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JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., LA CROSSE, WIS. 
1939 
Syringra Coronarius 
SYRINGA 
Mock Oraiifre. (Philadelphus.) De¬ 
sirable shrubs, long- a favorite, with 
their orange-like fragrant white blos- 
some in May and June. 
—Coroiisiriii.s. The lovely old fash¬ 
ioned Sweet Syringa. Large white 
single flowers witli a rich creamy 
tinge. 8 ft. Also called Sweet INIock 
Orange. Each, IVz-Z ft., 35<*; 3 for igl.OO. 
Syringa, Virginal 
—Virginal. The double flowering 
Syringa, that received a flrst-class 
certificate from the Royal Horticul¬ 
tural Society! Large, double, pure 
snow-white flowers, in clusters of 6 
to 7, the individual blooms two inches 
and more in diameter. 8 ft. Each, 
1-1^4 «.» 44c; 3 for .$1.20. 
AVinged Burning 
BiinIi 
WINGED 
BURNING BUSH 
Euonyniii.s Ala- 
tns. A handsome 
shrub, 6 feet high, 
usually broader 
than high, pecul¬ 
iar corky bark, 
with the branchc.s 
growing laterally 
in li o r i 2 o n t a 1 
plniicH or wings. 
Yellow-red flow¬ 
ers in June. Col¬ 
ors beautifully in 
autumn and is 
very striking dur¬ 
ing winter. Each, 
ft., «5c; 3 for 
.$ 2 .:{.'>. 
Tainarix, Hispida 
TAMARIX 
Tall growing shrubs, with fine feath¬ 
ery foliage like that of the Juniper. 
Adaptable to all soils. 
—Hispida. Densely bushy, a foam¬ 
ing, feathery mass of glaucous foliage, 
with extra large upright panicles of 
bright coral pink flowers in midsum¬ 
mer. 7 to 10 ft. Each, 1^-2 ft., 35c; 
3 for $1.00. 
Weigela Eva Rathke 
WEIGELA 
Diervilla. Sweet scented, trumpet 
shaped flowers in unequalled profu¬ 
sion in June and July, tucked in the 
axils of the leaves. Grow anywhere. 
—Rosea. Tall growing and medium 
spreading, with rich rose flowers. A 
remarkably free bloomer. 7 ft. Each, 
iyz-2 ft., 33c; 3 for OOc, 
—Eva Rathke. Large trumpet 
shaped, bright red flowers. 5 ft. Each, 
11^-2 ft., 47e; 3 for .$1.30. 
—Variegated. Soft pink flowers 
with contrasty foliage variegated 
cream and green. Each, IVz-Z ft., 45c; 
3 for .$1.25. 
Double Flowering Plum 
DECORATIVE 
SMALL TREES 
We all admire a large tree, but 
these smaller types with their showy 
flowers have a definite place in even 
the small front or back yard. Prices 
include postage. 
Bechtel’s Flowering Crab 
BECHTEL’S FLOWERING CRAB. 
(Malus.) Noted for its wealth of 
bloom and attractive fruits. Simply 
covered in spring with a profusion of 
fragrant rose pink flowers. Graceful 
in form. The charming flowers resem¬ 
ble roses and when in bloom, it is a 
striking subject. Very hardy. 12 ft. 
Each, 2-3 ft., 95c. 
A Spray of Flowering Dogwood 
FLOWERING DOGWOOD. (Cornus.) 
Of great beauty. The lovely white 
flowers are followed in late summer 
and fall by bright red berries, which 
are a delight to the eye as well as 
food for the birds. 12 ft. Each, 2-3 
ft., $1.25. 
MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA. Big 
saucer or cup shaped blossoms often 
6 inches across, rosy violet shading 
to blush, appearing in May, before the 
leaves. 15 ft. Magnolias have proven 
hardy in many sections in the North, 
but we recommend winter protection, 
bundling up the plant as one does a 
rose bush. Each, 12 in., mailing size, 
65c. 
FLOWERING PLUM 
Priiniis. Handsome, flowering trees 
growing 12 feet high, very desirable 
and very hardy. 
—Double Flowering Plum. Large 
double flowers, delicate pink color 
and upwards of an inch in diameter. 
The flowers are thickly set on the 
long slender branches. A beautiful 
subject for the lawn or in rear plant¬ 
ings. Each, 2-3 ft., 75c. 
—Newport Purple Plum. Brilliant 
reddish purple foliage with red tips, 
very showy. White flowers followed 
by edible fruit ranging in color from 
yellow to bright scarlet. Very desir¬ 
able. Each, 2-3 ft., 70c. 
The order for Rose Bushes and Shrubs arrived in excellent condition and we are very well pleased with all of them.- 
Mrs. John Bauer, R. D. 2, Newberg, Oregon. 
