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DAHLIAS 
half pound of bonemeal around each hill when planting. 
liberal quantity of granulated peat moss. 
Vigoro to each plant and work in thoroughly. 
SPECIAL MERIT DAHLIAS 
ANNA BENEDICT (Decorative)—A beautiful shade of garnet- 
red with darker shadings at base. A thrifty grower with lots 
of substance, good form and strong stems. 60c. each; 3 for 
$1.50, postpaid. 
CAVALCADE (Decorative)—A beautiful shade of old rose. The 
stem and formation closely resemble Jersey’s beauty, with 
flowers somewhat larger and several shades deeper in color. 
50c. each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
CHAUTAUQUA SALUTE (Decorative)—The purest white of any 
Dahlia we know of and a prolific bloomer, The flowers, which 
average 7 and 8 inches across, literally cover the strong grow- 
ing bush. 60c. each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid... 
LOIS WALCHER (Decorative)—Variable pansy-purple with 
white tips. An outstanding flower that makes an immediate 
appeal with all who see it. Its keeping qualities make it ex- 
cellent for cut flower use. 90c. each; 3 for $2.25, postpaid. 
MRS. GEO. LE BOUTTILLIER (Decorative)—Rich, velvety car- 
mine, producing giant flowers on long stems. Good garden 
variety. 50c. each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
SULTAN OF HILLCREST (Decorative)—Of unique form with 
petals recurving to the stem, which attracts one’s attention. 
Huge blooms of lemon-yellow with reverse of rose-pink on 
fine stems, 50c. each; 3 for $1.35, postpaid. 
THOMAS EDISON (Decorative)—-A grand and striking variety 
of deep royal purple. Deservedly popular. 50c. each; 3 for 
$1.35, postpaid. ; 
WATCHUNG GIANT (Decorative)—A huge yellow-gold variety 
that has all the qualities to make it a winner with those 
who want enormous flowers. 60c, each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
One each of the above varieties, $3.75; 3 each $9.50, postpaid. 
CALIFORNIA IDOL—HExceptionally large, clear lemon-yellow 
with full center. A massive flower on low growing bush. 
A prize winner. 60c. each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
FORT MONMOUTH—A grand rich crimson maroon, shaded with 
bluish violet at tips of petals. Flowers often 10 to 12 inches 
across. 40c. each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
GALLANT FOX—Brilliant claret red. The fine keeping 6-inch 
blooms are borne on long stems. 30c. each; 3 fon 75c., postpaid. 
JANE COWL—A superb informal decorative Dahlia that holds 
its giant blooms high on rigid stems. Bronze, buff and old 
gold, blending to aplicot at center. 25c. each; 3 for 65c., 
postpaid. 
JERSEY BEAUTY—tThe large, full deep flowers are an exquisite 
pink; a perfect bloom borne above the foliage on long, wiry 
stems. 25c. each; 3 for 65c., postpaid. 
KENTUCKY—HExactly like Jersey Beauty, except in color; pink 
with a blending of yellow_and gold, best described as lovely 
salmon pink, 35c. each; 3 for 85c., postpaid. 
KISS ME (Semi-Cactus)—A fine bi-color variety of variable 
white and red that has impressed many growers and is now 
one of the standard cut flower varieties. 35c. each; 3 for 85c., 
postpaid. 
MRS. DE VER WARNER—A refined mauve pink, extra large 
flowers on long, strong stems; a free and continuous bloomer, 
25c. each; 3 for 65c., postpaid. : 
PRINCE OF PERSIA—This immense deep informal decorative 
is a rich glowing crimson; the most beautiful of all the red 
Dahlias. 40c. each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. : ; 
ROSE FALLON—Old gold with rosy bronze shading. An im- 
mense and attractive bloom borne on tall plant. 3835c. each; 
3 for 85c., postpaid. 



Cannas 
Gorgeous and effective bed- 
ding plants. They grow well in 
any soil, but respond quickly to 
liberal treatment. In groups or 
as backgrounds for smaller 
plants they present a brilliant 
and continuous display till frost. 

GREEN LEAVED CANNAS 
COPPER GIANT—4 feet. Immense coppery, red or bronze 
blooms, suffused with rose. One of the grandest of all 
Cannas and blooms continuously. 20c. each; 3 for 50c.; 6 
for 85c.; $1.50 per dozen, postpaid. 
HUNGARIA—3% feet. A grand Canna with large pure La 
France pink flowers with a satiny sheen. The most popular 
pink, 20c. each; 3 for 45c.; 6 for 75c.; $1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 
MADAM CROZY—=34 feet. Brilliant vermillion-scarlet with a 
narrow edge of bright golden yellow. 15c. each; 3 for 35c.; 
6 for 60c.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
DAHLIAS are at their best during the latter part 
of September or early in October. To get exhibition 
blooms, disbud plants up to August Ist. 
plow the soil 12 to 18 inches deep; fertilize with well-rotted stable manure; scatt-r about one- 
If soil is very heavy, incorporate a 
About August ist, apply about one-half pound 
T. W. Wood & Sons 
Spade or 
VELVET WONDER—Rich vio- 
let purple. Fine keepers for 
so large a bloom. Full cen- 
tered; wide petalled. 50c. 
each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
WHITE JERSEY BEAUTY—Except in color, like the well known 
Jersey Beauty, described above. 40c. each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
MIXED DAHLIAS—Our mixture is made up of a wide variety 
of types and colors. By mail, postpaid, 20c. each; 4 fon 65c.; 
$1.60 per dozen. Not postpaid, 15c. each; 4 for 50c.; $1.25 
per dozen. 
POMPON DAHLIAS 
These dainty little Dahlias are admired by everybody. They 

‘bloom most profusely early in the season until frost, furnishing 
at all times an abundance of flowers, on good stems, suitable 
for cutting. 
CORA MAY—Delightful combination of salmon-pink, lightening 
to primrose-yellow at base and with a pronounced rosy eye. 
Long Strang stems. 
EDITH MUELLER—Two-toned salmon red and gold. 
HONEY—Base of petals is yellow with an overcast of red. 
MORNING MIST—Rosy-lavender on a white base. Large, 
strong stems. 
ORA—A pretty combination of sulphur-yellow at base with lav- 
ender at petal tips. 
ROTHOUT—Deep scarlet and a favorite in this color. Long, 
strong stem and free flowering. 
TAKA’S YELLOW—A perfectly formed yellow, many flowers 
with full centers. 
Any of the above, 25c. each; 3 for 65c., postpaid. 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS 
Miniature Dahlias produce flowers averaging less than three 
inches in diameter. They are a delightful subject for the 
garden and yield a great abundance of cut flowers. 
BISHOP OFLLANSDAFF—Fetals are bright scarlet with a 
center of deep garnet. Foliage is lacy and of reddish bronze 
color. 35c. each; 3 for 90c., postpaid. 
BABY SAGAMORE—Perfect decorative form. Flowers are 
orange-yellow, borne very profusely on tall, strong plants. 
35c. each; 3 for 85c., postpaid. 
FAIRY—Color is almost the same as Jersey Beauty. Long 
stems and tall grower. 30c. each; 3 for 75c., postpaid. 
LANNIE—Very free blooming variety. 
past formation on long stems. 30c. each; 3 for 75c., postpaid, 
LITTLE DIAMOND—Small, perfectly formed cactus. Lavender- 
rose with sulphur-yellow base. Extra fine. 50c. each; 3 for 
$1.25, postpaid. 
LITTLE JENNY—Canary yellow center, shading to light at tips. 
Strong grower with abundance of flowers. 50c. each; 3 for 
$1.25, postpaid. 
LITTLE SNOW QUEEN—A miniature pure white cactus. A 
good cut flower variety. 40c. each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
COLTNESS OR SCARLET GEM—A dwarf single Dahlia with 
dark, crimson blooms. Free blooming, especially good in beds 
and borders. 30c. each; 3 for 75c. 
THE PRESIDENT—4 feet. The immense blooms are a rich 
glowing scarlet; no other scarlet Canna is superior in the 
quality and quantity of blooms, which are borne on strong, 
erect ve 15c. each; 3 for 35c.; 6 for 60c.; $1.00 per dozen, 
postpaid. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT—4 feet. Bears masses of rich yel- 
low flowers spotted with bright red; often 5 to 7 inches across, 
Single petals 3 inches. 15c. each; 3 for 35c.; 6 for 60c.; $1.00 
per dozen, postpaid. 
WINTZER’S COLOSSAL—5 feet. The largest flowered of all 
Cannas, sometimes 8 inches across; a striking vivid scarlet. 
15c. each; 3 for 35c.; 6 for 60c.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
BRONZE LEAVED CANNAS 
BRANDY WINE—3} feet. Flowers of intense wine-red, dappled 
with deep crimson, sometimes edged with gold. 15c. each; 3 
for 35c.; 6 fou 6Oc.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
KING HUMBERT—4 feet. Immense orchid-like orange-scarlet, 
rose tinted and margined at the base; majestic and striking, 
15c. each; 3 for 35c.; 6 for 60c.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid 
SHENANDOAH—4 feet. Bears large clusters of salmon-pink 
blooms; the foliage is rich ruby-red. . 15c. each; 3 fon 35c.; 
6 for 60c.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
CALADIUMS 
(ELEPHANT’S EAR)—A very effective plant for beds or 
groups, especially in lawns. To have the best results they must 
have an abundance of water and plenty of rich manure. When 
full grown, they stand 6 to 8 feet high and bear immense light- 
green leaves 3 to 4 feet long by 2 to 24 feet wide. 
Mammoth Bulbs—Over 11 inches in circumference. By mail, 
postpaid, 30c. each; 3 for 75c. Not postpaid, 25c. each; 3 for 60c. 
Fancy Leaved Caladiums 
Superb foliage plants for window and porch boxes and shaded 
places outdoors. Beautiful designs and gorgeous colorings. 
30c. each; 3 for 75c.; 6 for $1.35, postpaid, 
Deep yellow of com- 
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