1939 
W • SALZER’S • SEEDS 
89 
Nigrette 
NIGRETTE. Plant Patent No. 
87. Black maroon. “The Black 
Rose of Sangerhausen.” The cup 
shaped flowers are an intensely 
deep maroon with blackish velvety 
sheen, and are deliciously fragrant. 
It is the darkest of all roses, appear¬ 
ing almost black from a littffe dis¬ 
tance. The plant is continuously in 
bloom! A big sensation wherever 
shown in the United States. Each, 
81.00. 
STERLING. Plant Patent No. 21. 
Of strong upright growth, foliage 
apparently free from diseases, with 
perfectly shaped flowers of brilliant 
pink. Prom the bud stage to the 
dropping of its petals, there is ab¬ 
solutely no loss of color or bril¬ 
liancy, no matter how hot the sun. 
We claim it is the finest Pink Rose 
available today! The form of the 
flower is all that could be asked. 
Long stems make it unusually good 
for cutting. Its lasting qualities are 
better than most others. It is a beau¬ 
tiful rose of sterling qualities. Each, 
$1.25. 
Sterling 
SOUVENIR BE CLAUBIUS PER- 
NET. Most striking sunflower-yel¬ 
low, deeper toned at center. One of 
the best of our modern fadeless yel¬ 
low roses. Received Paris Gold 
Medal. Each, 59c. 
TALISMAN. High centered flow¬ 
ers of glowing golden yellow, 
stained and overlaid with bright 
apricot, deep rose and pink, with 
copper-red and orange-rose on the 
inside of the petals. A marvelous 
combination of colors. Each, 60c. 
Crimson Rambler Climbing Rose 
CLIMBERS 
Strong 2 yr. old field grown stock, 
that climbs readily and blooms 
freely. Prices include postage. 
AMERICAN PILLAR. A climber 
of great beauty. Large single flowers 
of brilliant pink with a clear white 
center, and yellow stamens. Blooms 
profusely in tremendous clusters. 
Each, .55c. 
CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY. 
Brilliant carmine flowers, large and 
double, of especially fine form and 
rich in perfume, borne in clusters. It 
has the most beantifully shaped 
flowers of any climber and it is 
unique in color. A strong, quick 
grower, blooming freely. Each, 5.5c. 
CRIMSON RAMBLER. Of ram¬ 
pant growth, bearing a profusion of 
scarlet-red flowers in large clusters. 
An old favorite. Each, 56 c. 
DR. VAN FLEET. An exquisite 
delicate pink climber, with buds and 
opened flowers equal in form and 
size to the finest Hybrid Tea Roses, 
boime on long, individual stems. The 
plant makes enormous canes arfd 
produces thousands of flowers 
through three weeks or more. It is 
a rose of sheer beauty. Each, 00c. 
CLIMBERS, Cont’d 
HERCULES. See Page 87. 
PAUL’S SCARLET CLIMBER. In¬ 
tense scarlet flowers of large size, 
produced in clusters of from 3 to 20 
flowers on long, strong stems. Early, 
foliage good, climbs well, very lib¬ 
eral quantities of bloom. The flowers 
are most vivid red, clothing the 
plant with a blazing mantle which 
neither blues nor blackens, and 
fades very little, making a brilliant 
display for several weeks. Each, 60c. 
PRIMROSE. A splendid yellow 
rambler, steadfastly retaining its 
definite soft yellow hue without fad¬ 
ing. Large double flowers borne in 
clusters of 3 to 5, with marvelously 
beautiful foliage. It is one of the 
finest pure yellow climbers and is 
among the hardiest. It does not 
freeze back in ordinary winters. 
Pine for cutting. Each, 65c. 
HARDY SHRUB ROSES 
Unexcelled for hedges, as a speci¬ 
men bush rose or among shrubbery. 
2 yr. old field groAvn stock. Prices 
include ijostage. 
F. J. GROOTENDORST. Large 
clusters of over-sized, fairly double 
red flowers resembling the Crimson 
Baby Rambler. Each, 40c; 3 for 
$ 1 . 00 . 
HANSA. Flowers a reddish vio¬ 
let, double and fragrant; one of the 
best varieties of the family. Each, 
42c; 3 for $1.05. 
HUGONIS. “The Golden Rose 
Prom China.” A beautiful hardy 
bush rose, color intense canary yel¬ 
low, The flowers, are followed by 
rich scarlet berries. Each, 44c; 3 
for $1.10. 
PINK PROFUSION. See Page 87. 
SIR THOS. LIPTON. Flowers per¬ 
fectly double, pure snow white. 
Very fragrant. A strong and vigor¬ 
ous grower. Each, 39c; 3 for 98c. 
The Nigrette Rose had so many large and fragrant flowers that my friends have never stopped asking questions about it. 
Mr. Eric V. Torp, R. D. 6, 1800 Stone Road, Rochester, New York. 
