. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. MARIGOLDS. ELDORADO MARIGOLD. The Eldorado grows very rank and tall and is surmounted by great golden balls, sometimes fourteen inches in circumfer- ence. As many as fifty or sixty blossoms have been counted on a single plant atone time.' The flowers are very double, with petals qviilled^ as in the Dahha, appearing in shades of lemon, golden, or orange yellow. It is by far the handsomest of all the Marigolds. Massed with dark reds, such as the Fringed Cockscomb or Prince's Feather (Amaranthus), it makes a gorgeous display. Pkt., 10


. Choice flower seeds. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. MARIGOLDS. ELDORADO MARIGOLD. The Eldorado grows very rank and tall and is surmounted by great golden balls, sometimes fourteen inches in circumfer- ence. As many as fifty or sixty blossoms have been counted on a single plant atone time.' The flowers are very double, with petals qviilled^ as in the Dahha, appearing in shades of lemon, golden, or orange yellow. It is by far the handsomest of all the Marigolds. Massed with dark reds, such as the Fringed Cockscomb or Prince's Feather (Amaranthus), it makes a gorgeous display. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 <;ts. DWARF FRENCH MARIGOLDS. Those who object to the Marigold because it is coarse and StraggUng vnll find in the dwarf varieties very compact and ornamental plants. The miniature blossoms, too, in various shades of vellow and bronze, make a brilliant show in the garden. Children enjoy them because they are so easy to grow. liegfion of Honor. —Flow- ers single, the centers be- ing of a reddish, velvety- brown, while the outer half is a rich, golden yellow. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. Pulchra. — Flowers double, of a rich golden yellow, with deep satiny DroA\Ti center. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. Double Mixed. — Many choice dwarf varieties mixed, Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. MARIGOLDS MIXED. A mixed packet contain- ing the above four varie- ties. Pkt., 100 seeds, 3 cts. Howella, N. Y., April, 1898.—"My Pansies, Asters, Cinerarias and Gre- Tilleas trom yonr seed are doing ; M«s. Chas. B. Mapks. EldOKADO MARIGOLD. I m iss g m mrVmriTe^ Cincinnati, O., March 19, 1898 "I planted your seeds March 10 and they are coming up finely,—much better than some from a man's nurs- ery. I am delighted with your cata ; Mrs. I. W. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original wo


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