Burpees Atrican Marigolds 
A wealth of color all summer and fall unequalled by any other — 
flower. Easy to grow in ordinary garden loam but give the 
best results in a fairly rich medium one; be sure to plant ina 
sunny location. Lovely for cutting, the flowers keeping in fine 
condition for a long time. pezk 
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Chrysanthemum Flowered Marigolds 
2297 Early Sunshine Bright lemon-yellow double chrysanthe- 
mum shaped flowers, 214 in. across and 1/2 in. deep. Plants grow 2 ft. 
. tall and are very early flowering. Pkt. 15¢; ¥ oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
2366 Golden Bedder Very early, profuse blooming plants, 14 in. —_ 
high, covered from top to bottom with large, chrysanthemum-like y 
flowers, 3 in. across, of a bright and glowing golden orange color. Showy 
in beds and borders. A beauty. Pkt. 15¢; ¥% oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. 
2356 Goldsmith Giant incurved chrysanthemum-like, golden 
orange flowers up to 3 in. across and almost a perfect ball in shape. a 
Plants grow 18 in. tall, each plant producing many stems of excellent 
cutting length. Early blooming. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. 
2174 Limelight The lightest in color of all marigolds —a very soft 
primrose-yellow. Flowers grow 234 in. across, and are made up of 
hundreds of artistically curled and interlaced petals to form a most 
exquisite pompon chrysanthemum-like head. Dwarf, bushy plants, 
20 in. high. Early and profuse. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
Mammoth Mum 2368 Yellowstone Large, double, incurved chrysanthemum-like, 
Marigold clear golden yellow flowers, 2% in. across, freely borne on 2 ft. vigorous 
Pkt. 25¢. growing plants from late summer until frost. For earliest blooms, we 
: suggest starting seed indoors. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50¢; %4 oz. 85¢. Z 
29270 Mammoth Mum Au-A merica Winner. The largest 2281 Chrysanthemum Flowered Mixed Showy flowers of 
of the chrysanthe-MUM-flowered marigolds. The fluffy, ball- different chrysanthemum-like shapes, varying in size from 2/4 to 3 in. 
like, light sulphur-yellow blooms, made up of many finely cut = 17 diameter and from the deepest red-orange to bright yellow. Long 
individual florets‘intricately intertwined in true mum form, are cutting stems. Grow 11% to 3 ft. tall. Some bloom early, others mid- 
314 in. and more across on long, sturdy stems. 30 in. season and a few late. Pkt. 25¢; %% oz. 55¢; 1% oz. $1.00. 
Pkt. 25¢; ¥ oz. 75¢; 14 oz. $1.25. 























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Carnation Flowered Marigolds 
2295 Golden West Flowers are deep orange and grow 3% in. across, 
with petals loosely and gracefully placed. Plants attain a height of 2% pty 
and are literally covered with carnation-like flowers all summer and fall. 
Much like Burpee.Gold Improved in form and color except that Golden 
West has foliage with the usual odor. Pkt. 15¢; ly oz. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢. 
2180 Guinea Gold Brilliant orange carnation-like flowers flushed 
with gold. The first marigold of this type to be introduced and still very 
popular. Plants grow 2% ft. high. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢. 
2342 Real Gold All-America Bronze Medal Winner. The largest flow- 
ered marigold of the carnation type, 414 in. and more across. Especially 
desirable for exhibition; valuable for beds, borders and cut flowers. The 
color is a distinct tone of golden orange shaded yellow, which we describe 
as real gold. Begins to bloom early inthe summer and continues to produce 
profusely until frost. 20 to 25 in. Pkt. 25¢; 145 oz. 60¢; 4% oz. $1.00. 
2193 Petra Flowers have the same attractive carnation-flowered form 
as Guinea Gold, but are much larger, 314 to 4 in. across, and of a very 
deep orange color. 2 to 2% ft. tall. Start seed indoors for earliest blooms. 
Tetra is the result of the doubling of the chromosomes of Guinea Gold. 
As easy to grow as any marigold. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50¢; %4 oz. 85¢. Golden West 
2340 Victory Crisp, light golden orange flowers, 3 to 3% in. across, the Marigold 
petals of which are extremely frilled thus civing an informal dainty effect Pkt. 15¢. ay 
to the lovely carnation-like blooms. Stems are long; ideal for cutting. 
Vigorous plants growing 2 ft. tall. Pkt. 25¢; ¥% oz. 75¢3 4, oz. $1.25. Peony 
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Burpee’s Carnation Flowered Marigolds with odorless foliage are 
listed with others without odor on page 86. Included are such 
oulstanding varieties as Buff Beauty, Burpee Gold Improved, 
Canary Bird, Clinton, Mayling and Oriole. 
Giant Peony Flowered Marigolds 
2173 Golden Supreme Large, double, bright, glowing golden 
yellow flowers with an attractive loose petal, peony-like appearance. 
Plants are upright, quite bushy, 28 in. high; begin blooming in mid- 
summer and continue to flower profusely until frost. Blooms 4 in. 
across on long, stiff stems. Pkt. 15¢; ¥ oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
2300 Orange Supreme Perfectly double, intense orange, 
peony-like flowers on long, strong stems. Plants grow 2% to 3 ft. 
high and bloom from early summer until frost; flowers grow 4 to 5 
in. across. Striking color. Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 50¢; 14 oz. 85¢. 
2250 Yellow Supreme  Lemon-yellow blooms, 4 in. across, 
with broad, loosely placed, frilled petals that are most exquisite. 
Mild honey fragrance. 28 in. Pkt. 15¢; 4 oz. 50¢; 4 oz. 85¢. 
2282 *“Supreme’’ Mixed A charming mixture of the above 
and other shades. Flowers 4 to 5 in. across, with big, frilled petals. 




Earlier flowering than the original Yellow Supreme. Extra choice for Golden & een} 
beds, borders and cutting. Pkt. 25¢; % oz. 55¢; 14 oz. $1.00. ke. tee 
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