GEO. W. PARK SEED CO., GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA 
PARK’S TOPS IN MARIGOLDS 
re free and continuous garden firs; showy, and of the easiest culture. The African sorts are 
Sigorous erect plants with large flrs and,a bed of them is wonderfully showy in Autumn. The French 
are more slender, the flrs smaller but are equally desirable for beds. Signata Pumila is dwarf, very 
branching and the smal! bright firs are produced in masses during Autumn. New types, new colors, 
new characteristics are constantly appearing. 
ALL AMERICAN MEDAL WINNERS 
Pkt. 5¢; Jumbo Pkt. 10c; Giant Novelty Pkt. 25c. 
SUNKIST. Owarf French Harmony. Silver Medal. A bright orange 
sport from A.A. Winner Butterball. Sunkist _is dwarf and com- 
act, very early, and continuous blooming. The plants are 6-10 
in. tall, very free flowering. 
BUTTERBALL. Dwarf French Double. Compact, scabious flowered 
canary yellow flowers are borne on dwarf uniform plants only 
6-10 in. tall. Ideai for a bright luminous bedding plant. : 
MELODY. Dwf. French Double. A dwarf compact plant growing 
12-15 in. high and literally covered with golden yellow Harmony 
type flowers. Early and a long and steady bloomer. 
GOLDEN BEDDER. Dwarf Chrysanthemum Flowered. Not only the 
earliest of all, but a distinct new color. The plant is symmetrical 
and mound shaped, smothered with Chrysanthemum like golden 
orange flowers. Wonderful for borders. 
MARIGOLD SPRY. Lilliputian plants 9 inches high with a 12” 
spread are completely covered with 114” clear yellow, crested 
centered flowers surrounded by several rows of guard petals. 
Begins flowering 9 weeks from seed sowing. A distinct, early, 
charming border or edging plant. 
SCARLET GLOW. Companion to Spry for beds or borders, this dwarf 
French double 10” Marigold produces bright Scarlet double 
flowers within 10 weeks from sowing. Artistic, bright. 
THE BEAUTIFUL MISSION GIANTS 
Pkt. Se, Jumbo Pkt. 10c, Novelty Pkt. 25c 
MISSION GIANTS. Extra early. The 18” vigorous plants are base 
branching, producing 8 to 12 long stemmed large perfect ball 
flowers with fluffy incurved petals. A well balanced mixture of 
colors. Weeks earlier than other African types. In mixture. 
GOLDSMITH. Splendid, extra early and free-flowering, robust, 
base branching pliant 15” high. Long stemmed golden orange 
Chrysanthemum-like, fluffy 4” flowers. 
YELLOW STONE. Bright, rich, clear yellow counterpart to Gold- 
smith. Bears large 2’ in. flowers on -luxurious large plants. 
Golden Sedder Late blooming, lasting till frost. 
ADDITIONAL NEW AND CHOICE VARIETIES 
Pkt. 5¢; Jumbo Pkt. 10c 
HONEYCOMB. An odorless deep orange flower of honey-comb tex- 
ture. The plant is dwarf and even in habit growing 15 inches 
high, very prolific and covered with bloom from early until 
late in the season. Fine for borders. 
LIMELIGHT. Ail American Bronze Medal. Chrysanthemum fiower- 
ed. The lightest in color of all marigolds—a very soft primrose- 
yellow. Flowers grow 234 in. across and are borne on long 
stems of a vigorous 314 ft. plant. Blooms late. 
MARIGOLD RED AND GOLD HYBRIDS. A wonderful hybrid cross 
between the African and French types producing a gorgeous 
display. of 2%” very double brilliant flowers varying from gold 
to deep mahogany red. 2 ft. 
* MARIGOLD WILDFIRE, New Single Hybrids. Appropriately named 
because of the full range of: colors and bizarre patterns and 
markings. Wildfire is a fertile hybrid between the African and 
French Marigolds. Ideal for cutting. rae 
MARIGOLD IDABELLE FIRESTONE, New Double Hybrids. The double 
sequel to Wildfire, Idabelle Firestone yields fully double rich red 
flowers 2-214” across. Excellent. 
YELLOW PYGMY. (1940 Bronze 
4 Medal). Just right for edging 
or border, the 8” plants produce 
1”. double lemon yellow firs. 
POT O’ GOLD. Dwarf 12” glow- 
ing counterpart of the famous 
Gigantea Sunset Giants, this 
~ splendid novelty Marigold has 
huge 4” flowers, full centered 
and 100% double, fragrant and 
a_ strikingly beautiful bright 
deep golden orange on 10” 
stems. ‘‘Truly a jewel found at 
rainbow’s end.” 
GYPSY JEWELS. Owarf Gigantea. | 
A wide range of brilliant shades 
of orange, yellow, primrose, etc. | 
Plants like Pot O’Gold pictured | 
at right, with giant firs. and | 
Honey Comb dwarf symmetrical habit. 

Harmony Butterbail 



Gigantea, Pot 

[6] No garden is complete without at least a few of the newer Marigolds. 
