Marigold, Crown of Gold 
Collarette Crown Varieties 
Odorless Foliage 
Incurved, quilled petals surrounded by a row 
of broad, drooping petals. This type suffers 
from midsummer heat, though under ideal con¬ 
ditions the flowers are very fine. Good spring 
bloomer in the greenhouse. 
Crown of Gold. The original orange-flowered. 
Tr. pkt. 20c; yjoz. 35c; oz. $1.00. 
King’s Ransom. Golden yellow. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 50c; oz. $1.50. 
Yellow Crown. Lemon-yellow. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 50c; oz. $1.50. 
American Beauty Varieties 
The incurved quilled chrysanthemum-flowered 
type of bloom freely produced on 3-ft. plants. 
Golden Orange Yellow 
Any color, Tr. pkt. 35c; y 4 oz. $1.00 
American Beauty, Mixed. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 75c; oz. $2.50. 
Chrysanthemum- lowered Hybrids. Many 
distinct forms, some with quilled incurved 
petals, others with broad, waved petals. All 
shades of yellow and orange. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
y 4 oz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
Mrs. Lippincott. . Cactus-flowered, with par¬ 
tially quilled petals, entirely distinct in ap¬ 
pearance. Soft creamy yellow, of good size 
and on stems suitable for cutting. Tr. pkt. 
25c; y 4 oz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
Dwarf Double African Varieties 
Plants 12 to 15 in. tall, covered with good- 
sized flowers. The first Marigolds to bloom in 
our trials. 
Golden Queen Orange Queen 
Yellow Queen 
Any variety or mixed, y 8 oz. 20c; y 4 oz. 35c; 
oz. $1.00 
Mexican Dwarf Orange. Semi-dwarf, freely 
branched, with bright orange, rounded flowers, 
t/goz. 25c; y 4 oz. 40c; oz. $1.20. 
Tall French Varieties 
Double Tall Scotch Striped. Dazzling ma¬ 
hogany striped with gold. y$oz. 25c; y 4 oz. 40c; 
oz. $1.20. 
Tall French Double, Mixed. y 4 oz. 15c; 
oz. 45c. 
Tall Single, Josephine. A good florists’ flower; 
brown edged with gold. y 4 oz. 15c; oz. 45c. 
Australian Giant Tree. Late. Golden and 
brown. Winter bloomer. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
oz. $1.00. 
Lieb’s Winter Marigold. Brown with golden 
crested center. Tr. pkt. 40c; y 4 oz. 75c. 
Lieb’s Winter Sunshine. Bright golden yel¬ 
low. Tr. pkt. 40c; Vioz. 75c. 
Flaming Fire. Long-stemmed, single, bright 
flowers in combinations of yellow, gold, scar¬ 
let, and mahogany. Early blooming. Excel¬ 
lent for cutting. 2 to ft. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
MARIGOLDS 
We believe our list includes the finest Marigolds to be found today. The modern Marigolds 
are of great value to the grower of plants and of cut-flowers. 
Carnation-Flowered Varieties 
These varieties have loose, informal petal 
arrangement, are tall-growing with long stems, 
and indispensable for cutting. 
Guinea Gold Improved. Rich golden orange. 
2J4 ft- l / 4 oz. 25c; oz. 80c. 
Guinea Gold, Odorless Strain. New strain 
with odorless foliage. Tr. pkt. 25c; y 4 oz. 50c; 
oz. $1.50. 
Golden State. A fine new cut-flower variety 
for florists or the garden. The flowers are very 
large (4 to 5 in. across), deep and compact, 
yet Ioose-petaled, warm golden orange in color. 
The strong stems hold the flowers nicely. A 
little later than Guinea Gold. Vigorous 
plants. 2ft. Tr. pkt. 30c; y 4 oz. 60c; 
oz. $2.00. 
Yellow Supreme, Reselected. See color plate. 
Front Cover. Large, fluffy, well-rounded 
blooms of rich creamy yellow and delicate 
fragrance. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 
Golden Eagle. Habit similar to Guinea Gold, 
but color is bright gold. t/goz. 20c; y 4 oz. 35c; 
oz. $1.10. 
Lemon Gem. Lemon-yellow, deeper than 
Supreme. Vs 02 - 20c; y 4 oz. 35c; oz. $1.10. 
Two Prize-Winners 
for 1939 
Early Sunshine. Aif-Ameri^SeLtion? 
Early Sunshine is a very early and dwarfer 
strain of Dixie Sunshine. The attractive 
lemon-yellow flowers are very freely pro¬ 
duced on bushy, 24-in. plants. Among the 
earliest of all Marigolds. Tr. pkt. 50c. 
Chrysanthemum-Flowered 
G -lJ„_ Honorable Mention, 
olden Ulow. 1939 AII _ America Se : 
lections. Bushy, 2)^-ft. plants. The 
flowers are golden yellow with closely 
packed tubular petals and a collar of guard 
petals. Odorless foliage. Tr. pkt. 50c. 
Red and Gold Hybrids 
Sensational new cross between French and 
African Marigolds, giving for the first time a 
real bright red coloring to Marigolds. Flowers 
double, 2 J /2 in. across, in combinations of red 
and gold and some solid colors. Plants IV 2 ft. 
high, much branched and literally full of flowers 
all season, early and late. Pkt. (60 seeds) 25c; 
120 seeds 45c. 
Golden Crown, Tom Thumb. A dwarf 
Guinea Gold. Very free-blooming, bushy plants 
12 to 15 in. high. Fine for combination pots 
or bedding. Tr. pkt. 25c; y 4 oz. 60c; oz. $2.00. 
Martin’s Excellent Dwarf French Marigold 
Tall Double African Varieties 
Large, formal, ball-shaped flowers. 
Orange All Double Lemon All Double 
Gold All Double 
Any color, Tr. pkt. 25c; l / 4 oz. 50c; oz. $1.50 
Improved Florists’ Strains 
Unexcelled for size and formation of bloom. 
Orange Prince Improved. 
Lemon Queen Improved. 
Either, Tr. pkt. 25c; y 4 oz. 50c; oz. $1.50 
Golden Emblem. Enormous; ball-shaped; 
golden yellow. Vs 02 - 25c; Vi 02 * 40c; oz. $1.20. 
Tall Double African, Mixed. Tr. pkt. 20c; 
oz. 75c. 
Gigantea, Sunset Giants. Huge, rounded 
flowers through all shades of yellow, gold, 
and orange. Tall well-branched plants 
lacking Marigold odor. Tr. pkt. 25c; 
Vioz. 70c; oz. $2.00. 
Gigantea, Sunset Orange. New orange 
selection. Tr. pkt. 50c; y 4 oz. $1.50. 
Marigold, Early Sunshine 
Dwarf Double French Varieties 
Harmony. See color plate on Back Cover. Very 
early and free blooming. Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. 90c. 
Golden Harmony. New golden yellow, of 
Harmony type. Early, free blooming. Tr. 
pkt. 40c; y 8 oz. 75c; y 4 oz. $1.40. 
All Double Dwarf Royal Scot. Striped ma¬ 
hogany and gold. Tr. pkt. 25c; Vi 02 * 60c; 
oz. $1.80. 
Golden Ball, Monarch Strain. Extra-large 
double flowers and very uniform plant-growth. 
Tr. pkt. 25c; oz. 90c. 
Early All Double Orange Ball. y 8 oz. 25c; 
Vioz. 45c; oz. $1.50. 
Early All Double Primrose. y g oz. 25c; 
y 4 oz. 45c; oz $1.50. 
Standard Varieties 
Dark Brown. With thin gold edging. 
Electric Light. Lemon and mahogany. 
Pallida. Sulphur or lemon-yellow. 
Robert Beist. Very dark maroon. 
Spotted. Showy; yellow spotted brown. 
Any variety, y 4 oz. 15c; oz. 50c. 
Good Mixed. x / 4 oz. 15c; oz. 40c; y 4 lb. $1.25. 
Martin’s Excellent Mixture. A very superior 
strain. y 4 oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
Single, Fire Cross. Very bright saffron-orange 
with reddish brown center. y 4 oz. 15c; oz. 40c. 
Single Legion of Honor. y 4 oz. 15c; oz. 40c. 
Tagetes, Small-Flowered Mari gold 
Signata pumila. Bushy plant, 1 foot high, and 
with 1-ft. spread, literally covered with small 
bright golden yellow and orange flowers. 
Vgoz. 20c; y 4 oz. 35c; oz. $1.00. 
Lemon Ring. Flowers of clear lemon-yellow. 
i/ 8 oz. 25c; y 4 oz. 40c; oz. $1.20. 
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