HOLLAND 
GROWN 
CARRARA—Medium size, pure white flowers borne on tall 
straight stems, medium early. 
GENERAL EISENHOWER—Vivid deep old rose, one of the 
best pink gladiolas ever produced, medium early. 
HOFMAN’S GLORY—Sunflower yellow throughout, 
height, extra early. One of the best yellows. 
JOH. VAN KONISJNENBURG—Beautiful light garnet-red with- 
out markings. Enormous well shaped florets on a first 
class tall stem. 
LAVENDER DREAM-—Light silvery violet, extra large flowers, 
medium early. 
MANSOER—Velvety blood-red on brown background, very 
tall strong stems, medium early. 
MASKERADE—A soft yellow with deep red blotch. 
flowers on perfect spike. Medium early. 
MRS. MARK’S MEMORY—Dark purplish red with carmine 
blotch in throat, extra large blooms on strong tall spikes; 
considered the best gladiola in the purple class. Medium 
early. 
MUSIO CLEMENTI—Soft light blue. An early flowering recent 
medium 
Large 
Gladiola Bulbs for Spring Planting 
NEW EUROPE—Vivid orange-scarlet with small purple stripe 
in the throat. The strong long spikes bear enormous 
flowers; 8 to 10 open at a time; late. 
PAUL RUBENS—Enormous reddish violet flowers, perfect 
spike. This is without any question the best gladiola in 
this color. Five and more wide open flowers at one time 
with fine substance. 
PICARDY—The best of its color; a beautiful apricot pink. 
The individual blooms are extremely large and slightly 
ruffled. Quite a sensational flower. 
ROSA VAN LIMA-—A true apple-blossom-pink with a large 
white throat blotch. Large round florets on long, straight 
spikes. A good early bloomer. 
SNOW PRINCESS—The large pure white flowers are borne 
on tall, straight spikes, three or four open at a time. 
SPOTLIGHT—Immense flowers of glowing yellow with red 
blotch in throat. A very vigorous grower, medium early. 
SUMMER JOY—Deep orange with yellow blotches in throat. 
introduction. Medium early. 
ALL OF THE ABOVE VARIETIES: 
By mail postpaid, 2 doz. 60c; 1 doz. $1.10; 25 for $2.00; 
50 for $3.50; 100 for $6.30. Not postpaid, V2 doz. 50c; 
1 doz. 90c; 25 for $1.70; 50 for $3.25; 100 for $5.95. 
MIXED GLADIOLAS—A well-balanced mixture of all colors 
from pure white to dark red. By mail postpaid, 
100 for $5.30. Not post- 
1 doz. 80c; 25 for $1.40; 50 for $2.60; 
1 doz. 95c: 25 for $1.65; 50 for $2.85: 
paid, '/, doz. 45c; 
for $4.95. 
Medium size flower on strong tall spikes. 
Medium early. 
VY, doz. 55c; 
100 
Cannas 
Gorgeous and effective bedding plants. 
well in any soil, but respond quickly to liberal treat- 
ment. In groups or as backgrounds for smaller plants 
ey present a brilliant and continuous display till 
rost. 
Plant the dormant roots when the ground is warm. 
Set them 3 inches deep and space them 1!/2 to 2 feet 
apart. Roots will be ready Mar. 15. 
GREEN LEAF 
APRICOT—4 ft. Buff yellow base, overspread 
with salmon pink. Large heads and broad 
round petals. 
CRIMSON BEDDER—3//2 feet. Green foliage. In- 
tense crimson of good quality. An excellent 
bedder. 
ROSEA GIGANTEA—31/2 feet. Soft rose pink 
flowers of gigantic size. A prolific bloomer. 
THE PRESIDENT—4 feet. The immense blooms are 
a rich glowing scarlet; no other scarlet Canna 
is superior; one of the first to bloom and con- 
tinues till frost. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT—4 feet. Bears masses 
of rich yellow flowers spotted with bright red; 
occasionally some will be streaked with red, an 
improvement rather than a defect; often 5 to 7 
inches across, single petals 3 inches. 
BRONZE LEAVED CANNAS 
KING HUMBERT — 4 feet. Immense orchid-like 
orange scarlet, rose-tinted and margined at 
the base; majestic and striking. 
ALL OF THE ABOVE VARIETIES 
Postpaid, 3 for 60c; $2.00 per dozen. Not post- 
paid, 3 for 50c; $1.75 per dozen. 
T. W. WOOD & SONS 
They grow 
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. 
BONNIE BLUE—Ball type lavender blue Dahlia. 
the tall bushes bear long stem flowers in great 
abundance. 
COMMANDO-—An excellent deep lavender garden 
variety. Produces many flowers on tall healthy 
bushes. 
THE COMMODORE — The bright lemon-yellow 
flowers are held high above the foliage on 
long stiff stems. Profuse bloomer. 
GALLANT FOX—A leading commercial red that 
should be included in every Dahlia planting. 
One of the few Dahlias that can be successfully 
marketed in the hottest weather. 
JANE COWL — A superrb informal decorative 
dahlia that holds its giant blooms high on rigid 
stems. Bronze, buff and old gold, blending to 
apricot at center. 
JEAN KERR—The most popular white with com- 
mercial cut flower growers. The exceptional 
keeping quality of the medium size flowers 
make them ideally suited for floral work. 
ALL NAME VARIETIES — By mail postpaid: 75c 
each; 3 for $2.00; 1 doz. for $7.00. 
MIXED DAHLIAS 
Postpaid, 3 for $1.10; 6 for $2.00; 12 for 
$3.50. Not postpaid, 3 for 90c; 6 for $1.75; 
12 for $3.00. 
Seedsmen Since 1879 ° 
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 
JERSEY BEAUTY—The large, full deep flowers are 
an exquisite pink, a perfect bloom borne above 
the foliage on long, wiry stems. 
MONMOUTH CHAMPION—Brilliant flame red with 
long twisted petals that curl at the end. Blooms 
often 9 inches across; strong stiff stems. 
MRS. I. DEVER WARNER — While too soft for 
commercial use, this old favorite orchid laven- 
der is a must in every garden collection. 
(ELEPHANT'S EAR) —A very 
effective plant for beds or 
Caladiums nt fo 
groups, especially in lawns. To 
have best results 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 to 2!/. feet wide. 
MAMMOTH BULBS—%9 to 11 inches in circumference. 
By mail postpaid, 50c each; 3 for $1.25. Not post- 
paid, 40c each; 3 for $1.00. 
FANCY LEAVED CALADIUMS — Superb foliage 
plants for window and porch boxes and shaded 
places outdoors. Beautiful designs and gorgeous 
colorings. 40c each; 3 for $1.00; 6 for $1.75, 
postpaid. 
Caladiums ready March 15. 
!UBEROSES—Plant when the ground gets warm or start 
in pots and set outside in May: give them plenty of 
water. Our bulbs are extra large. Ready Mar. 15. 
ese, extra large—By mail postpaid, 3 for 50c; 6 
: for 85c; 1 doz. for $1.60; 25 for $3. 00. 
Not postpaid, 1 doz. $1 40: 25 for $2.50. 
BULB PLANTER 
The “Hole-in-One” Bulb Planting Tool. 
Removes the soil up to a depth of 
five inches, making a perfect planting 
hole for many kinds of bulbs. By 
mail postpaid, $1.20. Not postpaid, 
95c. 
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