MARIGOLDS, continued 



SPECIES 



910. Tagetes signata pumila. A profusion of small 



yellow flowers. Does well in the poorest soil, growing 



about 9 inches tall. Pkt. 20c; 3^oz. 85c.; J^oz. $1.50. 



Morning-Glory (Ipomoea) A. 



Vigorous vines with lovely large flowers open in early 

 morning and all day during cloudy days. Plant in poor 

 soil for best bloom. Soak or file seeds for good germination. 



725. Candy Pink. Here is a real giant pink Morning- 

 Glory. Flowers in this new and unusual color grow to 

 4 inches in diameter. Plants are vigorous and are fine 

 climbers. Pkt. 25c; Moz. 90c; oz. $2.50. 



808. Heavenly Blue, Clarke's Variety. An early-bloom- 

 ing variety with very large flowers. Pkt. 15c; 3^oz. 65c; 

 oz. $1.10. 



809. Imperial, Mixed. Large flowers of many colors. 

 Pkt. 10c; V 2 07.. 45c; oz. 80c 



810. Moonflower. Large white flowers open at night and 

 during cloudy days. Strong growth with dense foliage. 

 Pkt. 20.c; V 2 07.. 60c; oz. $1.00; }£Ib. $3.50. 



811. Pearly Gates. Silver Medal, 1942 All-America Se- 

 /s-^cx lections. A sport of Clarke's Heavenly Blue, identi- 

 {*\\)cal except in color which is satiny white with a 

 X ^ / creamy throat. Pkt. 20c; J^oz. 85c; oz. $1.50. 



812. Climbing Scarlett O'Hara. An early variety 

 /£^\ blooming in about 65 days from seed. The 3J^- 

 (iAXjinch flowers are dark wine-red. A strong-growing 

 Si ^ / plant. Pkt. 15c; J^oz. 50c; ^oz. 85c. 



Mignonette (Reseda odorata) A. 



An old-fashioned flower loved for its exquisite fragrance. 

 Does best in cool weather and a second planting should be 

 made in August for autumn bloom. 



959. Machet. Plants 12 inches high with red and yellow 

 flowers of extra sweetness. Pkt. 15c; J^oz. 75c; oz. $1.35. 



Nasturtiums A. 



Lovely annuals thriving on poor sandy soil and coming 

 into bloom within a few weeks after sowing. Keep plants 

 free of black aphis by spraying with Black-Leaf 40. The 

 green seeds are used for peppery pickles. 



DWARF VARIETIES. 1 ft. 



818. Gem Mixture. Sweet-scented, semi-double flowers 

 in a fine mixture of light and dark colors. Compact, 

 dwarf plants. Pkt. 1 5c ; oz. 75c ; M lb. $2.50. 



819. Single, Mixed. Splendid mixture of truly dwarf 

 singles. A good companion to the Gem Mixture of semi- 

 doubles. Pkt. 10c; oz. 55c; J^Ib. $1.75. 



SEMI-DWARF VARIETIES. 1 »/ 2 ft. 



/(=&. 820. Golden Gleam. Large, golden yellow, semi- 

 f ((A) double, sweetly scented flowers on bushy plants with 

 ^^ short runners. Pkt. 15c; oz. 55c; ]4\b. $1.75. 

 /*^\ 821. Scarlet Gleam. Fiery orange-scarlet, semi- 

 ( nX) double flowers to 3 inches across. Fine plants. Pkt. 

 X ^5 / 15c; oz. 55c; J^lb. $1.75. 



822. Gleam Hybrids. AAS. A mixture of all the Gleam 

 varieties. Pkt. 15c; oz. 55c; J^Ib. $1.75. 



TALL VARIETY 



823. Tall, Mixed. The 8 to 10-foot runners can be trained 

 to fences and trellises or spread over walls, etc. A wide 

 range of colors. Pkt. 10c; oz. 55c; }£Ib. $1.75. 



Nemesia A. 



813. Mixed. Excellent bedding plants to 1 foot high with 

 attractive flowers in a wide range of colors. Pkt. 25c; 

 K 6 oz. 60c; J^oz. $1.00. 



Nemophila A. 



957. Blue. 



Makes a 



Bright light bh 

 nice bed. Pkt. 10c; }^oz. 40c 



flowers on 8-inch plants; 

 J^oz. 65c. 



Nierembergia A. 



824. Purple Robe. Cushion-like mats covered with 

 lovely violet-blue, cup-shaped flowers. A perennial 

 in mild climates. Pkt. 25c. 



Nigella A. 



806. Marigold, Yellow Supreme 

 Pkt. 15c. 



820. Nasturtiums, Golden Gleam 

 Pkt. 15c. 



825. Damascena, Miss Jekyll (Love-in-a-Mist). Pro- 

 fuse, double blue flowers among fine feathery foliage. 

 For borders and cutting. Pkt. 15c; H°z- 50c; oz. 90c 



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798. Marigold, 

 Flash. Pkt. 15c. 



Marigolds 



Like Petunias and Zinnias, the Marigold is another annual family 

 with members for many uses. 



For rich yellows and oranges the Marigolds are unsurpassed, and 

 a bed of one variety of the dwarf French type of the Harmony group 

 provides color in mass over a long period with little care, while the 

 tall varieties furnish long-stemmed flowers to cut, 



