KUMFORT KNEE PADS. 

Marigold, Crown of Gold 

Marigold, Butterball 
AFRICAN MARIGOLDS 
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Very easy to grow. Push groups of three seeds just under the surface at intervals of 1 foot 
or more, after frost has gone in spring; thin to one plant from each group. Or sow indoors in 
March; plant out in May. 
Tall Double. 21, ft. 
Husky plants, quick to grow and smothered 
with mammoth tightly double blooms. 
Alldouble Lemon Alldouble Orange 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., 4oz. $1, oz. $3.50 
Mixed Alldouble. Pkt. 15 cts., loz. 
75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
Collarette. 21 ft. 
Centers of the 214-inch blooms are short, 
quilled florets, surrounded by flat ones. Foli- 
age practically odorless. 
Crown of Gold. Bright golden orange. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Gigantea. 3 ft. 
A remarkable new, sweet-scented, robust- 
growing, extremely large-flowered type. 
Orange Sunset. Fine deep orange. Pkt. 
20 cts., 4goz. 50 cts., oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
Sunset Giants. Rich mixture. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Yoz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Dwarf Gigantea. 15 in. 
Pot O’Gold. Fragrant. Large, loosely 
formed flowers of deep orange-gold 4 inches 
in diameter, ball-like and double. Pkt. 
20 cts., Yoz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Golden Bedder. Golden orange flowers have 
an outer row of guard florets surrounding a 
fully double crest. Quick-blooming. Pkt. 
35 cts., 3 pkts. $1, Yoz. $1.50. 
Peony-flowered. 21/ ft. 
Immense bomb-shaped blooms. 
Golden Supreme. Glowing gold. 
Orange Supreme. Intense orange. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., “oz. 60 cts., 4oz. $1 
Dwarf Double. 12-15 in. 
Good for edging a border or a bed contain- 
ing other Marigolds. 
Little Giants, Mixed. Pkt. 20 cts., loz. 
60 cts., oz. $1. 
NEW YORK 8, N. Y. 

Chrysanthemum-flowered. 2-3 ft. 
Florets are curved like a chrysanthemum. 
Mammoth Mum. Growing 3 feet, bears on 
long stems the Jargest flowers yet seen— 
4 inches across and Jemon-yellow. High 
award in annual tests for 1944 of the AIl- 
America Seed Selections examining novel- 
ties. Pkt. 25 cts., Ygoz. $1, oz. $1.50. 
Early Sunshine. Bright yellow. 
Golden Glow. Golden yellow. Odorless. 
Limelight. Light primrose-yellow. 
Each, except where noted, pkt. 15 cts., 
I,oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Mission Giant Type 
Goldsmith. Bushes are literally covered 
with large flowers, round, double and 
saffron-gold, 4 inches across, quilled and 
incurved. Starts to bloom early. 4 ft. 
Yellowstone. Flowers are 3 inches in diam- 
eter, incurved, quilled, and highly attrac- 
tive. Clear golden yellow. 4 ft. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts, “oz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50 
Carnation-flowered. 1-21, ft. 
The florets are wide and waved. 
@ Yellow Supreme. Lemon-yellow. 21% ft. 
@ Guinea Gold. Golden orange. 21% ft. 
Dwarf Guinea Gold. Smaller plant. 1 ft. 
Each, pkt. 20 cts., oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Winter-flowering Marigolds 
Sawco Strain. For indoor growing. Outer 
florets are beautiful mahogany, with a 
large pin-cushion center of golden yellow, 
suffused mahogany. Pinch plants when 
they are 8 inches high. 21% ft. Pkt. 50 cts., 
3 pkts. $1.25, 6 pkts. $2. 

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Marigolds, easily grown, are ideal for cut-bloom and garden decora- 
tion. The Pot Marigold is Calendula, which see. 
Cost, per pair $2 
FRENCH MARIGOLDS 
Scabious-flowered 
Flowers have a_pincushion-like, cone- 
shaped center, surrounded by a few flattened 
petals. Splendid for cut-flower purposes, 
and very decorative in the garden. 
Sunkist. Neat, low-growing plant starts to 
bear double orange-colored blooms early, 
and is a blaze of flowers until frost. Pkt. 
25 cts., oz. 50 cts., Lgoz. 75 cts. 
Butterball. Flowers 11% in. across, canary- 
yellow, so bright that they seem to glow 
with their own light. Butterball is a yellow 
counterpart of Sunkist (above). 9 in. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 4Zoz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Dwarf Harmony. Orange crest with ma- 
roon-brown collar of broad florets. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 1Zoz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Harmony Hybrids. Double blooms average 
134 inches across and colors include orange 
and yellow selfs and combinations of 
maroon blotchings and stripings. 12 to 14 
in. Pkt. 10 cts., Woz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25. 
Melody. Remarkable for the earliness with 
which it starts to bloom. The golden yel- 
low flowers are 11% inches in diameter. 1 ft. 
Scarlet Glow. Bushy, foot-high sort, with 
fiery red flowers 2 inches across. 
@ Spry. Only 9 inches high. Covered with 
double flowers, each having a crested cen- 
ter of light yellow, surrounded by flat 
outer florets of maroon. 
Each, pkt. 20 cts., 4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Dwarf Doubles 
Royal Scot Alldouble. Rich mahogany 
and gold in uniform stripes. 1 ft. 
Yellow Pygmy. Blooms less than an inch 
across, light lemon-yellow. 9 in. 
Each, pkt. 15 cts., 4oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50 
Robert Beist. Dark brownish maroon. 1 ft. 
Golden Ball. Double yellow. 1 ft. 
Lemon Ball. Lenion-yellow. 1 ft. 
Mahogany. Velvety mahogany-brown. 1 ft. 
Mixed. Contains all colors. 
Each, pkt. 10 cts., Y4oz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25 
Dwarf Singles 
RED HEAD. Bronze Medal, All-America 
Seed Trials for 1948. The flower opens 
mahogany-red, when the variety is the 
reddest of all Marigolds. As the flower 
ages, it gradually changes to bronzy gold. 
Blooms are 2 inches across, while the 
bushy plants are 12 to 15 inches tall, uni- 
form and a handsome bronze-green. Splen- 
did edging or bedding subject. Pkt. 25 cts., 
lgoz. $1, oz. $1.50. 
NAUGHTY MARIETTA. Hon. Mention, 
All-America Seed Trials for 1947. Mound- 
like plants covered with 24-inch, bright 
gold flowers. Each floret is blotched and 
striped with red. Plants are 1 foot high. 
Pkt. 25 cts., Yoz. $1.50, foz. $2.50. 
FLASH. Most blooms have a_ tangerine 
base, overlaid rich red, but others range 
from vivid red through bronze to yellow. 
Flowers 134 inches across. 18 in. Pkt. 
20 cts., 14oz. 60 cts., oz. $2. 
Legion of Honor (Little Brownie). Golden 
yellow, crimson blotch. 9 in. Pkt. 10 cts., 
Yoz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25. 
Collection of Marigolds 
For a splendid yellow, orange, and 
red flower-bed. 
Three varieties marked @ : GUINEA 
GOLD, YELLOW SUPREME, SPRY. 
3 pkts., one of each, 50 cts., 14oz. 
each $1.25, oz. each $4. 

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