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NEW HYBRID 
1554Burpee’s Red and Geld 
This is a first generation hy- 
brid between a French and an 
African inbred strain. It is one 
of the earliest of all marigolds; 
in bloom 8 weeks from seed, 
continuing to flower profusely 
until frost. Red and yellow 
variegated double flowers 214 
to 3 in. across; some all red. 
1% ft. Especially suited for 
borders and beds; highly prized 
for cut flowers. 
Pkt. (75 seeds) 15¢; 
150 seeds 25¢. 
DWARF DOUBLE FRENCH 
All varieties grow 1 ft. tall except Spry, which 
reaches only 9 in. These are some of the most 
useful and attractive flowers in the garden, since 
they bloom with great profusion over a long 
period. The blossoms are 1!% in. across, and the 
compact plants are absolutely ideal for borders. 
1521 Harmony Cushion-like centers of fluted 
orange petals surrounded by reddish brown 
outer petals. Early and profuse. A well known 
and favorite variety. Pkt. 10¢; %4 oz. 30¢. 
1452 Mixed Colors This mixture includes 
many varieties in addition to those listed. It 
provides a complete range of Marigold colors, 
but keeps strictly within the Dwarf Double 
French type so you can use it where uniformly 
low plants are needed. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 25¢; 4 oz. 40¢. 

DWARF SINGLE FRENCH 
1548 Flash (A/l-A merica Silver 
Medal Winner for 1945.) Bril- 
liant new flower with 134 in. 
single blossoms in massed, fiery 
display. Color varies from tan- 
gerine with overlay of red, 
bronze, and yellow to solid red 
as weather changes from hot to 
cool. Plants 18 in. tall, compact, 
and mound shaped. Blooms con- 
stantly from about 8 weeks from 
planting until frost. Pkt. 15¢; 
Vy oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
MINIATURE 
1520 Signata pumila Tiny 
yellow orange-starred flowers; 
fine, lacy foliage. Only 8 in. 
high. The flowers are single, 
with few petals, but such a mass 
of them are constantly in bloom 
that the plants are literally cov- 
ered until frost. A distinctive 
novelty. Pkt. 10¢; 
4, oz. 35¢. 
1553 Flaming Fire Marigold 
TALL SINGLE FRENCH 




1557 eae 
Scarlet Glow 
Marigold 
1557 Scarlet Glow This brightest red of all 
Dwarf Double French Marigolds blooms stead- 
ily from midsummer until frost. In warm 
weather blossoms are mottled orange and red. 
As the weather grows cooler they grow more and 
more intense scarlet. Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 40¢. 
1560 Spry The most profuse blooming of all 
Marigolds. Plants are of true Lilliput form, 
dwarf and compact, 9 in. high and come into 
bloom in less than 9 weeks from seed. Flowers 
have a bright, yellow crested center and mahog- 
any-red guard petals. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 40¢.. 


1553 Flaming Fire An exception to the other 
varieties on this page, this French Marigold at- 
tains a-height of 2% ft. Flowers are 2 in. across, 
borne on long stems. Blooms vary in color with 
the seasons; often yellow, yellow spotted red, 
and red flowers will be found on the same plant 
at one time. Begins blooming about 12 weeks 
from planting. Pkt. 10¢; 4 oz. 25¢; 14 oz. 40¢. 
56 WM. HENRY MAULE 



1520 Miniature Marigold 



Saker 
Dwarf Double French Marigold, Spry 

7560 
