







buds and flowers on one 
duces such loads of gor- 
CUSHION ‘MUMS 
Hardy—Free Flowering 
You may plant Salzer’s Hardy Cushion Chrysanthe- 
mums anywhere in the garden with most pleasing effect, 
on each side of the steps, along the foundation of the 
house, in the lawn, in solid beds, or as a border along 
the boundary line, or to line driveways or walks! They 
grow rapidly, forming large, round, compact bushes com- 
letely covered with simply hundreds of full, double, per- 
ect Chrysanthemum blooms from about September 10 
and on until frost. 
LOADS OF FLOWERS 
We have counted 500 
EASILY GROWN 
Salzer’s Hardy Cushion 
"Mums are easily grown. The 
plants grow about 18 inches 
high and spread out 2 to 2% 
feet, forming a lovely and 
striking, dense and compact 
mound. Plant them about 2 
feet apart. They are literally 
covered with flewers which 
last over a long period. Give 
two year old plant! Think 
of it—up to 500 blooms on 
one single plant. Hach 
plant, the first year, pro- 
geous flowers that passers- 
by will look at it in won- them a handful of fertilizer 
der! twiee a year. 
We offer YELLOW CUSHION, deep yellow; PEINK 
CUSHION, light pink; BRONZE CUSHION, deep. bronze; 
RED CUSHION, deep red flowers; WHITE OUSHION, 
pure white; PYGMY GOLD, dwarf, golden-yellow. 
Prices: State kind wanted: Each, 39c; any 3 plants for $1.10; 
any 6 plants for $2.00; any 12 for $3.65, postpaid. 
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 
HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
A very fine strain developed after years of intensive 
selection. They are all hardy, free and early bloomers, 
and all of them have disease-resistant foliage. The dates 
indicate their first flowers. Prices are postpaid. 
HARBINGER—Primrose yellow with bronze shadings, 
flowers 2% in. across. Starts blooming August 22. 22 
inches. Each, 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
HEATHERBLOOM—Deep mulberry pink, 2% in., 
shaded rose-red. Sept. 5. 2 ft. Each, 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
OLIVE LONGLAND—Apricot pink, 3 inch flowers. 
Sept. 18. 2 ft. Each, 58c; 3 for $1.45. 
POLAR ICE—Clear, glistening blue white, 3 in. Sept. 
10. 22 in. Each, 47c; 3 for $1.25. 
ROBERT BRYDON—Dark, garnet-red. 3 inch blooms, 
free flowering. Sept. 15. 2 ft. Each, 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
One Each Of Above 5, For $2.25; 8 Each, For $5.95. 
SALZER’S 
HARDY 
PHLOX 
flowers. All will bloom this year. 
any 3 
FOR 98° 
12 for. $3.45 
6 for 1.85 | 
v4 for 10 
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Hardy Red Cushion Chrysanthemum 
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Another very fine strain of 
Chrysanthemums, developed by 
the University of Minnesota. They 
are very hardy, very early, are 
very free flowering, and are of the 
finest quality. Prites are postpaid. 
D. D. AHRENS—The very earli- 
est of all pure white cut flower 
varieties. Aug. 20. 22 in. Each, 
55e3.3 for $1.50. 
DULUTH—yYellow, one of the 
best of the yellows, free flower- 
ing. 18 inches. Aug. 28. Each, 45e; 
3 for $1.25. 
EUGENE WANDER—Earliest 
and largest yellow, 4 inch flow- 
ers. Aug. 25. 18 in. Each, 55e; 3 
for $1.50. 
MY LADY—Combination of 
gold with bronze-red shadings. 
Blooms very freely. Aug. 27. 20 
inches. Each, 48ce3 3 for $1.35. 
REDWOOD—A beautiful dwarf 
bright red. Hundreds of bright 
red flowers! Aug. 19. 14 in. Excel- 
lent edger. Each, 49c; 3 for $1.40. 
One Each Of Above 5, For $2.15; 
3 Each, For $6.15. 
SINGLE CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
A charming class; hardy. Love- 
ly, single daisy-like flowers, 
blooming very freely, fine for cut- 
ting. Bloom Sept. 10 to Sept. 18. 
CLARA CURTIS—Deep rose 
pink. 18 in. 
PSYCHE—Shell pink. 30 in. 
THALIA—Yellow-orange. 20 in. 
TU SSORE—Orchid pink, excep- 
tionally fine. 24 in. 
VULCAN—Carmine-red. 24 in. 
Any of these Single Mums: Each, 
49e3; any 3 for $1.40; any six for 
$2.65; 12 for $4.90. 
Salzer’s Phlox are hardy everywhere, requiring no winter protec- 
tion. They are vigorous growers and of first quality, bearing large 
BRIGHT EYES—Bright rose pink, with dark red eye. 30 inches. 
DAILY SKETCH—PBrilliant salmon pink, crimson eye. 36 inches. 
FLASH—Very large rosy red, one of the finest. 32 inches. 
H. KOEHL—Deep blood red, very large. Elegant. 36 inches. 
JEAN D’ARC—Pure white. Large flowers, good grower. 40 inches. 
LEO SCHLAGETER—Most fiery red of all phltox. 36 inches. 
LILLIAN—Exquisite cameo pink. Early and continuous bloomer. 
PRIME MINISTER—Pure white, with vermilion red eye. 36 
ROYAL PURPLE—Rich violet, shading to deeper eye. 28 inches. 
SWEETHEART—LDeep salmon pink. A beauty. 30 inches. 
Price: Any of the above Phlox: Each, 37c; any 3 for 98c; any 4 
for $1.28; 6 for $1.85; 12 for $3.45. 



Redwood ’Mum 

Psyche, Single "Mum 

SPECIAL—wWe have a_ block 
of unnamed phlox in eolors of 
red and of pink, for those who 
want a eolor regardless of 
name, State color wanted. 
Each, 29¢c; 2 (or 1 red and 1 
pink) for 54¢e; 3 for 5c; 6 
for $1.38; 12 for $2.48. 





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