Tr. W. WOOD & SONS 
SEEDSMEN SINCE 1879 
- RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 

iq Cyanea (Cornflower 
No. 1204. Stokesia elves 2S aay 
perennial for permanent border or beds. 
Easy to grow; blooms the first season, 
producing lavender flowers from June till 
frost. Two feet high. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 40c. 
(Gillifower). Few flowers sur- 
pass stocks in brilliance and 
toc Ss diversity of color, duration 
and profusion of bloom and 
fragrance, each plant a perfect bouquet. 
Plant early indoors, transplant when an 
inch high and set out the end of April in 
a cool location. Fine for beds borders and 
cut flowers. Half hardy annual. 
No. 1199, Cut-and-Come-Again. WExtra fine 
for cutting; 18 inches high, throwing out 
Side branches, each bearing rosette- 
shaped flowers on fine stems. Mixed col- 
ors. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 45c. 
No. 1200. Large Flowering Ten Weeks—A 
splendid mixture of brilliant colors. Pkt. 
10c; 4% oz. 40c; 14 oz. 70c. 
—Plant the tall kinds 
for centers of beds 
Sunflower and backgrounds; the 
dwarf for cut flowers. 
Plant in April. Hardy annual. 
No. 1207. Red. Some are a rich chestnut red, 
others are of interesting color combina- 
tions. The long petals are often curled. 
Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 30c. 
No. 1208. Miniature. Bushy plants, 3 feet 
high, bearing all summer masses of 3-inch 
singie yellow flowers with dark centers; 
fine for cutting. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 25c. 
No. 1209. Double Chrysanthemum Flowered. 
Golden yeliow with long fringed petals; 
beautiful. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. 
No. 1210. California.—The deep yellow dou- 
ble flowers are extra large; 3 to 5 feet 
high, Pkt. 10c. 
No. 1218. Sweet Sultan —Fa2irly cov- 
ered with 
beautiful scented blooms that will Keep 
for days. Plant at intervals for succession 
of blooms till fall. Height, 2% feet. Hasy 
to grow. Hardy annual. Mixed colors, 
Pkt. 10c; 44 0z. 25c; 144 oz. 40c. 
—Splene 
agge did in beds, 
weet W Iam voraers ‘and 
' rock gardens. 
Hardy perennial, but blooms the following 
fall if planted early. Colors range from 
white to nearly black. Height, 18 inches. 
1223. Newport Pink. Pkt. 20c. 
1224. Scarlet Beauty. Pkt. 20c. 
No, 1227. Single Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 
4 oz. 25c; % oz. 40c. 
No. 1233. Double.—All colors mixed, Pkt. 
15c; 44 02. 30c; % oz. 50c. 
SCARLET RUNNERS.—See page 5. 
SNAPDRAGON.—See Antirrhinum. 
SPEEDWELL.—See Veronica. 
STRAWFLOWER.—See Helichrysum, 
SWEET ALYSSUM.—See Alyssum, 
TOUCH-ME-NOT.—See Balsam. 

No. 1236. Thunbergia (Blacks. y,® 4 
san.) — 
rapid climber 4 to 6.feet high. Splendid 
for hanging baskets, trellises, fences, etc., 
bearing beautiful flowers in profusion, 
Half hardy annual. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 30c. 
No. 1238. Tithonia (Mexican Sun- 
ower). Brilliant 
orange-scarlet flower on long stems. Par- 
ticularly fine for cutting; superb back- 
ground plants. Height, 6 feet. Pkt. 10c; 
Y oz. 25¢c. 
i — Snapdragon -like 
No. 1241. Torenia Tone aes 
with yellow throats. Fine for rock gar- 
dens, beds and low borders. Annual. Ht., 
10 inches. Pkt. 35c. i 

Mammoth Verbena 


Sweet William 
Tithonia or Mexican Sunflower 


—Annual for beds, bor- 
ders, massing, window 
Ver @nh@ gardens, covering 
mounds,ete. Bears flow- 
ers of brilliant colors from early Summer 
till fall. Soak a few hours and plant in 
boxes indoors, transplanting when an inch 
high, or plant outside in April. 
1251. Spitfire Grandiflora—The livest color in 
grandiflora verbenas. The deep scarlet- 
rose blooms are 3% inches across. The 
plants measure 25 to 30 inches in diameter 
with each floret stem held erect. Pkt. 25c; 
¥g oz. 75C. 
1261. Blue Sentinel—Large well rounded 
flower heads 2 inches across on upright 
stems. Royal violet-blue. Pkt. 15c; ¥ oz. 
50c. 
No. 1250. Floradale Beauty—A giant hybrid 
with individual florets averaging 1% 
inches across, making up into heads 4 to 
5 inches across. Many colors mixed. Pkt. 
15c; 44 oz. 50c; 14 oz. 75¢c. 
No. 1249. Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. The 
florets easily cover a Silver half-dollar, 
The color shades from clear rose-pink to 
rose-red. Pkt. 15c; 4g 02. 50c; 1%4 02. 75c. 
Wo. 1245. Defiance Scarlet. The most intense 
rich brilliant Scarlet variety. Pkt. 10c; 
¥gZ oz. 30c; 4 oz. 50c. 
1246. Mammoth White. Extra large. Pkt. 
10c; 4% oz. 30c; 14 oz. 50c. 
No. 1247. Mammoth Pink Shades. Pkt. 10c; 
1Z oz. 30c; 44 oz. 50c. ; 
No. 1248. Mammoth Purple Shades. Pkt. 10c; 
i%Z oz. 30c; 4 02. 50c. 
1252. Mammoth Mixed. The richest and most 
varied colors; very fine. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 
25c; 14 oz. 40c. 
Wo. 1253. Venosa. The hardy variety for 
bedding, producing bright purple flowers 
all summer; 1 ft. high. Pkt. 15c. § - 
° s dwell 
No. 1260. Veronica {42,40 Vy Sahiat 
of easy culture. Bears long spikes of 
bright pink and white flowers. A fine cut 
flower. Height, 18 inches. Pkt. 20c. 

° (Periwinkle) Splen- 
No. 1267. Vinca did for bedding, win- 
dow gardens, house plants and borders. If 
planted early indoors will bloom the same 
summer; germinates slowly. Tender per- 
ennial. Height, 15 inches. Mixed colors. 
Pkt. 15c. 
VIOLA—See Tufted Pansy, page 38. 
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No. 1272. Virginian Stock Papi 
ing annual for beds and edgings; succeeds 
well in any soil. Mixed colors. Hardy an- 
nual. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 25c; oz. 40c. : 
—Bears, large spikes 
of delit#iously fra- 
a ower grant blooms. Useful 
: for beds, borders and 
winter house plants. Plant early and trans- 
plant. Height, 1% feet. 
No. 1276. Single. A fine mixture of all shades. 
Pkt. 10c; 4% 02. 35c. 
No. 1277. Double. Very large and fragrant. 
Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 60c. 
No, 1278. Allioni (Siberian Wallflower).— 
eautiful biennial for rock gardens and 
“low borders; dazzling orange flower. 
Height, 1 foot. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 25c. 
No. 1279. Linifolius (Alpine. Wallflower).— 
A profuse bloomer for rock gardens; an 
unusual lilac shade; biennial; 1 foot high. - 
Pkt. 10c; 144 oz. 40c. f 
No. 1282. Chinese Woolflower 
—The large globe-shaped flowers resem- 
ble balls of silky scarlet wool. Grows 2% — 
feet high, and from midsummer till hard 
frost covered with blooms. A fine bedding 
plant, grown either singly or in groups; 
keeps for days, and when dried remains 
bright for weeks. Plant when the ground 
is warm and thin out to a foot apart. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 40c. ; 
1284. Mixed Flower Seeds 
—More than a hundred varieties for sow- 
ing amongst shrubbery, in fence corners 
or out-of-the-way places. It will give a 
constant succession of bloom until frost. 
rar 10c; oz. 25c; 1% lb. 70c; 1b. $2.25, post- 
paid. 
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