ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 



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STOKESIA. 



S. cyanea. Flowers blue, showy, resembling somewhat those of an aster; 2 

 feet. September. A fine, showy, late flowering perennial. 



SYMPHYTUM. Comfrey. 



S. asperrimum. A tall, vigorous species with rough leaves, and covered 

 with prickles; flowers blue, in terminal racemes; two to three feet. May. 



So officinale. Comfrey. A branching, rough-leaved plant, one to two feet 

 high; flowers yellowish white. May. 



var. fol. var. One of the finest variegated- 

 leaved plants, enduring the hottest suns. 80 cents. 



TANACETUM. 



T. Balsaniita. Small, pale yellow flowers in 

 autumn; foliage pleasantly scented. 



THYMUS. Thyme. 



T. citriodorus. Lemon-scented. 



T. viilg-aris. Common Thyme. Small lilac 

 flowers, witli a robust habit, of exceedingly aromatic 

 flavor and fragrance; six inches. June and July. 



TRADESCANTIA. Spiderwort. 



Showy native plants, forming erect bushes eighteen to 

 twenty-four inches in height; flowers produced in the 

 greatest profusion all summer. 



TUNICA SAXIFRAGA. 



T. Virg^inica 



four inches. May. 



var. alba. 



four inches. May. 



, Blue; eighteen to twenty - 

 White; eighteen to twenty- 



TKICYRTIS. 



T. grandiflora. Flowers resemble those 

 of an orchid; are quite fragrant, and being pro- 

 duced in October and November, make the 

 plant valuable. 



TRILLIUM. Wake Robin. 



Very effective and showy, early flowering native 

 plants, deserving a place in every garden. 



erectiini. Maroon ; six to nine inches. 



TRITOMA. 



White; six to nine 



T. grandiflorum. 



inches. April. 



TRITOMA. (Kniphofia.) Uvaiia. 

 Flame-flower. 



Splendid late blooming plants ; flower stems three 

 to five feet in height, with racemes of rich pendant 

 orange red and scarlet tubulous flowers, a foot or 

 more in length. Kequires a slight covering in winter. 

 See cut. 30 cents each ; $3.00 per dozen. 



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VIOLA ODORATA — SWEET VIOLET. 



T. 



U. 



glauca. 



T. 



U. 



glaucesceiis. 



T. 



U. 



graiidis. 



T. 



U. 



serotina. 



