14. THE KILGORE SEED COMPANY, Florida’s Leading Seedsmen 
MARIGOLD 
MARIGOLDS ARE MOST DESIRABLE FOR SUMMER FLOWER GARDENS IN FLORIDA 
Plant from February thru May and again in September 
Approx. time seed sowing to bloom—I1' to 2 months. 
Grow 2% to 3 feet high, except as indicated for Dwarf types which grow 12 to lo inches high. 
Standards and Gigantea Sunset Giants grow 344 to 5 feet high. 
The attractive plants, with fern-like foliage, producing gigantic, double, frilled flowers of much 
ereater size and substance than the old-fashioned types. They make a splendid garden show, the 
dwarf types for bedding and edging, the tall types for backgrounds. All types are magnificent when 
cut for bouquets. Plant the seed %4 inch deep, in the garden in late spring or summer, and thin or 
transplant the seedlings 15 to 18 inches apart, in rows 3 feet apart for standards, and 2 feet for 
dwarfs. Gigantea Sunset Giants require wider spacing—36 inches apart in 4 foot rows. Marigolds 
withstand heat and drought, thriving where many plants would perish, free from pests and are easy 
to grow. 
CROWN O° GOLD (collarette type) 
Flowers are bright golden-orange color, hav- 
ing a collar of big, wide, drooping petals. 
Plants grow about 2 to 2% feet tall, bloom 
early and profusely for a long period. Beautiful 
in the garden and excellent for cutting. The 
only Marigold with entirely ordorless foliage 
with fragrant flowers. This variety has been 
given the highest rating by All-America judges. 
Ye oz. 30c; % oz. 50c; Y oz. 75c; 1 oz. $1.25; 
Y% |b. $4.00 
GUINEA GOLD 
The masses of brilliant gold-orange flowers 
cascade down the sides of the pyramidal plants 
like showers of molten gold. The carnation- 
like, ordorless flowers are semi-double and 
loosely ruffled. Possess excellent keeping 
qualities as cut flowers. 
Vy oz. 35c; Ya oz. 60c; 1 oz. $1.00; % Ib. $3.50 
YELLOW SUPREME 
Like Guinea Gold it is very free flowering, 
compact, and somewhat pyramidal in habit, 
two to two and a half feet tall, bearing loosely 
ruffled, carnation-flowered blossoms. The color 
is a creamy, lemon-yellow. The light golden- 
yellow petals fairly glow and sparkle. 
Ve oz. 35c; %4 oz. 60c; Ya oz. $1.00; 1 oz. $1.50; 
VY |b. $5.00 
DWARF FRENCH DOUBLE HARMONY 
An excellent dwarf French Marigold, grow- 
ing to a height of about 12 inches, scabious- 
flowering, with a bright golden-yellow center, 
bordered with a dark maroon-brown color. 
Plants are of bushy habit and form excellent 
material for bedding and edging or borders. 
VY oz. 35c¢; Y2 oz. 60c; 1 oz. $1.00; % Ib. $3.00 
DWARF GIGANTEA POT O’ GOLD 
A dwarf growing, sweet scented counterpart 
of the Gigantea type. Plants are dwarf and 
compact, 12 to 15 inches in height, well 
branched, very neat in appearance, and bearing 
a dozen or more of its blooms at one time. 
Flowers are 100% double, of a bright, deep 
golden-orange. Extremely early flowering and 
continuing in bloom for seven to eight weeks. 
Useful for bedding and as a cut flower and 
for edging and borders. 
Ve oz. 30c; %4 oz. 50c; Y oz. 75c; 1 oz. $1.25; 
Y% |b. $4.00 
GIGANTEA SUNSET GIANTS MIXTURE 
This tall (4 to 5 feet high), free flowering 
Marigold is positively the largest flowered of 
all Marigolds. It is very showy, is sweet scented, 
and has exceptionally large size blossoms borne 
in great profusion. The most remarkable fea- 
ture is the delicate sweet fragrance of the 
blossoms. The stems are long and the flowers 
of startling bold colors of varied shades of 
lemon-yellow to gold-orange, are excellent 
keepers after cutting. 
Ya oz. 30c; %4 oz. 55c; Ya oz. 80c; 1 oz. $1.40; 
Y% |b. $4.75 
Extra-Dwarf Double Mixed 
An excellent mixture of free flowering dwarf 
double varieties. Large, exquisite blooms in 
orange and yellow, as well as combinations of 
these colors. Should be grown in soil not 
overly rich, otherwise plants may produce an 
over-abundance of foliage and a scarcity of 
flowers. Plants grow 10 to 15 inches tail. 
% oz. 35c; V2 oz. 60c; 1 oz. $1.00; % Ib. $3.50 
Marigold—Crown O’ Gold 
(Collarette type) 
