Marigolds from early summer to late fall sup- 
ply the garden with their wealth of color. Too 
well known to require much in the way of 
description, : : 
Guinea Gold Marigold. 
1034. Guinea Gold. (African.) H, A, A rich 
Guinea Gold which can almost be described ag 
a brilliant orange, a color which will harmonize 
well with other colors. The flowers will last for 
weeks as cut flowers and the plants are a mass 
of bloom until frost. It grows 2 to 8 feet tall, 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % oz., 25c; 14% oz., 40c. 
10324. Yellow Supreme. (African.) H. A. ee : es 
It is quite similar to Guinea Gold, but the « : 
flowers are slightly larger and of a creamy Specimen plant Moy Wiriscla os Caco le 
lemon-yellow color. The plant is 2 to 3 feet : 
tall, and is free blooming. Flowers will keep 1039. Dwarf Miniature Gem, Double Mixed. 
A remarkable mixture of the new Dwarf French 
Double Type Marigold such as Spry, Butterball, 
Yellow Pigmy, ete. The compact plants retain 
their neat form throughout the summer heat and 
continue to bloom from the very earliest until 
frost.. Plants are from 8 to 10 inches tall and 
flowers will measure about 1% inches in diam- 
eter. Excellent for border planting. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c; % oz., 35c; 4% oz., 60c. 
1036. Spry. H. A. The French harmony 
type Marigold with their crested centers are 
becoming more popular each year and Spry, the 
Silver Medal All America award winner of 1941, 
is one of the best in its class. The dwarf plant 
grows six to eight inches in height and fairly 
bristles with golden yellow flowers bordered with 
10 days in good condition after cutting. 
PEt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % o2z., 35¢; 4% oz., 60c. ~ 
Miahogany. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1038. Sunkist. H. A. A 1943 All-America 
Silver Medal Winner, Beautiful 1%-inch deep 
large orange blossoms on plants six to ten inches 
tall. Flowers have crested centers of dainty 
tubular petals surrounded by several rows of 
broad guard petals. Harly and free blooming. 
A dazzling border or window box plant. Pkt., 
LOCs 27 PKts., noc. 
1032, Mission Giants, 
Chrysanthemum type Marigold. 
description and colored illustration. Pkt., 
2 pkts., 25c. 
Goldsmith. A new 
See page 43 for 
15c; 
Little Giant Marigold. 
1029%. Little Giants, (African.) rine 2Ay 
Although the height is only ten to fifteen inch- 
es, the plant will actually produce a head of 
twenty to thirty-five 4-inch flowers. Note illus- 
tration. It is especially fine to grow as a pot 
plant. Colors range from yellow to bright 
orange. A small per cent of the plants will be 
of the tall type. These have light colored foliage 
and should be discarded when transplanting, 
Pkt. Loc} e2 DES... oe. 
1029. Dwarf Royal Scot All Double. H. A, 
The bushy plants, uniform in shape, grow to a 
height of ten to twelve inches. The flowers are 
rich mahogany and gold in uniform stripes and 
are practically 100% double; something quite 
new in French Marigolds. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15c. 
Early Sunrise Marigold, 
10274. 
golden yellow. Chrysanthemum 
2% inches in diameter. Free flowering on plants 
two feet tall. Will bloom:15 weeks after seed 
is sown, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c, 
10314%. Redhead. °H. A. Striking single 
flowers two inches across with a crested center 
composed of many tiny golden petals, edged in 
maroon, and surrounded by a single row of broad 
over-lapping graceful recurved. petals, which open 
a mahogany changing to gold, The one foot plants 
are completely covered with flowers. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c; 
Dwarf Royal Scot All Double Marigold. 
60 
Early Sunrise. H. A, Bright dazzling: 
shaped flowers, # 
m oe : a 
Gigantea Sunset Giant Marigold. 
1035. Gigantea Sunset Giant Mixed. H. A, 
Blooms actually seven to eight inches in diameter 
have been produced and they will average five 
inches across. The plants will vary in height 
from three to six feet. The flowers are loosely 
formed, very full centered, with broad heavy 
petals gracefully overlapping to make a flower 
of great depth. Colors range from deep orange 
to light yellow. The plants have a sweet fra- 
grance instead of the usual Marigold odor, Pkt, 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 44 0z., 35c; 1% oz., 60c. 
1031. Naughty Marietta. H, A. An attrac- 
tive new single Marigold. See page 44 for color 
illustration and description. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15c, 
1037. Double Harmony Hybrids, Mixed. H. 
A, A splendid mixture of the popular Harmony 
type. See page 43 for color illustration and 
description. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25e; %4 oz., 50c. 
1033. Crown of Gold. H. A. This is the 
first Marigold with entirely odorless foliage. The 
golden orange chrysanthemum top flower is sur- 
rounded by a collar of big broad petals of the 
same color, Plants grow about two feet tall, 
blooming early, profusely, and continuously until 
frost. A very showy flower in the garden and 
wonderful for cutting. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
1030. Dwarf Mixed French. H, A. The’ fa- 
vorite, dwarf, highly-colored variety. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c; Ye oz., 30c. : 
1028. Harmony. H. A. 
Scabiosa-like flowers with tubular deep: orange 
center petals’ flanked by broad velvety ' dark 
maroon-brown guard petals are most charming, 
The dwarf compact plants are about one foot 
high. Very free blooming and extremely early. 
Pkt. 0c? 2) pkts.el besiys oz., 45c. 
(Dwarf French.) ‘The 
Harmony Marigold. 
