Wetsel’s Dependable Spring Bulbs, Etc. 
Heuchera—(Coral Bells) Coral red % oz. $1.25 . . 10c 
Hibiscus—Giant Flowering Mallow % oz. 40c ... 5c 
Hollyhock—Large Double, mixed % oz. 60c .... 5c 
Large Single, mixed V2 oz. 15c . 5c 
Lychnis, Viscara Splendens, deep red early % oz. 
40c 5o 
Penstemon (Beard Tongue) Mixed ^4 oz. $1.50 
lOo 
Phlox—Decussata, Choice mixed oz. SOc .... 5c 
Poppy—Oriental, Scarlet % oz. 50c . 5c 
Pink % oz. 30c . 5c 
Pyrethrum (Feverfew) Rosem, Single and Double 
mixed ^4 oz. 90c . 5c 
Scabiosa (Blue Bonnet) Giant Hybrids, Blue 
14 oz. $1.25 .10c 
Shasta Daisy—Alaska Vz oz. 50c . 5c 
Stokesia (Corn Flower Aster) Blue V* oz. SOc . . 5c 
Tritoma (Red Hot Poker) Pfitzer’s Hybrids *4 oz. 
50c 50 
Dahlias 
We are offering a wonderful collection at extreme¬ 
ly attractive prices. . 
El Toreador—Medium size flower of glowing deep 
red, strong stems of medium length. 20c each; $2.00 
per doz. _ . , 
Francis LoRocco Improved (Dec.) This is about 
three shades deeper than the old LoRocco, a butter 
yellow cutflower which remains yellow under artifica) 
light; has very excellent stem. 20c each; $2.00 Doz. 
Jane Cowl. (Dec.). Deep massive blooms of bronzy 
buff and old gold blending darker toward the perfect 
center. The petals are broad with just enough twist 
to add the refinement often lacking in large Dahlias. A 
wonderful exhibition flower. 25c each; $2.50 Doz. 
Jersey’s Beacon (Dec.). Chinese scarlet, slightly 
paler on the reverse, giving a two-toned effect. Gor¬ 
geous flower on excellent stem. 20c each; $2.00 Doz. 
Jersey’s Beauty (Dec.). Large perfectly formed flow¬ 
ers of a clear erosine pink, held upright on long wiry 
stem over a well branched bushy plant. 
15c each; $1.50 Doz. 
Kathleen Norris (Dec.). Greatest pink decorative 
Dahlia in commerce today; true pink, later deepening 
to mellow pink, but paler in young central petals. 
Broad over-lapping petals with twisted ends, filled tt 
■center. Great bloomer and excellent keeper. 30c each; 
$3.00 Doz. 
Monmouth Champion (Dec.). Strong vigorous grow¬ 
er, producing extra large blooms of brilliant orange 
flame. Stems are perfect, is a splendid exhibition cut- 
flower. 30c each; $3.00 Doz. 
Mrs. I. De Ver Warner (Dec.). Delightful color of 
soft orchid or deep mauve, stems are good. Bushes 
sturdy and produce flowers very freely. 20c each; 
$2.00 Doz. 
Nathan Hale (Dec.). Beautifully formed flower cop¬ 
pery pink center, shading to gold at tips. Flowers med¬ 
ium size. 30c each ; $3.00 Doz. 
White King (Dec.) Pure white sport of Francis Lo¬ 
Rocco. The demand for a good white cutflower has 
been filled by this variety. It is an easier and cleaner 
grower than LoRocco. Grows large straight stems and 
flowers attain large size. Plainly formed: very free flow¬ 
ering. 40c each; $4.00 Doz. 
Selected Gladiolus 
(FIRST CLASS BULBS) 
Gladiolus hold an ever increasing interest not alone 
for their rainbow splendor in border and garden but 
even more for their value as satisfactory long-lasting 
cut flowers. Their cultural requirements are exceed¬ 
ingly simple and no other garden flower gives so much 
and costs so little. 
America—Produces heavy, strong spikes closely set 
with lovely large lavender-pink blossoms. 3 for 10c; 
35c per dozen ; $2.75 per 100. 
Betty Nuthall—A sparkling, iridescent orange-pink 
deepening to coral on the petal reverse. Golden orange, 
throat lined, carmine-rose. Enormous flowers often 6 
inches across. 5c each; 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
Fancy Leaf Caladium 
Gladiolus 
Byron L. Smith—-White, delicately suffused light 
mallow-purple, deeper at outer edges. 5c each; 50o 
per dozen, $3.50 per 100 
E. J. Shaylor—Beautiful deep rose pink, slightly 
ruffled. Tall stems. 3 for 10c; 35c per doz.; $2.75 
per 100. 
Evelyn Kirtland—Large coral-pink flowers with deeper 
edges and a beautiful large scarlet blotch. 5c each; 
50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
Giant Nymph—Very large, light pink with creamy 
throat. 5c each; 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
Le Marechal Foch—The delightful clear pink color 
of a newly blown wild rose, without markings of any 
kind. Well placed on the spikes and of really giant 
size. One of the finest early sorts. 5c each ; 50c per 
dozen; $3.50 per 100. 
Los Angeles—Shrimp pink enhanced by a white 
blotch in the throat. 3 for 10c; 35c per doz; $2.75 
per 100. 
Mary Pickford—Delicate creamy white, throat of 
fine sulphur-yellow. First Size. 5c each; 50c per 
dozen, $3.50 per 100. 
Minuet—Clear light lavender with just a hint of 
opalescent shading. In our opinion this is still the 
finest of all lavender varieties. 6c each ; 60c per doz. 
$4.50 per 100. 
Mrs. Francis King—Flame scarlet with salmon shad¬ 
ing. Tall, very strong, and one of the finest for cutt¬ 
ing. 3 for 10c; 35c per doz.; $2.75 per 100. 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton—Satiny salmon-pink flowers 
with flare wide open and showing a large blotch of vel¬ 
vety crimson in the throat. The combination is most 
pleasing and harmonious. A very popular and robust 
variety. 3 for 10c ; 35c each ; $3.00 per 100. 
Mrs. Leon Douglas—This is really a very lovely 
variety of exceptionally strong growth. A most pleas¬ 
ing luminous coral rose flaked with ruby red. 5c 
each ; 50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
Nancy Hanks—Combination of apricot orange and 
pink with many flowers open at one time. 5c each; 
50c per doz. ; $3.50 per 100. 
Orange Queen—An early bloomer, good grower and 
color copper-orange. 3 for 10c; 35c per doz; $2.75 
per 100. 
Peace—Magnificent white blooms with pale violet 
feathering on the lower petals. Good variety of great 
vigor. 3 for 10c ; 35c per doz. ; $2.75 per 100. 
Pfitzer’s Triumph—A gorgeous Amaryllis-like flow¬ 
er of brilliant scarlet with salmon shadings. Deep¬ 
ens to cherry velvet in the throat. Considered the 
largest and finest Gladiolus ever introduced. 6c each; 
60c per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 
Picardy—A most sensational flower of delicate 
apricot-pink. This fine Gladiolus, the individual 
florets all extremely large, slightly ruffled and a heavy 
wax-like substance, has created a sensation practically 
every time exhibited. “Picardy” is unquestionably one 
of the most outstanding recent introductions. lOo 
each; $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 
Schwaben—Large heavy-textured petals of a clear 
citron yellow with just a tiny mohogany-brown in the 
deep throat. A sturdy, robust favorite in strong de¬ 
mand. 3 for 10c ; 35c per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 
Virginia—Intense scarlet, slightly deeper in throat. 
Extra fine, early, and much in demand 3 for lOo; 
35c per doz.; $2.75 per 100. 
War—Its giant flowers are arranged in massive spike* 
giving a splendid display in the garden or as cut 
flowers. The color is an intense rich blood-red with 
a velvety crimson shading in the throat. 5c each; 
50c per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
W. H. Phipps—A really novel Gladiolus with clear 
pink blooms overlaid with a warm glow of salmon rose. 
The lower petals are faintly flecked ruby red. Huge 
flower-spikes of truly enormous size. 5c each; 55o 
per doz.; $3.75 per 100. 
Mixed Gladiolus—Box of 10—25c per dox. 
Box of 12, excellent assortment, 35c per box. 
Box of 25, finest assortment of standard varieties 
65c per box. 
Cannas 
(FIRST CLASS BULBS) 
Cannas bloom from early summer until frost In all 
sections of the country. They succeed In any gunny 
position and in any kind of soil, though they respond 
quickly to liberal treatment. 
Hungaria—Plant dwarf and compact; flowers rich 
peach blossom pink; free, early and continuous bloom¬ 
er. Foliage green and very massive; height, 3 % ft. 
King Humbert, Red—Truly a king among Cannas, 
because of its majestic growth, which is doubly en¬ 
hanced by its massive truss of coppery scarlet flowers; 
foliage is deep bronze; 4 V 2 feet. 
King Humbert, Yellow—(Queen Helen) A sport of 
the well-known bronze-leaved variety, but with green 
foliage; about 4 y 2 feet high, with masses of golden 
yellow flowers, dotted red; occasionally some will be 
streaked red. 
Richard Wallace—Large, showy pure canary yellow 
flowers carried on good stems; green foliage; 4 V 2 ft. 
Your choice of any of the above varieties. 
5c each ; 50c per dozen. 
Caladium 
Caladium (Elephant’s Ear) Mammoth bulbs 9-11 in. 
15c each ; 3 for 35c. 
Fancy-Leaved—Covers a wide range of colors. 
Especially suited as potted plants. 20c each, 3 for 
50c. 
Tuberose 
Double Pearl. 4 to 6 inches. Extra large and the 
finest stock. 5c each; 50c per dozen. 
Single... Clumps bearing a number of spikes. Prefer¬ 
red by many gardners over the double variety. 5c each; 
50c per dozen. 
Bleeding Heart 
An old-fashion favorite. Its long racemes of grace¬ 
ful heart-shaped pink flowers in May or June are al¬ 
ways attractive. It is at home in any part of the 
hardy border and especially valuable for planting in 
shade; 1 to 2 ft. Strong clumps, 35c each. 
Lawn Grass 
Beautiful Home Grounds 
How to Seed and When—Lawn Grass can be sown 
ther Spring or Fall. Spring sowing should be done 
1 March or April and Fall sowing in September or 
ctober. 1 lb. of seed will sow 300 to 400 sq ft. If 
)u have lawn problems bring them to us. 
Green Island Lawn Grass Seed—Best mixture con- 
ining the finest grasses for Virginia growing condl- 
ons. (Not Postpaid) 1 lb. 35c; 5 lbs. $1.60; 10 
s. $2.90 ; 25 lbs. $7.00; 50 lbs or more 27c per lb. 
Shady Lawn Grass Seed—Special mixture for use un- 
>r trees and heavily shaded locations. (Not Postpaid) 
lb. 40c; 5 lbs. $1.80; 10 lbs. $3.30. 
Park Lawn Grass Seed—Our popular low priced mix- 
ire. Suitable for Shenandoah Valley conditions. 1 I*. 
5c; 5 lbs. $1.15; 10 lbs. $2.10; 25 lbs. $5.00. 
(If ordering grass seed by mail add 10c for flr*t 
aund and lc extra for each additional pound.) 
