Archive image from page 36 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1936 61st year curriesgardenann19curr_2 Year: 1936 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS Page 31 CURRIE'S MARIGOLD (Tagetes) The African and French Marigolds are old favorite, free-flowering annuals of easy culture, both are extremely effective. The former have uniformly large yellow or orange colored flowers, and are well adapted for large beds or mixed borders, the latter are dwarfer in growth, with beautifully striped flowers, and better suited for bedding purposes, or for pot culture; they succee
Archive image from page 36 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1936 61st year curriesgardenann19curr_2 Year: 1936 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS Page 31 CURRIE'S MARIGOLD (Tagetes) The African and French Marigolds are old favorite, free-flowering annuals of easy culture, both are extremely effective. The former have uniformly large yellow or orange colored flowers, and are well adapted for large beds or mixed borders, the latter are dwarfer in growth, with beautifully striped flowers, and better suited for bedding purposes, or for pot culture; they succeed best in a light soil, with full exposure to the sun. AFRICAN VARIETIES MARIGOLD (Tall African Golden Emblem) Golden Emblem—Is a rich lemon gold with very large flowers measuring from 4 to 5 inches in diameter. The color is a mid-shade between Lemon Queen and Orange Prince Pkt. 15c GUINEA GOLD—A very valuable novelty that has cre- ated a sensation as a most desirable cut flower; it is a distinct type, produces no singles whatsoever, the flow- ers coming 100 double and semi-double; color, clear orange, flushed with gold; very loose petaled and lacks the odor of the regular African Marigold Pkt. 15c NEW AFRICAN ORANGE ALL DOUBLE—A new de- velopment in this popular annual; heretofore the aver- age was about 50 double, but this new strain will produce practically 100 double flowers Pkt. 15c NEW AFRICAN LEMON ALL DOUBLE—We are pleas- ed that we can offer the lemon color in the all-double strain. 'Lemon All-Double' has come 95 true Pkt. 15c EL DORADO—Large, double flowers, colors, yellow and orange. oz., 20c Pkt. 10c LEMON QUEEN—Flowers large, double quilled ball shaped lemon-yellow. M oz., 35c Pkt. 10c ORANGE PRINCE—Flowers large, densely double quilled, ball shaped, rich deep golden-orange. M oz., 35c Pkt. 10c PRIMROSE QUEEN—This is a delightful shade of creamy primrose with a touch of gold large, very quilled flowers. A worthy companion to this excellent group Pk
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