1935 
W • SALZER’S • SEEDS 
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Scarlet Phlox, Tall, 
Large-Plowerin g 
PHLOX DECUSSATA HP 
Very hardy everywhere, last¬ 
ing for years when once estab¬ 
lished on good soil, and bloom¬ 
ing from July till September. 
Sow seed during the summer or 
fall months. 3 feet. 
2351—Finest Mixed. Saved 
from the largest and best varie¬ 
ties. Seed germinates slowly and 
irregularly over a period of six 
months or more. Pkt., 15c; Vie oz., 
50c; V 8 oz., 90c. 
SALZER’S 
DWARF PHLOX DRUMMONDI HHA 
Average 6 inches in height. Excellent 
for edging and low borders; compact in 
growth. Immense heads of flowers. 
2361— Fireball. Brilliant scarlet. Pkt., 
10c; V s oz., 75c; % oz., $1.25. 
2359— Dwarf Mixed. A choice mixture. 
Pkt.. 10c; Vs oz., 50c; Vi oz., 90c. 
2358— Dwarf Cecily. A strain which 
produces extra-large trusses of flowers, 
mostly in the lighter colors. Mixed. 
Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 65c; % oz,, $1.20. 
PHLOX (Flame Flower) 
Phlox will grow and thrive in any kind 
of soil if given a sunny position, but 
they prefer a light, rich loam. Seed may 
be sown in the open ground any time 
when danger from frost is past, and in a 
few weeks they are a sheet of bloom, 
remaining so till frost. All faded trusses 
of flowers should be removed to get con¬ 
tinuous bloom. 
TALL, LARGE-FLOWERING 
SORTS HHA 
Improved, large-flowering, tall varie¬ 
ties, producing showy trusses of big, 
round florets. Sow outdoors in April or 
May, or start indoors for earlier flowers. 
Thin plants to 10 inches apart. Height, 
15 inches. 
2344— Scarlet 2347— Snow White 
2345— Rose 2348— Violet 
2346— Shell Pink 2349— Yellow 
Any pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c; % oz., 50a 
One pkt. each of above, 6 for 50c. 
2350— Finest Mixed. Pkt., 8c; Vs OZ„ 
25c; Vi oz., 40c. 
2352— Finest Mixed, Salzer’s Cliff wood 
Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED. A special re¬ 
selected strain certified by THEBE-WAY 
tests. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 45c; % oz., 80c. 
2360— Double Flowering, Mixed. Very 
choice and rare double and semi-double 
flowers. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 65c. 
2363— Starred and Fringed. Mixed col¬ 
ors, deeply fringed and pointed petals. 
Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 30c. 
PENTSTEMON HP 
Also known as Beard Tongue. Beautiful plants with broad 
green foliage and spikes of tubular flowers. 2 to 2% feet. 
2318— Gloxinioides Mixed, Sensation. Although perennial, 
Sensation blooms the first year from seed and can be con¬ 
sidered annual. Grows about 30 inches high, every branch 
being a spike of bright colors, including rose, carmine, pink, 
red, lavender, purple and violet, mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 50c. 
2337—Gloxinioides Mixed, Sensation, Salzer’s Cliffwood 
Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED —A special reselected strain certi¬ 
fied by THREE-WAY tests. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 95c. 
2319— Southgate Gem. Spikes of brilliant crimson scarlet, 
very effective. 3 feet. Blooms first year. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 
80c; % oz., $1.50. 
2317— Splend'ens. 30 inches. Long erect spikes of beau- 
tiful dark blue, large flowers. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 60c. 
PHYSOSTEGIA HP 
Pentstemon 
Elegant bushy plants bearing freely, spikes of rosy lilac 
and white tubular flowers during the summer months. 2 to 
3 feet. Also known as False Dragon Head. Physostegia is 
one of the prettiest hardy perennials. Excellent for cutting. 
2367— Virginianum. Lovely rosy lilac flowers on long 
spikes, blooming freely. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 75c; 14 oz., $1.40. 
2368— Alba. A pretty white flowered form of the above. 
Pkt., 10c; Vs oz„ 50c; 14 oz., 90c._ 
2372— PLATY C'ODON, Mixed (Chinese Bellflower). HP. 
Balloon-like buds, followed by broad, charming, bell-shaped 
flowers in deep blue and white, mixed. 114 feet. Blooms from 
spring till fall. Easily raised from seed, -which begins to 
flower in August, if sown outdoors in April. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 
$1.00; 14 oz., $1.75. 
ALL FLOWER SEEDS 
ARE POSTPAID 
Physostegia 
PYRETHRUM HP 
One of the finest daisy like flowers 
grown today and should be in wilier 
use. It is one of the most graceful 
of cut flowers and one of the longest 
lasting. Very hardy and very de¬ 
sirable for beds and borders. The 
foliage is finely cut, making a hand¬ 
some plant even when not in bloom. 
2 feet. Also called Painted Daisy. 
2421 — Atrosauguineuni. Lovely, 
large, daisy like flowers, single, in 
red and dark red shades. Pkt., 15c; 
Vs oz., 75c; 14 oz., $1.40. 
2420— Roseum. Beautiful, single, 
rose colored daisy like flowers. Pkt., 
5c; Vs oz., 60c; 14 oz., $1.10. 
2425— Hybridum, Single Mixed. 
Bears large, single, daisy like 
flowers, in a grand mixture ranging 
from white to deep crimson, with 
bright yellow centers. Blooms pro¬ 
fusely. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 50c; 14 oz., 
90c. 
2424—Hybridum Grandiflorum. Pro¬ 
duces the largest and most brilliantly col¬ 
ored of all the single Pyrethrum, mixed 
colors. Very showy. Pkt., 12c; Vs oz., 
60c: 14 oz., $1.10. 
2423—Floral Fleno. Seed saved from 
the finest double flowers. Large, double, 
daisy like colored flowers, mixed. Varies, 
and a percentage will come single. Very 
hardy, very showy and free blooming. Pkt,, 
25c; li« oz., $1.50; Vs oz., $2.50. 
PRIMULA (Primrose) G 
Platyeodon or Chinese 
Bellflower 
Among the finest and most important winter blooming pot plants, 
easily grown. Seed sown in March or April will bloom in winter. 
2407— Chinese Primrose (Primula Sinensis). Unequaled for the house 
or conservatory. Seed saved from the finest plants, mixed colors. Pkt., 
25c; 2 pkts., 45e; V 32 oz., $1.75; Vro oz., $3.25. 
2411— Obconiea Grandiflora. Large flowers and very free-blooming. 
Mixed colors. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c; V32 oz., $2.25; lie oz., $4.00. 
2410— Malacoides (Baby Primrose). Large flowers in profusion on 
long stems; lavender-pink. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c; V32 oz., 90c; Vie oz., 
$1.50. 
HALF-HARDY PRIMROSES 
Primula, Obconiea Gr. 
Useful for rockeries and borders, as well as for pot culture, 
but must be protected over winter. 
2406— Auricula (Primula Auricula). Beautiful low-growing 
plants, fine for borders, pot culture, etc. The fragrant flowers 
of many rich colors, each marked with a distinct eye, are borne 
in clusters on the top of stems 5 to 6 inches long. Pkt., 20c; 
V32 oz., 75c; Vie oz., $1.25. 
2409—Japonica (Japanese Primrose). Fine for shady loca¬ 
tions; mixed colors. IVz feet. Pkt., 15c; Vie oz., 50c; Vs oz., 90c. 
2413—Vulgaris (English Primrose). Sweet-scented, canary 
yellow flowers in early spring. 6 inches. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c; Vie oz., 45c; Vs oz., 70c. One pkt. each of above 3. for 40c. 
Pyrethrum, Double Mixed 
My flower beds are just wonderful in spite of the drau ght. Everything was grown from Salzer’s Seeds.— 
Mrs. H. C. Gering, Freeman, South Dakota. 
