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1938 
JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., LA CROSSE, WIS. 
Calendula Campfire 
CALENDULA 
Annual. Very showy and thrifty 
plants, particularly adapted for dry 
and poor soils, and thriving- in any 
sunny location. 1 to 1 V 2 ft. 
Campfire (Sensation). The big dou¬ 
ble flowers are brilliant dark orange 
overlaid with a scarlet sheen, with 
full yellow centers. Very striking. 
Long, strong stems make it fine for 
cutting. 1805—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c. 
Chrysenthe (Sunshine). Clear but¬ 
tercup yellow flowers, wide petals 
loosely arranged, reflexed at the 
edges, somewhat like a Chrysanthe¬ 
mum. Flowers often 4 in. across. 
1804—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c. 
Orange Shaggy. Laciniated petals, 
flowers full and deep, and perfectly 
formed. Deep orange in color, ex¬ 
ceedingly graceful, free flowering. 
Won Gold Medal in the 1935 All Amer¬ 
ican selections. 1809—Pkt.. 10c; Vs 
oz., 15c. 
Finest Mixed. A rich blend of colors. 
1814—Pkt., 150 seeds, 5c; Vs oz., 10c; 
Vi oz., 15c. 
Finest Mixed, Salzer’s Cliifwood 
Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED —A special 
reselected strain certified by THREE- 
WAY tests. 1803—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz„ 25c. 
California Poppy, Hybrid Mixed 
CALIFORNIA POPPY 
Escholtzia. Annual. Bushy plants 
about 1 foot high, with finely cut, blu¬ 
ish-green foliage and g'lossy flowers 
of satin-like texture. 
Autumn Glory. The outside of the 
petals is brilliant orange crimson and 
the inside is coppery orange. Double 
flowers. 2001—Pkt.. 10c; Vs oz., 25c. 
Finest Mixed. Single and double 
flowers, all colors. 1982—Pkt., 5c; Vs 
oz., 10c; Vi oz„ 15c. 
Hybrid Mixed. This mixture has 
been saved from a number of new 
sorts of wonderful colors, and includes 
wallflower red, old gold, fire-red, 
cream and other unusual tones. 1991 
—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 25c; Vi oz., 40c. 
Double Mixed Calliopsis 
CALLIOPSIS 
Also called Bright Eyes. Annual. 
Showy and beautiful, of the easiest 
culture, doing well in any sunny posi¬ 
tion, blooming all summer. 
Finest Mixed. Magnificent colors, 
plants of compact growth. 1819—Pkt., 
200 seeds, 5c; Vs oz., 10c; Vi oz., 15c. 
Double Mixed. A splendid mixture 
of the double varieties. Calliopsis 
easily revert to their single form, but 
a good percentage of the flowers will 
be double. 1817—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c; 
Vi oz., 25c. 
Canterbury Bells or Campanula 
CAMPANULA OR 
CANTERBURY BELLS 
Biennial. They thrive best in light, 
moderately rich soils, and bear a pro¬ 
fusion of dainty, bell-shaped flowers. 
Canterbury Bells 
Beautiful, large, bell-shaped blos¬ 
soms. 2 feet. 
Single Mixed. Many colors. 1824— 
Pkt., 5c; Vs oz., 15c. 
Single Mixed, Salzer’s Cliifwood 
Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED. A special 
reselected strain certified by THREE- 
WAY tests. 1833—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 25c. 
Double Mixed. Produces a very large 
percentage of true, double-flowering 
plants. 1823—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 25c. 
Annual Canterbury Bells 
A new raee that blooms in five 
months from seed. 2 to 2% feet. Each 
plant bears six to eight lovely spikes 
of single blooms. Mixed colors. 1816 
—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 20c. 
Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells 
Biennial. They have an extra large 
calyx, the same color as the flower, 
giving the appearance of a cup and 
saucer. 2 to 2Vz feet. Mixed colors of 
blue, white and lilac. 1822—Pkt., 10c; 
Vs oz., 25c. 
CANARY BIRD VINE 
Annual. A beautiful rapid growing 
climber, the charming little canary- 
yellow blossoms bearing a fancied re¬ 
semblance to a bird with its wings 
half expanded. When cut, the flowers 
last a week. 15 ft. 1832—Pkt., 20 
seeds, 5c; Vs oz., 10c; Vi oz., 15c. 
Candytuft, Giant Hyacinth-Flowered 
CANDYTUFT 
Annual. Valuable for masses and 
edging, and considered indispensable 
for cutting. Very fragrant. 
Fragrant. White. 1835—Pkt., 5c; 
Vs oz., 12c. 
Rose Cardinal. Brilliant, deep rosy- 
red. 1838—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 15c; Vi oz., 
20c. 
Giant Hyacinth-Flowered. The very 
finest white, plants 18 inches high, 
carrying immense spikes of large 
white flowers. 1842—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 
15c; Vi oz., 25c. 
Finest Mixed. A splendid mixture, 
containing all the colors. 1834—Pkt., 
5c; Vs oz., 10c; Vi oz., 15c. 
Finest Mixed, Sulzer’s Cliifwood 
Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED— A special 
reselected strain certified by THREE- 
WAY tests. 1843—Pkt., 10c; Vs oz., 
25c; Vi oz., 40c. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
Annual. A brilliant and beautiful 
climber growing rapidly and attaining 
a height of 30 feet. Foliage fernlike; 
flowers cardinal red, IV2 inches across. 
Soaking the seed or notching the seed- 
coat will hasten germination. 1856— 
Pkt., 20 seeds, 10c; Vs oz., 20c. 
CASTOR OIL PLANT 
Ricinus. Annual. 
| Unsurpassed for 
I sub-tropical ef- 
I f e c t s. Fine for 
l lawns or centers 
* of beds. 
! Zanzibar i- 
ensis. The differ- 
ent varieties i n 
j this mixture have 
light and dark 
. green leaves, and 
Ricinus some of coppery 
bronze. 2430—Pkt., 7c; V2 oz., 10c; oz., 
15c; Vi lb., 45c. 
Mixed. All sorts. 2431—Pkt., 5c; 
Vt oz., 8c; oz., 12c; Vi lb., 35c. 
CATHEDRAL BELLS 
Cobea Scan- 
dens. Annual. 
A fine, rapidly 
growing, annu¬ 
al climber with 
handsome foli¬ 
age and large 
bell - shaped 
flowers of deep 
violet blue col¬ 
or. 1904—Pkt., 
15 seeds, 10c; 
Vs oz., 15c. 
Cobea Scandens 
Am enclosing three pictures of Castor Oil Plant raised at our gas station from your seed. Some of the leaves measured 
34 inches from tip to tip.—Mrs. Peter F. Bachman, R. D. 1, Castorland, New York. 
