1936 
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W • SALZER’S • SEEDS 
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Flowers of Philadelphus Virginalis 
TAMARIX. Tall grow¬ 
ing shrubs, with fine 
feathery foliage like that 
of the Juniper. Adaptable 
to all soils. Both Hispida 
and Odessana are fine va¬ 
rieties. 
—Hispida. Densely bushy, 
a foaming, feathery mass 
of glaucous foliage, with 
extra large upright pan¬ 
icles of bright coral pink 
flowers in midsummer. 7 
to 10 feet. Each, 35c; 3 
for $1.00. 
—Odessana. 4 to 6 feet. Ex¬ 
quisitely feathered foliage 
of silvery green, lovely lav¬ 
ender pink flowers in loose 
panicles, in July and August, 
Each, 32c; 3 for 92c. 
VIBURNUM. Showy shrubs of vigorous 
growth, blooming freely in Spring and 
vividly brightening Fall with gleaming 
fruits and richly colored foliage. 
—Opulus. (High Bush Cranberry.) 8 to 10 
feet. Handsome, dense, brilliant green fo¬ 
liage. Its red berries, which resemble cran¬ 
berries, enliven the late summer and persist 
on bare branches into the winter. Very 
hardy. Each, 30c; 3 for 85c; 6 for $1.50. 
Tamarix, Hispida 
Very hardy. 
HARDY FLOWERING SHRUBS 
ALL SHRUBS ARE SENT POSTPAID 
PHILADELPHUS CORONARIUS—Mock Orange. Exquisite, fragrant, 
white flowers in May and June. Grows 8 to 10 feet high. The flowers 
are very profuse, similar to strawberry blossoms, but larger, white, with 
a rich, creamy tinge imparted by the golden stamens. Each, 25c; 3 for 
70c; 6 for $1.30. 
—Philadelphus Virginalis. This fine new Mock Orange was granted a 
first-class certificate by the Royal Horticultural Society of England. 
Although a member of the common Mock Orange family, it far exceeds 
any of them in beauty and form. 
Flowers are unusually large, with rounded petals and mostly double 
crested. They come in clusters of five to seven, the individual blooms 
measuring 2 inches or more in diameter, of the purest snow white, and 
sweetly scented. Flowers in June. 8 feet. Ideal for planting in front 
or alongside the porch or house. Each, 30c; 3 for 85c; 6 for $1.50. 
SNOWBERRY. A desirable small shrub (3 to 5 feet) that grows in 
almost any soil; valued for use in shaded locations. Easily grown and 
very hardy. 
—Racemosus. The true 
Snowberry. Bears small, 
rose-pink flowers in sum¬ 
mer, which are followed 
by an abundance of large 
clustered, milk white ber¬ 
ries that remain on the 
bush until far into winter. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 70c. 
— Vulgaris. The well 
known and popular In¬ 
dian Currant or Coral 
Berry. Low growing, 
spreading bushes of 
graceful habit, bearing 
small, rose pink flowers in 
summer, followed by small 
red berries which cluster 
in thick ropes along the slender 
branches, and which remain until 
far into the winter. Valuable 
for shady locations. 3 to 5 feet. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 87c; 6 for $1.65; 
doz., $2.95. 
WEIGELA. These beautiful shrubs 
bloom in great profusion in May, 
June and July. 3 to 5 feet high. 
—Ro^a. An elegant Weigela growing 3 to 
5 feet high, of erect and compact growth. 
Also known as Diervilla. Bears a wealth 
of fine rose colored, bell shaped blossoms, Snowberry 
in May and June, and. often sparingly during 1 
the summer. Blossoms are borne all along 
arching canes, making it an object of unusual 
and striking beauty. Thrives almost any¬ 
where. Each, 25c; 3 for 70c; 6 for $1.25; doz., $2.25. 
—Eva Rathke. Large trumpet shaped, deep crimson flow¬ 
ers in May and June. Bush is vigorous and upright in 
growth, but more spreading with age. 6 to 8 feet. Very 
showy. Each, 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
—Variegated. Flowers are soft pink. Foli¬ 
age is very attractive, being bordered with 
creamy white. Splendid for planting among 
your dark leaved shrubbery to lighten it 
and to give variety to it. Each, 30c; 3 for 
85c; 6 for $1.50. One Each of Above 3 
Weigelas, for 85c. 
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MAGNOLIA 
Magnolias have proven hardy in 
many sections throughout the 
Northwest, but in severe climates 
we recommend winter protection, 
bundling up the plant as one does a 
rose bush. Magnolias grow to the 
height of a small tree and are ideal 
when planted in the front lawn, 
creating a beautiful effect. We of¬ 
fer mailing size only, 10 to 12 
inches in height. 
SOULANGEANA —One of the hardi¬ 
est and finest. Its blossoms are from 
3 to 5 inches across, cup shaped, white 
and rosy violet, opening before its 
leaves. Leaves massive and glossy. 
Each, 60c, postpaid. 
High Bush Cranberry (Vib. Opulus) 
Weigela Rosea. The Weigelas Are 
Beautiful Shrubs 
We have ordered seeds and plants, shrubs, etc., from you for over thirty years and have always been well satisfied. 
Mr. Charles Schmid, R. D. 4, Plymouth, Indiana 
