| Marigolds 
Annual. July-October. In. every garden, Marigolds 
are old favorites and rank next to Zinnia in dignity 
and interest. The new types are outstanding. Mari- 
golds keep the garden bright and cheery from mid- 
7 
summer until frost. The long stiff stems so neces- 
sary for ideal cut flowers are covered with an 
_ attractive foliage. They prefer a light, rich soil and 
a sunny situation, and adapt themselves to the 
mixed border or large beds. 
Gigantea Sunset Giants 
4 ft. The ideal type for show purposes and garden 
decoration. Flowers huge, averaging 5 ins. in size. 
They are loosely formed and very full centered, 
with broad, heavy petals gracefully overlapping. 
4956 Orange Sunset. Deep rich orange. 
4957 Sunset Giants. Mixture of orange-yellow and 
primrose shades. 
Carnation-Flowered 
3 ft.. Flowers double, with loosely ruffled petals. 
4954 Burpee’s Primrose. Yellow, 3% ins. in size. 
4960 Guinea Gold. Golden orange. 2% ins. in size. 
4953 Yellow Supreme. Creamy yellow, 3 ins. across. 
Chrysanthemum-Flowered 
The blooms are almost a perfect ball, reminding 
one of Chrysanthemum seen in flower shops at 
Thanksgiving time. 
4974 Goldilocks, 3 ft. Fluffy bright golden-yellow 
flowers, 3 ins. and more across. 
4976 Glitters. 3 ft. All-America winner. Large fluf- 
fy, 3 ins., canary yellow. 
4979 Mixed. 2 to 3 ft. A blend of deep, medium and 
golden orange, as well as bright lemon. 
Double African 
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3 ft. Beautiful ball-shaped, perfectly double flowers 
of the quilled type. 
4962 Orange Alldouble. 4963 Lemon Alldouble. 
5009 Double African Mixed. < 
Hybrid Marigolds 
5024 Burpee’s Red and Gold Hybrids. 11% ft. Beauti- 
ful Hybrids, exceedingly double, 21% ins. across, 
some are solid while others are delightful combi- 
nations of red and gold. Color varies with the 
' season, at times it becomes almost pure golden 
yellow at other times a rich mahogany-scarlet. 
Highly prized for cut-flowers and exhibition. 
Giant Goldsmith Chrysanthemum-Flowered Marigold 
73 
Marigold 
Gigantea, 
Sunset Giants 
French Marigolds 
Bloom in 10 weeks. Compact 
plants unequalled for borders 
or edging, with stems long 
enough for cutting. The dou- 
ble varieties are small, ball- 
shaped flowers, 1 in. across. 
The single flowered are larger 
and average 3 ins. in size. 
Double Early 
Dwarf Varieties 
5022 Harmony. 1 ft. Deep or- 
ange crest surrounded by a 
narrow maroon collar of 
broad petals. 1% ins. 
5026 Rusty Red. 1% ft. Large 
rusty-red flowers, 2 ins. 
and more across. 
5033 Sunkist. 8 ins. Deep 
orange. 14% ins. across. 
5034 Tangerine. 15 ins. Bright 
tangerine-orange, 2 _ ins. 
across. 
4980 Yellow Pigmy. 8 ins. 
Tiny lemon-yellow flowers. 
5043 Mixed. 
Single Early 
Dwarf Varieties 
5046 Flash. 18 ins. Tangerine 
flowers marked with rich 
Marigold red. 
5047 Naughty Marietta. 
Golden yellow flowers 
attractvely blotched ma- 
roon at the base of the 
petals. 
5049 Red Head. 12 ins. A 
rich mahogany changing 
to auburn and later to 
shades of bronze and 
gold. 
5050 Sunny. 15 ins. Bright 
yellow flowers with 
Wavy edges. 
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Giant. Yellow 
Supreme Marigold 
Naughty Marietta 
Single Marigold 
Harmony Marigold 
