Archive image from page 12 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1936 61st year curriesgardenann19curr_2 Year: 1936 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. Page 7 Specialties in Flower Seeds MARIGOLD DIXIE SUNSHINE From the land of Dixie to the gardens of the world comes this modern, most charming and unique Mari- gold. Sensationally new and fascinating, the large ball-shaped flowers are ingeniously composed of doz- ens of tiny five-petaled florets gracefully interlocking, daintily fringed in effect, brilliant golden yellow, 100 fully double, and but faintly scente
Archive image from page 12 of Currie's garden annual spring. Currie's garden annual : spring 1936 61st year curriesgardenann19curr_2 Year: 1936 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. Page 7 Specialties in Flower Seeds MARIGOLD DIXIE SUNSHINE From the land of Dixie to the gardens of the world comes this modern, most charming and unique Mari- gold. Sensationally new and fascinating, the large ball-shaped flowers are ingeniously composed of doz- ens of tiny five-petaled florets gracefully interlocking, daintily fringed in effect, brilliant golden yellow, 100 fully double, and but faintly scented with the char- acteristic Marigold odor, Dixie Sunshine is an array of dazzling pure beauty. Whether in the garden, on tall bushy plants literally smothered with blooms, or when arranged for home decoration, the strong stemmed flowers are a constant joy from August throughout the season until frost. Pkt., 25c. MARIGOLD ROYAL SCOT Modern as the crack Scottish Railway train from which it borrowed its name, this marigold is the mosL striking yet introduced. The large well formed flow- ers are produced in abundance on plants from 24 to 30 inches in height. The color is a charming combina- tion of mahogany and gold in symmetrical stripes which radiate from the center of the flower. Pkt., 10c. MARIGOLD MEXICAN DWARF ORANGE It is unlike any other Marigold, semi-dwarf in habit and heavily laden with quantities of its unique semi-tubular petaled flowers of bright orange. Pkt. 25c. MARIGOLD TALL YELLOW BEAUTY The flowers are rather flat in appearance as com- pared to the ball-like effect of other varieties, the petals are semi-quilled, rather broad, and the flowers are very double, the plants grow about 2 ft. tall, and are well covered with flowers of a clear lemon yellow. Pkt., 15c. For other Marigolds see page 31. NEW LUPINUS GIANT KING SKY BLUE The huge flower spikes are a clear light blue, so de- sirable in flowers. The beauty of the individual florets is enhanced by a narrow white
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