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F. H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont. 
SPIR 43 A. palmata elegans. A very handsome form, with white flowers and red anthers. 20c. ea. e. 
S. Ulmaiia var. aurca. 20 cts. each. e. 
S. astilboides. A handsome Japan species, some- 
pgp. what resembling S. aruncus , but smaller. 20 cts. 
\ V *.!■: / each. e. 
STACHYS lanata. Flowers striped in many flow¬ 
ered whorls; leaves thick, soft, and woolly. A fine 
border plant, ro cts. each, $1 per doz. d. Seeds, 5 
cts. per pkt. 
SMXLACINA stellata. A foot high; dark green 
leaves; white flowers in a raceme ; fruit striped with 
red. 15 cts. each. d. 
STYLOPHORUM diphyllum (Celandine Poppy). 
This is rather an interesting plant, a foot or so high, 
and bearing, in early spring, numerous light yellow 
flowers. 25 cts. each, 2 for 40 cts. e. 
THADICTRUM minus. Yellow flowers, in drooping 
racemes ; summer. Europe. 15 cts. each. d. Seeds, 
8 cts. per pkt. 
T. Javanicum. 20 cts. each. d. Seeds, 6c. per pkt. 
T. dioicum (Early Meadow Rue). One to 2 feet high ; 
flowers in April and May ; purple. Fine delicate foli¬ 
age, nice for the shady corner. 10c. each, $1 per doz. d. 
T. occidentale. This new species from Oregon I 
have only recently obtained, and cannot describe. 15 cts. each. c. 
T. polygonum (Tall Meadow Rue). A stately plant, when growing to best advantage; flowers 
white, foliage rather handsome. 20 cts. each. e. 
THERMOPSIS Caroliniana. Is a member of the pea family; 2 feet high, with bright yellow flow¬ 
ers. 25 cts. each. d. Seeds, 10 cts. 
T, moutana. Is not so showy as the former. Its flowers are yellow. 15 cts. each. d. Seeds 10 cts 
per pkt. 
TIARELLA cord i foil a (Foam Flower). A handsome plant in the leaf or flower; quite hardy ; easily 
increased, and at home in any moist, sandy soil. Fine for the shady corner, shady or sunny por¬ 
tions of the rockery, or if not too dry, in full sun. Creamy white flowers, star-shaped, on stems well 
above the foliage. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. c. 
TRADESGANTIA Virginica (Spiderwort). Is a good plant for decorative purposes among shrub¬ 
bery or along the margins of woodland walks. After a time it forms fine, large clumps 10 to 18 inches 
high, with numerous terminal umbels of large, light blue flowers. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
TROUUIUS (Globe Flower). Is a very good genus of hardy plants, with early spring flowers. They 
like moisture and thin shade, b. 
Saponaria ocymoidr.s. (See page 22.) 
T. AkIiiUciin. Has dark yellow flowers, and attains a height of 18 inches. Siberia. 15 cts. each. b. 
T. Europcons (Golden Ball). Is one of the best, and can be relied upon to do well in any good ground 
Flowers pale yellow. 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. b. 
T. gigantouA. I Ins little larger flowers, if any, than the others. 20 cts. each. b. 
T. laxiifl. A native which is shorter, with paler, but earlier flowers, and is quite desirable - prefers 
more moisture than is necessary to satisfy tjie others. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. b. ' 
TUNICA SnxifWign. Has small pink flowers in the greatest profusion. A low perennial with fine 
folingc ; useful in the front border or for rock-work. 10 cts. each, ?r per doz. d. Seeds, 5c. per pkt. 
TRILIAUM (American Wood Lily, Indian Shamrock, or Three-leaved Nightshade). Early flowering 
bulbous plants, which are generally fond of shade. Large, handsome dark green leaves which 
continue for a long time after the flower. If planted in spring it should be done early. Autumn or 
late summer is the best time to transplant it, while the bulb is dormant. 
T. oornuum. Has a small, nodding white flower, followed by a large red-berried fruit. 10 cts each 
f 1 per doz. b. * * 
T. erect 11m. Is the common purple-flowered kind, one of the first in bloom. 15c. each, $1 per doz. b. 
T. erootum var. album. Has white flowers; almost as fine as T. grandiflorum , with better and 
more durable foliage. It is a large, strong species. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. c. 
T. grandidoruni. Generally considered the best, and probably a thousand of it are sold to one hun¬ 
dred or any other kind. A very charming plant, blooming in early spring, and liking shade 8 cts 
each, 80 cts. per doz. b . 
