Canterbury Bells or Campanula 
CAMPANULA OR 
CANTERBURY BELLS 
Biennial. They thrive best in light, moderately rich 
soils, and bear a profusion of beautiful, large, bell- 
shaped blossoms. 2 feet. 
SINGLE MIXED. Many colors. 
1824—Pkt., 15¢. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Produces a very large percentage 
of true, double-flowering plants. 
1823—Pkt., 15¢. 
CUP AND SAUCER CANTERBURY BELLS 
Biennial. They have an extra large calyx, giving the 
appearance of a cup and saucer. 214 feet. Mixed colors 
of blue, rose, white and lilac. 
1822—Pkt., 15¢. 
ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELLS 
Blooms in five months from seed. 2 to 214 feet. Hach 
plant bears six to eight large spikes. Mixed colors. 
1816—Pkt., 15¢. 
PEACH BELLS 
CAMPANULA PERSICIFOLIA. Perennial. Tall spikes 
of lovely bright blue, bell-shaped flowers. A grand 
plant blooming during June and July. 2 to 3 ft. 
1826—Pkt., 15¢. 
CARDINAL FLOWER 
LOBELIA CARDINALIS. Perennial. This is about 
the most brilliant and showy summer blooming peren- 
nial. From July till Sept., from tufts of bronzy green 
foliage, arise tall spikes of fiery scarlet flowers, 
Nothing else like it. 3 to 4 ft. 
1850—Pkt., 25¢; 2 pkts., 45¢. 
CASTOR OIL PLANT 
a ape @ RICINUS. Annual. Unsur- 
4 
& 
passed for sub-tropical effects. 
Fine for lawns or centers of 
beds. 
ZANZIBARIENSIS. The dif- 
ferent varieties in this mixture 
have light and dark green 
leaves, and some of coppery 
bronze. 
2430—Pkt., 10¢; % oz., 15¢3 
oo oz., 25¢3; 14 lb., 75¢. 
Ricinus MIXED. All sorts. 
2431—Pkt., 10¢; 14 oz., 15¢; oz., 25¢; 14 Ib., 75¢. 
CATHEDRAL BELLS 
COBEA SCANDENS. 
Annual. A fine, rapidly 
annual climber 
foliage 
and large bell - shaped 
flowers of deep violet 
blue color. 
1904—Pkt., 15¢. 
growing, 
with handsome 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS—Sweet Sultans—page 61. 
CHINESE LANTERN 
Cobea Scandens 
PHYSALIS. Perennial. An ornamental plant, 2 feet 
high, bearing masses of bright orange-scarlet lantern- 
like fruits, which can be cut and dried for winter 
bouquets. 
2365—Pkt., 15¢. 
CINERARIA 
House Plant. Beautiful flowering plants for the house 
or conservatory during the spring months. Easily 
grown in the average home. 
SALZER’S FINEST MIXED. 
large flowers and showy colors. 
1899—Pkt., 35¢; 2 pkts., 60¢. 
COLEUS 
SALZER’S HYBRIDS. Annual. Extremely attractive 
foliage plants for either house or garden use. Our 
strain of hybrid varieties produces a marvelous range 
of extra fine colors including salmon, apricot, pink, 
rose, purple and copper. No other Coleus equals this 
for diversity of color markings and brilliance. 
1909—Pkt., 35¢. 
A mixture of beautiful, 
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Carnations, Giant Marguerite 
CARNATION 
Indispensable, both for 
garden. 
GIANT MARGUERITE. Annual. Flowers of immense 
size, measuring 214 inches across, double and beauti- 
fully fringed. Mixed colors. 
1859—Pkt., 20¢; 1% oz., 40¢. 
PERPETUAL EARLY FLOWERING. Perennial. 
Blooms in 12 to 14 weeks after being sown and contin- 
ues to bear its splendid flowers indefinitely. Mixed. 
1861—Pkt., 35¢. 
SALZER’S CLIFFWOOD MIXED. Perennial. A choice 
strain, seeds saved from largest show flowers only. 
1862—Pkt., 25¢; 14 oz., 75¢. 
CHABAUD’S GIANT DOUBLE 
Biennial. A strain of immense Carnations. Blooms in 
five months from seed, and continues to produce its 
beautifully fringed, intensely fragrant, large double 
flowers. For few, but enormous flowers, pinch off all 
the buds as they appear, except one to a stem. 
1869—MIXED. All colors. Pkt., 15¢; 1/16 oz., 50¢. 
house culture and for the 
ANNUAL 
CHRYSAN- 
THEMUM 
ANNUAL PAINTED 
DAISY. (Chrysanthe- 
mum £ Carinatum.) 
Annual. Very showy, 
lavishly borne daisy- 
like flowers from 
July to Sept., of beau- 
tiful shades and col- 
ors, mixed. 
1895—Pkt., 10¢. 
Annual 
Chrysanthemum 
PREMIUM 
Extra seeds given FREE with all orders for 
seeds only, of $1.00 or more. 
Clarkia 
CLARKIA 
Annual. Bloom freely in the poorest soil! Spikes of 
double and semi-double carnation-like flowers in a 
mixture of dainty’ colors; very effective in the garden 
and fine for cutting. Plant Clarkia in the shade, as 
they do not like the extreme heat of summer. 2 feet. 
Mixed colors. 
1873—Pkt., 10¢. 
Double Flowering Cornflower, Mixed 
CORNFLOWER 
CENTAUREA. Annual. There is, perhaps, no more 
popular annual than the Cornflower. It will grow 
anywhere and as a cut-flower it is considered indispens- 
able. Sometimes called Bachelor’s Button. 
JUBILEE GEM. A dwarf variety, 10 to 15 inches tall, 
compact, literally covered with double dark blue flow- 
ers. 
1879—Pkt., 15¢. 
SALZER’S CLIFFWOOD DOUBLE MIXED—A choice 
mixture specially prepared and including the finest 
named varieties of this type of cornflower. Extra value 
certain to give satisfaction. 
1875—Pkt., 15¢; 3 pkts., 35¢. 
COSMOS 
Annual. Popular for tall borders and for cutting, pro- 
ducing its artistic flowers until frost. 3-314 ft. 
RADIANCE 
The flowers are striking deep rose with a rich crimson 
center—the first bi-colored Cosmos ever developed! 
Winner of the 1948 All America Silver Medal. The 
plants grow about 36 to 40 inches high and bear their 
rose and crimson blooms in profusion. Extra early 
flowering. Don’t miss it! 
1918—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 35¢. 
FIESTA 
A new variety bearing many medium sized semi-double 
flowers, yellow flushed and striped scarlet. Early, 
showy and free flowering all summer. Likes heat. 
214 ft. 
1922—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 35¢. 
CRANGE AND YELLOW 
A mixture of all the orange and yellow colored cosmos 
in both the single and double forms. Will provide a 
mass of bright color all summer long and plenty of 
cutting. 2% to 3 ft. 
1923—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 30¢. 
SENSATION 
An extra early strain with extra large single flowers 
4 to 5 inches across, with heavy fluted petals. 314 feet. 
Enormous flowers can be had by disbudding. Mixed 
colors of pink and white. 
1916—Pkt., 15¢. 
Cosmos, Extra Early, Double Crested 
EXTRA EARLY, DOUBLE CRESTED 
Fine, large, full, double crests in the center. It reverts 
back to its single form, but a goodly percentage will 
bear perfect, double crested Cosmos. 
MIXED. Pink, red, and white flowers, all mixed. 
1913—Pkt., 15¢; % oz., 50¢. 
COREOPSIS 
GRANDIFLORA. 
2% ft. 
1912—Pkt., 10¢. 
SEMI-DOUBLE, NEW GOLD. Perennial. Similar to 
the above, except the lovely flowers are double and 
semi-double. Very free bloomer. 
1933—Pkt., 15¢. 
CYPRESS VINE , 
Annual. Well known climbers with fern-like foliage 
and small red or white trumpet shaped flowers. 10 ft. 
Fine for trellises. 
1926—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 40¢. 
Perennial. Bright yellow flowers. 
B JOHN A. SALZER SEED COMPANY, LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN 
