FRENCH MARIGOLD 
(Tagetes) 
This showy annual can be sown in spring and thinned out where expected to bloom; they may also 
be sown in March in boxes or pots under glass, then transplanted into other boxes, three inches'apart, to 
make sturdy stuff for planting out in June or earlier. Marigolds are profuse bloomers, particularly so if all 
dead flowers are cut off. 
Carter’s Gold Edged. — A beautiful annual of compact but vigorous habit; flowers a velvety maroon 
with gold edge; very constant, and owing to its deep root is able to withstand drought; makes a 
handsome edging plant. Height, 1 foot. 
No. 842. Price, .15 and .65 per pkt. 
Carter’s Compact Striped. — Beautiful large double blossom, dwarf variety, about 1 foot; continues 
blooming until the end of summer. 
No. 845. Price, .15 and .50 per pkt. 
DWARF SINGLE-FLOWERED VARIETIES 
The following kinds are extremely beautiful in the mixed border, whether singly or in clumps; habit dwarf and bushy, 
and covered with continuous bloom. 1 foot. First-class annuals. 
Per pkt. 
No. 843. Silver King. Colour lemon and chocolate 16 and .40 
“ 844. Legion of Honour. Dark gold and maroon 16 and .40 
DWARF DOUBLE-FLOWERED VARIETIES 
No. 846. Butterfly. A taller growing double variety, brilliantly marked and striped. 1 Vi feet 16 and .66 
847. Dwarf Golden. Fine dwarf bedding variety. 1 foot 16 and .26 
“ 848. Dwarf Orange. Selected colour; excellent. 1 foot 16 and .26 
“ 849. Dwarf Striped. Useful for bedding or edging. 1 foot 16 and .26 
“ 850. Mixed, Carter’s Dwarf Varieties. All colours; for beds. 1 foot 10 and .26 
TALL DOUBLE-FLOWERED VARIETIES 
No. 851. Tall Orange. Nice variety for cutting. 1]^ feet 16 and .26 
“ 852. Tall, New Large-flowering. Double striped, lj^feet 16 and .26 
“ 853. Mixed, Carter’s Tall Varieties. An effective and welcome ornarnent to the mixed border, 
shrubberies, etc. 1V£ feet 10 and .26 
LARGE-FLOWERED AFRICAN MARIGOLD 
From their bold appearance and enormous globular flowers these showy annuals are specially effective in large mixed 
borders. Sow at the end of winter under glass, and transplant in April and May. 
No. 854. Carter’s Giant Show Lemon. Superior strains for exhibition. Enormous blossom. 1 foot . .16 and .40 
“ 855. Carter’s Giant Show Orange. Superior strains for exhibition. Fine habit; grand flower. 1 
foot 16 and .40 
“ 856. Lemon. The tall garden variety; select stock. 2 feet 10 and .26 
“ 857. Orange. Showiest of flowers; brilliant effect. 2 feet 10 and .26 
“ 858. Mixed, Carter’s Varieties. Carefully selected. 2 feet 16 and .26 
(Also see Calendula) 
MATHIOLA (Night-Scented Stock) 
Hardy annual, of easy culture. Sow in spring. 
No. 833. Bicornis. 1 foot. This should be in every garden, as it possesses a most delicious odour, es- 
pecially toward evening, when it sends forth a delightful perfume, permeating the whole of the 
atmosphere, surrounding it with its beautiful fragrance 10 and .26 
The following is taken from correspondence addressed to the Editor of The Daily Mail: 
NIGHT-SCENTED STOCK (Mathiola Bicornis). 
This latter plant., although but little known, should be in the garden of every lover of sweet things. During the day 
it is scentless and insignificant looking, but towards dusk it emits a delicious perfume that continues all night.” — A Lover 
of Scented Gardens. 
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