. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Floriculture. golds grown. Fig, 136.—Tage- tes erecta (Aericax ]Ma- rigold). ^Marigold Fig. 137.—Tagetes patula (French Marigold). flowers from July ri2;ht on into au- tumn. The African {Tagetes erectd) (Fig. 136) is very effective for large beds, the fronts of shrubberies, &:c. It is of fine, bold aspect, 2ft. in height, and pro- duces large, handsome flowers, chiefly in shades of lemon and There is also a dwarf variety, ing ift. high, and producing large, handsome flowers. The French Mari- gold {Tageies patula) (Fig. 137) is

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. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Floriculture. golds grown. Fig, 136.—Tage- tes erecta (Aericax ]Ma- rigold). ^Marigold Fig. 137.—Tagetes patula (French Marigold). flowers from July ri2;ht on into au- tumn. The African {Tagetes erectd) (Fig. 136) is very effective for large beds, the fronts of shrubberies, &:c. It is of fine, bold aspect, 2ft. in height, and pro- duces large, handsome flowers, chiefly in shades of lemon and There is also a dwarf variety, ing ift. high, and producing large, handsome flowers. The French Mari- gold {Tageies patula) (Fig. 137) is splendid for bedding, for general mixed borders, and also for cutting. The taller varieties produce the most perfect flowers, but the dwarf ones are the best for beds and for small gardens. orange, grow- The flowers are produced. 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 Drury, William D. , 1857-1928, ed. London, Eng. , L. U. Gill; New York, U. S. A. , C. Scribner's sons

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