomb type, early mid-season. Often called 
the King of all Peonies. Color is a glossy lilac-pink shading to 
a deeper rose at the base. The entire flower is overlaid with a 
heen tof2 silver: Ideal for, cute flowers) o4. .. geese ee eee 4.00 35.00 275.00 
PRINCESS BEATRICE. Large compact, high crown. Guards 
and crown a light violet-rose, collar cream-white, center flecked 
crimson. Fragrant. Strong grower, medium height and blooms 
MILGSCASOT Is Me ee oie ecigekte ac Rime eee On Oa oe ec ee 5.00 35.00 275.00 
VELOUTINE. Tulip-like, tyrain-purple, with velvety reflex..... 4.00 35.00 275.00 
MIXED. Contains many of the best Reds, Whites and Pinks, 
a both"singles ‘andcdoubles (3555 i Paes ee ene 3.00 25.00 200.00 
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LINUM 
FLAVUM NANUM COMPACTUM. A new dwarf 
yellow strain, growing to a height of 6 inches. 
Very desirable for the rock garden. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
PERENNE. May-August. Very attractive both in 
foliage and bloom. Flowers beautiful pale blue 
on slender graceful stems. An interesting plant 
for the medium border for all summer. It har- 
monizes with other flowers to build a charming 
color scheme. 
Per 10, $1.75; Per 100, $12.00 
PERENNE ALBA. Milk white flowers, very decor- 
ative. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
LYTHRUM 
PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE 
ROSEUM SUPERBUM. Deep rose, four feet tall, 
floriferous. Particularly useful in extremely wet 
location. Sun or shade. 
Per 10, $2.25; Per 100, $18.00 
MONARDA OR 
BERGAMOT 
OSWEGO TEA 
DIDYMA, CROFTWAY PINK. A most appealing 
rich rose-pink. Hardy and free blooming. Like 
other Bergamots, it presents an irresistible at- 
traction for hummingbirds. Does well in shady 
gardens and is excellent for cutting. : 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
DIDYMA, HYBRIDA SUNSET. A great advance. 
Color is a brilliant mahogany red. This quality, 
combined with the spicy fragrance, makes it 
both excellent for cutting and the border. 
Per 10, $2.50; Per 100, $20.00 
LOBELIA 
INDIAN PAINTBRUSH 
CARDINALIS. -Cardinal flower. Rich fiery flow- 
ers from early August til late September. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
