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MARKET ST. 
PHILA 
MARIGOLD (Tagetes) 
These are old favorite free flowering annuals with rich and 
showy flowers blooming all Summer. The Tall African varieties 
are well adapted for large beds or mixed borders while the Dwarf 
French varieties are better suited for bedding purposes. 
TALL AFRICAN VARIETIES 
Tall growing, from 2J^ to 3 feet high. 
Dixie Sunshine. This is an entirely new Chrysanthemum-flowered 
type, coming fully 100% double, pleasantly without the 
familiar Marigold odor in the flowers. The brilliant golden 
yellow flower is actually a head of tiny five-petaled flowers, 
a laciniated effect. Tall bushy growth, rich green foliage, 
supporting a mass of bright flowers on fine stems for cutting. 
Late flowering. Pkt., 25c.; 75c. per large pkt. 
Yellow Supreme (New). Broad, loose frilled petals, similar to 
Guinea Gold, of a rich creamy, lemon yellow color; plant very 
symmetrical; splendid for cutting; 2 feet. Pkt., 15c.; 50c. per 
large pkt. 
Giant Golden Emblem (Novelty). This variety is a rich lemon 
gold, with very large flowers, measuring from 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter; the shade is between Lemon Queen and Orange 
Prince; flowers large, exceedingly double and splendid for cut¬ 
ting. Pkt., 25c.; 60c. per large pkt. 
Guinea Gold. A very valuable novelty that has created a 
sensation as a most desirable cut flower; it is a distinct type, 
producing no singles whatsoever, the flowers coming 100% 
double and semi-double; color, clear orange, flushed with gold; 
very loose petaled and lacks the odor of the regular African 
Marigold. Pkt., 15c.; 50c. per large pkt. Large pkt pkt> 
Alldouble Orange. This new variety will produce a 
large percentage of double flowers, of a bright 
orange shade.$0.50 $0.15 
Lemon Queen. Soft lemon yellow.oz., $1.25 .30 .10 
Orange Prince. Large flowers of a deep golden 
orange color; very showy.oz., $1.25 .30 .10 
Large African. Tall double mixed.oz., 75c. .25 .10 
African Marigold, Golden Emblem 
MARIGOLD —Continued 
SINGLE FRENCH VARIETIES 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
Fire Cross. This new dwarf single variety is the best 
of its type; color, deep orange yellow, each petal 
marked with a crimson maroon blotch..oz., 75c. $0.25 $0.10 
Legion of Honor (Little Brownie). Single flowers; 
golden yellow with a large spot of crimson velvet; 
9 inches; early flowering.oz., 60c. .25 .10 
Signata Pumila (Tagetes). Golden yellow; this type 
is splendid for edging; 10 inches.oz., 85c. .25 .10 
DWARF AFRICAN VARIETIES 
This new strain of Dwarf African Marigold is admirably 
adapted for bedding. Plants sturdy and free flowering, forming a 
veritable pyramid of bloom; excellent for borders or solid beds. 
Golden Queen. Large flowered golden yellow. 40 .15 
Orange Queen (New). Vivid, bright orange.50 .15 
Primrose Queen. Clear primrose yellow. 40 .15 
MEXICAN DWARF 
An outstanding 1936 introduction; semi-dwarf in habit, 
branching freely, with heavily laden quantities of unique semi¬ 
tubular petaled flowers, of bright orange; an excellent variety. 
Pkt., 25c.; 60c. per large pkt. 
Tall French, Australian Giant or Tree. Very 
late flowering; height, 5 feet, with masses of 
brownish yellow flowers; excellent for cutting.40 
Tall Single French, Josephine. Dark brown with 
gold edges.oz., 75c. .25 
Tall Double French Mixed.oz., 75c. .25 
MATTHIOLA 
Bicomis (Evening. Scented Stock). A desirable annual 
on account of its delightful fragrance during the 
evening; color, purplish lilac.25 
MESEMBRYANTHEMUM 
Crystallinum (Ice Plant). Dwarf trailing annual 
for rockeries, edgings and vases. Singular icy 
foliage; flowers white.;. .25 
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DOUBLE FRENCH VARIETIES 
Harmony (Novelty). A splendid new French variety; a Scabiosa 
flowered type; color deep orange with maroon collar; very 
double, free flowering and splendid for borders. One of the 
best of the newer sorts. Pkt., 15c.; 50c. per large pkt. 
Double Monarch. This new variety has all the qualities which 
make up the ideal type of the Dwarf Double French strain; 
flowers large and exceedingly double, in a wide range of colors, 
which include combinations of orange, bronze, yellow and 
mahogany; excellent for bedding or border use. Pkt., 15c.; 
30c. per large pkt. Large pkt. Pkt. 
Robert Beist. Very large dark maroon flow¬ 
ers.oz., 75c.$0.25 $0.10 
Dwarf Gold Striped. Double brownish red striped 
golden yellow; 1 foot.oz., 75c. .25 .10 
Golden Bali. Very compact; flowers large, golden 
yellow.oz., 75c. .25 .10 
Lemon Ball. Pale sulphur yellow; plants very com¬ 
pact._.oz., 75c. .25 .10 
Mahogany. Rich mahogany brown.oz., 75c. .25 .10 
Dwarf Double French Mixed. 1 foot. . . .oz., 60c. .25 .10 
*Lilliput Mixed. Very dwarf; excellent for pots; 
8 inches.oz., 85c. .30 .10 
MEXICAN FIRE PLANT 
See Euphorbia Heterophylla 
MIGNONETTE 
No garden is complete without this fragrant flower; can 
also be grown in pots for Winter and early Spring flowering. 
Large pkt. Pkt. 
Allen s Defiance. Spikes invariably attain a height 
of 12 to 15 inches; fragrant.oz., 60c.$0.25 $0.10 
Goliath. Giant spikes of red flowers.oz., $1.25 .30 .10 
Machet. Large, sweet scented flowers.oz., 75c. .25 .10 
New York Market. A specially selected 
strain.oz., $1.50 .40 .15 
Sweet Scented. The popular garden sort. .oz., 25c. .10 
MIMULUS 
Showy, profuse flowering plants; fine for greenhouse or moist, 
shady situations. Large pkt. Pkt. 
*Tigrinus (Monkey Floiver). Fine mixed tigered and 
spotted varieties; 1 foot.$0.50 $0.10 
MOONFLOWER. See Ipomoea 
MORNING GLORY. See Convolvulus 
Varieties marked * are especially suitable for rock gardens 
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