1938 
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'S®W • SALZER’S • SEEDS- 
WHITE 
CALLA 
LILY 
Its pure, 
spotless 
white lends 
an air of se- 
r e n i t y and 
beauty to the 
room. It is 
one of the 
most profuse 
flowering' of 
all sorts, with 
flowers meas¬ 
uring 4 to 10 
inches high. 
Very easily 
grown. Each, 
19c; 3 for 52c; 
large size, 
., _ „ , each, 36c, and 
A\ lute Calla Lily 75c, postpaid. 
GOLDEN YELLOW CALLA —Lux¬ 
uriant dark green foliage spotted 
with light grey, and lovely large, 
golden yellow 6 inch flowers, the same 
as the above except for the color. 
Each, 29c; 3 for 83c; larger size, each, 
40c, postpaid. 
PINK CALLA — Very unusual and 
scarce. Flowers 4 to 6 inches long, 
tinged rose pink and cerise. Each, 
85c; 3 for $2.40, postpaid. 
CIGAR PLANT 
15 inches high and 
bears many narrow, 
tubular, scarlet 
flowers, which have 
purple and white 
tips. Fine for the 
window box or the 
garden. Each, 19 c; 
3 for 52c, postpaid. Cigar Plant 
New Gem Gold Bond 
COLEUS 
Splendid for window-boxes, beds or 
borders. Grow anywhere, requiring 
no care. Valuable for their brilliant 
foliage. 
BECKWITH’S GEM — Center dark, 
velvety maroon, bordered fiery red. 
Edge green changing to creamy yel¬ 
low at tip of leaf. Each, 15c; 3 for 
43c; 6 for 83c, postpaid. 
CHRISTMAS GEM — Leaves bright 
carmine shading to deep maroon, 
margin being yellow and green. Each, 
19c; 3 for 55c; 6 for $1.00, ppd. 
GOLDEN BEDDER —Lovely golden 
yellow. A beauty. Each, 16c; 3 for 
46c; 6 for 89c, postpaid. 
GOLD BOND —Charming, soft, vel¬ 
vety dark crimson, edged yellow. 
Very choice. Each, 20c; 3 for 57c; 6 
for $1.10', postpaid. 
NEW GEM —Brilliantly colored 
leaves, heavily blotched with maroon 
and splashed with white and rose, 
edged and veined with rose and green. 
Each, 24c; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.15, ppd. 
TRAILING ftUEEN —Center of 
leaves fiery crimson surrounded with 
deep maroon; edged bright olive- 
green. Order one for your window- 
box. Each, 20c; 3 for 57c; 6 for $1.10, 
postpaid. 
ECHEVERIA 
HEN and CHICKENS —A very ef¬ 
fective edging or border plant, largely 
used in design planting. Forms a ro¬ 
sette of leaves of a steel bluish gray 
color, and always causes comment. 
The flowers are not of much value. 
Six inches. Each, 30c; 3 for 85c; 6 for 
$1.55, postpaid. 
Silver Sheen Chrysanthemum 
CHRYSANTHEMUM S 
Grow a few of your own ’Mums for 
next Thanksgiving. Leaflet, “How to 
Grow the Florist ’Mums,” sent free 
upon request. 
Early Chrysanthemums 
AMBASSADOR —Early. Massive, 
perfect white flowers, carried on 
strong stems. Each, 34c; 3 for 9Sc. 
GOLDEN BRONZE — Second early. 
Rich golden bronze, vigorous grower. 
Each, 32c; 3 for 96c. 
GOLD LODE — The leading, early, 
large flowered, golden yellow ’Mum. 
Upright growth. Each, 32c; 3 for 96c. 
GOLDEN MEASURE — Very deep 
yellow, immense, large, perfect, round, 
incurved, early. Each, 29c; 3 for S4c. 
INDIAN OLA —Early. Lovely bronze, 
incurved type. Very fine. Each, 29c; 3 
for 84c. 
LA FRANCE —Midseason. The only 
real purple ’Mum. Beautiful. Each, 
49c; 3 for $1.46. 
LUSTRE— Charming pink, massive 
flowers. Early. Of strong, upright 
growth. Each, 36c; 3 for 87c. 
SILVER SHEEN —Massive white in¬ 
curved blooms. Midseason. Each, 28c; 
3 for 86c. 
SPECIAL—1 each of above S, $2.25, 
Giant Late ’Mums 
DECEMBER GLORY —The largest 
late flowering white “Mum.” Com¬ 
pact, incurved. Each, 26c; 3 for 74c. 
DETROIT NEWS —Midseason. Color 
bronze, large flowers, incurved, good 
grower. Each, 35c; 3 for $1.06. 
DISTINCTION —Elegant late pink; 
massive flowers. Each, 35c; 3 for 98c. 
HARVARD —'Rich crimson. Large 
blooms showy. Each, 29c; 3 for 83c. 
MEFO —Early. Loosely and irreg¬ 
ularly incurved petals, color creamy 
white. Midseason. C. S. A. Certifi¬ 
cate. Each, 25c; 3 for 70c. 
THANKSGIVING PINK — Large, 
clear pink flowers, loosely incurved, 
Very artistic. Each, 26c; 3 for 74c. 
TOW ANTIC —Snowy white, perfect 
incurved blooms of immense size. 
Midseason. Each, 27c; 3 for 78c. 
SPECIAL—1 each of above 7, $1.60. 
BABY TEARS— 
A compact, dense 
growing plant 
with miniature 
leaves, of neat 
habit and forming 
a rounded mass of 
moss-like foliage. 
An attractive 
plant for the table n „ hv 
or for shaded win- BaD} lears 
dows. Grows easily, requiring only 
plenty of water. Each, 35c; 3 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 
Asp. Plumosus Fluffy Ruffles 
SALZER’S FERNS 
We offer you a fine assortment of 
ferns. Each one is distinct and each 
makes a lovely house plant. 
ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS —The foli¬ 
age is of the finest, most delicate tex¬ 
ture, of a brilliant dark green color, 
and is lace-like in its filminess. Each, 
25c; larger plants, 35c, postpaid. 
ASPARAGUS SPRENGERII — Ex¬ 
tensively used for hanging baskets. 
The rich green trailing fronds are of 
a fine filmy texture often reaching a 
length of four feet or more. Each, 
24c; larger plants, 35c, postpaid. 
BOSTON FERN — The gracefully 
drooping fronds are rich dark green, 
spreading or hanging according to the 
light and often reach a length of five 
feet. Each, 25c; larger plants, 66c anti 
$1.00 each, postpaid. 
A. Sprengerii. Boston Fern 
COLORADO FERN — Of dense 
growth with lovely fronds gracefully 
arched. Dwarf habit, rich green foli¬ 
age. Each, 35c; large size, 60c, post¬ 
paid. 
FLUFFY RUFFLES —Dark green 
foliage, darker than that of any other 
fern, dense growth and irregularly 
shaped fronds. Each, 45c; larger 
plants, 98c each, postpaid. 
HOLLY FERN — A lovely species. 
The leaves resemble Holly somewhat, 
hence the name. Furnishes a beauti¬ 
ful center piece. Each, 34c, ppd. 
LACE FERN —A handsome variety 
with “ostrich plume” foliage and a 
stiff mid-rib which enables the fronds 
to stand up with lovely gracefulness. 
Each, 35c, postpaid. 
SWORD FERN — Graceful upright 
fronds of medium length and resem¬ 
ble the Boston Fern in leaf construc¬ 
tion. Each, 29 c, postpaid; larger 
plants, 75c, postpaid. 
WHITMANII FERN — Luxurious, 
rich green foliage, dense growing. 
Lovely, rather open, fronds. Thrives 
under almost positive neglect. Each, 
29c; larger plants, 
65c, postpaid. 
Sword Fern Whitmanii Fern 
My Calla Lily and the Geraniums I ordered, are growing nicely and I’m proud to show them to my friends. 
Friese, Alto Pass, Illinois. 
-Adelaide 
