
Blooming from early summer until long after the first frosts the dwarf 
Marigolds are the most dependable of annuals. Seed may be sown out- 
doors as soon as the soil warms up. 
Our Favorite Four 
Butterball 
3418—Very aptly named for the individual flow- 
ers are balls of butter-yellow with centers and 
guard petals lightly tipped with red. Plants are 
only 10 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
Illustrated in color on page 41. 
Pygmy 
3414—The lowest growing marigold. The 6-inch 
plants are first in bloom and covered all 
summer with double, bright yellow flowers 1 
to 11% inches across, each on a stem 4 to 6 
inches long. Very fine for edging or rock 
gardens. ‘ 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
Spry 
3416—Lilliput plants about 9 in. tall start to 
bloom iti only 9 weeks from seed. The crested 
center of bright yellow is surmounted by rows 
of mahogany-red guard petals. Recommended 
for its earliness and continuous bloom. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
Sunkist 
3432—Rich glowing orange that blends so well 
with the other dwarf varieties. Very early, 
dwarf and compact providing continuous 
bloom all summer and fall. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 144 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 

Dwarf Marigold Collection 
C340—One regular package each of Pygmy, Spry, 
Butterball and Sunkist for 50c. 

Harris’ Dwarf Variety Mixture 
3410—We make this mixture of the finest dwarf 
marigolds thus far developed: Pygmy, Spry, 
Butterball, Sunkist, and Gold Crest. A large 
bed or border of this mixture will be a delight 
from July until freezing weather. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 50c; Oz. $1.50. 

Spry Marigold is bright orange and mahogany. 


Scugle aud Double DWARF MARIGOLDS 
Plant them in front of foundation plantings of shrubs, along drive- 
ways, in clumps in perennial borders — wherever there is full sunlight. 

All of them are useful in flower arrangements. 

Sunkist Marigold is well named. 
Gold Crest 
3413— Unbelievably showy, dwarf double French 
marigold of recent introduction. The 2-inch 
flowers are a golden yellow with crested cen- 
ters of quilled petals surrounded by several 
rows of guard petals. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
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Plant Flash for cut flowers. 
Flash 
All-America Winner for 1945 
3433—If you are one of those who have a prefer- 
ence for single flowers (and there seem to be 
many people who do) Flash is a “‘must’’ for 
your garden. The uniform plants, a foot high, 
are covered with a multitude of large single 
blossoms which are a combination of colors 
ranging from red through warm burnished 
copper and tangerine to rich yellow. Blooms in 
eight weeks from seed. 
Pkt. 20c; Lg. Pkt. 45c. 
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Melody 
3419—A new dwarf double marigold you have 
been looking for. The compact, bushy little 
plants are uniformly about 12 inches tall and 
in continuous bloom all summer. The flowers 
are about 114 inches across, fully double, and 
of a beautiful brilliant clear orange. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 144 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. - 
Harmony 
3422—This is truly a wonderful marigold. Each 
bushy plant is only one foot tall, and, from 
early in the summer until late fall, it is a mass 
of large, bright, full-double flowers. The center 
of each flower is a brilliant golden yellow bor- 
dered with a deep mahogany brown. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
Scarlet Glow 
3417—The brightest of all low-growing double 
French Marigolds. Fully double 2-in. flowers 
Opening a deep scarlet and turning to rich 
tangerine. Blooms very early. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 144 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
Dwarf Scotch Marigold 
3421—Little Giant (Tagetes signata pumila). A 
more compact growing type of the popular 
Dwarf Scotch. The plants of this variety do 
not split apart but remain neat and attractive 
all summer and fall. Grows only about 10-14 
inches tall and is a continual mass of small 
single golden-yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
Naughty Marietta 
All-America Winner for 1947 
3434—This new French marigold was outstand- 
ing in our trials this year. One of the “‘liveliest’”’ 
of recent introduction. Plants are uniformly 
15” tall producing masses of single blooms 2” 
across. The warm yellow petals are marked at 
the base with a spot of rich mahogany. Excel- 
lent as a cut flower alone or in combination 
with either French or large flowering varieties. 
Pkt. 25c; Lg. Pkt. 50c; 14 Oz. $2.25. 
Have you discarded Nasturtiums be- 
cause of the black aphids which like them? 
Our NNOR spray will control them. 
1 Oz. (Makes 3 to 6 gals. of spray) 35c; 
6 Oz. $1.00. 


Naughty Marietta combines beautifully with Flash. 
