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Marigold Spry 



Marigold Scarlet Glow 



Marvelous New Marigolds 



Butterball. A 1942 Bronze Medal Winner. The latest 

 addition to the Harmony family of the Double Dwarf 

 French Marigolds. Has crested centers composed of 

 dozens of dainty tubular petals, each carrying a touch 

 of maroon at the tip, surrounded by several rows of 

 broad, velvety butter yellow guard petals. Tr. pkt. 

 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Canary Bird. An outstanding Carnation-flowered variety 

 with odorless foliage and clear canary yellow blooms 

 measuring 3 to 4 inches across. The plants grow 2 

 feet tall and start blooming in 18 weeks after sowing. 

 Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.25. 



Gold Improved. Showy Carnation-like flowers measur- 

 ing 3% inches in diameter. Of a rich deep orange 

 color. Grows 2% feet tall and has odorless foliage. 

 Begins blooming in 15 weeks. Trade pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Melody. This exceedingly pretty Double Dwarf French 

 Marigold also has been given a Bronze Medal Award 

 in the 1942 All-American Selections. After the blos- 

 soms begin to appear they soon blot out the foliage 

 with fully double, brilliant orange flowers an inch 

 in diameter. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Orange Sunset. A new sweet-scented gigantea Marigold. 

 The large orange blooms are borne on strong stems 

 and make excellent cut flowers. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. 

 2.00. 



Pot O' Gold. This dwarf gigantea Marigold grows only 

 14 inches tall and bears a dozen or more large deep 

 golden orange blooms at a time. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. 

 2.50. 



Sunset Giants. Truly magnificent super-giant Marigolds 

 with blooms measuring 5 to 7% inches across. In- 

 cludes a mixture of many beautiful colors ranging 

 from primrose to deepest gold. Comes 60 per cent 

 double. Trade pkt. 25c; oz. $1.25. 



Spry. An extra-early dwarf French Marigold awarded 

 a Silver Medal in the 1941 A. A. S. 9 Inches tall, 15 

 inches across, bearing 1%-inch flowers with bright 

 yellow center cushion surrounded by several rows of 

 mahogany-red guard petals. Tr. pkt. 40c; oz. $2.25. 



Yellow Pygmy. Neat compact plants 4 inches tall covered 

 with small double lemon yellow blooms. Splendid 

 for edging and for growing in pots. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. 

 $1.25. 



Scarlet Glow. 1941 Honorable Mention Dwarf Double 

 French Marigold with fully double deep scarlet flowers 

 2 inches across. 10 inches tall and 18 inches in diam- 

 eter. Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



New Dwarf 

 Chrysanthemum-Flowered Marigold 



Golden Bedder 



Blooms quite early and is soon covered with masses 

 of golden orange flowers borne on long stems. The 

 plants are of uniform growth, forming symmetrical 

 mounds, 15 inches tall. Foliage is sparse and light 

 green passing to yellow as the plants go out of bloom. 

 Tr. pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.25; oz. $4.00. 



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Marigold, Chrysanthemum-Flowered Goldsmith 



Giant Chrysanthemum-Flowered 

 Marigold 



Yellowstone. Giant blooms of a bright rich clear yel- 

 low. They measure 2% inches across and are borne 

 profusely on luxurious, large plants, 3 to 5 feet tall. 

 A late bloomer but lasting until heavy frost. Tr. 

 pkt. 50c; oz. $3.00. 



Goldsmith. A magnificent new golden orange Marigold 

 borne on vigorous plants IS inches tall each pro- 

 ducing 8 to 12 stems of excellent cutting length. 

 Particularly valuable because the side branches pro- 

 duce flowers as big as those on the center stem. 

 Tr. pkt. 50c; oz. $2.50. 



Limelight. Artistic blooms of pale primrose yellow 

 borne abundantly on plants 20 inches tall. A vigor- 

 ous, early, and free-flowering new Marigold awarded 

 a Bronze Medal in the 1940 All America Selections. 

 Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $1.50. 



Chrysanthemum-Flowered Hybrids. Very outstanding, 

 representing a diversity of form that is most interest- 

 ing and artistic, resembling Chrysanthemums in form 

 as well as beauty. 3 feet tall. Tr. pkt. 30c; oz. $2.00. 



New Double Sweet-Scented 

 Nasturtiums 



Fiesta (New). Golden yellow blotched scarlet. Oz. 



25c; % lb. 75c; lb. $2.25. 

 Golden Gleam. Golden yellow. Oz. 15c; M, lb. 40c; 



lb. $1.00. 



Indian Chief (New). Scarlet. Oz. 25c; % lb. 75c. 



Mahogany Gleam. Mahogany brown. Oz. 15c; Yi lb. 40c. 



Moon Gleam. Light golden cream. Oz. 15c; Y* lb. 40c. 



Orange Gleam. Golden orange. Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c. 



Salmon Gleam. Brilliant salmon-gold. Oz. 15c; Yt. lb. 

 40c; lb. $1.00. 



Scarlet Gleam. Scarlet. Oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; lb. $1.00. 

 Glorious Gleam Hybrids. Includes many outstanding 

 colors. Oz. 10c; & lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 



Phlox Drummondi gigantea 



Bed Glory. 1942 Honorable Mention. The color is a 

 brilliant red with large creamy white eye which ac- 

 centuates the brilliance of the red into a striking 

 contrast. Tr. pkt. 50c; % oz. $1.00; Yt oz. $1.75. 



Rosy Morn. A Bronze Medal Winner in the 1941 

 A. A. S. with extra-large rose-pink blooms with 

 prominent large white eye. Of compact growth and 

 covered with large flower trusses. Tr. pkt. 50c; 

 Yt oz. $1.00. 



Salmon Glory. Extra-large blooms of a beautiful rich 

 salmon-pink color with contrasting large creamy 

 white eye. Tr. pkt. 50c; Yt oz. $1.00. 



Art Shades Mixed. Outstanding for its magnificent 

 range of beautiful colors and the extra-large size of 

 the individual blooms as well as the flower heads. 

 Grows 9 inches tall. Trade pkt. 40c; oz. $2.25. 



Nierembergia 



Purple Robe. This greatly admired, dwarf, deep violet 

 purple introduction is a Bronze Medal Winner for 

 1942. It maintains its vivid color even in full sun 

 and does not fade in the hottest climate. The plant 

 has a neat, compact, free-flowering habit and grows 

 only 6 inches tall. For edging or rock garden. Tr. 

 pkt. 50c; Vm oz. $1.50. 



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