CALIFORNIA-GROWN FLOWER SEED 
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DIRECT TO YOU FROM CALIFORNIA’S WORLD FAMED FLOWER SEED FARMS 
MARIGOLDS (a) 
igorous habit, prolific and extremely) 
period make them a must item 
ong bdIOOmMInNe 
rden, being valuable for bedding, 
for every ga 
tting and pot plant work. Location: full sun 
the warmer the better. Culture: thrive in any 
type of soil, from the poorest to well fertilized 
loam. Use: bedding, mixed borders, in rows 
alone fences, etc., for pots, or any spot where 
brilliancy of color over a long summer period 1s 
desired. 
GIANT AFRICAN (Large Flowering) 
All Double Orange Produces 85-90% fully 
double flowers, the balance semi-double. This 
elimination of singles makes them very valuable 
for bedding and cutting purposes. Pkt. 15c, 
SOc. 
POF. A5c, yy OZ. 
| All Double Gold Similar to 
: above in type, almost 100% 
Beautiful 
Puce 
2c 
15c, % oz. 45c, % oz. 80c. 
double flower. 
siden yellow color. 

All Double Lemon Same 
trueness -to type as All 
Double Orange. Pkt. 15c, 
le oz. 45c, % oz. 80c. 
Soe povE pee Alle Double. Mixedaentes 
ORANGE 
ture of the two All-Double 
OZ. SleO; 
varieties above. Pkt. 15c, %4 oz. 65c, % 

MARIGOLD, SUNSET GIANTS 
SUNSET GIANTS (Gigantea) 
The largest flowers of all Marigolds averaging 
from 5 to 8 inches across. Of carnation-flowered 
type, long stemmed, and in a variety of shades 
from golden orange to lemon. May be disbudded 
for truly giant size for cut flower purposes. 
Have a definitely sweet fragrance. Height from 
5 to 7 feet. Pkt. 15c, % oz. 35c, % oz. 60c. 
For additional Marigolds see page 2 
LAGOMARSINO of CALIFORNIA 
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ORANGE SUNSET 
(Gigantea) 
A segregant from the 
above famous Sunset 
Giants. Color a rich, deep, 
lively orange. Strong 
growing, upright, branch- 
ing plants. We know you 
will be delighted with the 
unusual flower size, and 
trueness to type and color 
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MARIGOLD TAGETES 
(Miniature) 
Grows 6 to 9 inches tall, 
producing masses of small single golden yellow 
flowers. Pkt. 10c, %4 oz. 65c. 
MISSION GIANTS 
A new strain of exceptional merit. 

MARIGOLD 
TALL AFRICAN 
Plants grow 
about 18 inches high, »roducing from 8 to 12 
I Ss 
Che blooms 
stems of excellent cutting length. 
measure 4 to 5 inches 
in diameter and are al- 
most perfect balls. 
Goldsmith Ric 
orange, Pkt. 1 
60c. 
h golden 
DCR OZs 
| 
en yellow. Pkt. 
Oz75.00¢ 
Mixed Mixture of both 
colors. Pkt. 15c, % oz. 
50c, le oz. $3.00. 
DWARF MARIGOLD 
DWARF AFRICAN POT O’ GOLD 
MARIGOLDS 
The new Super-Giant Strains Dwarf African 
Marigolds—12-18 inches. A new class, dwarf in 
habit, and most effective in borders or beds, 
where a low growth is desirable. Very free and 
continuous flowering. 
Pot o’ Gold (Dwarf Gigantea) A dwarf counter- 
part of the famous Sunset Giant Marigolds. The 
blooms are about 4 inches in diameter and the 
color is a rich shade of bright deep golden 
orange, Pkt. 15c, % oz. 75c, Y% oz. $1.25. 
FLASH MARIGOLD 
1945 All America Winner. Flash is especially 
noteworthy for the bright combinations of colors 
suggested by the name. In 
most of the flowers a base 
color of tangerine is over- 
laid or marked 
mahogany red. 
deep mahogany red 


with rich 
Combine 
with 
tangerine and you 
Flash. Individual 
134 inches and more across 
are produced in 10 weeks 
from seed and the plants 
get— 
flowers 
MARIGOLD 
bloom profusely until frost. 
HARMONY 
Strong, medium-lenegth 
stems recommend the flow- 
Sey ave cabangaokes Vetus I aren 
DWARF FRENCH 
MARIGOLDS 
(Small Flowered) 
Harmony Attractive Sca- 
bious-like double flowers. 
A striking deep orange cen- 
ter, with maroon red outer 
petals. Dwarf and free 
Ae flowering. One of the best 
EIN oi? and most widely known. 
MARIGOLD DWARF Mixed. Pkt. 15c, %4 oz. 35c, 
FRENCH DOUBLE % oz. 65c. 



DWARF FRENCH MARIGOLDS 
Double Spry 10 inches. An extra dwarf variety 
with a 12-15 inch spread. Clear yellow center 
with mahogany red guard petals. Most profuse 
blooming of all Marigolds. Pkt. 15c, % oz. 45c, 
Vim O Zeer ae. 
Butterball Bronze Medal, All America Trials 
for 1942. 6-10 inches. Similar to the above va- 
riety, but a bright canary-yellow. Uniform, and 
of early and continuous flowering habit. Pkt. 
25c, % oz. 55c, % oz. $1.00. 
NASTURTIUMS (a) 
Brilliant colors, free flowering habit, good stems 
for cutting and extreme hardiness, make them 
indispensable. Location: sun preferred. Will 
stand some shade. Culture: all types of soil sat- 
isfactory. Plenty of water main requisite. 
TALL DOUBLE FRAGRANT VARIETIES 
Semi-trailing in habit, and the varieties to use 
for trellises, window 
boxes or pots, cutting, or 
unrestricted beddings. 
Golden Gleam Leading 
double golden yellow. 
Pits i Sess vaslpae LOU: 
Scarlet Gleam Bright or- 
ange-scarlet. Pkt. 15c, % 
Ib. $1.00. 
Indian Chief Foliage dark 
green, vivid scarlet 
donde, © ke, alsye, Ye Alley. 
$1.00. 
Gleam Hybrids Mixture 
of all double varieties. Pkt. 15c, 1 oz. 25c, 4% lb. 
$1.00. 
DWARF DOUBLE FRAGRANT VARIETIES 
12-15 inches high. These varieties are as fully 
double and of the same size as the Gleam type 
above, but the plants are compact and dwarf, 
and make a neat rounded growth. Superior for 
bedding, edging, or where restricted growth is 
required. 
Golden Globe Double golden yellow. Pkt. 15c, 
% |b. $1.00. 
Scarlet Gem Luminous scarlet. Pkt. 15c, % |b. 

NASTURTIUM 
DOUBLE GLEAM 
-$1.00. 
Dwarf Double Gem Mixture All colors in this 
dwarf class. Pkt. 15c, 1 oz 25¢ 2s lDasieue 
NEMESIA (a) 
Strumosa Grandiflora (Suttoni) This hardy lit- 
tle annual, about 12 inches high, is an excellent 
edging plant. The plants are covered with dainty 
flowers in rich warm tones of red, yellow and 
orange. 
Rose, Scarlet, Orange, Blue: Pkt. 25c, % oz. 95c. 
Mixed: Pkt. 15c, % oz. 75c. 
NIEREMBERGIA 
Purple Robe Bronze 
Medal, All-America 
Trial for 1942. Dwart, 
cushion -like plants, 
with flowers of vio- 
let blue. Prefers full 
sun, sandy loam. 
PktrZoc 

NIEREMBERGIA 
HIPPOMANICA 
Coerulea or Hippomanica Bright lavender-blue 
color, deepening some in slight shade. Compact 
growth, free flowering. Pkt. 25c. 
NEMOPHILA (a) 
BABY BLUE EYES 
Around 6 inches high, producing cup-shaped 
flowers about 1 inch across. 
Insignis (Baby Blue Eyes) Pkt. 15c, 1 oz. 45c. 
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