GEO. W. 

Gigantea Sunset Giants 
GIGANTEA SUNSET GIANTS, 
3l/,'-4'. A remarkable, ex- 
tremely large, sweet scented 
flower on robust plants. Love- 
ly shades from cream to deep 
orange. Flowers 5-7 in. diam. 
GIGANTEA ORANGE SUNSET. 
3’. Robust plants will produce 
6-8 branches, each bearing 
3-6 large, fluffy, sweet-scent- 
ed deep orange flowers, is a 
“show” in the garden. 
ODORLESS FOLIAGE 
COLLARETTE, CROWN OF 
GOLD. The slightly sweet- 
scented golden-orange flrs are 
borne ao abundance upon 
plants 2 to 2!/, ft. with odor- 
less foliage. the crown or 
center is made up of inter- 
laced curled and quilled tab 
als, surrounded by a collar- 
ette of big broad petals. 
BURPEE GOLD. Large, fluffy, 
very double glorious deep 
orange flowers are borne in 
profusion on sturdy, dwarf 
PARK SEED COMPANY 
LARGE FLOWERED MARIGOLDS 
Regular pkt. 5c; Jumbo pkt. 10c, 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
FLOWERED 3 ft. 
Chrysanthemum Flowered Hy- 
brids. Many new and distinct 
types ranging in size from 2 
in-4 in. and containing colors 
from light cream to deep 
orange. Profuse bloomer. 
American Beauty. The most 
beautiful of the Chrysanthe- 
mum hybrids. The perfection 
of this lovely, incurved-pet- 
aled novelty is a distinct and 
outstanding Horticultur- 
al achievement. All American 
Award 1938. 
Marigold American Beauty in 
separate colors: Rich creamy 
yellow, deep glowing orange. 
Try a packet of each. 
Early Dixie Sunrise. 100% Daz- 
zling golden yellow. The 2!/2"’ 
flowers are formed of small 
interlaced florets which give 
it the Chrysanthemum) form. 
Very early, blooming in fif- 
teen weeks. 
Spanish Gold. Known as 
‘Hedge or Border Marigold.” 
The plants, 20’ high growing 
to 30'' wide, are uniform, 
compact and bushy with the 
whole plant covered with 3” 
deep golden flowers. An un- 
usual and choice sort. Fine 
as a hedge and the long 
stemmed flowers are excel- 
lent for cutting 
AUSTRALIAN fed IANT MARI- 
GOLD or Grendon Tree. 41/2 
ft. Plants are robust in 
growth and give flowers on 
long stems which are excel- 
lent for cutting. The flowers 
are golden yellow Wii Eee 
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Guinea Gold 
TALL AFRICAN DOUBLE 
CARNATION TYPE 
Guinea Gold, 1 ft. Popular 
Marigold; flrs double an 
semi-double with broad wavy 
petals of a brilliant shade of 
orange flushed gold. The 
usual Marigold odor is less 
pungent than in other types. 
Yellow Supreme. Very choice 
and practically odorless. This 
large full-double gorgeous 
primrose yellow sow Co 
Marigold of carnation 
has an assured place in jt 
garden. 
Golden West. Early, large 
loosely-placed petaled flower 
of rich gold. Uniform in size, 
shape and blooming period. 
African Double Lemon Gem. 
Large rich lemon, perfectly 
formed quilled heads. 
Yellow Beauty. Extra double, 
light lemon yellow (All Amer- 
Pkt. 5c; Jumbo pkt ican 1935) 
AFRICAN DWARF DOUBLES 
book, and too the war might Tom Thumb Golden Crown. African Little Giants. 15 in. 
limit the paper supply to such 10 in. Very dwarf. Flowers Most unique Marigold of a 
an extent that we may not pub- golden yellow flushed orange. decade. Compact plants bear 
lish a complete copy in 1943, Just the thing for a bright bor- 25 to 30 four-inch flowers. 
For offer see page 18. der of gold Colors: Yellow to orange. 
FREE—3160.00 
We will give away absolutely free $20.00 each week for eight consecutive weeks; 
beginning February 1, 1942, and ending March 28, 1942. 
To be eligible for this award all you have to do is complete the following sentence : 
“I LIKE THE GEO. W. PARK SEED CO., BECAUSE... Pal, ke 0 
The sentence must be completed in 25 words or r less and. must ‘be accompanied a 
an order for $1.00 or more. For each $1.00 your order totals, you get one trial, that is, if 
you order $2.00 worth you get two trials, $3.00 worth three trials, and so on. 
If you send your order before February 1, 1942, you are entitled to one extra trial 
for the prize. In ordering early, please designate on your ‘entry the week of the contest 
in which you would like to compete. During February and March entries will be entered 
in the contest of the week in which they are received. 
ENTRIES must be postmarked before midnight Saturday of the week in which they 
are to compete. The last entry which will be accepted must be postmarked before mid- 
night, March 28, 1942, when the contest closes. 
FOUR PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED EACH WEEK—$10.00 in ata to the best entry, 
$5.00 in trade to the second best entry, $3.00 in trade to the third best entry, and $2.00 in 
trade to the fourth best entry. 
ENTRIES become the property of Geo. W. Park Seed Co., and will not be returned. 
EVERY ENTRY will be read and judged by unbiased judges. 
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED in Park's Flower Book for 1943. 
plants. 
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