Growing Your Own Flowers Makes a Delightful Recreation 
Calendula, Ball’s Orange King 
Balsam * Lady's Slipper 
These old-fashioned, easily grown annuals 
are again increasing in popularity, and pro¬ 
duce most beautiful and brilliant effects. 
Overcrowding should be avoided; set at least 
1 J4 feet apart for best results. 
Dark Blood-Red. 
The King. Intense scarlet. 
Salmon King. Rich pink. 
Snowball. White. Superior. 
Woodgro Choice Double, Mixed. All 
colors. 
Any of above Balsams, pkt. 10 cts.; 
i/joz. 30 cts. 
Balloon Vine • Love-in-a-Puff 
A rapid-growing annual climber with white 
flowers and inflated seed-vessels which look 
like miniature balloons. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
50 cts. 
Bartonia 
Aurea. ft. Showy, hardy annual of 
distinct character. Its large, golden yellow 
flowers are freely produced. Succeeds well 
in partial shade. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Beans 
Scarlet Runner. A stunning annual climber 
with sprays of brilliant red flowers like 
pea-blossoms. The long pods are edible. 
Used for screens and for covering arbors 
and fences. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Brachycome • Swan River Daisy 
Iberidifolia, Blue. A hardy annual plant 
that bears, throughout the summer, small 
flowers similar to the cineraria. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Calendula • Pot Marigold 
Hardy annuals suitable for indoor and 
outdoor culture. 
Ball’s Orange King. Enormous yellow 
flowers. Strongly recommended for flower¬ 
ing under glass. Pkt. 15 cts.; }4oz. 50 cts. 
Campfire. A vigorous variety with flowers 
carried on long, stout stems, and requires 
very little disbudding. The flowers are 
brilliant orange with a scarlet sheen and full 
yellow center. Especially recommended for 
greenhouse culture. Pkt. 15 cts.; 50c. 
Lemon Queen. Bears deep sulphur-yellow 
flowers. Very attractive. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
J^oz. 30 cts. 
Meteor. Double, yellow-and-orange-striped 
blooms. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
Radio. A distinct type with long, quilled 
petals, giving the blooms a globular, 
cactus shape, different from other Calen¬ 
dulas. Dark orange with a fiery glow in the 
depths. Pkt. 15 cts.; \£oz. 50 cts. 
Choice Mixed Calendulas. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 50 cts. 
Calliopsis 
Carnations 
Very graceful border plants that will 
supply throughout the summer an abundance 
of elegant, showy flowers which are greatly’ 
prized for garden decoration as well as for 
cutting. They are of the easiest culture and 
will thrive anywhere, even in city gardens. 
Golden Wave. 13^ ft. Very showy, with 
large yellow flowers, having dark brown 
centers. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 40 cts. 
Crimson King. 6 in. Rich dark crimson. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; I^oz. 40 cts. 
Dazzler. Rich maroon-red center with 
broad, golden yellow border Pkt. 10 cts.; 
34oz. 50 cts. 
Nana radiata. Tiger Star. Rich bronze, 
striped and mottled yellow. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
34oz. 50 cts. 
Dwarf Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 50 cts. 
Tall Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
50 cts. 
Calliopsis 
Canary-Bird Vine 
(Tropxolum canariense ) 
Effective for covering stumps, fences, stone 
walls, or unsightly places, growing quickly 
to a height of 10 feet. Flowers clear sulphur- 
yellow, finely laciniated at the edges, and at 
a distance appear like tiny canary birds 
perched along the vine. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
50 cts. 
Candytuft 
A profuse-blooming annual, easily cul¬ 
tivated, and growing 12 to 15 inches high. 
The fragrant flowers are very desirable for 
borders, beds, rockeries, and for cutting. 
They bloom all season. 
Crimson Lilac 
Pink White 
Any of above 4 colors, pkt. 10 cts.; 
Vioz. 30 cts. 
Collection: One pkt. each of above, 30 cts. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 
The Marguerite strain offered here is 
generally treated in the manner of half-hardy 
annuals, blooming six months from sowing 
and continuing until frost. The flowers are 
large, double, and very fragrant, and the 
plants reach a height of 15 inches. 
Scarlet White 
Salmon-Rose Yellow 
Any of above 4 colors, pkt. 15 cts. 
Collection: One pkt. each of above, 50 cts. 
Giant Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; }4,oz. 50 cts. 
Cardinal Climber 
A beautiful annual vine of rapid growth 
reaching a height of 20 feet. The flowers 
resemble those of the cypress vine, but are 
much larger and are produced in great quanti¬ 
ties continuously through the summer. The 
delicately cut foliage contrasts beautifully 
with the lovely blooms. Splendid for cover¬ 
ing stumps and trellises. Pkt. 15 cts.; Ji'oz. 
50 cts. 
Celosia • Cockscomb 
Handsome, free-flowering, hardy annuals, 
with fantastically shaped heads and clusters 
of long-lasting, brilliantly colored, tiny 
flowers. Dwarf types are especially valuable 
for low, massed beds and edging, while the 
taller varieties have some value for cutting 
and spectacular landscape effects. 
Celosia Childsi • Chinese Woolflower 
Mixed. A distinct type with large, roundish 
heads and drooping spikelets of flowers 
which look like an immense ball of wool. 
All colors. Very showy. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
4 pkts. 50 cts. 
Celosia cristata nana 
This is the true old-fashioned Cockscomb, 
with strangely exaggerated flat clusters of 
flowers curled and twisted into the most 
intricate designs on 9-inch stems. 
Glasgow Prize. Crimson. 
Golden Yellow. 
Either of above 2 colors, pkt. 15 cts. 
Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Celosia plumosa (Thompsoni magnifica) 
This is an improved strain of Feathered 
Cockscomb, making long, pyramidal heads, 
held erect on stems 2 to 3 feet high. 
Crimson Plume Yellow Plume 
Either of above 2 colors, pkt. 15 cts. 
Giant Plumed Mixture. Pkt. 10 cts. 
Celosia Childsi 
THOMAS WOOD & SONS, Inc., Montclair, N. J. 
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