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JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., 
LA CROSSE, WIS 
1935 
Japan Iris, Mahogany 
SALZER’S GERMAN IRIS 
Also called Flag Iris. We consider the following the best of all the German Iris 
and the ones to give the best results under varied soil and climatic conditions. Iris 
are easily grown and will bloom year after year. They are very hardy and winter 
through everywhere. In the descriptions (S) signifies standard or erect petals; 
(F) falls or drooping petals. 
EXTRA CHOICE GERMAN IRIS Ea ^ stp ^ 0 r 
AMBASSADEUR—(S) Murky bronze effect, combining yellow with hys¬ 
sop-violet; (F) velvety carmine-purple. The finest bronze Iris.$0.25 $0.70 
KOCHI. (S) Rich claret purple; (F) deep blackish purple. Very early, 
flowering in May.19 .54 
LOHENGRIN. (S) and (F) are both a deep and uniform rosy mauve 
lilac. One of the most vigorous growers. 18 .50 
MME. CHEREAU—(S) White, bold erect flowers; (F) creamy white 
center, bordered and frilled blue. A choice variety.19 .54 
NIEBELUNGEN. IS) Olive green suffused with yellow, total effect, 
fawn; (F) deep purple violet edged fawn.20 .57 
QUEEN OF MAY. Soft rose-pink, with deeper veining on falls. A dis¬ 
tinctive variety . 16 .45 
SEMINOLE—The best red Iris. (S) Dark violet rose; (F) Rich crim¬ 
son . 29 .82 
SHERWIN WRIGHT. (S) and (F) bright golden yellow without mark¬ 
ings or shadings. The best yellow.18 .50 
One Each of Above 8 Iris for $1.45, Postpaid. 
SPECIAL OFFER 
Mixed Iris—Our selection of the many beautiful, hardy German Iris that we 
grow. Look at these bargain prices: 6 for 55c; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.95; 
50 for $.‘5.65, postpaid. 
CHOICE GERMAN IRIS 
HER MAJESTY. (S) Lovely rose-pink; 
(F) coppery crimson traced with white. 
Each, 17c; 3 for 48c, postpaid. 
HONOllABILIS. (S) Rich golden yellow; 
(F) velvety mahogany brown. Large flowers. 
Each, 16c; 3 for 45c, postpaid. 
IGNITA. (S) and (F) of exquisite 
mauve coloring. Each, 15c; 3 for 42c, ppd. 
LORELEY. (S) Clear pale yellow; (F) 
lovely plum violet with yellow edge. Each, 
18c; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
MARMORA. (S) Sulphur and fawn; (F) 
crimson-purple, margined lavender. Each, 
14c; 3 for 39c, postpaid. 
MITHRAS. (S) Light yellow; (F) brilliant 
wine-red. with narrow border of deep yellow. 
Each, 21c; 3 for 60c, postpaid. 
PERFECTION. (S) Light blue; (F) dark 
velvety, violet-black, with orange heard. 
Each, 15c; 3 for 42c, postpaid. 
QUAKER LADY. (S) Cupped, smoky 
lavender, yellow shadings; (F) drooping 
ageratum-blue and old gold: stigmas yellow, 
elegant. Each, 18c; 3 for 50c, postpaid. 
RHEINIXE. (S) Pure white: (F) deep 
violet blue with white edge. A giant. 
Each, 10c; 3 for 54c, postpaid. 
THE BRIDE. (S) White: (F) white with 
primrose beard. Lovely. Each, 13c; 3 for 
37c, postpaid. 
VELVETEEN. (S) Yellow; (F) rich 
plum red. Very showy. Each, 16c; 3- for 
45c, postpaid. 
WALHALLA. (S) Lavender; (F) wine- 
red. Handsome, hold flowers, very conspicu¬ 
ous. Each, lie; 3 for 39c, postpaid. 
One Each of the Above 12 Iris for $1.65, 
Postpaid. 
ANNUAL CLIMBERS 
BLUE MEXICAN GLORY. This magnificent blue 
flowering Glory blossoms in great profusion. It is 
similar to the Moon Flower in growth, with blos¬ 
soms 3 or more inches in diameter. Each, 24c; 3 for 
69c, Dostnaid. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER. Elegant foliage, flowers 
cardinal-red and borne profusely, in clusters. 
Climbs rapidly. Each, 23c; 3 for 65c, postpaid. 
COBEA SCANDENS, OR CATHEDRAL BELLS. 
Three or four plants placed along the side of the 
house will cover it fully twenty feet wide and rival 
each other as to which will reach the top of the 
roof first; charming purple bell-shaped blossoms. 
Each. 26o; 3 for 75c, postpaid. 
WHITE MOON FLOWER, GIANT. Often growing 
50 feet in one season; blooms continuously from 
June to November, its moon-like giant flowers being 
of the purest white, blooming only at night or on 
dull days; gives out a delicious odor similar to the 
jasmine. Each, 2Sc; 3 for 80c, postpaid. 
1 Each of Above 4 Climbers, for 90e, Postpaid. 
German Iris, 
Brentliis 
JAPAN IRIS 
The true Iris Kaempferi. They dif¬ 
fer from the German Iris in that they 
carry their flowers on top of their 
stately stems, and flower later, there¬ 
by prolonging the Iris season. The 
flowers are of immense size, often 6 to 
8 inches in diameter and beautiful be¬ 
yond description. Very hardy. They 
require a well-drained soil and plenty 
of water during the dry season. Prices 
include postage. 
DOMINATOR. Single, rich indigo- 
blue flowers, with narrow white 
stripes, center shaded lighter. One of 
the richest colors. Each, 41c; 3 for 
$1.19. 
GOLD BOUND. Double pure white, 
enriched by a lovely creamy glow 
from the gold band center. Each, 44c; 
3 for $4.27. 
KOKO-NO-IRO. Royal purple 
petals, yellow center. Charming. 
Each, 38c; 3 for $1.09. 
MAHOGANY. Deep vel¬ 
vety, mahogany red; double 
flowers. Each, 45c; 3 for 
$1.29. 
MONIJI-NO-TAKI. Rosy 
crimson, golden throat, ele¬ 
gant. Each, 49c; 3 for $1.42. 
PATROCLE. Attractive 
dark reddish violet, a 
beauty. Each, 37c; 3 for $1.07. 
One each of above 6 Iris for $2.35, postpaid. 
UNNAMED COLORS; Purple, Light Blue, White, 
Pink and Mixed. Large, showy flowers. State_ color 
wanted. Each, 29c; 3 for S4c; 6 for $1.60, postpaid. 
MADEIRA VINE 
Also called 
Mignonette Vine. 
An old fashioned 
popular vine, 
with numerous 
racemes of 
feathery white 
flowers of de¬ 
licious fragrance. 
Fleshy, heart 
shaped, light 
green leaves, 
grows rapidly. A 
striking annual 
climber. Peren¬ 
nial in the south. 
Each, 19c; 3 for 
53c; 6 for $1.09, 
postpaid. 
This makes the tenth year of your service and to date we have had no complaint. Everything has been satisfactory.— 
Mr. Vincent Baron, 1239 8th St., La Salle, Illinois 
