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STACHYS. Woundwort 

 S. lanata. Flowers in purple spikes, with soft, 

 woolly foliage ; 1 foot. July. 15c each; 10 for 

 SI. 20." 



STATICE. Sea-lavender 

 S. latifolia. Broad, luxuriant foliage ; large trusses 



of lilac flowers; very fine for bouquets when 

 dried; 18 inches. July. 15c each; 10 for Si. 20. 



STOKESIA. Stoke's Aster 



15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 

 S. cyanea. A native species producing beautiful 

 sky-blue flowers like a China Aster; September 

 until frosts. One of the handsomest native 

 plants; 12 inches. 

 var. alba. A variety of the preceding with white 

 flowers. 



SYMPHYTUM. Comfrey 



15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 

 S. asperrimum. Blue flowers in terminal racemes ; 



2 to 3 feet. May. 

 S. officinale. Yellowish white; 1 to 2 feet. May. 



TAXACETUM. Tansy 

 T. vulgaris var. crispum. Crisp-leaved Tansy. 

 15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 



THALICTRUM. Meadow Rue 



T. cornuti. White flowers; 6 to 8 feet. June and 

 July. 15c each; 10 for S].20. 



THYMUS. Thyme 



T. vulgaris. Common- Thyme. Small lilac flow- 

 ers, with a robust habit, of exceedingly aro- 

 matic flavor and fragrance; 6 inches. June 

 and July. 15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 



TRADESCANTIA. Spiderwort 



15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 



Showy native plants, forming erect bushes 18 to 24 inches 

 in height; flowers produced in the greatest profusion all 

 summer. 



T. Virginica. Blue. 



var. alba. White. 



TRILLIUM. Wake -Robin 



Very effective and showy early flowering native plants. 

 deserving a place in every garden. 



T. grandiflorum. Large-flowered Wake-Robes. 

 White; 6 to 9 inches. April. 25c each. 



TRITOMA. Kniphofia. Flame-flower. Torch 



Lily. Red Hot-Poker 



Splendid late blooming plants : flower stems 3 to 4 feet in 

 height, with spikes a foot or more in length, of rich, pendant, 

 orange red and scarlet tubulous flowers. Require a slight 

 -covering in winter. 



T. Pfitzeri. Orange scarlet flowers from August 

 to November; very showy. 25c each. 



TROLLIUS. Globe Flower 



T. Caucasicus. Oraxge Globe. Flowers very 

 large, globular, and of a deep orange color; 

 in bloom all summer; one of the best. 25c each. 



T. Europaeus. Flowers yellow like Buttercups; 

 very pretty; 18 inches. June. 25c each. 



TUNICA 



T. saxifraga. Rock Ti-xica. Small rose-colored 



flower^ ; blooms all summer; of dwarf, spread- 

 ing habit; delicate foliage; fine for edging. 

 15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 



UVULARIA. Bellwort 



U. grandiflora. Pale yellow, bell-shaped flowers, 

 from the axils of the leaves; 18 inches. April. 

 15c each; 10 for Si. 20. 



VERNONIA. Great Ironweed 



V. Arkansana. Bears heads of showy, deep pur- 

 ple flowers; a good late bloomer; a striking 

 plant; 4 feet. September and October. 15c 

 each; 10 for Si. 20. 



VERONICA. Speedwell 



15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 

 V. amethystina. Amethyst blue; 12 to 18 inches. 



June. 

 V. gentianoides. Pale blue, with azure; 1 to 2 



feet. May and June. 

 V. incana. Amethyst blue flowers ; silvery foliage ; 



1 foot. July and August. 

 V. longifolia subsessilis. Flowers of a beautiful 



amethyst blue; extra fine; 2 feet. August to 



October. 

 V. maritima. Blue flowers; 2 feet. July to Sep- 

 tember. 

 V. rupestris. A fine creeping form with showy 



spikes of handsome blue flowers; 4 inches. May 



and June. 

 V. spicata var. rosea. Purplish pink flowers in 



spikes; 15 to 18 inches. July. 

 V. verbenacea. A trailing species; blue flowers. 

 V. Virginica. White spikes ; 3 to 5 feet. August 



and September. 



VINCA. Myrtle, or Periwinkle 



15c each; 10 for SI. 20. 

 V. caerulea minor. A blue flowering, trailing 



evergreen. 

 var. argentea marginata. White edged leaves. 

 V. elegantissima alba. White flowers and glossy 



green oval foliage. 

 V. herbacea. Blue flowers; early; narrow foliage; 



very pretty. 

 V. major variegata. Trailing habit, leaves broadly 



margined with yellow. A fine basket plant. 

 V. purpurea pleno. Double purple flowers. 



VINCETOXICUM 



V. acuminatum. Mosquito Plant. Clusters of 

 pretty white flowers all summer; 1 to 2 feet. 

 15c each; 10 for Si. 20. 



YUCCA. Spanish Bayonet 



Has a fine appearance: the stem ^covered with large, 

 bell-shaped flowers on laterals, forming a perfect pyramid : 

 valuable for rockwork, and effective in clumps on the lawn. 



Y. filamentosa. Adam's Needle. Thread-leaved; 



creamv-white ; 

 10 for'S2.00. 



3 to 4 feet. Jub 



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