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Wood's High- Grade Flower Seeds 
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Sow the Seeds es paede Cont OF poate foacanae rae to The Soil fine and smooth as possible. If heavy, mix with sand 
six times the size of the seeds—and press the soil firmly. Small to lighten and make it friable. Many seeds are very small and 
seeds cannot come up if covered too deep. Very fine seeds should require a fine seed-bed. 
be sown on the pumice and pressed into the soil. To have the HALF HARDY and TENDER FLOWERS should not be sown or 
earliest blooms, flowers that stand transplanting should be sown transplanted outside until the weather is settled and warm. 
early in boxes indoors. Water with a fine spray, do not let the HARD SHELLED SEEDS like Canna, Evening Glory, Brazilian 
soil dry out, do not keep the plants saturated, as they may damp and Japanese Morning Glory should have a hole filed through 
off. When three or four leaves have formed transplant one inch the outer shell, or soaked in warm water 36 hours before 
apart in boxes, or in the open ground if warm enough. planting. 

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(The Pearl). A fine hardy perennial; bears double pure white blooms 
556. Achillea June till frost; blooms the first season if planted early. Height 2 feet. 
Pkt. 15c; 4 oz. 40c. 
inj Everlasting, with rose and white daisy-like flowers. Fine for borders 
559. Acroclinium and for winter bouquets. Hardy annual. Height, 1 foot. Double mixed 
colors, Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 25c. 
Ageratum (Floss Flower). Profuse bloomer, bearing clusters of feathery blooms the whole 
summer, Excellent for large beds and window-boxes in summer and as pot- 
plants in winter. Hardy annual. Height, 9 inches, 
565. Dwarf Perfection Blue. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 35c; % oz. 65¢. 
564. Dwarf Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 1%4 oz. 30c; % oz. 50c. 
566. Midget Blue. “All-American” prize winner. A really dwarf ageratum and true to color. 
The fine delicate foliage is practically covered with true ageratum-blue flowers. About 4 
inches high, spreading more than a foot. Wonderfully beautiful in beds, borders and rock 
gardens. Pkt. 20c; 4% oz. $1.00. 
ALYSSUM 
For beds, borders, baskets, pots and for eutting. Plant early for a continuous bloom; cut the Ageratum 
faded blooms and others will come. 
573. Violet Queen. Plants dwarf, compact and free flowering. Sweet scented bright violet 
blooms. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c; l~ oz. 50c. 
568. Lilac Queen. Bears a wealth of beautiful deep lilac lavender blooms. A splendid bed- 
ding and border plant. Very dwarf. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 25c; 1% oz. 40c. 
569. Little Dorrit. A gem for beds, borders, porch and window boxes, baskets and rockeries. 
Forms a perfect little bush, smothered with white blooms through summer till fall. Pkt. 10c; 
Ym 0z. 25c; 1% oz. 40c. 
570. Little Gem. There is no better border plant. Very dwarf; covers a circle of about 5 
inches. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 20c; % oz. 35c. 
571, Saxatile. Brilliant golden yellow; showy for perennial borders and beds; resists the 
most extreme weather. Height, 9 inches. Pkt. 10c; 14 02. 30c; 4 oz. 50c. 
572. Sweet Alyssum. Hardy annual; covered with pure white fragrant blooms. The most 
popular of all border plants. Pkt. 10c; 4% 02. 20c; oz. 30c. 

(Loves-lies-bleeding). Rapid growing annual; long drooping crimson 
576. Amaranthus flower spikes. Height, 3 feet. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 20c. 
Useful perennials that bloom constantly if not allowed to seed. Ornamental in 
Anchusa the garden and as cut flowers. 
582. Italica Dropmore. Bears an abundance of lovely gentian blue flowers during the entire 
season. Height, 4 feet. Pkt. 10c; 144 oz. 25c; % oz. 40c. 
ANTIRRHINUM (snaparagon) 
Showy border plants, producing brilliant flowers. Very effective in beds. Blooms the first 
season. Hardy perennial, but usually grown as a hardy annual. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
; 585. Snow White. 587. Canary Yellow. 
Giant Flowered Snapdragons 586. Deep Pink. 588. Defiance Scarlet. 
Hach of the above separate colors. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 50c; 14 oz. 85c. 
590. Wood’s Brilliant Mixture. The individual blooms are extra large; closely set on long 
spikes, and are particularly fine. Pkt. 20c; 14 0z. 60c; 4 oz. $1.00. 
584. Rust-Proof Antirrhinum. The University of California has developed a strain that is 
80% or more rust-proof. It produces big blooms on long stems in a wide range of colors. 
Pkt. 15c; 144 oz. 50c; 14°02. 85c. 
589. Tall Large Flowering Mixed Colors. A fine mixture of all colors. Pkt. 10c; 1% 0z. 40c; 
tly AQUILEGIA or COLUMBINE 
Hardy perennials, lasting for years and bearing numberless exquisite blooms. Easily grown; 
sow either in the fall or spring. 
593. Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Long Spurred Hybrids. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 75c. 
594. Long Spurred Hybrids. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 60c, 


ig Alpina (Rock Cress). One of the earliest spring perennials; fine for edging 
598. Arabis and rockeries; fragrant white flowers. Height, 6 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
599. Arctotis @tandis (Blue-Eyed African Daisy). The long-stemmed 2-inch daisy blooms 
are pearly white around a delicate lilac center. A fine cut flower; the buds open 
after cutting; loves the sun. Hardy annual. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c. Alyssum 

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