SALZER’S 
ALL SHRUBS ARE SENT POSTPAID 
Salzer’s ornamental] flowering shrubs 
are perfectly hardy everywhere, they 
need no protection and last for years. 

Flowering Almond 
FLOWERING ALMOND 
A desirable shrub, 3-5 ft. high. Be- 
cause of its compact shape and dwarf 
height, it is an elegant subject for 
lawn planting where a conspicuous 
shrub is desired. The flowers usually 
appear before-the leaves. 
—DOUBLE PINK. Branches loaded 
in May with large, double rose colored 
blossoms. Each, 12 to 18 in., 69e; 3 for 
$1.95. 

Japun Barberry or Berberis Thunbergi 
JAPAN BARBERRY 
(Berberis Thunbergi.) Of dwarf 
growth, uniformly bushy and rounded, 
with thorny twigs. Very desirable as 
a low, compact hedge. It is covered 
with bright scarlet berries and the 
foliage turns to scarlet in fall. 2% ft. 
Kach, 12-15 in., 38e; 3 fer $1.14; 6 for 
$1.95; doz., $3.45; 25 for $6.35; 50 for 
$11.95; 100 for $22.00. 

RED LEAVED BARBERRY 
The foliage is always a rich, lus- 
trous, bronzy red. Throughout the 
summer this color is intensified until 
in the fall its foliage changes to vivid 
orange, scarlet, and red shades, and is 
followed by brilliant scarlet berries. 
To develop its brilliant coloring, it 
should be planted in full exposure to 
the sun. 2% ft. Each, 12-15 in., 47e; 
3 for $1.35; 6 for $2.55; doz., $4.60; 25 
for $8.65; 50 for $16.75. 

BRIDAL WREATH See Page 89. 
ALL SHRUBS ARE POSTPAID 

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86 My Snowball, Flowering Almond and other plants from you are doing fine.—Mrs. 
George M. Lust, Kalispell, Montana. 
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BEAUTY BUSH 
An exceedingly handsome shrub. 
The foliage and habit of grewth is 
very attractive, making it desirable 
the year round. 
Beauty Bush grows 6 to 7 feet 
high, erect and symmetrical, pro- 
ducing long arching branches which 
in spring are simply covered with 
-Clusters of small, tubular pink flow- 
ers of the honeysuckle type, borne 
in such profusion that the bush is- 
one cloud of delicate pink. Its amaz- 
ing florifercus qualities make it. 
highly desirable. 
Each, 144 to 2 ft., 89c; 3 for $2.45. 
ABOUT PRUNING SHRUBS 
Trim or prune your flowering shrubs in 
summer after they have bloomed, rather 
than’ in early spring. Early spring prun- 
ing cuts off the flowering branches and 
prevents the shrub from blooming. 


Butterfl y Bush, Fortune 
HARDY SHRUBS 


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BUTTERFLY BUSH 
Buddleia or Summer Lilac. Shrubs 
of vigorous growth, flowers very sweet | 
and fragrant. Buddleias are slow in 
starting their growth. When trans- 
planted, the tops usually die down be- 
fore the root starts growth. Allow 
fully one month before deciding it is 
not growing. It sometimes dies down 
to the ground in winter, but shoots 
forth quickly in spring. 4 to 6 feet. 
—Charming. <A lovely variety with a 
long panicles of clear pink. Each, ~ 
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= 
59e; 3 for $1.60. Be 
The popular French — 
Dubonnet wine red. Each, 59e; 3 for 
Ro 
$1.60. 
—Fortune. Plant Pat. 206. Pure 
lilac with a brilliant orange eye in © 
each tiny flower. Each, 79e; 3 for $2.20. 
One Each of Above 3, for $1.75. 
—Dubonnet, 


a: 
Sheared Two Year Old Truehedge ; 
TRUEHEDGE f 
COLUMNBERRY ot 
Plant Pat. No. 110. An upright grow- .— 
‘ing form of Japan Barberry, about 4 
3% to 4 feet high, making a beautiful 
impassable hedge. Plant 15 in. apart. be 
Truehedge Columnberry has wonder- © 
fully dense and heavy foliage, with § — 
glossy healthy deep green leaves. The 
foliage is. distributed evenly and / 
densely, starting right at the ground. = 
In fall it is covered with brilliant red a 
berries and the foliage turns to showy s 
searlet, creating a lovely effect. ais : 
2 yr. old plants, 15-18 in. high: Hach, 
SOc; 3 for $2.10; 6 for $3.95; doz., $7.45; r 4 
25 for $14.50; 50 fer $27.90; 100 for 
$53.00. Se 
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Coral Berry 
CORAL BERRY iy 

3 
SBE: 

iP. ian ch eee ee 
Or Indian Currant. Low growing, as 
spreading bushes of graceful habit, 
bearing small, rose pink flowers in  __ 
summer, followed by small red ber- 
ries which cluster in thick ropes ax" 
along the slender branches, and 
which remain until far into the win- ~ 
ter. Valuable for shady locations. 
3 to 5 feet. Hach, 114-2 ft., 49¢e; 3 
for $1.35. 





NOTE—Al1l1 hardy plants, shrubs, 
fruits, roses, evergreens, vines and 
berries offered in this catalogue 
can be supplied in the fall also, ~ 
Sept. and Oct. delivery depending 
on weather conditions. 







JOHN A.SALZER SEED Co: 
LACROSSE, WISCONSIN: 

