1938 
SOW • SALZER’S • SEEDS 
105 
PUSSY WILLOW 
Plant one in the rear of your yard. 
Grows 12 ft. high. Valuable for its 
gray catkins. Each, 2-3 ft., 34c; 3 for 
95c.' 
RIIODOTYPOS 
A beautiful and 
interesting shrub, 
4 to 5 feet high, 
with handsome 
and distinct, cor¬ 
rugated foliage. 
Succeeds in all 
■soils, in sun or 
shade. Large, sin¬ 
gle, white flowers 
in late May, fol¬ 
lowed by conspic- 
uous shining 
black, beadlike 
fruit, that remains 
far into winter. 
Very desirable. 
Each, 2-3 ft., 39c; 
3 for $1.10. Rhodotypos 
RUSSIAN OLIVE 
Will grow 20 feet tall yet when it is 
kept pruned rather severely, it is a 
most attractive and contrasty shrub. 
Its foliage is of a silvery hue, and in 
Autumn is simply beautiful forming 
a m a r k e d contrast. Desirable for 
hedges and admirable for tall back¬ 
grounds. Oval yellow fruit. Each, 
11,4-2 ft.. 27c; 3 for 70c; 0 for $1.25; 
do/,., $2.00; 25 for $3.50. Each. 3-4 ft., 
44c; 3 for $1.20; 6 for $2.25; do/., $4.15. 
SMOKE BUSH OR 
PURPLE FRINGE 
Rhus Cotinus. This different, but 
most striking and graceful shrub, is 
easily grown. Planted as a single 
specimen on the lawn, in a corner of 
the yard, or planted alongside the 
house where it can be seen to advan¬ 
tage, it always excites comment, in 
late summer and fall, It is entirely 
covered -with a curious fringe of line, 
purplish, misty-Iooking flowers which 
give the plant a smoky appearance. 
Grows 10 to 12 feet high, and requires 
plenty of space for development to its 
fullest beauty. Each, 114-2 ft., 49c; 
2 for 94c; 3 for $1.35. 
Smoke Bush or Purple Fringe 
SHRUBS FOR THE CEMETERY 
Four choice shrubs, 1 Hydrangea 
Arborcscens Grsindiflora, 1 Siberian 
Pea, 1 Snowberry, and 1 Spirea 
Froebeli, hardy and free flowering, 
ideal for the cemetery, <j? 1 1 A 
114-2 ft., for. V Jliu 
ROSE ACACIA 
Rohinia Hispida. This charming 
shrub grows 5 feet tail, and is much 
appreciated because of the abundance 
of its large, loose clusters of beauti¬ 
ful clear pink flowers, somewhat like 
Sweet Pea blossoms, borne in May and 
June. The fuzzy brown branches and 
small, oval, locust-like foliage make 
it interesting at all times. Each, 114- 
2 ft., 39c; 3 for $1.10; 6 for $1.95. 
Salzer’s Snowball 
SNOWBALL 
The showy Snowball grows about 8 
feet high and flowers lavishly in 
Spring. Of vigorous and luxuriant 
growth. Its large, lovely, white balls 
of bloom are borne the end of May, 
and make a brave show for Decora¬ 
tion Day. Each, 114-2 ft., 42c; 3 for 
$1.15. Each, 3-4 ft., 6Sc; 3 for $1.90. 
PINK SNOWBALL 
Viburnum Carles!. Arbutus scented 
flowers around Decoration Day, borne 
in large umbels resembling the Snow¬ 
ball, hence the name. 4 feet. The 
buds before expanding are an attrac¬ 
tive pink, developing into large glob¬ 
ular umbels of pure white, w h i c h 
completely cover the plant! The flow¬ 
ers retain their form for a long time. 
Each, 114-2 ft., 95c; 3 for $2.05. 
Rose of Sharon, Jeanne d’Arc 
ROSE OF SHARON 
Hibiscus. Very colorful shrubs. 
Huge flowers like roses, 2 to 4 inches 
across, appear in August and early 
September, when flowers are scarce. 
8 ft. Will withstand extremely dry 
weather and grows well in dry loca¬ 
tions. They leaf out slowly the first 
season after transplanting, and often 
remain dormant well into July. We 
offer the best varieties: 
—Bicolor. Double white with red 
eye. 
—Due de Brabant. Double dark red. 
—Jeanne d’Arc. Double pure white. 
—Purpurea. Double purple flowers. 
Any of Above: Each. 1V4-2 ft., 29c; 
3 for 82c; 1 each of these 4, for 99c. 
Size 4-5 ft., each, 59c; 1 each of these 
4, for $1.95. 
SIBERIAN PEA 
Caragana. A shrub recommended 
for its bright yellow flowers in May 
and June, and for its extreme hardi¬ 
ness. 5 to 6 ft. Has interesting pea¬ 
like seed pods. Each, 1*4-2 ft., 29c; 
3 for 80c. Each. 2-3 ft., 45c; 3 for 
$ 1 . 20 . 
SALZER’S SNOWBERRY 
SNOWBERRY 
Racemosus. A desirable small shrub 
(3 to 5 feet) that grows in almost 
any soil; valuable for shaded loca¬ 
tions. Bears small, rose-pink flowers 
in summer, which are followed by an 
abundance of large clustered, milk 
white berries that remain on the bush 
until far into winter. Each, l*/4-2 ft., 
25c; 3 for 70c. Each, 2-3 ft., 43c; 3 for 
$1.15. 
SWEET PEPPER BUSH 
Cletlira Alnifolia. Dong spikes of 
pure white flowers in August and Sep¬ 
tember. 5 feet. Lhiusually fragrant, 
and may be planted beneath the win¬ 
dows, to scent the house. Of neat, 
upright growth. Protect this lovely 
shrub over winter, in very cold sec¬ 
tions. Bach, 114-2 ft., 54c; 3 for $1.45. 
Each, 2-3 ft., 74c; 3 for $2.00. 
Have always been delighted with the size and hardiness of the shrubs and plants ordered from you. Mrs. A. Anderson, 
Box 243, Ryder, North Dakota. 
