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1943 bw - SALZER’S - SEEDS: 

- DELPHINIUM 
Perennial. Delphinium freqguently flower 
the first season. Start the seed indoors in 
March and transplant to the garden in April. 
Pacific Giants. Delphinium that frequently 
w 5 and 6 feet tall, with big mammoth 
flowers, and spikes often 3 feet long! The 
flowers are almost 100% double, 2% to 8% 
inches across, and are set on very tall spikes. 
Guinevere. A clear pink-lavender with 
white bee, flowers often up to 3 in. diameter. 
1942—Pkt., 35c. 
Bluejay. Striking clear medium to dark 
blue, with dark contrasting bee. 1943—Pkt., 25c. 
Black Knight. Darkest of them all. Flow- 
ers 2% to 3 inches in diamete °%55—Pkt., 30e. 
Galahad. A giant white, _ huge florets 
on elegant Jong spikes. 1954—Pkt., 40c. - 
Pacific Giants Mixed. Shades of blue, vio- 
let, lavender and white, all mixed. 1953— 
PEG 25c. 
. Blackmore and Langdon Strain. A grand 
strain from England. Tall strong spikes of 
large double flowers, in shades of violet and 
deep blue to azure blue, with interesting cen- 
ters. 1944—Pkt., 25c. 
Cardinale. Pure pink. Seed is hard shelled 
and germinates slowly. 1939—Pkt., 25c. 
Gold Medal Hybrids. Large flowers on 
spikes three to five feet long, the majority 
running in the darker blues. 1951—Pkt., 10c. 
Salzer’s Iceberg. Lovely, pure, white flow- 
ers. The plants grow 3 to 4 feet high with 
20 inch spikes of pure white. 1950—Pkt., lic. 
Hollyhock Strain. A fancy blend of light 
and dark shades of blue, with flowers of large 
size and tall spikes. There are also interest- 
ing modifications in the ‘‘eye”’ of the flowers. 
Very choice. 1949—Pkt., 20c: 2 pkts., 35c. 
Belladonna (Everblooming Hardy lLark- 
spur). Clear turquoise-blue flowers. 3 feet 
high. 1946—Pkt., 10c. 
Lamartina. Deep blue with white bee. Tall 
grower. 1940—PkKt., 25c. 
Finest Mixed. A carefully blended mixture 
ef all the many shades, running mostly in 
blue, saved from the largest flowers. 3 feet. 
1948—Pkt., 10e. 
Finest Mixed Salzer’s Clifiwood Farm TRI- 
PLE-A-TESTED. A special reselected strain 
eertified by THREE-WAYtests. 1932—Pkt.,15c. 
DIANTHUS OR PINKS 
The varieties classed as annuals are really 
biennials, but they are treated as annuals as 
in a few weeks’ time they are a mass of 
bloom. The perennial sorts last for years. 
: _ PERENNIAL PINKS 
Plumarius Nanus Fl. PI. (Double Hardy 
Garden Pinks.) Double and semi-double va- 
rieties in beautiful colors. 1957—-Pkt., 15c. 
Plumarius Semperfiorens (Everblooming 
Hardy Garden Pinks). Very continuous 
blooming, sweet-scented, double, 
semi-double and single flowers in 
many colors. 1958—Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 
Plumarius (Grass Pinks, Scotch 
Pinks or Pheasant-Eye Pink). A sin- 
gle Pink with delightfully fringed 
flowers; mixed colors. 1990—Pkt., 5c; 
% oz., 16c. 
ANNUAL PINKS 
Laciniatus Splendens. 6 to 8 inches 
high. The sweet scented flowers are 
very large, about two inches in diam- 
eter, brilliant crimson with a con- 
trasty large white eye. Elegant. 
1956—Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 
Chinensis (China Pinks). About 1 
foot high, covered with large double 
flowers all summer long. Many col- 
ors mixed. 1961—Pkt., 5c; % oz., 10c. 
Salzer’s Finest Mixed. Single and 
double varieties in various shades, 
mixed. 1959—Pkt., 10c; % oz., 15c. 
Finest~Mixed, Salzer’s Cliffwood 
Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED. A special 
reselected strain certified by THREE- 
WAY tests. 1999—Pkt., 12c; % oz., 20c. 
DUSTY MILLER 
White Leaved Centaurea. Peren- 
nial. Grown for its fine-cut, silvery 
gray foliage. 15 inches. Very effec- 
tive. 1884—Pkt., 100 seeds, 12c. 
FEVERFEW Perennial. A very 
free - flowering 
border plant, bearing masses of flow- 
ers. Good for cutting. 
Golden Ball (Eximea). Double yel- 
lew flowers. 10 in. 2138—Pkt., 10c. 
Snowball (Capensis). 24 in. Double 
white. 2139—Pkt., 10c. 

From 1 Pkt. of Salzer’s Pacific Giants Delphinium, | 
Hollyhock Strain of 
Delphinium 
Salzer’s Annual Pinks, Finest Mixe 



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Everlastings, Mixed 
“EVERLASTINGS”’ 
_ HEverlastings serve two purposes, as 
in addition to furnishing the garden 
with a wealth of bloom, the flowers 
may be dried and kept for winter bou- 
quets. Annual. 
Everlasting Mixed. All varieties 
and all shades of the various Ever- 
lastings. 2490—Pkt., 5c; %& oz., 15c; 
Y- OZ, 25e. 
SCARLET FLAX 
Linum Annual. 
Brilliant crimson 
flowers, easily 
grown and always 
in bloom. One of 
the most showy an- 
nuals. 16 in. 2108 
—Pkt., 10e. 
Blue Flax. Peren- 
nial. Lovely blue 
flowers. 20 in. 2110 
—Pkt., 10c. 
FORGET-ME-NOT 
Perennial. Lovely little plants for 
moist and shady situations. 6 in. 
Ruth Fischer. Dwarf and compact, 
with large deep blue flowers as much 
as % inch in diameter. Blooms freely. 
Extra choice. 1996—Pkt., 25c. 
Alpestris, Mixed. Blue, white and 
rose mixed. 19938—Pkt., 10c. 
Palustris Semperflorens. An ever- 
bloomer, beginning to flower in May 
and continuing till Autumn. Large, 
clear blue flowers. 1995—Pkt., 15c. 
CHINESE FORGET-ME-NOT 
Cynoglossum, Annual. Long, grace- 
ful branches covered with turquoise 
blue Forget-Me-Not flowers. 2 ft. If 
kept cut, it blooms over a long season, 
1857—Pkt., 5c;°46 0z., 10c. 
GERANIUM 
Greenhouse plant. Not difficult to 
grow from seed. Start in a pot or box 
in the house in rather light-soil, cover- 
ing seed % inch deep, and keep tem- 
perature as near 65° F. as possible. 
Seed is slow to germinate. Water 
moderately. 
Zonale, Mixed. Single and double, 
searlet shades. Large flowers. 2018— 
Pkt., 15c; % oz., 75c. 
GEUM 
Perennial. Easy 
to grow and thriv- 
ing on poor soil 
providing they 
have plenty of 
sun. , 
Mrs. Bradshaw. 
Large, double, 
bright s cari et 
flowers; blooms 
profusely all sum- 
mer. 2020 — Pkt., 
10e. 
Lady Strathe- 
den. Large, dou- 
ble golden yellow. 
2021—Pkt., 16c. 

Searlet Flax 






Geum, Mrs. 
Bradshaw 

got twenty-eight plants with some of the spikes measuring forty 
inches. It is one of the most stately of the Delphiniums.—Mr. |. L. Beverage, Monterey, Virginia. 
