T. W. WOOD & SONS 
SDDDSMEN SINGS 1879 
RICHXSOND, VIRGINIA 
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No. 714. Chinese Lantern 
ennial 18 inches high, bearing large scarlet 
pods, resembling paper lanterns. Easily 
grown in any soil and easily dried for win¬ 
ter house decoration. Pit. lOc; H oz. 15c. 
Chinese Forget-Me-Not (See Cynoglossum) 
Chrysanthemum 
nuals for borders and cut flowers; thrifty 
and free blooming. Height, 1 to feet. 
No. 716. Japanese. —Perennial; bears fantas¬ 
tic incurved double flowers of the linest 
types. All colors mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
No. 717. Sastern Star. Canary yellow shad¬ 
ing deeper toward the base of petals; 
dark brown center; bears profusely for 
months. Pkt. 10c; V4 oz. 20c. 
No. 718. Morning Star. —3 to 4 inches across; 
deep yellow, shading to a pale sulphur; 
blooms from early summer till late fall. 
Splendid for cutting. Hardy annual. 
Height 10 inches. Pkt. 10c; ^ oz. 20c. 
No. 719. Mixed Varieties. —Annual; all kinds 
and colors. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 15c. 
No. 723. Clarkia An easily grown free 
blooming hardy an¬ 
nual that blooms for months. The flowers 
are double, quite large and most showy. 
Fine for table decoration. Height iy 2 feet. 
Double mixed colors. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c. 
No. 726. Clematis Paniculata 
—Splendid hardy perennial climber grow¬ 
ing 12 to 15 feet and covered with a dense 
mass of pure white star-like fragrant flow¬ 
ers that bloom for several weeks. A fine 
climber for porches, etc., and very easily 
grown; lasts for years. Pkt. 10c; V4 oz. 2Sc. 
Mrt 7*11 r'rkKafaa Scandeus (Cathedral 
IXO. /Ol. ^...ooaea Bells).— One of the 
best climbers, with fine foliage and large, 
bell-shaped purple flowers. Grows 20 to 
30 feet. Plant edgewise, cover lightly, and 
transplant outside in May. Half hardy 
perennial. Pkt. lOc; V4 oz. 20c. 
Pr»rk«rr»mk —Easily grown annuals, fine 
v^ocKSComo shimmer flower beds, pot 
plants and for drying for winter bou¬ 
quets. Plant in light soil, not too rich. 
No. 735. Plumed Cockscomb or Celosla.— 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c; Ye oz. 15c. 
COMB VARIBTIES. 
No. 736. Tall Mixed Colors. —Height, 1% to 
2 feet. Pkt. 5c; Ys oz. 15c. 
No. 737. Dwarf Scarlet.—Pkt. 10c; 34 oz. 30c. 
No. 738. Dwarf Mixed Colors. —Fine for 
beds. Height, 1 foot. Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 25c. 
Coleus —Brilliant plants with richly col¬ 
ored foliage especially when grown 
in a sunny location. Valuable for beds, bor¬ 
ders and house plants. Tender perennial, 
but attains perfection the first season if 
planted early indoors. 
No. 743. Radiant Mixture. Brilliant and beau¬ 
tiful. Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 75c; 34 oz. $1.25. 
No. 744. Omatus. Such diversity of color 
combinations is not found in any other co¬ 
leus. The foliage is large and strikingly 
handsome, irregularly spotted, mottled, 
striped and marbled with blackish purple, 
blood-red. carmine and rose in endless 
variety. Pkt. 15c; Ys oz. $1.25. 
■*” T^tional % A / 
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Qarden Qloves 
Permit almost bare-hand freedom, yet 
provide all-leather protection; durable 
and washable. Four sizes: small and 
medium for women, medium and large 
for men. Specify size wanted. 75c per 
pair, postpaid. 
Chrysanthemum 
Clarkia 
Cockscomb 
Coleus 
^ —A grand fall flowering, hardy 
C^ftcmftC^nnual, producing thousands of 
beautiful blooms when other 
flowers are scarce. To have earliest blooms, 
start indoors and transplant after frost. 
Pinching them back several times when a 
foot high induces earlier bloomings and a 
more bushy growth. They prefer a sandy 
soil, not too rich. 
No. 750. Wood’s Superb Mixture. —A truly 
superb mixture characterized by the 
grace, daintiness and brilliance of the 
flower, which often measures 3 to 4 
inches across. Fine for table decoration, 
remaining fresh for days. Pkt. 10c; 
34 oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
No. 753. Orange Flare. A gold medal winner. 
A rich glowing cut-and-come-again cos¬ 
mos th.'it Idooms from midsummer till 
frost. The strong plants, 4 feet high, are 
covered with brilliant blooms and present 
a gorgeous sight. It is an early flowering 
strain of Klondyke. Pkt. 10c; Yi oz. 30c. 
No. 760, Sensation. Award of merit winner. 
Mammotli flowers 4 to 5 inches across, 
with broad, heavily fluted petals, and car¬ 
ried on long, strong stems. Blooms in ten 
weeks from planting; colors white and 
shades of rose and pink. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 
30c; 34 oz. 50c. 
No. 751. Lady Lenox Giant Cosmos. Of ex¬ 
traordinary size and beauty. The beauti¬ 
ful shell-pink blooms are 4 to 5 inches 
across; the petals are oval, forming a per¬ 
fectly circuhir flower; 6 to 7 feet high, 
vigorous, and yields a wealth of magnifi¬ 
cent blooms. Keep a week without wilt¬ 
ing. Pkt. 10c; 34 oz. 20c; Yz oz. 30c. 
No. 752. Mammoth Early Flowering. —Be¬ 
gins blooming in August and continues a 
mass of flower till frost. We offer a fine 
mixture of colors ranging from pure white 
to deepest red. Pkt. lOc; 34 oz. 15c; 
34 oz. 25c. 
No. 755. Mammoth Pure White Cosmos.— 
Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 15c; 34 oz. 25c. 
No. 756. Mammoth Pink Cosmos.—Pkt. 5c; 
34 oz. 15c; 34 oz. 25c. 
No. 7 . 57 . Mammoth Deep Crimson.—Pkt. 5c; 
34 oz. 15c; Yz oz. 25c. 
No. 758. Mixed Cosmos. — A fine mixture of 
all colors. Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 15c; 34 oz. 25c. 
Double Crested Cosmos —The plants 
are similar to 
other cosmos, but the blooms are distinct 
in having double crowns, giving them a 
very dainty and exquisite appearance. A 
large percentage come true both as to 
doubleness and color. Aside from their 
beauty, the blooms are lasting both on the 
plant and as cut flowers. 
Pkt. 34 Oz. 
No. 762. Shell Pink.10c....45c 
No, 763. White Queen .10c....45o 
No. 764. Crimson King .lOc. . . .45c 
No. 765. Mixed Colors .10c....40o 
No. 768. Cowslip Veris)— 
^ Beautiful hardy per¬ 
ennial bearing clusters of fragrant blooms 
pink, white, yellow, lilac, crimson and pur¬ 
ple; 6 inches high. Pkt. 10c; 34 oz- 60c. 
No. 770. Cyclamen persicum. — f o 11- 
age highly ornamental, flowers of strik¬ 
ing beauty; blooms for months. Plant in 
boxes in February or March, transplant 
to pots to flower next winter or spring. 
Tender perennial. Height, 9 inches. Mixed 
colors. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. for 25c. 
No. 771. Cynoglossum Amabile 
(Chinese Forget-Me-Not) —Bears sprays 
of lovely brilliant blue Forget-me-not 
blooms all summer: easily grown. Hardy 
annual. Height, 2 feet. Pkt. 5c; 34 oz. 20c. 
EVERGREEN SPRAY. — Kills leaf eating 
and leaf sucking insects. It is not poison¬ 
ous, and may be safely used on all garden 
plants to kill white fly, rose bugs, aster 
beetles, plant lice and many other pests. 
For general spraying an ounce makes <) 
gallons: 34 Pint makes 50 gallons. By mail 
postpaid, oz. 35c; 6 oz. $1.00; 16 oz. (pint) 
$2.25. 
