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DAHLIAS 
half pound of bonemeal around each hill when planting. 
liberal quantity of granulated peat moss. 
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. 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. 
JERSEY’S ORANGE (Decorative)—Most exceptional color, a 
most outstanding shade of orange with tints of salmon, very 
clear and rich, Unusually good keeper when cut, with long 
stems, Does not burn or fade, a Dahlia with unusual vitality. 
Highly recommended. 50c. each; 3 for $1.25, 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. 
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. 
MARGARET WOODROW WILSON (Decorative)—Lovely cameo- 
pink, reverse of petals rich orchid, which shows as they twist 
at tips. A giant among giants. 8 to 10 inches across. 30c. 
each; 3 for 75c., postpaid. 
PRIDE OF STRATFORD (Decorative)—Mammoth flowers of 
rich glowing bronzy apricot with reddish tints, undoubtedly 
finest dark bronze in Dahlias, heavy bloomer, very vigorous, 
highly recommended. 60c. each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
RED JERSEY (Decorative)—One of the best reds for the home 
garden and commercial grower. Same growth and habits as 
Jersey Beauty, 40c. each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
One each of the above varieties, $3.50; 3 each, $8.75, postpaid, 
AVALON—The finest of all clear yellow Dahlias, 7 to 9 inches 
across, 4 to 5 inches deep. Strong and vigorous plant, 3 to 4 
feet tall. 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. 
JERSEY TRIUMPH—Bright copper with salmon-bronze shad- 
ings. A real beauty and fine cut flower with long stems. 
35c. each; 3 for 85c., postpaid. 
KENTUCKY—Exactly like Jersey Beauty, except in color: pink 
with a blending of vellow and gold, best described as lovely 
salmon pink, 35c. each; 3 for 85c., postpaid. 
LE GRAND MANITOU—Ground color white, prettily spotted, 
striped and blotched with deep reddish-violet. Flowers borne 
above the foliage on stout stems. 35c. each; 3 for 85c,, postpaid. 
MARSHALL’S PINK—Large, globular flower of bright pink with 
silver sheen. 835c. each; 3 for 85c., postpaid. 
MONMOUTH CHAMPION—Brilliant flame red with long twisted 
petals that curl at the end. Blooms often 9 inches across; 
strong, stiff stems. 50c. each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
MES. 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. 
SOUTHERN KING—Big coppery red with old-rose tints. <A de- 
cidedly different and desirable Dahlia, 7 to 9 inches across on 
18 to 24-inch stems. 50c. each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
WHITE WONDER—tThe giant blooms are pure white with long 
twisted and curled petals. The greatest white Dahlia. 40c. 
each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 

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

GREEN LEAVED CANNAS 
ALLEMANIA—5 feet. Orchid flowering, bright scarlet with 
broad yellow border; beautifully mottled and variegated. 15¢, 
each; 3 for 35c.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
APRICOT—4 feet. Buff yellow base, overspread with salmon- 
pink. Large heads and broad rounded petals. 15c. each; 3 
for 35c.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
HUNGARIA—3}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 
narrow edge of bright golden yellow. 
6 for 6Nc.; $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. 
with a 
15c. each; 3 for 35c.; 
DAHLIAS are at their best during the latter part 
of September or early in October. 
blooms, disbud plants up to August 1st. 
plow the soil 12 to 18 inches deep; fertilize with well-rotted stable manure; scatter about one- 
If soil is very heavy, incorporate a 
About August lst, apply about one-half pound 
Vigoro to each plant and work in thoroughly. Book your order for delivery after April 1st. 
T. W. Wood & Sons _ 
To get exhibition 
Spade or 
VELVET WONDEEB—Rich vio- 
let purple. Fine keepers for 
so large a bloom. Full cen- 
tered; wide petalled. 50c. 
each; 3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
MIXED DAHLIAS—Our mixture is made up of a wide variety 
of types and colors. By mail, postpaid, 20c. each; 4 for 65c.; 
$1.60 per dozen. Not postpaid, 15c. each; 4 for 50c.; $1.25 
per dozen. 
WHITE JERSEY BEAUTY—Except in color, like the well known 
Jersey Beauty, described above. 40c. each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
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. 
EDITH MUELLER—Two-toned salmon red and gold. 
HONEY—RBase of petals is yellow with an overcast of red. 
LITTLE SNOW-WHITE—The newest in white pompons. It is 
very free flowering, having nice stems and compact flowers. 
MARY MUNNS—Fine lavender variety that is considered as 
among the very best in this color. Small flower of perfect 
shape and good producer. 

MORNING MIST—Rosy-lavender on a white base. Large, 
strong stems. 
ROTHOUT—Deep scarlet and a favorite in this color. Long, 
strong stem and free flowering. 
TAKA’S YELLOW—A perfectly formed yellow, many fiowers 
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 
center of deep garnet. Foliage is lacy and of reddish bronze 
color, 935c. each; 3 for 90c., postpaid. 
BABY SAGAMORE—Perfect decorative form. 
orange-yellow, borne very profusely on tall, 
35c. each; 3 for 85c., postpaid. 
FAIRY—Color is almost the same as Jersey Beauty. 
stems and tall grower. SOc. each; 3 for 75c., postpaid. 
GRENADIER—A double form of Bishop of Liansdaff. Full, dou- 
ble orange-red flowers with beet-red foliage. One of the most 
ae of the miniature Dahlias. 40c. each; 3 for $1.00, post- 
paid. 
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. 
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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 strony, 
erect stalks. 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 66c.; $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 
KING HUMBERT—4 feet. Immense orchid-like orange-scarlet, 
rose tinted and margined at the base; majestic and striking, 
15c. each; 3 for 835c.; 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 GOc.; $1 00 per dozen, postpaid. 
WYOMING—5 feet. The rich bronze foliage is crowned by im- 
mense trusses of intense, rich orange, a majestic Canna. 15c¢. 
each; 3 for 35c.; $1.90 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, post- 
paid, S5c. each; 3 for 90c. Not postpaid, 30c. each; 3 for 75c. 
Fancy Leaved Caladiums 
Superb foliage plants for window and porch boxes and shaded 
places outdoors. Beautiful designs and gorgeous colorings. 
35c. each; 3 for 90c.; 6 for $1.60, postpaid. 
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