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T. W. WOOD & SONS 
Seedsmen Since 1879 
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 
Bulbs for Spring Planting 
Ca 
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Dahli 
Gorgeous and 
effective bed¬ 
ding plants. 
They grow 
well in any 
soil, but re¬ 
spond quickly 
to liberal 
treatment. In 
groups or as 
backg rounds 
for smaller 
plants they 
present a bril- Canna 
liant and continuous display till frost. 
» • . —4 feet. The color is buff-yellow 
ApriCOt overspread with salmon pink, 
making a mass effect of rich apricot. 15c 
each: 3 for 40c; 6 for 70c: $1.25 per doz., 
postpaid. 
| —4 feet. Without exception the 
Eureka finest white or cream colored can¬ 
na. The flowers are large and freely 
borne; green leaved. 20c each; 3 for 50c; 
6 for 85c; $1.50 per dozen postpaid. 
« * , . —4 feet. Almost pure gold 
Golden Gate on opening; later the 
throats are richly rayed with orange 
crimson and apricot centering to the 
throat. 20c each; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c; $1.75 
per dozen postpaid. 
y. Ti i , —4 feet. The finest 
fcing Humbert canna of its color. The 
immense orchid-like flowers are orange 
scarlet; rose-tinted and margined at the 
base. Bronze leaved. 15c each; 3 for 
40c; 6 for 70c; $1.25 per dozen postpaid. 
Mrs. Alfred Conard 
mon pink cannas. Produces magnificent 
heads of perfectly formed flowers of great 
size and wonderful substance. 15c each; 
3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; $1.25 per doz. post¬ 
paid. 
rp, d «. -—4 feet. The immense 
t be r resident blooms are a rich glow¬ 
ing scarlet; no other scarlet canna is su¬ 
perior in the quality and quantity of 
blooms which are borne on strong, erect 
stalks. 20c each; 3 for 50c; 6 for 90c; $1.75 
per dozen postpaid. 
Wintzer’s Colossal ^ flmvered^of^an 
cannas, sometimes 8 inches across; a 
striking vivid scarlet that holds its bril¬ 
liancy. Green leaved. 15c each; 3 for 
40o; 6 for 70c; $1.25 per dozen postpaid. 
• —5 feet. A beautiful shade of 
Wyoming orange; an extra large flower 
and strikingly beautiful. Bronze leaved. 
15c each; 3 for 40o; 6 for 70c; $1.25 per 
dozen postpaid. 
•%r i| |r• t f i . —4 feet. Bears 
Yellow King Humbert ma sses of rich 
yellow flowers spotted with bright red; 
often 5 to 7 inches across, single petals 
3 inches. 15c each; 3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; 
$1.25 per dozen postpaid. 
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Plant in a sunny location when the ground 
is warm, covering the bulbs with 4 or 
5 inches of earth. 
All of Our Dahlias Are Stiff Stemmed. 
ri j d *i_ (Decorative). — An at- 
Edward Parrish tractive shade of lav¬ 
ender mauve; handsome flowers of fine 
size on stiff stems; a fine keeper. 50c each; 
3 for $1.25, postpaid. 
C' \\J n (Cactus).—A giant and as 
Geo. Walters handsome as large; bright 
salmon blending to old gold; a perfect 
flower with long stems. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.25, postpaid. 
I y~> | (Decorative)—Massive blooms 
Jane GOWi of bronzy buff and old gold 
blending darker toward the perfect center; 
petals curled; erect, strong stems. 60c 
each; 3 for $1.50, postpaid. 
I (Show)—-An early and contin- 
Jean Fwerr uous bloomer and the best pure 
white; long stemmed. 35c each; 3 for 90c, 
postpaid. 
¥ o . (Decorative) —- A large, 
Jersey Beauty perfectly formed clear 
pink borne on long wiry stems; blooms 
profusely and keeps splendidly. 35c each; 
3 for 90c, postpaid. 
n/i i i rp. | (Decorative).'—A huge, 
Mabel 1 hacker finely formed flower on 
long stems; the color is a soft yellow; a 
profuse bloomer. 50c each; 3 for $1.25. 
Pari <v*lharli (Decorative) —Lilac 
IVirs. t-an oaiuacn rose, shading to 
white at base of petals; splendid form and 
fine for cutting. 35c each; 3 for 90c, post¬ 
paid. 
Mrs. de Ver Warner T^Tlmmense 
blooms, on long strong stems, are of per¬ 
fect form, deep mauve pink; early and free 
bloomer. 30c each; 3 for 75c, postpaid. 
Oregon 
Beauty 
(Decora¬ 
tive). — In¬ 
tense glow¬ 
ing red suf¬ 
fused with 
orange and 
garnet; a 
free bloom¬ 
er with long 
stiff stems; 
one of the 
best. 35c 
each; 3 for 
90 c, post¬ 
paid. 
r» . • i ai»» (Decorative) — Bronze 
ratrick U Mara and orange with beau¬ 
tifully waved petals; often 7 inches across 
on strong erect stems. 40c each; 3 for 
$1.00, postpaid. 
• i e i*r • (Decorative) — A 
Bride or California finely formed large 
crimson red; extra long erect stems; a 
good keeper and splendid cut flower. 30c 
each; 3 for 75c, postpaid. 
««• | pv i|. -—Our mixture is made 
Mixed Dahlias U p of a -wide variety of 
types and colors. By mail, postpaid, 
25c each; 4 for 75c; $1.75 per dozen. Not 
prepaid, 20c each; 4 for 60c; $1.50 per 
dozen. 
Gladiolas 
For a succession 
plant at intervals 
from April till June. 
Plant 6 inches apart 
and 4 inches deep. 
Baron Hulot 
—Rich royal vio¬ 
let blue; the finest 
blue gladiola. 3 for 
25c; 6 for 40c; 70c 
per dozen; 50 for 
$2.50 postpaid. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett 
Vivid, fiery scarlet 
with a suggestion 
of flame scarlet; 
an exquisite large 
flower on sturdy 
stem. 3 for 20c; 
6 for 35c; 60c per 
dozen; 50 for $2.25 
postpaid. 
All our gladiolas are No. 1 first size bulbs 
i »/i —A rich golden yellow 
Golden Measure of real merit; flowers 
large and wide open. 3 for 25c; 6 for 40c; 
70o per dozen; 50 for $2.50. 
r »/i i l tr u —A l ar S e lily-like, 
Le Marechal roch broad petalled, beau¬ 
tifully ruffled flower; pure rosy pink 
shading deep pink at edge. 3 for 20c; 6 for 
30c; 50c per dozen; 50 for $1.60 postpaid. 
T . i —A soft shade of pink with 
EOS Angeles cerise marking in the 
throat; worthy of a place in any garden. 
3 for 20c; 6 for 30c; 50o per dozen; 50 for 
$1.60 postpaid. 
iv/¥ d* 1 C J —Distinct and beautiful; 
Mary Bickford exquisite large creamy 
white flowers are borne on fine long stems. 
3 for 25c; 6 for 40c; 65c per dozen; 50 for 
$2.50 postpaid. 
• is” —Brilliant pink 
Mrs. rrancis King blazed with ver¬ 
milion; extra large wide-open flowers 
well arranged on strong spikes; a fine 
cut flower. 3 for 20c; 6 for 30c; 45c per 
dozen; 50 for $1.50 postpaid. 
n/i i i-v i_ —Begonia rose with 
Mrs. Leon Douglas flakes of flame scar¬ 
let; light yellow on lower petals. Probably 
the largest of all gladiolas, on tall, strong 
spikes. 3 for 20c; 6 for 35c; 60c per dozen; 
50 for $2.25 postpaid. 
Wonrv Honlrc —Rich apricot shading to 
* laiuvs orange pink; many large 
flowers open at a. time; does not sunburn. 
3 for 20c; 6 for 35c; 60c per dozen; 50 for 
$2.25 postpaid. 
»/¥• j r'l J’ l ■—A well-balanced mix- 
Mixed Gladiolas ture of all colors from 
pure white to dark red; first size bulbs. 
By mail, postpaid, 6 for 25c; dozen 45c; 50 
for $1.60; $2.75 per 100. 
Not prepaid, 40c per dozen; 50 for $1.50; 
$2.50 per 100. 
Caladiums 
(ELEPHANT’S EAR).—A very effec¬ 
tive plant for beds or groups, espe¬ 
cially in lawns. To have the best re¬ 
sults 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 2 % feet wide. 
Mammoth Bulbs.—Over 11 inches in circumference. By mail, post¬ 
paid, 30c each. Not postpaid, 25c each; 3 for 65c. 
Fancy Leaved Caladiums 
Superb foliage plants for window and porch boxes and shaded 
places outdoors. Beautiful designs and gorgeous colorings. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; 6 for $1.20 postpaid. 
■mm j • u . —An old-fashioned, but very popular 
Madeira vine I\.OOt Climber of rapid growth, covering a large 
space in a short time; useful for porches and arbors. If planted 
deep and protected during the winter, they last for several years 
and multiply. By mail postpaid, 10c each; 6 for 50c; 90c per 
dozen; 25 for $1.70. 
Not postpaid, 80c per dozen; 25 for $1.50. 
i —One of the most delightfully fragrant summer 
1 Uoeroses blooming flowers. Plant when the ground gets warm 
or start in pots and set outside in May; give them plenty of 
water. Our bulbs are extra large. 
DOUBLE PEARL, extra large. By mail postpaid, 8c each; 3 for 
20c; 6 for 30c; 50c per dozen; 25 for 95c. 
Not prepaid, 45c per dozen; 25 for 80c; $3.00 per 100. 
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