in Flower Seeds for 1 943 



The ISewest Developments in 



Glorious Marigolds 



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Mangold, Sunset Giants 



2901 Goldsmith 



A glorious new Chrysanthemum-Flowered 

 Marigold 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. 60c. 



2906 Chrysanthemum-Flowered 

 Hybrids 



Most interesting and highly artistic flower.^ 

 resembling in form some choice Chrysanthe- 

 mum. They come in various shades of yellow 

 2-3 ft. Pkt. ISc; large pkt. 60c; ^ oz. $1.00. 



2959 Wildfire 



Adorable single flowers of medium size com- 

 bining 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. ISc; large 

 pkt. SOc. 



2918 Gigantea, 

 Orange Sunset 



A remarkable new sweet-scented 

 Marigold. The large orange blooms 

 .lie borne on strong stems and 

 m ike excellent cut flowers. Pkt. 

 l^c; large pkt. SOc. 



7.920 Sunset Giants Mixed 



Magnificent super-giant flowers 

 I measuring S to 7 inches across. 

 /Comes 60% double and produces 

 a large percentage of plants bear- 

 ing giant blooms in various shades 

 of yellow. Pkt. 10c ; large pkt. 40c ; 

 i oz. 60c. 



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. 15c; large pkt. 60c. 



Gold Improved 



Red and Gold Hybrids 



2497 Red and Gold 

 Hybrids 



Early blooms of yellow fol- 

 lowed by striking combinations of 

 red and gold as the cooler season 

 approaches. 1^-2 ft. Pkt. (60 

 seeds) 10c; S pkts. 40c; large pkt. 

 (ISO seeds) 2Sc; 3 large pkts. 60c. 



2949 Mrs. idabelle 

 Firestone 



A vigorous Marigold with 

 medium-sized double flowers of a 

 rich mahogany-scarlet. Very free 

 blooming. Splendid for cutting. 3 

 ft. tall. Pkt. ISc; large pkt. 40c. 



2921 Gold Improved 



Captivating large Carnation- 

 like flowers iyj in, across with 

 bright wavy petals of deep 

 orange color. Odorless. 2^ ft. 

 Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 40c; 

 J4 oz. 60c. 



2922 Canary Bird 



Similar to Gold Improved 

 but growing about 2 It. tall 

 with great masses of bright 

 clear canary yellow blooms on 

 sturdy stems. Pkt. 15c; large 

 pkt. 60c; 5-4 oz, $1.00. 



2926 Yellow Pygmy 



Neat compact plants 4 in. 

 tall. Covered with one - inch 

 flowers of a pleasing light 

 lemon yellow color. Pkt. 10c; 

 large pkt. 40c; ^ oz. 60c. 



Heavenly Blue 



Morning Glories ®—In Red, White, and Blue 



Ipotnoea, Convolvulus 



3039 Scarlett O'Hara 



All America 1939 Gold Medal Selection. Has very large, brilliant 

 wine red blooms 3^-4 inches in diameter. Vigorous, free blooming, 

 and early. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 40c; oz. $1.25. 

 3032 Pearly Gates 



Few new flowers ever have been received with so much enthu- 

 siasm as this superb white Morning Glory which received a Silver 

 Medal in the 1942 All America Selections. It is a vigorous grower 

 with glorious blooms which are as large as those of Heavenly Blue 

 but of practically a white color with just a faint cream shading 

 deep in the throat. The vigorous vines are simply covered with 

 blooms from the middle of summer until frost. Pkt. ISc; large 

 pkt. 40c ; ]4 oz. 7Sc. 



3029 Heavenly Blue, Improved Early-Flowering 



A famous strain with blooms measuring 4J<2 inches across. Noted 

 for its early-flowering habit and covered with rich sky blue flowers 

 from late summer until frost. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 40c; oz. $1.25. 



