The Gold of The 
Hardy Annuals MARIGOLD V Tagetes Marigold for Cheer 
These are old, favorite, free-flowering annuals with rich, showy flowers all summer. The Tall African varieties are well adapted 
for large beds or mixed borders, while the Dwarf French varieties are better suited for bedding purposes. 
African 
Tall-growing, from 2¥% to 4 feet high. 
Glitters. Fluffy Chrysanthemum-like, bright 
canary-yellow flowers 3 inches across 
(aS) are produced on long strong stems. The 
bushy, erect, 2-foot plants are continu- 
ously in bloom from early summer until 
frost. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c. 
Happiness. A new early bloomer growing 
about 15 to 18 inches tall. Chrysanthemum- 
like blooms 312 inches across, produced in 
large numbers per plant. The color is a 
charming golden yellow. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 60c. 
Burpee Gold. Beautiful Carnation-like flow- 
ers, fully double, 312 inches across; color is 
an even rich orange. Plants minus the dis- 
agreeable odor. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Goldsmith. Bronze Medal, All-America Se- 
lections. Produces from 8 to 12 stems 
(iS) of large golden orange blooms. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Giant Chrysanthemum-flowered Hybrids. 
Many new and distinct types, varying in 
size of blooms. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c, 4 oz. 75c. 
Mission Giants, Yellowstone. All-America 
Selections. Bright rich clear yellow 
(gS) couterpa to Goldsmith. Large 2¥%2- 
inch flower. 3 to 5 ft. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Mammoth Mum. Flowers are fluffy, ball-like, 
light sulphur-yellow in color, 342 inches 
across. Plants are 30 inches high. Early 
flowering. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 60c. 
Gigantea, Orange Sunset. Flowers are un- 
questionably the largest Marigolds to date. 
Rich orange. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Gigantea, Sunset Giants. Exceptionally free 
flowering and lacks the usual Marigold odor. 
Mixed colors, 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c, 4 oz. 75c. 
Alldouble Orange. Double flowers of a bright 
orange shade. Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c. 
Alldouble Lemon. 
double flowers. 
Fine clear yellow, all- 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c. 
Giant Golden Emblem. Very large lemon- 
gold flowers 4 to 5 inches in diameter. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c. 
Golden Eagle. Carnation-flowered; golden 
yellow. Excellent for cutting. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 50c. 
Guinea Gold. The flowers come 100 per cent 
double and semi-double. Clear orange, 
flushed gold. Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 50c. 
Yellow Supreme. Broad, loose, frilled petals, 
similar to Guinea Gold, of a rich creamy 
lemon-yellow color. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c. 
Large African, Mixed. Tall; double. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 50c, oz. $2.00. 
Marigolds with Odorless Foliage: 
Burpee Gold Improved 
Yellow Supreme 
‘Aurora. 
See Color Plate, Page 20. 
Dwarf African 
Gaillardia-flowered type of deep 
golden yellow color. Early blooming, 12 to 
14 inches tall. Fine for borders and bed- 
ding. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c, Y% oz. $1.25. 
Dwarf African Cupid. Odorless foliage, 
dwarf in habit. Large primrose-yellow 
Chrysanthemum-like flowers, 2 to 214 inches 
across. Excellent for borders. Height 6 
inches. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 75c. 
Dwarf Gigantea, Pot O’ Gold. Well-branch- 
ed, dwarf, compact. Flowers are a bright 
deep golden orange, measuring 4 to 44% 
inches across. 12 in. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Little Giants, Mixed. The plants are com- 
pact and covered with blossoms. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 60c, %4 oz. $1.00. 
Double Dwarf French 
Miniature New Spry Hybrids. New and un- 
usual combinations of yellow, mahogany, 
scarlet, and orange are to be found in this 
strain. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Butterball. Bronze Medal, All-America Se- 
lections. Most attractive, very compact, 
Scabious-flowered, canary-yellow. Grows 
6 to 10 inches tall, uniform; very early 
flowering. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Golden Bedder. Bronze Medal, All-America 
Selections. Bright golden orange. One 
(a) of the earliest of all Marigolds. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Melody. Bronze Medal, All-America Selec- 
tions. The flowers are fully double, 
((gS) 22a orange in color. A very early 
and free bloomer. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Sunkist. Very dwarf and compact, with solid 
deep golden orange, Anemone-type flowers. 
Free flowering. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c, %4 oz. $1.50. 
Scarlet Glow. Honorable Mention, All-Amer- 
* ica Selections. A distinct bronzy red 
(a) color. Compact, bushy growth of about 
1 foot; flowers are 134 to 2 inches 
across. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Spry. Silver Medal, All-America Selections. 
,. Extra-dwarf Marigold; about 9 inches 
(a) tall, with very light orange-crested cen- 
ter and maroon outer petals. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Harmony Hybrids. Flowers are of medium 
size and the color-range includes innumer- 
able combinations of the popular Harmony 
Marigold. 12 to 14 in. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c. 
Harmony. Very double flowers of deep or- 
ange with maroon collar. 
Fine for borders. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c, 4 oz. 75c. 
Free flowering. 
Dwarf African Marigold, Pot O’ Gold 
Garden Store, 924 Chestnut St., PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
;Signata pumila (Tagetes). 
’ Bicornis. 
French Marigold, Harmony 
Golden Ball. Very compact. 
golden yellow. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 40c, oz. $1.75. 
Yellow Pygmy. Light lemon-yellow. Free 
flowering. 8 in. 
Pkt. 15c, large pkt. 50c, 0z. $2.50. 
Dwarf Double French, Mixed. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 40c, oz. $1.75. 
Flowers large, 
Single Dwarf French 
Sunny. Cheerful, single, bright yellow flow- 
ers, about 2 inches across, with attractive 
wavy edges. Plants are well rounded, 15 
inches tall, 16 inches across, and when coy- 
ered with blooms are sure to win admira- 
tion. Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c. 
Red Head. The plants grow very vigorously, 
forming a compact row 15 inches high and 
20 inches across. The single flowers grow 
2 inches across, open a rich mahogany color. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c, %4 oz. $1.00. 
Naughty Marietta. Honorable Mention; All- 
America Selections. A lovely, single 
(iS) French Marigold 2 to 2'% inches in 
diameter. In full bloom the dwarf 
plants, 12 inches tall and 16 inches across, 
are completely covered with bright golden 
yellow flowers attractively marked with ma- 
hogany at the base of the petals. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c, “4 oz. $1.00. 
Flash. Bronze Medal, All-America Selections. 
, The large single flowers are a brilliant 
(a) angers and Marigold-brown. As the 
flowers age they turn to golden orange. 
Pkt. 25c, large pkt. 50c, 14 oz. $1.00. 
Legion of Honor (Little Brownie). Single 
golden yellow, velvety flowers with a large 
spot of crimson. Early flowering. 9 in. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 40c, oz. $1.50. 
Golden yellow. 
Excellent for edging. 10 in. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 30c, oz. $1.25. 
MATTHIOLA 
18 in. 
Evening-scented Stock. Desirable 
on account of its fragrance during the eve- 
ning. Lilac blooms. 
Pkt. 10c, large pkt. 30c, oz. 85c. 
Annual. 
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