4s produce an over-abundance of foliage and a 
¥ scarcity of flowers. Grow 6 to 18 in. tall ac- 
Ma cording to variety and locality where planted. 
Burpee’s Dwarf Double 
French Marigolds 
- deeply cut golden orange center petals and reddish 
rust le ae F 
Exquisite blooms, 124 to 2 in. across, in 
orange, yellow and mahogany, as well as com- 
binations of these colors. All French Marigolds, 
tall and dwarf growing, should be grown in soil 
that is not overly rich, otherwise plants may 
2370 Butterball = Aii-America Bronze Medal 
Winner. Small, canary-yellow, scabiosa-like flowers, 
1% in. across, with crested centers. Grows 8 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; Y%oz.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
2222 Harmony Flowers, 1}4 in. across, with fluted, 
brown outer ones. Most attractive combination. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 10¢; Y%oz. 40¢; %4 oz. 70¢ 
2304 
Spry Marigold 
Pkt. 15¢ 
2175 Orange Flame The flowers, 134 in. across, 
have reddish maroon outer petals, while the crest in 
the center is bright golden orange. Grows 8 in. tall. 
2304 Spry All-America Silver Medal Winner and Highly Commended by The 
Royal Horticultural Society of Great Britain. Flowers are double, 1% to 134 in. 
across, with bright yellow, pin-cushion center crests surrounded by several rows 
Pkt. 15¢; 
2181 Rusty Red Large, rusty red, fully 
double flowers, 2 in. and more across, are 
freely borne well above the dwarf, bushy 
plants from early in the summer until frost. 
Larger and brighter than Robert Beist, a 
variety which we no longer grow, as Rusty 
Red is ever so much better. 11% ft. tall. 
Pkt. 35¢; % oz. $1.00; 1% oz. $1.75 
2301 Scarlet Glow All-America 
Winner. Flowers open deep scarlet and 
turn to a rich tangerine color. They are 
fully double, 134 to 2 in. across, and borne 
profusely on dwarf, bushy plants which 
reach a height of 10 in. Brightest red of all. 
Y% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
2381 Sunkist All-America Silver Medal 
Winner. Plants grow 6 to 8 in. high and are 
covered with attractive deep orange flow- 
ers, 134 to 2 in. across. Ideal for bedding, 
borders, edgings and pot culture; also suit- 
able for short-stemmed cut flowers. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 60¢; % oz. $1.10 
2182 Tangerine Distinct shade of 
bright tangerine-orange. Flowers are 
double, 2 in. across, and completely cover 
the bushy, mound-like plants which grow 
about 15 in. tall. Early and continuous 
bloomer. Lovely for cutting; produces a 
most pleasing effect in beds and borders. 
of mahogany-red guard ‘petals. 9 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 60¢; 14 oz. $1.10 
2164 Yellow Pygmy An All-America 
Winner. Sparkling, light lemon-yellow, tiny 
chrysanthemum-like flowers, 114 in. across; 
bushy 6 in. plants. Wonderful marigold. 
Pkt. 20¢; oz. 75¢; % oz. $1.40 
2206 Burpee’s Best Mixture Spe- 
cial blend of unusual colors; choicest vari- 
eties, self-colored, spotted, tigered and 
striped. Ideal for all purposes. 
Pkt. 25¢; 4% oz. 75¢; % oz. $1.25 
2190 Dwarf Double French, 
Mixed Many of the varieties here listed 
and others in a good mixture of colors. 
Pkt. 25¢; 4% oz. 75¢; 1% oz. $1.25 Pkt. 35¢; % oz. $1.00; 14 oz. $1.75 Pkt. 10¢; %0z.35¢; 14 oz. 65¢ 
Burpee’s Single French Marigolds 
With the introduction of the following six Burpee varieties, more gardeners 
are planting single flowered marigolds than ever before because they are far 
superior to old-fashioned kinds—flowers are larger and richer colored; plants are 
earlier and more profuse blooming. For a striking display in beds, borders and 
edgings, the single French Marigolds are hard to beat. Nice for cutting. 
Dwarf Single French 
2352 2351 Naughty Marietta All-America 
Flash Winner; Award of Merit, Royal Horticul- 
Pkt. 15¢ tural Society of Great Britain. Wide open, 
2352 Flash All-America Silver Medal Winner. 
single flowers, 134 in. and more across, in a bright com- 
bination of colors which range from vivid red through 
bronze and yellow. In most of the flowers a base color of 
tangerine is overlaid with rich marigold-red. 18 in. . 
1% oz. $1.10 
i Pkt. 15¢; 4% oz. 60¢; 
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Tall Single French 
ij 2283 Flaming Fire Long-stemmed, single flowers, 2 in. across, 
varying from flaming red to red and yellow. Grow 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; %oz.60¢; 1% oz. $1.10 
238 Wildfire Large, showy, bright scarlet, deep orange, golden 
range, golden, mahogany and yellow flowers, 2 to 3 in. across, in- 
luding many amazing patterns and markings. 14 to 20 in, tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; Y%oz.75¢; % oz. $1.25 
single flowers, 214 in. across; rich 
golden yellow attractively blotched 
maroon at base of the petals. 
They are freely borne on com- 
pact plants 1 ft. tall; gay sub- 
jects for beds, borders and 
edgings. Early and continuous 
bloomer. Pkt. 20¢; 
oz. 75¢; 14 oz. $1.40 
2285 Red Head All-America 
Bronze Medal Winner. Single 
flowers, 2 in. across, made up of 
a crested center of golden petals 
edged maroon and surrounded 
by a single row of broad, over- 
lapping, gracefully recurved 
petals which open a rich ma- 
hogany changing to auburn and 
later to attractive shades of 
bronze and gold. Plants grow 
12 in. tall. Pkt. 25¢; 
iy oz. 75¢; 4 oz. $1.25 
Gay, 
2279 Sunny Award of Merit, Royal 
Horticultural Society of Great Britain. 
Cheerful, single, bright yellow flowers, 
about 2 in. across with delicate cerise 
markings at base of petals. 15 in. tall. 
Pkt. 25¢; 1% oz. 85¢; 14 oz. $1.50 
Best Six French Marigolds 
Naughty Marietta, Rusty Red, Spry, Sunny, 
Tangerine and Yellow Pygmy 
4771 —SPECIAL: One pkt. each of these six separate, 
distinct named varieties, value $1.50 for only $1 
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