T. W. WOOD & SONS, Seedsmen, Richmond, Va 
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DELPHINIUM —No per- 
enniel bed or border is 
quite complete without 
this stately, brilliant 
and effective flower. 
Belladonna — An ex¬ 
quisite shade of tur¬ 
quoise blue. 15c. each; 
$1.50 per dozen. 
Bellamosa — An in¬ 
tense rich deep blue. 
15c. eeach; $1.50 per 
dozen. 
Iceberg' —Good sturdy 
white Delphinium; 
grows to height of 5 to 
6 feet. The flower 
spikes are often 3 feet, 
towering well above 
the glossy green foli¬ 
age. 15c. each, $1.50 
per dozen. 
DIANTHUS —*Deltoides. 
Maiden Pink. Its ever- 
f reen foliage and 
ainty rose colored 
flowers make this va¬ 
riety incomparable for 
rockeries and edging. 
15c. each; $1.50 per 
dozen. 
*Clove Pink. 15 inches 
Lovely clove scented 
flowers during spring. 
Delphinium Excellent for edging. 
15c. each; $1.50 doz. 
^Beatrix —A fine hardy garden pink, 
which is becoming very popular. The 
flowers are a lovely salmon-pink in color, 
very fragrant and freely produced in May 
and June. 35c. each; $3.50 per dozen. 
DORONXCUM—Leopardbane. The Leo- 
pardbane is the earliest daisy-like flow¬ 
er and one of the few hardy plants 
which blossom very early in the spring 
and continues into the autumn. The 
single flowers are produced on long, 
stiff stems and resemble a very large 
yellow daisy with a yellow center. 
Excelsum— Grows from 2| to 3 feet 
tall and its booms are from 3 to 4 
inches in diameter. They begin to bloom 
in the early spring and continue 
throughout the summer. 30c. each; 
$3.00 per dozen. 
*Clusii —Dwarf growing variety, 8 to 
10 inches high, produces bright yellow 
flowers in abundance in May and June. 
Very showy in semi-shady locations in 
rock gardens or in the open sun. It 
is also very effective for bordering 
perennial plantings. 30c. each; $3.00 
per dozen. 
Digital!* 
DIGITALIS — Fox¬ 
glove. For stately 
and picturesque 
beauty in masses in 
the garden, among 
among shrubs or 
naturalized on the 
edge of woods, in 
the orchards or 
along brooks, it is 
extremely effective 
and satisfactory. 
Giant Shirley Hy¬ 
brids —They are a 
genuine “Shirley” 
production of extra¬ 
ordinary size and 
vigor growing 5 to 6 
feet tall. The flow¬ 
er heads are over 3 
feet long, crowded 
with big bell-shaped 
blossoms. Colors 
range from white 
and shell pink to 
deepest rose, many 
attractively dotted 
with crimson and 
chocolate. I5c. ea.; 
$1.50 doz. 
FORGET-ME-NOT —Neary everyone is fa¬ 
miliar with the Forget-Me-Not which 
makes such beautiful pictures in the gar¬ 
den in early Spring. They are charming 
in border, rock garden, or by the waterside. 
Palustris Semperflorens. Large, rich 
blue flowers with yellow eye; a charm¬ 
ing plant for damp places. 15c. each; 
$1.50 per dozen. 
Alpestris Varieties. Blue Basket.. New 
strain with rich very deep blue large flow¬ 
ers. Plants upright, splendid for borders 
or cutting. 15c. each; $1.50 per dozen. 
Alpestris Rosea. Same as Blue Basket 
except color; it being a very pretty shade 
of pink and quite free-flowering. .15c. 
each; $1.50 per dozen. 
G A I L L ARDIA— 
Showy and free- 
blooming; remark¬ 
able for the bril¬ 
liancy, profusion 
and size of flow¬ 
ers, continuing in 
bloom all summer. 
Grandiflora —Gor¬ 
geous flowers 21 
to 3 inches in di¬ 
ameter. 15c. each; 
01.50 per dozen. 
Portola Hybrids 
—Flowers are of 
immense size and 
very brilliantly marked. 15c. each; $1.50 
per dozen. 
*New Dwarf Goblin —An excellent bor¬ 
der variety, as it forms bushy plants 12 
to 15 inches high, which are covered dur¬ 
ing the summer with flowers of golden 
yellow with deep red zones. A worth¬ 
while novelty. 15c. each; $1.50 dozen. 
*GEUM —A very popular perennial that 
makes an excellent cut flower, thriving in 
full sun or in partial shade in any garden 
soil. Double and semi-double flowers are 
borne in profusion from May through Oc¬ 
tober. Height 2 feet. 
Mrs. Bradshaw —Orange scarlet. 15c. 
each; $1.50 per dozen. 
GYPSOPHILA—Baby Breath— An excellent 
cut flower, sending up sprays of fairy-like 
white blooms that are splendid for com¬ 
bining with other flowers. 
Paniculata—15c. each; $1.50 per dozen. 
Bristol Fairy —3| feet. Flowers are 
double, white, fully three times as large 
as the old fashioned double Baby’s 
Breath, and growth is more vigorous. 
Excepional cut flower. 50c. each; $5.00 
per dozen. 
HELENIUM—Helen Flower —This magnifi¬ 
cent perennial during its blooming season 
from early August until the middle of 
September, literally produces hundreds of 
beautiful yellow to bronze colored flow¬ 
ers. The flowers in one and the same 
plant vary in colors according to their 
growth and different stages of develop¬ 
ment. Beautiful for the garden and fine 
for cutting. 15c. each; $1.50 per dozen. 
HELIOPSIS—Scabra— 3 feet. From June 
through September lovely boquets may be 
had for the picking. The flowers 2& to 3 
inches in diameter are borne on long, stiff 
stems and are a deep golden yellow. 15c. 
each; $1.50 per dozen. 
*HEUCHERA—Coral Bells. The graceful 
habit and delicate beauty of these gems 
are adapted for many purposes in our 
plantings, being at home in any half 
shaded or sunny position in the mixed 
border, in the rockery, or in mass plant¬ 
ings. The plants grow in rosette-like 
form and produce numerous slender, erect 
stems about 18 inches high above the light 
green leaves that last in good condition 
for a long time. These form excellent 
material for cutting. The plants are 
hardy and their flowering period is usu¬ 
ally during late May, June and July. 
Brizoldes —Has the same foliage and 
habit as Heuchera sanguinea but the flow¬ 
er is pale pink, and three times as many 
flowers are produced. Blooms in May. 
25c. each; $2.50 per dozen. 
Sanguinea. A very fine perennial, pro¬ 
ducing bright rich coral-red blooms from 
early summer until way late in the fall. 
Excellent for cutting. 30 inches high. 
25c. each; $2.50 per dozen. 
HIBISCUS — Roseus. 
5 ft. From June to 
frost these hardy 
plants bear im¬ 
mense blooms, oft¬ 
en 6 inches or more 
in diameter. The 
color being a love¬ 
ly rose pink. 15c. 
each; $1.50 per doz. 
HOLLYHOCK — In 
rows against shub- 
bery, as a back¬ 
ground for smaller 
plants, and in 
clumps hollyhocks 
give a striking 
effect. Perfectly 
hardy, continuing to 
bloom year after 
year. Double mixed 
colors. Douule Red, 
yellow, Fink or Li¬ 
lac, 15c. each; $1.50 
per dozen. 
LATHYRUS—Latifolius—(Perennial Sweet 
Pea). Rampant climbing or trailing plant 
with showy clusters of fine sweet-pea-like 
flowers from June until September. Suc¬ 
ceeds in almost any kind of soil and lo¬ 
cation. Desirable for trellis or covering 
banks, rocks, rough places; good for cut¬ 
ting. Quick grower; free flowering. 
Height 5 to 6 ft. 30c. each; $3. CO per 
dozen. 
LINUM—Ferenne (Blue Flax) —A dainty 
flower for any border. Its long blooming 
season and its adaptability to any soil 
makes it especially desirable. Its beauti¬ 
ful pearly blue flowers are borne in great 
abundance from May through September. 
Height 1J feet. 15c. each; $1.50 per doz. 
Ferenne Alba—Same as the above, ex¬ 
cept that the flowers are creamy white. 
15c. each; $1.50 per dozen. 
IF WANTED BY MAIL ADD 10c. EACH, 25c. PER DOZEN 
