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JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO 
LA CROSSE, WIS 
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GEUM. HP. 
Fine plants for 
the hardy bor¬ 
der; easy to 
grow and thriv¬ 
ing on poor soil 
providing they 
have plenty of 
sun. 
2019—Atrosan- 
g u i n e u in. 
Strong - growing, 
with large, deep 
red, semi-double 
flowers, valuable 
for cutting. 2 
feet. Pkt., 10c; 
Vs oz., 85c; Vi oz., 
$1.60. 
2020 — Mrs. 
Bradshaw. 
Large, double, 
bright scarlet 
flowers; blooms 
profusely all 
summer. Pkt., 
10 c; Vs oz., 50c; 
Vi oz., 85c. 
GODETIA HA 
Unsurpassed 
for the brilliant 
effect they pro¬ 
duce in beds and 
borders. Gode- 
t ias are especial¬ 
ly recommended for shady locations, 
where many flowers will not bloom. 
2858 — Single 
Mixed. Red, 
crimson and 
pink, mixed. 15 
in. Pkt., 5c; Vs 
oz., 10c; Vi oz., 
15c. 
2862—Double 
Mixed. Double 
flowers in crim¬ 
son, mauve and 
rose, mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; Vs 
oz., 15e; Vi oz., 
25c. Godetia, Carminea 
Godetia, Azalea Flowered. 
Long stems, particularly adapted for cut¬ 
ting, and large, full, double flowers, resem¬ 
bling Azaleas. Beautiful in the extreme. 
2 !4 to 3 feet. 
2873— Carminea. Clear carmine pink 
with a very striking marking. Pkt., 10c; 
Vs oz., 15c. 
2874— Rosy Morn. Soft rose pink, beau¬ 
tiful in the extreme. Pkt., 12c; Vs oz., 
25c; Vi oz., 40c. 
1572—SALZER’S GARDEN GAY 
FLOWER 
COLLECTION—75c 
1. Antirrhinum 
8. Nasturtium 
2. Asters 
9. Petunia 
3. Balsam 
10. Pansy 
4. Carnation 
II. Phlox 
5. Celosia 
12. Salvia 
6. Marigold 
13. Sweet Peas 
7. Mignonette 
14. Verbena 
Fourteen separate packets of beautiful an- 
nual flowers, full 
paid. 
size packets, for 75c, post- 
ORNAMENTAL GOURDS. HHA. 
Rapid growing annual vine with 
heavy foliage. The unique fruit of 
grotesque shapes are ornamental and 
useful. Height, twenty to thirty feet. 
2032— Mixed Varieties. Large and 
small sorts. Will give the children 
a big collection to play with. Pkt., 
10 c; Vs oz., 15c; % oz., 25c. 
Geum, Atrosan- 
guineum 
Godetia, 
Single Mixed 
Samples of Gourds 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath) 
Annuals and early-flowering perennials, bear¬ 
ing graceful panicles of small flowers. Elegant 
for cutting and for bunching with other flowers. 
2066— Elegans Grandiflora, Alba. HA. An im¬ 
proved large-flowered, white strain. Pkt., 5c; Vs 
oz., 10c; Vi oz., 15c. , 
2065—Elegans Rosea. HA. Lovely, rose-pink 
flowers. Pkt., 5c; % oz., 10c; Vi oz., 15c. 
2067— Panieulata. HP. Blooms the first sea¬ 
son if sown early. White, single flowers, fine 
for cutting. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c; Vi oz., 25c. 
2059—Panieulata FI. PI. HP. Extra choice. 
A goodly percentage of the plants will bear 
small, double white flowers. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 
25c; % oz., $1.00; % oz., $1.85. 
2029—Pacifica. HP. Rose colored. The plants 
grow 3%-4 feet high and are a veritable cloud 
of rose; excellent for cutting. Flowers the first 
year from seed. Pkt., 15c; % oz., $1.00. 
Gypsopliila, Panieulata 
Helianthus, Maroon 
Prince No. 2488 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) HA 
Remarkable for the stately growth, 
size and brilliancy of their flowers. 
2495— Nanus Purpurens. Red and 
yellow shades. Single flowers with 
small disc, and long rays which are 
slightly curled. Height, about five 
feet. Pkt., 5c; Vs oz., 10c; Vi oz., 16c. 
2496- — Californieus FI. PI. Beautiful 
double flowers of a dark yellow color. 
Height, five feet. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 15c. 
2500— Mixed Decorative. Contains 
the most beautiful single and double 
flowered sorts. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c; 
Vi oz., 25c. 
2488— Helianthus, Maroon Prince. 3 
ft. Large, single flowers, true maroon 
in color, blooms profusely and for a 
long time. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 50c; Vi oz., 
90c. 
Helianthus, Oaiifor- 
nicus FI. PI. 
HELIOTROPE (Cherry Pie) TP 
Its delightful perfume makes it a most desirable 
bouquet flower. Useful for bedding, pots or win¬ 
dow-boxes. Prefers a cool, moist atmosphere, and 
a rich soil. 
2073-— Regal. A new variety with immense flowers, 
fragrant, all colors mixed. Pkt., 15c; Vs oz., 50c. 
2072— Fine Mixed. A bargain; large flowers. Pkt., 
10 c; Vs oz., 40c; Vi oz., 70c. 
2‘074— HESPERIS (Sweet Rocket). HP. Erect grow¬ 
ing, 2 feet tall, with clusters of sweet scented lavender 
flowers. Nice for borders and for cutting, thriving in 
poor soil. Pkt., 7c; Vs oz., 15c; Vi oz., 25c. 
SALZER’S “EVERLASTINGS” 
Everlastings and Strawflowers really serve two purposes, as in addition to fur¬ 
nishing the garden with a wealth of bloom throughout almost the entire sum¬ 
mer, the flowers of all of them may be dried and kept for winter bouquets, im¬ 
parting a delightful bit of color to the rooms during the winter months. 
Acrocliniuni. HA. Very pretty, double flowers, with a prominent dark center. 
Splendid for cutting. iy 2 feet. 1608— Double Rosea. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c; Vi 
oz., 25c; and 1609— Double Mixed. Pkt., 8c; Vs oz., 12c. 
Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena). HA. 2 feet. Showy foliage and double, 
brightly colored globe-shaped flowers. The flowers measure about y 2 inch wide 
and % inch high, which lends a charming effect. 2024—Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 
Rhodanthe. HA. 1V 2 feet. Silvery leaves and delicate looking pink and white 
flowers on long, nodding stems. Much prized for their daintiness in the garden 
or in winter bouquets. 2428— 
Mixed. Pkt., 8c; Vs oz., 15c. 
Statiee (Sea Lavender). HP. 
Splendid also for the hardy bor¬ 
der and rockery. Bears panicles 
of minute flowers all summer 
long which “cure” nicely. 2462 
- — Mixed. Pkt., 7c; Vs oz., 10c; 
Vi oz., 15c. 
Xeranthemum (Immortelle). 
HA. 3 feet. Tall, showy, double 
flowers in white, rose, purple, 
etc. They remain in bloom from 
early summer until frost, bear¬ 
ing flowers in abundance. 2569 
-— Mixed. Pkt., 5c; Vs oz., 10c; 
Vi oz., 15c. 
2490 — Everlasting Mixed. All 
varieties and all shades of the 
various Everlastings. A good 
bargain. Plant a packet or two 
for flowers for the garden all 
summer long, and then cure 
some for the house for over win¬ 
ter. Pkt., 5c; Vs oz., 15c; % oz., 
25c; oz., 85c. 
Globe Amaranth 
Rhodanthe 
Everlastings, Mixed 
From one packet Gypsophila Seed, I had so many plants that I gave away fully half of them. 
—Mrs. Edward Powers, Box 497, De Pue, Illinois. 
The flowers are very pretty. 
