in Flower Seeds for 1942 
The Newest Developments in 
Glorious Marigolds © 
Marigold, Sunset Giants 
2901 Goldsmith 
A glorious new Chrysanthemum-Flowered Mari- 
gold growing 3 feet tall. The splendid bushy plants 
carry a great many extra-large brilliant golden 
orange blooms. The individual flowers measure 
4 to 5 inches across. Pkt. 20c; large pkt. 75c. 
2906 Chrysanthemum-Flowered Hybrids 
Most interesting and highly artistic flowers re- 
sembling in form some choice Chrysanthemum. 
They come in various shades of yellow. 2-3 ft. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 50c; + oz. $1.00. 
2959 Wildfire 
Adorable single flowers of medium size combining 
shades of deep mahogany, scarlet, orange, golden 
yellow, and lemon yellow into unusual patterns and 
variegations. 2 to 3 ft. tall.Very profuse blooming. 
Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 
Heavenly Blue 

2918 Gigantea, Orange Sunset 
A remarkable new sweet-scented 
Marigold. The large orange blooms 
are borne on strong stems and make 
excellent cut flowers. Pkt. 20c; 
large pkt. 60c. 
2920 Sunset Giants Mixed 
Magnificent super-giant flowers 
measuring 5 to 7 inches across. 
Comes 60% double and produces a 
large percentage of plants bearing 
giant blooms in various shades of 
yellow. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; 
+ 0z. 65c. 
2915 Pot O’ Gold 
This dwarf gigantea Marigold 
grows only 14 inches high and bears 
a dozen or more large, deep golden 
orange blooms at a time. Pkt. 20c; 
large pkt. 75c. 

Gold Improved 


Burpee’s Red and Gold Hybrids 
2947 Burpee’s 
Red and Gold Hybrids 
An interesting and beautiful type 
13-2 feet tall covered from mid- 
summer until frost with showy 
blooms measuring 2% inches across. 
The early blooms often are mostly 
yellow but red and gold flowers pre- 
dominate with the approach of the 
cool fall season. Pkt. 60 seeds 10c; 
5 pkts. 40c; large pkt. 150 seeds 25c; 
3 large pkts. 60c. 
2921 Gold Improved 
Captivating large Carna- 
tion-like flowers 3% inches 
across with broad wavy 
petals of a startling rich deep 
orange color. Has odorless 
foliage, grows 24 feet tall, 
and begins blooming 15 
weeks after sowing. Pkt. 15c; 
large pkt. 50c; } oz. 75c. 
2922 Canary Bird 
Similar to Gold Improved 
as far as size of the flower, 
odorless foliage, and habit is 
concerned except that the 
plants grow 2 feet tall and 
the flowers are a clear and 
bright canary yellow color. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 60c; 
% oz. $1.00. 
Morning Glories © 
3039 Scarlett O’Hara 
All America 1939 Gold Medal Selection. Has very large, brilliant wine 
ted blooms 34-4 inches in diameter. 
Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 30c. 
Vigorous, free blooming, and early. 
3030 Cornell 
Immense well-rounded blooms of bright wine red with a lovely broad 
pure white border that creates an especially fine contrast. ‘‘Very Good’’ 
says the N. J. Agric. Exp. Sta., New Brunswick, N. J., of the Dreer strain. 
Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c. 
3029 Heavenly Blue 
Improved Clark's Early-Flowering 
A famous strain with blooms measuring 43 inches across. Noted for 
its early-flowering habit and covered with rich sky blue flowers from late 
summer until frost. ‘‘Outstanding’’ is the report given on this Dreer 
strain by N. J. Agric. Exp. Sta., New Brunswick, N. J. Pkt. 15c; 4 oz. 40c; 
oz. $1.25. 

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