44 
T. W . WOOD a SONS 
SEEDSMEN SINCE 1879 
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 
No. 930. Kudzu Vine 
—Jack and the 
Beau Stalk. A 
fine shade vine of wonderful growth; at¬ 
tains 10 feet the first season. Pkt. 10 c; 
14 oz. 15c; y z oz. 25c. 
I arksmir —For bedding, for growing 
among shrubbery and as cut 
flowers, larkspurs are strikingly beauti¬ 
ful. Early plantings bloom from July till 
frost, but several plantings are recom¬ 
mended. Transplant 12 inches apart. 
Height, 3 feet. The germination is im¬ 
proved if chilled for several days in re¬ 
frigerator. 
STOCK FLOWERED LARKSPURS 
No. 933. Rosamond — The only pure pink; 
yields a fine cut flower two weeks before 
others are available. The numerous flower 
spikes are heavily covered with fully 
double blooms. Pkt. 10 c; 14 oz. 20 c. 
No. 936. Double Dark Blue. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 
15c; 14 oz- 25c. 
No. 938. Double Light Blue. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 
15c; 14 oz. 25c. 
No. 937. Double Pink. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 15c; 
14 oz. 25c. 
No. 939. Double Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 
20 c; oz. 30c. 
GIANT IMPERIAL LARKSPURS 
—This strain represents the most marked 
advance in improving larkspurs, both in the 
fullness of the flower spikes, the size of the 
flower and in the shades of color. The branch¬ 
ing habit has been intensified, giving a 
greater number of branches to each plant, 
each branch producing a solid mass of color. 
The 3 to 4 foot flower spikes render them 
ideal for cut flowers that keep for a long 
time. 
No. 932. White King 
No. 934. Dark Blue Spire 
No. 935. Exquisite Rose 
No. 941. Lilac or Lavender 
Spire 
No. 942. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 25c; 
14 oz. 40c; oz. 70c. 
Each pkt. 10c; 
14 oz. 30c; 
14 oz. 50c; 
oz. 90c. 
PERENNIAL LARKSPUR. See Delphin¬ 
ium. 
Linum No. 943 . Grandiflorum Rubrum 
(Scarlet Flax) — A very pretty, 
hardy annual bedding plant, two feet high, 
covered with bright red flowers. Pkt. 5c; 
14 oz. 15c. 
No. 945. Perennial Blue.—A hardy perennial; 
bears graceful bright blue flowers from 
June till frost. Height, 18 inches. Pkt. 
10 c; 14 oz. 20 c. 
No. 948. Lobelia —Nothing better for 
bedding, edgings, pots 
and rockeries; effective in masses, cov¬ 
ered with lovely blue blooms for a long 
season. Start in boxes and transplant. 
Easy to grow; 6 inches high. Half hardy 
annual. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 25c. 
Lupins —Easily grown, free flowering an. 
^ nuals and perennials, with grace¬ 
ful spikes of fragrant pea-shaped flowers. 
A fine bedding and cut flower; prefers 
shade. Height 2 to 3 feet. 
ANNUAL LUPINS 
No. 952. Blue. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 15c. 
No. 955. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 15c. 
PERENNIAL LUPINS 
No. 956. Blue. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 20c. 
No. 957 . Mixed Colors. Pkt. 5c; 14 oz. 150. 
LACE FLOWER.—See Didiscus. 
LADY’S SLIPPER—See Balsam. 
LATHYRU3 LATIFOLIUS.—See Perennial 
Sweet Peas. 
LOVE GROVE.—See Nemophila. 
LOVE IN A MIST.—See Nigella. 
LOVE-IN-A-PUPF.—See Balloon Vine. 
No. 973. Marvel of Peru I, p ,°5,, r 
O'clock), 
—Opens in the afternoon and on cloudy 
days. Flowers showy and in great pro¬ 
fusion. Hardy annual. Height 2 feet. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c. 
Larkspur 
Crown of Gold Marigold 
Wood’s Superb Mignonette 
Marigold 
—Easily grown, free- 
flowering annuals, 
bearing brilliant flow- 
_ ers till frost. For the 
earliest blooms,, plant in boxes and trans¬ 
plant after frost. 
No. 963. Crown of Gold—A gold medal win¬ 
ner. The crown is made of curled and in¬ 
terlaced petals like a chrysanthemum, sur¬ 
rounded by a collar of broad, gracefully 
recurved petals;- color bright golden 
orange. The first marigold with odorless 
foliage; delightfully sweet scented. 2 feet 
high. Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 60c. 
No. 962. YELLOW SUPREME.—Imagine a 
large fluffy, well rounded bloom of deli¬ 
cate honey fragrance with broad, loose 
frilled petals of a rich creamy yellow 
color, and you have ‘‘Yellow Supreme.” A 
wonderful cut flower, holding its fresh¬ 
ness for more than a week. Pkt. 10c; 
i4 oz. 30c. 
No. 970. ROYAL SCOT—A charming combi¬ 
nation of mahogany and gold in symmetri¬ 
cal stripes, which radiate from the center 
of the flower. The large well-formed flow¬ 
ers are produced in abundance on plants 
from 24 to 30 inches high from midsum¬ 
mer till killed by cold weather. Pkt. 10c; 
V 4 oz. 30c. 
No. 965. GUINEA GOLD—Distinct from all 
other marigolds; they are more like carna¬ 
tions with their long loosely placed waved 
petals. The plants bear 30 to 40 flowers, 2 
to 2% Inches across, of a brilliant shade 
of orange flushed with gold. It blooms con¬ 
tinuously throughout the summer and fall. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 25c. 
No. 960. African Double Orange — Intense 
rich orange double blooms. Pkt. 10c; 
14 oz. 25c. 
Mo. 961. African. Double Lemon Queen—Pure 
canary yellow. Pkt. 10c; y 4 oz. 25c. 
No. 964. African Double Mixed.—All the 
best varieties. Pkt.5c; 14 oz. 15c; 14 oz.25c. 
No. 966. Trench Double Golden Ball—Pure 
golden yellow. Height, 1 foot. Pkt. 5c; 
14 oz. 20c. 
No. 968. French Double Mixed.—A mixture 
of the finest sorts. Pkt. 5c; *4 oz. 15c; 
oz. 25c. 
No. 969. Miniature Marigold.—Splendid for 
bedding, borders and pots. Neat, compact 
plants, covered with perfectly double flow¬ 
ers. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 30c. 
No. 967. Legion of Honor (Little Brownie).— 
Golden yellow with velvety brown center; 
single. Pkt. 5c; y 4 oz. 20c. 
1 1 —In February and 
March plant in 
mignonette boxes an d thm out. 
Beginning In 
March, plant at intervals outside for a 
succession; in late summer plant in pots 
or boxes for winter blooming. Thin to 6 
inches apart. Hardy annual. One foot high. 
No. 976. Wood’s Superb Mixture 
-—Made up of the newest and best sorts, 
all shades of color and varieties which 
produce the largest flower-spikes, some 12 
to 15 inches long. Deliciously fragrant. 
Pkt. 10c; V4 oz. 20c; y 2 oz. 35c. 
No. 982. Sweet Mignonette.—Fragrant; large 
flowering. Pkt. 5c; y 2 oz. 15c; oz. 25c. 
No. 988. Moonflower 
climber with luxuriant foliage; the pure 
white fragrant blooms, 4 to 6 Inches in 
diameter, open in the evening and on 
cloudy days. Grows 30 feet or more. File 
a hole in the seeds or soak for a day to 
hasten germination. Pkt. 10c; y 2 oz. 20c; 
oz. 30c. 
MALLOW MARVEL.—See Hibiscus. 
FLOWERING MAPLE.—See Abutilon. 
MARGUERITES.—See Carnation. 
POT MARIGOLD.—See Calendula. 
MARSHMALLOW.—See Hibiscus. 
MEXICAN TIRE PLANT.—See Kochia. 
MIMOSA.—See Sensitive Plant. 
MOMORDICA.—See Balsam Apple and Pear. 
MOSS PLOWER.—See Portulaca. 
MOURNING BRIDE.—See Scabiosa. 
MYOSOTIS.— See Forget-Me-Not. 
