SOW TRIVETT’S TESTED SEEDS FOR TRUE ECONOMY 
T.T.S. new TAGETES—Trivett’s Orange Gem 
TAGETES Ta-jay-tez 
Annual. For edging, mass planting, small beds, etc. 
Trivett’s Orange Gem. A much improved sort, dwarf, compact 
INF" plants about 12 inches high, smothered with bright, golden 
orange flowers which are produced well above the foliage. 
Oz. $3.50 Y oz. $1.00 V 8 oz. 60c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Trivett’s Tom Thumb. Very neat little plants, only 5 to 6 
inches high, covered with dainty, little, single flowers of golden 
orange color. Ideal for edging, rockeries, etc. 
Oz. $3.50 Y oz. $1.00 Y oz. 60c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Signata Pumila (Improved). Bright yellow, 10 inches. 
Oz. $2.50 Y oz. 75c. Y oz. 40c. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Lemon Queen. Lemon yellow form of the above. 
Oz. $3.75 Y oz. $1.25 Y oz. 75c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Trivett’s Sweet Scented. Tall sort, about IY feet. Sweet- 
scented, golden yellow. For cutting. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
THALICTRUM Tha-lick-trum {Meadowrue) 
Perennial. For herbaceous borders and cutting. Ordinary soil- 
Adiantifolium. Dwarf species. Height 18 inches, with graceful 
foliage resembling Maidenhair fern. ... ... Pkt. 75c. 
Aquilegifolium album. Fine white flowered species, about 
3 feet high. Blooms June-July. ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Aquilegifolium, Trivett’s Purple. Rich purple mauve flowers 
INF" about 3 feet high. Ideal for herbaceous borders and 
cutting. ... ... ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Delavayi. A grand sort; splendid habit; about 1 Y feet high. 
Charming pale purple blossom and purplish stems. Valu¬ 
able and uncommon plant for perennial borders and as a choice 
cut flower. ... ... ... ... ... Pkt. 75c. 
Dipterocarpum ( Reselected ). Graceful sprays of charming 
mauve tinted with primrose yellow. A splendid plant for the 
perennial flower border and a very choice cut flower. Height 
3Y feet. Y oz. $3.00 Y oz. $1.75 Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
Dipt erocarpum, Trivett’s White. Graceful and unusual. 
F~ Supplies the demand for an uncommon white flower for 
perennial borders and vase decoration. Height 334 feet. Pkt. $1.00 
THERMOPSIS Ther-mop-sis\ 
Perennial. For herbaceous borders. Blooms June-July. 
Caroliniana. Tall species, about 4 feet high. A fine subject for 
background of perennial borders. Long yellow panicles. Pkt. 75c. 
Montana. Dwarf variety, quite uncommon. Hfeight about 
2 feet, producing spikes of pale yellow flowers. Pkt. 75c. 
THYMUS Time-us {Thyme) 
Perennial. For rockeries, stone paths, etc. Creeping. 
Serphyllum {Wild Thyme). Creeping habit; purple flowers and 
scented foliage. ... ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
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THUNBERGIA Thun-berg-i-a {Black-eyed-susan) 
Annual. Climber, trailer. About 4 feet. All Summer. 
Alata Yellow. Dark eye. 3£ oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
Alata White. Dark eye. Y oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
Gibsoni. Graceful climber for covering pillar and trellis 
PPF~ work in the greenhouse or outdoors. Flowers of 
rich glowing orange. ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
TITHONIA SPECIOSA Tith-own-i-a 
(The Golden Flower of the Incas, Mexican Sunflower). 
Feselected strain. A tall growing plant, 6 to 8 feet, with 
glowing, orange scarlet, single flowers, resembling a single 
Zinnia. Long, strong stems; splendid cut flower, and in 
clumps in wide flower border. Succeeds well as an annual 
if sown indoors during February-March and planted out 
in May. ... Y oz. $1.00 Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
TORENIA Tor-een-i-a 
Annual. For beds, pots, hanging baskets. Height 12 inches. 
Trivett’s Improved Blue. A type of Fournieri with 
very much larger flowers. Beautiful, velvety blue. 
Height about 12 inches. . . . Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
Trivett’s Pink and White. Large flowered pink and 
white combination. Height 12 inches. ... Pkt. 50c. 
Fournieri Blue. Blue with yellow; very popular. 
Y oz. $1.50 34 oz. 85c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Fournieri White (White Wings). Fine companion to 
the blue sort. 
34 oz. $1.50 34 oz. 85c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Bailloni. Yellow with dark purple brown throat. 
34 oz. $4.50 34 oz. $2.50 Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
TRACHELIUM Tra-kel-i-um {Throatwort) 
Annual. Greenhouse pot plant, and cutting. Height 134 f ee l- 
Caeruleum. Large, cloudlike heads of tiny flowers, somewhat 
resembling Gypsophila. Soft mauve color. If large specimens are 
desired, they can be produced by growing on and repotting as 
required, finishing in a 12 inch pot. 
34 oz. $3.00 34 oz. $1.75 Pkts. 50c. 
White Queen. A white form of the above. 
)4 oz. $3.00 Vs oz. $1.75 Pkts. 50c. 
TRACHYMENE. See Didiscus, page 48. 
TRADESCANTIA Tra-des-can-ti-a {Spiderwort) 
Perennial. For perennial border, rock garden, etc. Light soil. 
Virginica. “Flower of a Day,” but nevertheless almost ever- 
blooming, the blossoms showing various shades of blue. An 
attractive old-time perennial. Height 18 inches. Pkt. 35c. 
TRITOMA Tri-tom-a {Red Hot Poker) 
Perennial. For perennial borders and cutting. 
Rufa. A rare and choice species, long, slender spikes, yellow 
tipped with scarlet red. Height 234 feet. .. . Pkt. 50c. 
Stark’s Perpetual. Novel strain, many shades of yellow, 
salmon, blood red. Blooms from May to October. Height 
3 feet. ... ... ••• • • • ■ • • Pkt. 50c. 
Mirabilis {Annual Red Hot Poker). Orange and yellow. Blooms 
the first season if sown early. ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Royal Standard. Very choice; lower half of spike is but- 
ter yellow; upper part, rich scarlet. Height 3 feet. Pkt. 50c. 
Gold Medal Hybrids. Choice mixture of various shades. 
oz. $2.00 Vs oz. $1.25 Pkt. 50c. 
TROLLIUS Trol-li-us {Globeflower) 
Perennial. For herbaceous borders and cutting. Mixed soil. 
Ledebouri, Golden Queen. The plant is very vigorous. Grows 
from 3 to 4 feet in height. The color is intense glowing g olden 
orange. Most Trollius are rather difficult to raise from "TPd 
seed, but one of the greatest recommendations this introduction 
has, is that the seed germinates freely when sown in the Spring. 
Pkt. 50c. 
TROPAEOLUM T ro-pay-o-lum 
Speciosum. Perennial. Climbing greenhouse Nasturtium. 
Striking, brilliant scarlet flowers. Splendid foliage. {Seed scarce) 
Pkt. 50c. 
Trivett’s Baby Mixed. Small, compact little baby Nastur¬ 
tiums for outdoors. About 6 inches high. Small flowers in choice 
mixture. Oz. 50c. Y oz. 20c. Pkt. 10c. 
See also under NASTURTIUMS, page 64. 
