T. W. WOOD & SONS 
Seedsmen Since 1879 
RICHMOND , VIRGINIA 
ALTHEA (Rose of Sharon) —Blooms abund¬ 
antly from July to September when blooms 
are scarce. The shrub is tall and upright 
and splendidly adapted for screens, hedges 
and shrub borders. We can supply red, 
pink, purple and white. 2 to 3 feet, 300 
each; $3.00 dozen; 3 to 4 feet, 40c each; 
$4.00 dozen. 
Barberry Thunbergii 
BARBERRY THUNBERGII (Japanase Bar¬ 
berry) —Attractive whether grown singly 
or as a hedge. The spray-like branches 
carry great quantities of small green foli¬ 
age which changes to bright red in the 
fall. During the winter it bears a mass of 
attractive bright red berries which remain 
all winter. 1 to iy 2 feet, 20c each; $2.00 
dozen; 1 y 2 to 2 feet, 30c each; $3.00 dozen. 
RED-LEAVED BARBERRY. — Like Bar¬ 
berry Thunbergii, except the foliage is 
bronzy red in the spring, the color is in¬ 
tensified in summer and rich tints in fall. 
An abundance of scarlet berries persist 
throughout the winter. 1 to* 1 y 2 feet, 35o; 
to 2 feet, 50c each. 
BUDDLEIA or BUTTERFLY BUSH. —A 
rapid growing shrub with long graceful 
spikes of delightfully fragrant flowers 
that are borne all summer. The top growth 
may freeze during severe winters, but It 
starts growth again in the spring. Cut 
away the dead wood. Strong plants. 30c 
each; $3.00 per dozen. 
BLUE SFIREA (Caryopteris) —One of our 
best late blooming shrubs that in the fall 
is covered with clusters of showy, bright 
blue flowers. Grows >3 feet high; free flow¬ 
ering and makes a splendid low growing 
hedge. 12 to 18 inches, 25c each; $2.50' per 
dozen. 
JAPONICA (Japan Quince or Fire Bush)— 
A very popular shrub which blooms pro¬ 
fusely in early spring; flowers bright scar¬ 
let; sometimes lighter colors appear. 18 
to 24 inches, 35c; 2 to 3 feet, 50c; 3 to 4 
feet, 75c each. 
FLOWERING 
SHRUBS 
ALWAYS INCREASE THE VALUE AND 
BEAUTY OF YOUR HOME 
If to be sent by mail add 10c each 
to cover postage. 
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CREFE MYRTLE —The best beloved South¬ 
ern shrub and deservedly so. Hardy in the 
South, producing clusters of delicately 
fringed flowers throughout the summer. It 
is usually grown as a single specimen, but 
makes a charming hedge. 
Fink and Lavender—l ^ to 2 feet, 40c 
each; 2 to 3 feet, 50c each. 
Red —114 to 2 feet, 50c each; 2 to 3 feet, 
60c each. 
TORSYTHIA (Spectabilis) —A most profuse 
bloomer, with large rich golden yellow 
flowers. 2 to 3 feet, 30c; 3 to 4 feet, 40c 
each. 
HYDRANGEA —Effective whether grown 
singly, in groups or in tubs; bears a 
wealth of bloom. 
Faniculata Grandiflora —The hardy va¬ 
riety. In July it yields immense panicles 
of white blooms that later change to rose, 
and last for weeks, l to 1% feet, 35c each; 
$3.50 dozen; iy 2 to 2 feet, 50c each; $5.00 
per dozen. 
Otaska —Produces large pink, sometimes 
blue, flower heads; usually grown in tubs. 
Two-year-old plants, 50c each; $5.00 per 
dozen. 
BEAUTY BUSH (Kolkwitzia Amabilis) —A 
beautiful shrub somewhat similar, but 
much finer than any of the Weigelas. Pro¬ 
duces a mass of pink flowers early in May. 
18 to 24 inches, 50c; 2 to 3 feet, 75c each. 
FLOWERING ALMOND — Spring flowering 
shrubs, gaily in full bloom before the 
leaves appear. Their growth is dwarf, 
bushy and compact; slender branched; 
when in bloom completely hidden by beau¬ 
tiful, double flowers of rose, snuggling 
tight to the twigs. Double Fink—18 to 24 
inches, 50c; 2 to 3 feet, 75c each. 
HYPERICUM (St. John’s Wort) — A free 
flowering shrub, the stems drooping to¬ 
ward the ends as if from the weight of 
flowers. 
Henryi —Two to three feet High, covered 
with large yellow flowers. Suits most any 
soil. 1 y 2 to 2 feet, 35c; 2 to 3 feet, 45c each. 
Moserianum (Gold Flowers) —The 
golden yellow flowers are borne the entire 
summer; foliage dark green; grows two 
feet high. 1 to \ y 2 feet, 30c; \y 2 to 2 feet, 
40c each. 
SFIREA —Showy free flowering shrub of real 
value. Plant in moist soil with a sunny 
exposure. 
Frobeli —Bright 
with dense crim¬ 
son flowers in the 
late summer; a 
free bloomer; of 
dwarf growth. 2 
to 3 feet, 50c ea.; 
$5.00 dozen. 
Van Houttei — 
Forms a compact 
graceful bush 
with arching 
branches that 
are covered from 
end to end with 
pure white 
blooms in May 
and June. 2 to 3 
feet, 35c each; 
$3.50 per dozen. 
3 to 4 feet, 45c 
each; $4.50 per 
dozen. 
Thunbergii.— A 
beautiful shrub 
with numerous 
slender branches 
forming a dense, 
feathery bush 3 
to 5 feet high. 
The pure white 
flowers, borne in 
masses,, cover the 
plant like a man¬ 
tle of snow. 1 to 
1 y 2 feet, 25c each; 
$2;50 per dozen; 
1 y 2 to 2 feet, 35c 
each; $3.50 per 
Splrea dozen. 
JASMINUM—NUDIFLORUM (Naked Flow¬ 
ered Jasmine) —Golden yellow, flowers be¬ 
fore leaves appear in spring. A very 
hardy, drooping, graceful shrub with dark 
green foliage. 12 to 18 inches, 25c each; 
18 to 24 inches, 35c each. 
LONICERA—Tartarica (Bush Honeysuckle) 
—Bears its bright white flowers in May 
and June, followed by red berries that re¬ 
main for several weeks. Grows 8 to 10 
feet high. 2 to 3 feet, 40c each; $4.00 per 
dozen; 3 to 4 feet, 50c each; $5.00 per dozen. 
COMMON LILAC—Purple —Both ornamen¬ 
tal in the garden and for cutting. One of 
the most beautiful and fragrant spring 
flowering shrubs. iy 2 to 2 feet, 35c each; 
$3.50 per dozen. 2 to 3 feet, 50c each; $5.00 
per dozen. 
WEIGELA —Hardy free flowering shrub pro¬ 
ducing great masses of bloom in late 
spring and early summer. 
Arborea Grandiflora —The pinkish white 
flowers are profusely borne during the 
spring. 2 to 3 feet, 40c each; $4.00 per 
dozen; 3 to 4 fet, 50c each; $5.00 per dozen. 
Amabilis —A generous bloomer, bearing 
deep pink flowers; one of the most satis¬ 
factory weigelas. 2 to 3 feet, 40c; 3 to 4 
feet, 50c each. 
Purpurea —A profuse bloomer with pur¬ 
plish flowers. 2 to 3 feet, 40c; 3 to 4 feet, 
50c each. 
HARDY ROSES 
Strong - two-year-old field grown. 
60c each postpaid. Not postpaid, 50c each; 
$5.00 per dozen. 
MONTHLY OR TEA ROSES 
DOUBLE WHITE KILLARNEY— Long 
stems. The best white rose. 
KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA —The 
flowers are pure white and ideal in form. 
LUXEMBURG —Bronzy yellow. Old favor¬ 
ite. 
RED RADIANCE— Exactly like Pink Radi¬ 
ance except the color is clear cerise red. 
PINK RADIANCE— A profuse bearer of 
large, globular, attractive pink flowers. 
PINK MAMAN COCHET — A magnificent, 
clear carmine pink. 
RED MAMAN COCHET —Rich deep red and 
a very profuse bloomer. 
Write for special nursery stock leaflet which 
SAFRANO —Attractive, especially when at 
the bud stage; bright apricot yellow. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
60c each, postpaid. Not postpaid, 50c each; 
$5.00 per dozen. 
AMERICAN PILLAR —Large single flowers 
of rich rosy pink, with white center. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY (Climbing) —Beauti¬ 
ful large buds opening bright crimson. 
DR. VAN FLEET — Pale pink on fine long 
stems; beautiful foliage. 
PAUL’S SCARLET CLIMBER —Large semi¬ 
double flowers, brilliant scarlet, shaded 
crimson. 
WHITE CHEROKEE— Single flowers; beau¬ 
tiful foliage. 
YELLOW BANKSIA —Old fashioned, South¬ 
ern, thornless rose. 
includes Shad© Trees, Fruit Trees, Hardy Pe 
GRAPE VINES 
All varieties 25c each; $2.50 per dozen. 
If by mail, 35c each; $2.85 per dozen. 
CATAWBA — The bunches and berries are 
large; dark copper color when ripe; sweet 
with a pleasant musky flavor. 
CONCORD —Succeeds everywhere; very pro¬ 
ductive; the bunches large and compact; 
berries large and black. 
NIAGARA — Bunches very large and com¬ 
pact; berries large, light greenish white 
skin, but tough; tender and sweet. 
HEDGE PLANTS 
Amoor River Privet —The most popular of 
all hedges. Almost evergreen in the South. 
May be trimmed to any desired shape. Set 6 
inches apart. 1 to 1 y 2 feet, $3.50 per 100; 
\y 2 to 2 feet, $5.00 per 100. 
ennial and Rock Garden Plants, mailed free. 
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