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T. W. WOOD & SONS 
SDDDSMDN SXNCD 1879 
RICHIWOND, VIRGINIA' 
Sunshine or Chrysantha Calendula 
Calliopsis 
Candytuft 
Double Carnation 
CALENDULA 
Showy, free-flowering hardy annual of the marigold family. Succeeds in any good 
soil, producing a fine effect in beds and borders, and blooms until frost. A flne cut 
flower. Height, 1 to iy 2 feet. 
No. 656. Orange Shaggy —A distinct type with long deeply fringed petals. Row after 
row of the long fringed petals overlap each other in a rather irregular fashion and build 
up a bloom with a shaggy appearance, exceedingly graceful and informal. The color 
is an intense burning orange, shading to lighter orange at the center. Splendid long 
stems; grows 18 inches high; an excellent cut flower. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c. 
No. 658. Sunshine or Chrysantha —The large double flowers are an exquisite clear butter¬ 
cup yellow, with long, loosely arranged drooping petals. A fine cut flower on long, stiff 
stems. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c. 
No. 657. Campfire or Sensation — The largest of all calendulas; brilliant orange with a 
scarlet sheen and full yellow center; stems are long and stout. Pkt. 10c; ^ oz. 20c. 
No. 659. Pastel Shades —Many shades of apricot, salmon, cream and white, also orange 
and lemon. Pkt. lOc; y^ oz. 20c; y^ oz. 30c. 
No. 660. Double—Mixed Varieties. A fine mixture of all the best varieties; all colors. 
Pkt. 5c; ^ oz. 15c; oz. 25c. 
CalliopsiS —Beautiful annuals. Excellent for cutting and decoration. 
No. 667. All Colors Mixed. Very rich and showy. Pkt. 5c; y^ oz. 20c; oz. 30c. 
No. 668. Coreopsis Iianceolata. Beautiful golden yellow perennial; unexcelled for bor¬ 
ders; excellent for cutting. Hardy perennial. Pkt. 10c; ^ oz. 20c. 
No. 673. Canary Flower —A rapid climber; yellow fringed flowers. Hardy annual. 
^ Height, 10 feet. Pkt. lOc; y^ oz. 20c. 
CANDYTUFT 
Indispensable for cutting, for beds, masses and borders, being fairly covered with 
blooms throughout the summer. Height, 1 foot. 
No. 675. Dwarf White. Fine for cutting and bedding. Pkt. lOc; y^ oz. 20c. 
No. 676. Dwarf Pink. Pkt. 10c; y^ oz. 20c. 
No. 677. Dwarf Dilac. Pkt. lOc; ^ oz. 20c. 
No. 678. All Colors Mixed. Pkt. 5c; y^ oz. 15c; Vz oz. 25c. 
No. 679. Giant Empress Hyacinth Flowered. Makes flne cut flowers, and does exceedingly 
well in beds and borders; each plant bears several large flower spikes. Height 18 inches 
Pkt. 5c; 1/4 oz. 25c; y^ oz. 40c. 
No. 682. Iberis Sempervirens. White Perennial Candytuft. An early and profuse bloom¬ 
er; hardy. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c. 
Canna (Indian Shot) — stately, ornamental plants, producing large, varied and bril¬ 
liant flowers. Soak for 36 hours and plant in pots nr hot-beds, transplanting 
outside in May. They may be grown singly, massed in beds or as a background for 
smaller plants. 
No. 685. Crozy’s Darge Flowering. The dwarf French varieties. Pkt. 10c; ^ oz. 25c. 
Canna Roots. See Bulbs, page 43. 
CANTERBURY BELLS 
(Campanula) —Beautiful hardy biennials bearing a profusion of bell-shaped flowers 
of exquisite colors. Does best in a rich, light soil. Height, 2% feet. 
No. 687. Annual. February plantings produce blooms in July. Grows 2 to 2^/^ feet high 
and bears 6 to 8 spikes of blooms. Our splendid mixture contains pink, rose white, 
dark blue and light blue. Pkt. 10c; y oz. 35c. ’ ’ 
No. 688. Single. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c; V4 oz. 2Sc. 
No. 689. Double. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 20c. 
No. 693. Cardinal Climber —No annual climber can compare with it for beauty, 
brilliance and rapid growth. Grows 30 feet, has beau¬ 
tiful fern-like foliage; literally covered with round fiery red flowers IV 2 inches in 
diameter, and borne in clusters. Plant in a warm sunny place; cut a notch in each 
seed to insure germination. Pkt. lOc; V4 oz. 25c, 
CARNATION 
General favorites for their delicious fragrance and diversity of color. Excellent bloom¬ 
ers and indispensable for winter-flowering. Half hardy perennial. 
No. 696. Marguerite. Blooms in four months. Fine for bedding or pots Dwarf - flowers 
very profusel.v; l)loom.s double. All colors. Pkt. 10c; V4 oz. 25c. 
No. 697. Chabaud^s Perpetual. Blooms in five months, and continues in greatest pro¬ 
fusion indefinitely. Early and hardy. Many colors mixed. Pkt. 10c; V4 oz. 35c. 
No. 698. Finest German Double Mixed. A splendid strain for bedding or pots Pkt. 20 c; 
V4 oz. 50c. 
No. 699. Double Carnations Mixed. A splendid mixture. Pkt. 10c; V4 oz. 30c. 
FLOWERING CENTAUREAS 
(Ragged Robin or Cornflower) —Universal favorites for cut flowers- deliciou.sly 
scented; long stemmed, will last for days. .Sometimes called Bachelor’s Button. Hardv 
annual 
No. 710. Cyanus Double Rose Pink. Pkt. 5c; V4 oz. 20c; y, oz. 30c- oz 50c 
No. 711. Cyanus Double Blue. Pkt. 5c; V4 oz. 20c; V4 oz. 30c; oz. 50c. 
No. 712. Cyanus Double Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c; V4 oz. 15c; V4 oz. 25c; oz. 35o. 
Dusty Miller Centaurea ; Half hardy perennial for bedding, borders and hanging 
baskets. 
No. 706. Gymnocarpa. Delicately cut, gracefully drooping, silver foliage Pkt. 5 c; 
V4 oz. 15c; V4 oz. 25c. 
BABY’S BREATH. See Gypsophila. 
BACHEDOR’S BUTTONS. 
See Globe Amaranth. 
BEDDIS. See Daisy. 
BDACK-EYED SUSAN. Sec Tliunbergia. 
BLANKET FLOWER. See Gaillardia. 
BLUE BOTTLE. See Centaurea cyanus. 
BOSTON IVY. See Ampelopsis. 
BURNING BUSK. See Kochia. 
