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JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO 
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LA CROSS E 
WIS 
1934 
Blue Lace F'lo'wer 
BROWALLIA (Amethystj HA 
One of our favorite profuse-bloom¬ 
ing beddinpr plants, covered with 
rich, beautiful verbena-like flowers 
during' the summer and autumn 
months, supplying a very uncommon 
shade of intense blue; grows freely 
in any rich soil. 
Pkt. % oz, oz. 
1845- 
—Blue . 
... lOc 
20 c 
35c 
184 6- 
—Violet . . . 
25c 
40c 
1847- 
-White . . . 
... 10c 
20 c 
35c 
1848- 
—Mixed . . . 
. . . 5c 
15c 
25c 
CALCEOLARIA G 
An ornamental and beautiful 
house plant producing a mass of 
flowers which are large, showy, 
sac-shaped or slipper-like, and 
which are creamy white and vari¬ 
ous shades of yellow, often 
splashed or blotched with dark 
reddish brown. Very rarely do 
two plants have flowers marked ex¬ 
actly alike. Can be grown indoors 
to perfection in a temperature of 
6 0°F. Start 
the seed 
any time 
except in 
hot weath¬ 
er. The 
leaves are 
of close 
growing 
liabit. 1810 
— Hybrida, 
Grandiilora. 
Large flow- 
e r i n g , 
mixed. Pkt 
18.32— CANARY BIRD VINE. HHA. 
A beautiful rapid growing climber, 
the charm-’ 
ing little ca¬ 
nary - yellow 
blossoms 
bearing a 
fancied re¬ 
semblance to 
a bird with 
its wings 
half ex¬ 
panded. 
When cut, 
the sprays 
of flowers 
keep in good 
condi¬ 
tion for a 
week. 15 
feet. Pkt.. 
20 seeds. 5c; 
14 oz., 10c; 
Cnnnry-Bird Vine 14 oz., 15c. 
Calceolaria 
., 25c; 2 pkts., 45c. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER 
(Didiscus Coeruleus) HHA 
1965—Grows upright about 2 
feet high, branches freely, 
each end bearing a cluster of 
light blue flowers spreading 
umbrella-like. Each blossom 
is carried on a thin, long tube 
lending the flower-head a deli¬ 
cate and dainty touch. Fore¬ 
most for cut flowers, lasting 
unusually long in water, also 
desirable for mass growing 
with other flowers. Pkt., 10c; 
14 oz., 30c; 14 oz., 50c. 
Ciuiielia-ilo-wcred Balsam 
CAMELIA-FLOWERED BALSAM 
(Lady Slipper) HHA 
An old and favorite garden flower, producing 
its gorgeous masses of beautiful, brilliant-col¬ 
ored double flowers in the greatest profusion; 
of easiest culture; succeeds in a good, rich soil. 
2 feet. Splendid when grown in pots. 
1774— Double Camelin-flowcred, Mi.ved. I’kt., 
10c; 14 oz., 18c; 14 oz., 30c. 
177 8— Clifl^^ ood Giant Double, jRixed. Pkt., 
15c; 14 oz., 30c; 14 oz., 50c. 
1776— Salzer’.s Superior Double, IHi.ved. Pkt., 
5c; 14 oz., 10c; 14 oz., 16c. 
BALLOON VINE HHA 
1760—Also called Love-in-a-Ptiff. This rapid 
growing annual climber succeeds best in a liglit 
soil and sunny situation. The flowers aie white 
and the seed-vessels, which resemble miniature 
balloons, are very interesting to children. 
Grows 10 to 15 feet high. Pkt., lOc; 14 oz., 15c. 
BALSAM PEAR HA 
1781—Rapid growing vines bearing attractive 
rich creamy flowers, followed by fruit. A 
splendid vine for trellises or fences. The inside 
of the fruit is sometimes eaten or a little some¬ 
times used to flavor meats. Has a distinctive 
flavor. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 15c; 14 oz., 20c. 
BEGONIA TP 
The following varieties of Begonia take rank 
as bedding plants with geraniums and coleus, 
doing equally well in full sunlight, and sur¬ 
passing both in positions partially or wholly in 
shade. The dense bushes, from "May until frost, 
are completely hidden with flowers. I foot. 
The seed is fine and should be carefully han¬ 
dled. 
179T)— TuberoiKs Rooted, Single Mixed. Mixed 
colors, from white to deepest crimson. Valu¬ 
able for shady places. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c. 
1788— Tiiberoii.s Rooted, Double Mixed. The 
double form. Pkt., 25c; 2 pkts., 45c. 
1789— Tuberous Rooted, Erille»l, Flowers 
beautifully ruffled, mixed colors. Extra choice. 
Pkt., 30c; 2 pkts., 50c. 
CALENDULA (Pot Marigold) HA 
Very showy and thrifty plants, particularly 
adapted for dry and poor soils, and thriving 
in any sunny location. They ai-e exception¬ 
ally free-flowering and produce a fine effect. 
1 to IV 2 feet. 
1813— Orange King. Large, splendid, very 
double flowers over 3 inches in diameter, of a 
rich orange-red color. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 15c; 
lA oz., 25c. 
1808— Golden King. Lovely double golden- 
yeRow flowers, of enormous size, borne on 
strong and stiff stems. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c; 
A oz., 25c. 
1805— Sensation. A new strain of orange 
Calendula that is decidedly meritorious. It 
ditt'er.s i>articularly from siny other type in 
that it obtains a eriiii.son or .scarlet sheen 
which greatly enhances the beauty and gen¬ 
eral character of the ll«»\ver. The blooms are 
orange, extremely double, unusually large, 
and borne on extra long stems. Pkt., 15c; 
Vs oz., 45c; A oz., 80c. 
Calendula Sensation 
1814— Finest Mixed. A rich blend of colors. 
'Pkt., 150 seeds, 5c; % oz., 10c; 14 oz., 15c; oz., 
40c. 
1803— Fine.st Mixed, Salzer’.s Clitfwood 
Farm TRI1*I,E-A-TE.S'I’ED — A special re- 
selected strain certified by THREE-WAY 
tests—Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
CALLIOPSIS HA 
.41so calletl Bright Eyes. Showy and beauti¬ 
ful annuals, of the easiest culture, doing well 
in any sunny position, blooming all summer. 
1819— Finest Mixed. Magnificent colors, 
plants of compact growth. Will give you a 
big array of colors. 
Any of above: Pkt., 200 seeds, 5c; 14 oz., 
12 c; 14 oz., 20c. 
1817— Double Mi.xed< A splendid mixture of 
the double varieties. Oalliopsis easilv revert 
to their single form, but a good percentage 
of the flowers will be double. Pkt., 10c; 14 
oz., 20c; 14 oz., 35c. 
Double Mixe«l Calliopsis 
We have used your Seeds as long as 1 can remember. Father would plant only Salzer's Seeds and I too have bumper 
crops with them.—Mrs. Fred Carron, Stephenson, Michigan. 
