
Blooming from early summer until long after the first frosts the 
dwarf Marigolds are the most dependable of annuals. Seed may be 
sown outdoors as soon as the soil warms up. 

The petals of Butterball are very lightly tipped with red. 
Harris’ Dwarf Variety Mixture 
3410—We make this mixture of the finest 
dwarf double 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. 
Flash 
All-America Winner for 1945 
3433—If you are one of those who have a pref- 
erence 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 burn- 
ished copper and tangerine to rich yellow. 
Blooms in eight weeks from seed. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
The colors in Flash range from red through copper 
and tangerine to yellow. 

Single and 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. 
OUR FAVORITE FOUR 
Butterball 
3418—Very aptly named for the individual 
flowers are balls of butter-yellow with centers 
and guard petals lightly tipped with red. 
Plants are only 10 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15e; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 144 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
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 14% 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 in only 9 weeks from seed. The crested 
center of bright yellow is surmounted by 
rows of mahogany-red guard petals. Rec- 
ommended for its earliness and continuous 
bloom. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 144 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. 15¢c; Legs Pkt 25¢7.47, Oz. 60¢e2 Oz. 52:00: 

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



Pygmy makes a bright yellow border 
only 6 inches high. 
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 bordered 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; 14 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
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Pes 
Spry has a crested bright yellow center 
surrounded by mahogany guard petals. 
Gold Crest 
3413—Unbelievably showy, dwarf double 
French marigold of recent introduction. The 
2-inch flowers are a golden yellow with 
crested centers of quilled petals surrounded 
by several rows of guard petals. 
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. Grow only about 10-14 
inches tall and are completely covered with 
small single golden-yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 25c; 144 Oz. 60c; Oz. $2.00. 
Naughty Marietta 
All-America Winner for 1947 
3434—Since its introduction in °47, this lively 
addition to the French Marigolds is one of 
the most popular. 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. 
Excellent as a cut flower alone or in combina- 
tion with either French or large flowering 
varieties. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 14 Oz. 95c. 

Sean 
The petals of Naughty Marietta are marked at the base 
with rich mahogany. 
