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JOHN A. oaLZER seed CO., 
LA CROSSE, WIS 
1940 
Golden Bell 
GOLDEN BELL 
Forsythia Fortunei. This grace¬ 
ful shriib, growing 6 feet high in 
good soil, lights up the garden with 
glinting masses of yellow, very early 
in spring, before the leaves appear. 
The flowers are rich golden yellow 
and continue a long time. Each, 
1-1U ft., 27c; 3 for 70c. 
Broad Blue Leaf Honeysuckle 
BUSH HONEYSUCKLES 
Of true bush form, with bright, 
pretty, fragrant flowers, followed 
by showy berries during fall. Make 
fine hedges (grow 6 to 8 feet high) 
and are splendidly adapted for tall 
shrub groups. Ideal for shaded 
locations. 
—Broad Blue Leaf Honeysuckle. 
A novel combination of blue leaves 
and lavender pink flowers. Beau¬ 
tiful gracefully arching branches, 
making a broad specimen, excellent 
for a background or a rear corner 
of the house. Each, l^^-2 ft., 72t‘; 
3 for $2.00. 
—Fragrant Winter Honeysuckle. 
Fragrant creamy white flowers nes¬ 
tled in the deep green leaves adorn 
this “almost evergreen’’ type. The 
glossy, dark green leaves remain 
almost until spring. Each, l^^-2 
ft., 43c; 3 for $1.15. 
—Red Tatarica. Showy rosy red 
flowers, symmetrical bush. Very 
desirable. Each, lf^-2 ft., 39c; 3 
for $1.05. 
—Goldflame. Listed under Hardy 
Climbers, but by keeping it trimmed, 
it makes a lovely bush. Flowers 
are flame red outside, yellow inside. 
Each, 2 yr.. No. 1, 85c; 3 for $2.25. 
Hydrangea, Arborescens Graudiflora 
HYDRANGEA 
One of the finest of all shrubs. 
Desirable for their massiveness of 
bloom and long flowering season. 
—Arborescens Graudiflora (Hills 
of Snow). Constantly in bloom 
from July until frost. 3 to 5 feet. 
Handsome foliage and great clus¬ 
ters of snow-white flowers. Excel¬ 
lent for solid, low borders, espe¬ 
cially in partial shade, and for 
growing on north side of house. 
One of the finest of all of our 
shrubs, very hardy, the big heads of 
bloom making a beautiful display. 
Always gives satisfaction. Each, 1- 
1% ft., 44c; 3 for $1.25. 
—I*aniculata Graudiflora. The im¬ 
mense heads of bloom, often a foot 
long, are cream color in bud, pure 
white when fully expanded, chang¬ 
ing to pink and bronze with age, 
and finally to brown when frosted. 
Attains a height of 5 to 7 feet. The 
blooms are often used for interior 
decorating for winter, after they 
have been frosted. Each, 1-1% ft., 
42c; 3 for $1.20. 
Hydrangea, Paiiieiilata Graudiflora 
SHRUBS FOR THE CEMETERY 
Four choice shrubs, 1 Golden 
Bell, 1 Hydrangea Arboresceni« 
Granfliflora, 1 Snowberry, and 1 
Crimson Spirca, hardy and free 
flowering, ideal for the cem- ^-1 | f| 
etery. The four, for. 
High Bush Cranberry 
HIGH BUSH CRANBERRY 
Showy shrubs of vigorous growth, 
blooming freely in Spring, 8 to 10 feet. 
Handsome, dense, brilliant green foli¬ 
age. Its red berries, which resemble 
cranberries, enliven the late summer 
and persist on bare branches into the 
Winter. Very showy. Each, 1 to 1*4 
ft., 43e; 3 for $1.20. All shrubs are 
postpaid. 
LILAC 
Best beloved of the old-time gar¬ 
den shrubs. 
—Common Purple. The old fash¬ 
ioned Lilac, blooming freely. Pur¬ 
plish, single lilac flowers in large 
panicles in April and May. Each, 1 
to 1% ft., 34c; 3 for 95c. 
French Lilac, A. Lavalle 
FRENCH HYBRID LILACS 
Larger flowers, improved form of 
bush and a more penetrating fra¬ 
grance, feature these newer forms 
of the Lilac. They are a vast im¬ 
provement over the older forms and 
are highly desirable. Very hardy. 
We offer the following choice sorts: 
—Alphon.se Lavalle, double violent. 
—Ludwig Spaeth. Mahogany-red. 
—Mine. Lemolne, double white. 
—President Grevy, double blue; large. 
Any of above: Each, 1-1% ft., 65c; 
3 for $1.85; 1 each of these 4, for $2.35, 
PUSSY WILLOW 
Plant one in the rear of your yard. 
Grows 12 ft. high. Valuable for its 
gray catkins. Each, l%-2 ft., 38c; 
3 for $1.05. 
We were very much pleased with the shrubbery and with th e fruit bushes that we ordered from you._Mrs. F. R. Foster, 
1714 No. Tejon St., Colorado Springs, Colo. 
