MARIGOLDS 
Bloom July to Frost 
SWEET PEAS 
For Early Beauty 
PETUNIAS 
Easy to Grow—Always in Bloom 
166 Marigold, All-Double Harmony (15) 
—Charming, Scabiosa-like flowers with deep 
orange center petals flanked by wide, dark 
maroon-brown petals. Very free-flowering, es- 
pecially in dry weather. Pkt. 10c 
163 Marigold, Burpee Gold (30)—Gives 
an abundance of glorious deep orange double 
blooms, 314 inches across. The long petals are 
loosely arranged. Blooms and foliage are en- 
tirely odorless. Pkt. 10c 
164 Marigold, Sunset Giants Mixed (36) 
—Tall, vigorous plants with enormous dahlia- 
like blooms. Largest flowered of Marigolds in 
shades of orange and yellow. Pkt. 10c 
170 Marigold, Yellow Supreme (30)— 
Creamy yellow blossoms of the carnation 
flowered type. Pkt. 10c 
165 Marigold, Red Head—Burpee’s New 
Dwarf Single French Marigold which is an 
All-America Winner we are proud to list for 
our flower lovers. Well-shaped flowers made 
up of a single row of broad, over-lapping petals 
and a wide, crested center of many, tiny, erect 
florets. The edges of the petals are slightly 
curled, showing a beautiful gold reverse, add- 
ing to the attractiveness of the flowers which 
possess all the subtle shades of gold, bronze 
and auburn. When first opening, the blooms 
are a rich, mahogany-red, changing to auburn 
and later to bronze and gold. Plants are dwarf, 
quite compact and free-blooming, about 1 ft. 
tall. These are especially fine for borders be- 
cause the plants are so bushy and completely 
covered with flowers. Easy to grow and very 
attractive. Pkt. 15c 
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MARIGOLD: =: 
809 
MARIGOLD OFFER 
We will send you the following: 
1 Pkt. Burpee Gold 
1 Pkt. Red Head 
1 Pkt. Yellow Supreme 
2 Pkts. All-Double Harmony 
5 packets for just 3lc 
(Regular 55c¢ value) Pasipaid 
320 Sweet Peas, Cuthbertson Mixed—A 
new strain of Sweet Peas which is a vast im- 
provement over the Spring Flowering types 
It grows and blooms under hot weather condi- 
tions and with exceptional vigor, length of 
stems and abundance ot fragrant blossoms. If 
you have not had good success with Sweet 
Peas, be sure to give this variety a trial. 
Pkt. 15c 
Sweet Pea, Early Large Flowering Spen- 
cers— The large, waved, Spencer type flowers 
that bloom fully one month earlier and over a 
much longer period than the old type. Gives 
an abundance of lovely cut flowers. Plant as 
early as possible for best results. 
234 ~Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
235 Blue Bonnet, deep blue. Pkt. 10c. 
240 Red Supreme. Pkt. 10c 
IMPORTANT NOTICE .. . 
If you order both Seeds and Nursery Stock, 
please write your Seed Order on Seed Order 
Blank between pages 82 and 83 or sheet of 
paper. Seeds and Nursery Stock are not 
shipped together. By sending us your orders 
for Seeds and Nursery Stock on separate 
sheets of paper, you help us to give you faster 
service, with less chance of confusion. Be 
sure to write your full name and complete 
address, plainly, on both sheets. 
PERENNIAL SEEDS 
Give Permanent Garden Beauty 
215 Alyssum Saxatile (9)—An early flow- 
ering, brilliant golden yellow border and rock 
garden plant. Pkt. 10c 
21]- Columbine, Inter-State’s Hybrids, 
Mixed (30)— The finest, long-spurred colum- 
bine with colors so rich and beautiful. A far 
superior strain and one you can enjoy year 
after year. Pkt. 10c 
281 Hollyhocks, Dbl. Mixed (72)—Cha- 
ter’s choice strain, large double flowers of rose, 
maroon, pink, yellow, etc. A perennial. 
Pkt. 10c 
282 iceland Poppy, Imperial Jewels 
Mixed (20)—Beautifully frilled flowers and 
color tones almost limitless. A perennial on 
strong wiry stems and usually blooms the 
first year from seed. Pkt. 10c 
283 Delphinium, Gold Medal Hybrids 
Mixed (48)—A choice mixture of vigorous 
plants with tall spikes in several shades of 
blue and purple. Pkt. 10c 
76 
Petunia (12)—Easily grown, blooms early 
and continuously until frost. Improved colors 
make beautiful beds and borders. The balcony 
types are best for window boxes. 
192 Balcony Blue—A rich beautiful shade 
of dark blue, planted alone or in a combina- 
tion it is hard to beat. Pkt. 10c 
193 Balcony Rose—A soit rose, perfect for 
planting with the Blue for showy displays. 
Pkt. 10c 
195 Balcony Mixed—A mixture of all the 
Balcony types for a blend of assorted colors. 
Pkt. 10c 
191 Petunia, Fire Chief—First Gold Medal 
Flower winner since 1939, The reddest Pe- 
tunia you've ever seen. It grows about a foot 
high and flowers are borne in profusion. Very 
free blooming over a long season. It is the 
most popular bedding kind used in attrac- 
tive arrangements in beds, borders, edgings, 
boxes and pots. The blooms are rich and vel- 
yety, holding their color without fading. 
Brighten your garden with this 1950 All- 
America winner this year. Pkt. 15c 
187 Exquisite Mixed—A mixture we believe 
will please any gardener, large flowers in a 
wide variety of color. Pkt. 10c 
190 Flaming Velvet—A large deep velvety- 
red, an excellent bedder. Pkt. 10c 
188 Purple—A large flowered beauty with 
deep purple blooms. Pkt. 10c 
188 Petunia, Celestial Rose—This is a 
richer, more uniform strain of the old Rose of — 
Heaven or Rosy Morn. Low growing com- | 
pact mounds of bright rose with a small white | 
eye. By far the most satisfactory of the me- 
dium pinks. Pkt. 15¢ 
PETUNIA 
SPECIAL PETUNIA OFFER 
188 Purple 
189 Celestial Rose 
190 Flaming Velvet 
195 Balcony Mixed 
187 Exquisite 
908 All S for oniy 40c Postpaid 
(Regular 55c value) 
