132 
JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO 
• » 
LA CROSSE, WIS 
1935 
Geranium, Salmon Ideal 
Salzer’s Pansy Geranium 
PANSY 
GERANIUM 
Lovely pansy shaped flow¬ 
ers. colored with all the bril¬ 
liant markings, blotches, 
hues and charming shades of 
the Pansy; combinations and 
markings of light pink, 
•white, dark velvety purple, 
black and violet are to be 
found in one blossom. In 
bloom all the time, one plant 
being literally covered with 
flowers which are borne in 
clusters at the top of the 
plant. As it requires little 
or no attention and blooms 
so easily and o v e r a long 
period, it is invaluable as a 
window or house plant, for 
porch and window boxes, 
outdoor beds, for the ceme¬ 
tery, etc. Everyone exclaims 
over the size, coloring, and 
profuseness of bloom. Each, 
39c; 3 or $1.12; 6 for $2.10; 
12 for $3.95, postpaid. 
SALZER’S FAMOUS GERANIUMS 
Our plants are all of hardy, strong and sturdy stock, grown on 
our great Cliffwood Farms under careful supervision. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. New. Exceptionally beautiful double 
flowers, resembling the famous American Beauty Rose in color. The 
plants are compact, medium tall, of stately shape, and lustrous green 
foliage. The flower heads are gigantic. Often as many as 8 spikes 
have fully opened, with several half open and with more in buds. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 72c, postpaid. In paper pot, 35c each, postpaid. 
RADIO RED. Brilliantly colored, intensely glowing, flame red 
flowers, large and double. A striking and showy new Geranium. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 72c, postpaid. In paper pot, 35c each, postpaid. 
DUCHESS DE MONTMORT —Color, brilliant purple, nearest double 
blue Geranium we carry. Of enormous size. Each, 35c; 3 for .$1.00, 
postpaid. In paper pot and soil, 45c each, postpaid. 
BRONZE BEDDER —Foliage golden-yellow. Scarlet double blossoms. 
Striking and perfect habit. Each, 30c; 3 for 87c, postpaid. 
SILVER LEAVED MRS. PARKER —Foliage deep green with broad 
margin of pure white. Flowers exquisite shade of bright pink, double 
flowering. Each, 38c; 3 for $1.10, postpaid. 
FIAT—A grand geranium that has deep glowing 
salmon flowers of very large size, semi-double, borne 
very freely. Always in bloom. Fiat has been com¬ 
manding much attention everywhere. Each, 45e; 3 
for $1.28, postpaid. 
TWO CHOICE 
GERANIUMS 
IRVINGTON BEAUTY— 
The freest blooming of all 
Geraniums. It is of branch¬ 
ing habit, every branch 
producing an immense truss 
of dark rosy pink flowers. 
Beautiful. Each, 35c; 3 for 
$1.90, postpaid. 
SALMON IDEAL —A 
strong growing, new, semi¬ 
double. salmon pink. The 
flower trusses are large and 
perfect, and are borne free¬ 
ly. The salmon pink color¬ 
ing is deep and velvety, 
making a fine show. Each, 
37c; 3 for $1.07, postpaid. 
Add 10c extra, if wanted 
in paper pot, 
1 Each of Above for 69c, 
postpaid. 
■ - — ■ t 
Unless noted: Price of the following gera¬ 
niums: Each, 20c; 3 for 57c; 6 for $1.08; dozen, 
$2.00, postpaid. 
BEAUTY OF POITEVINE. Double flowers, sal¬ 
mon pink. 
JEAN OBERLE. Double flowers, an exquisite 
shade of hydrangea pink, shading to white at 
the outer edges. Immense florets and trusses. 
JEAN VIAUD. Two-inch semi-double flowers 
in trusses 15 inches in circumference. Clear, 
rosy pink with distinct white blotch at center. 
MADAME BUCHNER, Immense, double, pure 
white flowers. 
MME. SALLEROI. A tri-color variety. Six 
inches; leaves very small, of a peculiar clear 
green, edged with pure white. 
S. A. NUTT. The best of the double, dark crim¬ 
son scarlet bedders and blooms in great pro¬ 
fusion. Always dependable for a constant blaze 
of crimson. 
IVY LEAVED GERANIUM. Giant flowers. 
Mixed colors only. For prices, see above. 
MIXED GERANIUMS. Contains a big variety 
of geraniums grown without regard for color 
or variety name. 3 for 47c; 6 for 90c; dozen, 
$1.75, postpaid. 
GLOXINIA 
Salzer’s Gloxinia 
French or House Hydrangea, Mareelial Foeli 
One of the most charming and 
brilliant of the summer flowering 
bulbs for house culture. Their 
rich, velvety green leaves and 
magnificent graceful tubular 
flowers of the most glorious 
shades make them very effective. 
Bulbs potted in light sandy loam 
in February or March will bloom 
in June or July. State kind 
wanted. Solid white; solid scar¬ 
let; solid blue; dark red with ruf¬ 
fled white edge; purple with 
white border; tigered and spotted 
many colors; solid rose. We of¬ 
fer started plants only in paper 
pot and soil. Each, 49c; 3 for 
$1.44, postpaid. One each of above 
7, for $3.25, postpaid. Mixed: 
Each, 39c; 3 for $1.10, postpaid. 
SALZER’S FRENCH HYDRANGEAS 
New sorts of French introduction, remarkable for large trusses of flowers and 
beauty of coloring. Their massive blooms outlast most other plants. They are 
most excellent for house and porch culture and for the garden. These plants will 
be practically dormant when shipped, but will soon respond to sunlight and water. 
AVALANCHE —A very reliable, early, 
white Hydrangea. Finest of all the white 
sorts. All French Hydrangeas must be 
lifted at the approach of frost. Each, 
28c: 3 for 80e, postpaid. 
BABY BIMBENET —Very dwarf, early 
and free flowering. Large, compact 
trusses of silvery rose. Each, 39c; 3 for 
S7c, postpaid. 
LILIE MOUILLIERE —Beautiful car¬ 
mine rose, large and perfect flowers. 
Eaeh, 29c; 3 for 84c, postpaid. 
One Each of Above Six French 
MADAME CHAUTARD—A grand va¬ 
riety producing immense florets of deep 
pink flowers. Each. 32e; 3 for 92c, post¬ 
paid. 
MARECHAL FOCI! —Very early, com¬ 
pact, bright carmine-red. Very showy. 
Each, 47c; 3 for $1215, postpaid. 
RADIANT —Large clusters of rosy am¬ 
ber changing to bright pink. A distinct 
color and very beautiful. Eaeh, 34c; 3 
for 98e, postpaid. 
Hydrangeas for $1.80. Postpaid. 
We have been pleased with all of the orders mailed from your firm for the past several years. 
order for this year.—Nellie A. Charles, 274 West 115 St., New York, N. 
Enclosed is our first 
Y. 
