Salzer’s HARDY ROSES for NORTHERN GARD 
Our ROSES are guaranteed to be strong 2 yr. old field grown plants. All will bloom the first year. = 
HYBRID TEA ROSES 
Or Everblooming Roses 
A real value at 
these LOW PRICES ) S¢ 
Any 3 for $2.67; any 6 for $4.95; 
; any 12 for $9.45, postpaid. 
AUTUMN. Long lasting flowers with the 
brilliant colors of autumn leaves, unusual 
in a rose. The fragrant blooms are deep 
burnt orange and pink, with a flush of cop- 
per and streaks of red. Long, sturdy stems, 
and free blooming. Strong, upright grower 
with abundant, flossy dark-green foliage. 
CHRISTOPHER STONE. A hot weather 
rose as heat does not seem to affect it. 
Nicely shaped bright scarlet red blooms. 
Pleasant fragrance, free flowering and 
strong growing. 
ETOILE @HOLLAND. One of the finest 
red roses. Extremely large petals form 
magnificent bright red blooms with fine 
texture. Very fragrant and free flowering. 
Handsome foliage. 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. One of the 
most popular snow white roses. Huge, 
well-formed flowers, bloom profusely until 
late in fall. Often called the ‘White 
American Beauty.” Long stemmed; fine 
for cutting. 
PICTURE. Beautifully formed blooms 
of velvety rose-pink with reflexed petals. 
Unusually. free blooming. Flowers are fra- 
grant, long lasting—fine for cutting. Thick, 
dark green foliage. 
SOEUR THERESE. The long pointed 
buds are chrome-yellow marked carmine— 
the open flower rich daffodil-yellow which 
holds its color well. Sweet brier fragrance. 
The blooms come freely on splendid cut- 
ting stems. This rose can always be rec- 
ognized from its habit forming 3 ft. up- 
right canes topped by a duster of five or 
more brilliant yellow flowers. 
CLIMBING 
HYBRID TEA ROSES 
Instead of bearing roses in clusters, 
these Climbing. Hybrid Teas bear the long 
oval bud, individual roses, the same as the 
Everblooming Bush Roses. They will 
flower the first year. 
CLIMBING ETOILE @WHOLLAND. Mag- 
nificent double flowers; velvety, rich crim- 
son-red petals. One of the loveliest and 
best red Climbers. 
CLIMBING MRS. P. S. du Pont. ~ Deep 
golden yellow double blossoms. Sweetly 
‘fragrant. Vigorous; gives more bloom than 
most yellow roses. 
CLIMBING TALISMAN, Perfectly formed 
two-toned flowers of rich scarlet red with 
golden yellow on reverse of petals. Very 
prolifie. 
PRICHE—Any of the above three varieties 
each, $1.15; 3 for $3.15, postpaid. 
CLIMBING CRIMSON GLORY (Plant 
Patent No. 736). The same beautiful rose 
illustrated on opposite page but in climb- 
ing form. Often voted the most popular 
rose in America. The climbing form dis- 
plays its marvelous rich crimson color to 
best advantage. Wonderfully fragrant. 
Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.25. 
CLIMBING PEACE (Plant Patent No. 
932). The sensational Peace rose in climb- 
ing form. Peace is considered to be the 
finest rose ever developed. Ivory yellow 
with pink edges. Sturdy big blooms. Vig- 
orous grower. Each, $2.50; 3 for $6.75. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
BLAZE. A splendid rose with clusters 
of brilliant scarlet flowers covering the 
plant in June and intermittently all sea- 
son. Holds this bright color in the hottest 
sun. Plant in good soil as the more it 
grows the more it blooms. If you cut off 
the old flowers, new blooming shoots will 
grow from the first eye below the old flow- 
er cluster. Each, 98e; 3 for $2.75. 
DR. J. H. NICHOLAS (Plant Patent No. 
457). This very double large flowered pil- 
lar rose is sensational in quantities of 
beautiful fragrant rose-pink flowers pro- 
duced each year. The super-size 50 petaled 
blooms are like large hybrid teas, and 
when they_are spent simply pinch them off 
and new flowers will form. Each, $2.00; 
3 for $5.25. 
NEW DAWN. One of the hardiest ever- 
blooming Roses. Charming Old Fashioned 
shape. Delicate pink 4-inch blooms. Flow- 
ers continuously all season. Old Rose fra- 
grance. Each, 95c; 3 for $2.70. 
PAUL’S SCARLET CLIMBER. Intense 
scarlet flowers of large size, produced in 
clusters of from 3 to 20 flowers on long 
strong stems. Early, foliage good, climbs 
well, very liberal quantities of blooms, 
clothing the plant with a blazing manile. 
Each, 98c; 3 for $2.75. 
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EXTRA HARDY 
HYBRID TEA ROSES 
These are newer varieties of Hybrid Tea 
Roses, all of them All America Award 
Winners, which have proved extra hardy 
in very cold parts of the country. While 
not quite so hardy as the sub-zero they 
will thrive almost anywhere with slight 
- protection. 
CAPISTRANO—A.A.R.S. (Plant Patent 
No. 992). Rich shade of deep glowing rose- 
pink, in the bud as well as in the open 
flowers. It retains its brilliant color 
throughout the life of the flower without 
fading. Produces large blooms on extra 
long stems and the fragrance is rich, heavy 
and lasting. Each, $2.25, 
CRIMSON GLORY—A.A.R.S. (Plant Pat- 
ent No. 105). One of the most beautiful 
and famous of all red roses. Of vigorous 
growth bearing great quantities of large 
urn-shaped buds opening into overwhelm- 
ingly beautiful, vivid crimson flowers 
shaded deep velvety-red. A rose everyone 
should have. Each, $1.75. 
HELEN TRAUBEL—A.A.R.S. 1952. This 
magnificent new rose was named for one 
of America’s greatest singers. The color 
is slightly variable, from a light brilliant 
pink to a rich‘apricot. The long buds open 
into large 4 to 5 inch flowers of superb 
form. A strong sturdy growing and free 
flowering variety worthy of a place in any 
garden. Each, $2.75. 
PEACH—A.A.R.S. | (Plant Patent No. 
591). Golden buds flushed pink, slowly 
opening to huge long-lasting blooms which 
show delicate tints of yellow, pale gold, 
cream and ivory blending on each petal to 
a lightly ruffed pink edge. Magnificent 
plants with long, strong stems and hand- 
some foliage. Certainly one of the most 
outstanding roses. Each, $2.50, 
ROSE OF FREEDOM. (Plant Patent No. 
791). City of Portland Award for 1947. 
Highest scoring red rose in 1946-47 nation- 
wide trials. A Hybrid Tea with 60 to 70 
petaled, long-stemmed, currant-red flowers 
having a delightful rose fragrance. The 
lovely blooms are borne singly on strong 
28 to 32 inch stems, superb for cutting. 
The new wood is usually thornless and the 
plant blooms freely, is vigorous, upright, 
with disease resistant foliage. Very hardy. 
$1.75 each, e 
- SUTTER’S GOLD—A.A.R.S. 1950. (Plant 
Patent applied for). A two-fold prize win- 
ner. America Award for 1950 and 
Gold Medal at the International Bagatelle 
Contest in Paris. Long-pointed bright yel- 
low buds shading to red and opening to 
various shades of yellow and orange de- 
pending on the weather. Clean, glossy, 
green foliage highly resistant to mildew 
and black-spot. Each, $2.25. 
ROSE DUST 
Protect your .valuable roses with this 
easy to apply dust. Simply use direct from 
can as instructed on label. Absolutely non- 
poisonous and perfectly safe to use at all 
times. Will readily kill insects attacking 
the plants and prevent.mildew and black- 
spot if used as directed. Periodic applica- 
tions of this dust is all you need to have 
clean, healthy roses. 5567—1 Ib. Self Dust- 
ing Container 98c, postpaid. 
Paul’s Searlet Climber 
JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN 
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These are a remarkably hardy gr ’ 
roses, blooming continuously from June 
until frost. 
of their hardiness, vigor, disease-resist- 
ance and free flowering habit. They form 
generally well shaped, bushy plants. * 
FASHION—A.A.R.S, 1950. (Plant Patent — 
No. 789). The rose that has everything. 
Color is an enchanting coral suffused with 
gold and the 3% inch blooms are borne 
continuously all summer. Plants are strong 
and vigorous, 2% to 8 ft. tall. “Not only 
an All America winner for 1950 but has 
won the Gold Medal of the British Rose 
Society. . Practically unbeatable from any 
standpoint. Each, $2.00; 3 for $5.25. é 
FLORADORA—A.A.R.S. A gay spectac- 
ular plant constantly in bloom. An en- 
tirely new shade in roses. A brilliant cin- 
nabar-red, as arresting under artificial 
light as in the garden. Outstanding in any 
setting. Each, $1.25; 3 for $3.30. . o 
GOLDILOCKS. (Plant Patent No. 672). 
Rich golden yellow buds, shaped like hy- 
brid teas, opening to very double blooms 
up to 3 inches across. Bushy, free-blooming 
plants. Each, $1.50; 3 for $4.00. 
PINOCCHIO. (Plant Patent No. 484). 
Pointed buds of salmon-pink flushed gold, 
opening to full-petaled blooms of clear 
pink. Continuous flowering on free-branch- 
ing’ sturdy plants with ample dark green 
foliage. Each, $1.50; 3 for $4.00. 
RED PINOCCHIO (Plant Patent No. 812). 
The 3% inch fragrant roses are borne in 
large, long-lasting unfading clusters. Col- 
or is a bright rich carmine which deepens 
and acquires a velvety cast as the flowers 
open. Unusually attractive in bud. Each, 
$1.50; 3 for $4.00. ; 
VOGUE—A.A.R.S. 1952 (Plant Patent No. 
926). This beautiful new Floribunda Rose 
is a full sister to Fashion, having the same 
great qualities. The color is a brilliant 
cherry-coral, entirely different from any 
other rose. A steady bloomer with large 
3 to 4 inch flowers of true hybrid-tea form. 
Delightfully fragrant. Vogue has already 
won 5 Gold Medals or other awards in both 
America and Europe and is definitely a 
fine rose. Each $2.25; 3 for $6.00. : 
The letters A.A.R.S. following the 
name, indicates this rose has been given 
an award in the All-America Rose 
Trials, as an outstanding variety. ; 
SHRUB ROSES 
Unexcelled for hedges, as a specimen 
bush rose or among shrubbery. They will 
winter through the coldest climates with- 
out any’~winter protection. Thrive under 
the most adverse conditions of soil and 
climate, withstanding almost anything ex- 
cept continued great heat and excessive 
moisture. Very fine along side of house 
foundation. 4 to 5 ft. Bloom in July. 
F. J. GROOTENDORST. Large clusters 
of oversized, fairly double red flowers re- 
sembling the Crimson Baby Rambler. - 
HANSA. Flowers a reddish violet, dou- 
ble and fragrant; one of the best varieties 
of the family. 
HARRISON’S YELLOW. Semi-double, 
fragrant, bright yellow flowers carried on 
strong stems. Very profuse June bloomer. 
Plant grows about 6 ft. tall with small rich 
green foliage. 
SIR THOMAS LIPTON. This is one of 
._ the earliest roses ‘to bloom starting to 
open its semi-double pure white blooms in 
late May and continuing freely until late 
fall. The exceptionally fine fragrance alone 
qualifies it as a garden rose. For hardi- 
ness and usefulness it has no equal. 
Any of the above Shrub Roses: Each, 
$1.15; 3 for $3.00. - 
ROSETONE is a proven combination o 
Hormones and Vitamins. ROSETONE in 
sures the success of your roses. Soak roo 
of bushes in ROSETONE before plantin 
Water your established roses for better 
growth. Full directions on package. 5563— 
% oz. packet, 25e; 3 oz. package, $1.00. 
ALL ROSES POSTPAID _ 
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