SELTDSMEN SINCE 1879 - 
T. W. WOOD & sons =- 
RICHMOND, 
43 
VIRGINIA 

Bulbs for Spring Planting 
Cannas 
Gorgeous and 
effective bed- 
ding plants 
They grow 
well in any 
soil, but re- 
spond quickly 
to liberal 
treatment. . In 
groups or as 
backgrounds 
for smal ees r : 
plants. they 
present a bril- : Canna 
liant and continuous display till frost. 

—4 feet. Bronze leaved. 
Ambassador Rich poppy-red blooms of 
immense size; a brilliant flower. 25c each; 
3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; $1.75 per dozen, post- 
paid. 
1 4 feet. Buff yellow base, over- 
Apricot spread with salmon-pink. Large 
heads and broad rounded petals. 25c¢ each; 
3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; $1.75 per dozen, post- 
paid. 
—4 feet. Giant flow- 
Florence Vaughan ers of vivid golden 
yellow sprinkled with fine red dots. 25¢ 
each; 3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; $1.75 per dozen, 
postpaid. 
—4 feet. The flowers open 
Golden Gate almost pure gold but soon 
become richly rayed with orange-crimson 
and apricot centering to the throat. 25c 
each; 3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; $1.75 per dozen, 
postpaid... 
1a —314 feet. A grand canna with 
Hungaria large pure La France pink flow- 
ers with a satiny sheen. The most popular 
pink. 25c¢ each; 3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; $1.75 
per dozen, postpaid. 
Ve 4 feet. Bronze leaved. 
King Humbert Immense orchid-like 
orange-scarlet, rose tinted and margined 
at the base; majestic and striking. 25¢ 
each; 3.for.60c; 6 for $1.00; $1.75 per dozen, 
postpaid. 
= —4 feet. The immense 
The President blooms are a rich glow- 
ing scarlet; no other scarlet canna is su- 
perior in the quality and quantity of 
blooms which are borne on strong, erect 
stalks. 25c¢ each; 3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; 
$1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 
° ey —5 feet. The largest 
Wintzer’s Colossal 57° rect ore eet 
nas, sometimes 8 inches across; a striking 
vivid scarlet. 25c¢ each; 3 for 60c; 6 for 
$1.00; $1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 
= —4 feet. Bears 
Yellow King Humbert — 7 fee" | boars 
yellow flowers spotted with bright red; 
often 5 to 7 inches across, single petals 
8 inches. 25¢ each; 3 for 60c; 6 for $1.00; 
$1.75 per dozen, postpaid. 
DAHLIAS 
Plant in a sunny location when the ground 
is warm, covering the bulbs with 4 or 
5 inches of earth. 
Book your order for delivery after March 15. 
‘—The finest of all clear yellow 
Avalon dahlias. 7 to 9 inches across, 4 
to 5 inches deep. Strong and vigorous 
plant 3 to 4 feet tall. 40c each; 3 for $1.00, 
postpaid. 
—A superb informal decora- 
Jane Cowl tive dahlia that holds its giant 
blooms high on rigid stems. Bronze, buff 
and old gold, blending to apricot at center. 
40c each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
—Bright searlet with buff 
Jersey Beacon reflex. Large flower of 
splendid form; free and continuous bloom- 
er. 45c each; 3 for $1.15, postpaid. 
—The large, full deep flow- 
Jersey Beauty ers are an exquisite pink; 
a perfect bloom borne above the foliage on 
long, wiry stems. 45c each; 3 for $1.15, 
postpaid. 
4¥ K. Alexander —The best of all large 
crimson dahlias. A free 
bloomer and a good keeper; stems 12 to 18 
inches long. 60c each; 3 for $1.60, post- 
paid. 
Mason’s Purple — xtra large true pur- 
ple; free flowering; long 
: stems; a good keeper. 75c each; 3 for $2.00, 
postpaid. 
Margaret Woodrow Wilson —Lovely 
cameo- 
pink; reverse of petals rich orchid which 
shows as they twist at tips. A giant among 
giants. 8 to 10 inches across. 60c each; 
3 for $1.60 postpaid. 
7 —Brilliant flame 
Monmouth Champion _(Brllant Lane 
twisted petals that curl at the end. 
Blooms often 9 inches across; strong, stiff 
stems. 60c each; 3 for $1.60, postpaid. 
—A refined mauve 
Mrs. de Ver Warner Be ee et 
flowers on long, strong stems; free and 
continuous bloomer. 40c each; 3 for $1.00, 
postpaid. 
W. H. Thomas —Old rose pink with 
: Jong stems, the petals 
rolling back to the stems. One of the finest 
of its color. 40c each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Mixed Dahlias up of a wide variety of 
types and colors. By mail postpaid, 
40c each; 4 for $1.40; $4.00 per dozen. 
Not postpaid, 35c each; 4 for $1.20; $3.75 
per dozen. 
—Our mixture is made 
Gladiolas 
For a succession 
plant at intervals 
from April till June. 
Plant 6 inches apart 
and 4 inches deep. 
1q — Pure glis- 
Albania; white; 
large open flower 
with rounded petals 
on lone strone 
stems. 3 for 35c; 6 
for 50c; 80c per doz.; 
50 for $3.00, post- 
paid. 
Flaming Sword 
—Bright red or 

flame color; the 
large blooms are 
carried on long 
stems and are well placed. 3 for 30¢: 6 for 
50c; 80c per dozen; 50 for $3.00, postpaid. 
—A beautiful deep yellow. 
Gold Eagle One of the earliest to bloom. 
3 for 30c; 6 for 50c; 80c per dozen; 50 for 
$3.00, postpaid. 
Margaret Fulton —Rich deep salmon 
j pink, shading to apri- 
cot in the throat; an early bloomer. 3 for 
30c; 6 for 50c; 80c per dozen; 50 for $3.00,, 
postpaid. 
Minuet —The most exquisite of the laven- 
der varieties; 5 or more blooms 
open at a time; a beautiful flower. 3 for 
35c; 6 for 60c; $1.00 per dozen; 50 for $4.00, 
postpaid. 
7 —The best of its color; a beauti- 
Picardy ful apricot pink. The individual 
blooms are extremely large and slightly 
ruffied. Quite a sensational flower. 3 for 
35c; 6 for 50c; 80c per dozen; 50 for $3.00, 
postpaid. 
R 7 —Rich and glowing pink, 
ed Phipps overlaid with scarlet. A pro- 
fuse bloomer on magnificent tall spikes. 
3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; $1.20 per dozen; 50 for 
$4.50, postpaid. 
Rosa Van Lima —Pure light rose; many 
‘ flowers open at one 
time; strong straight spikes. 3 for 35c; 
Pine 50c; 80c per dozen; 50 for $3.00, post- 
id. 
Vagabond Prince —Garnet-brown with 
glowing scarlet spot 
on lower petals. A gorgeously beautiful 
flower. 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; $1.00 per dozen; 
50 for $4.00, postpaid. . 
Mixed Gladiolas —A well-balanced mix- 
ture of all colors from 
pure white to dark red. By mail postpaid, 
6 for 45c; dozen 80c; 50 for $3.00; $5.25 per 
100. 
Not postpaid, 70c per dozen; 50 for $2.75; 
$5.00 per 100. 
Caladiums 
cially in lawns. 
Fancy Leaved: Caladiums 
Superb foliage plants for window and porch boxes and shaded 
places outdoors. Beautiful designs and 
50c each; 3 for $1.25; 6 for $2.25, postpaid. 
(ELEPHANT’S EAR).—A very effec- 
tive plant for beds or groups, 
To have the best re- 
sults they must have an abundance of water and plenty of rich | 
manure. When full grown, they stand 6 to 8 feet high, and bear 
' immense light-green leaves 3 to 4 feet long by 2 to 214 feet wide. 
Mammoth Bulbs—7 to 9 inches in circumference. 
paid, 60c each; 3 for $1.50. Not postpaid, 50c each; 3 for $1.35. 
espe- 
By mail post- 
Tuberoses 
Madeira Vine Root 
space in a short time; useful for porches and arbors. If planted 
deep and protected during the winter, they last for several years 
and multiply. By mail postpaid, 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; $1.10 per doz. 
Not postpaid, $1.00 per dozen. 
—An old-fashioned, but very popular 
climber of rapid growth, covering a large 
—One of the most delightfully fragrant summer 
blooming flowers. Plant when the ground gets warm 
or start in pots and set outside in May; give them plenty of 
water. 
gorgeous colorings. 
Our bulbs are extra large. 
DOUBLE PEARL, extra large. By mail postpaid, 3 for 40c; 6 for 
70c; $1.20 per dozen; 25 for $2.25, 
Not postpaid, $1.10 per dozen; 25 for $2.00; $7.60 per 100. 
