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Tunica Saxifraga. 
Veronica spicata. 
TRILLIUM petiolatum. A/—Not 
purple - flowered species Each 
from Oregon. Its name 
comes from the long petioles 
of the leaf, which are quite 
striking. It is quite hardy, 
and the foliage durable. A 
good plant for shady situa¬ 
tions .$c 
T. recurvatum. A western 
species, with brown-purple 
flowers and green leaves blotched with white. 
T. sessile. The purplish flowers are of no especial beauty, but the plant has 
very fine large mottled leaves, and is one of the best on this account. After 
becoming well established it grows very large and remains green a long time . 
T. —var. Californicum. A very fine white-flowered form from California, 
which seems as hardy as could be desired, and has fine leaves and flowers . . 
T. stylosum. A southern species of much worth ; pale rose flowers.12 
TROLLIUS asiaticus (Globe Flower). Orange-yellow. 
T. giganteus. Light or greenish yellow . 
TUNICA Saxifraga. Has small pink flowers in the greatest profusion. Alow 
perennial, with fine foliage, useful in the front border or for rockwork .... 
UVULARIA grandiflora (Bellwort). Ten to 18 inches high, forking above 
numerous light green leaves and pale yellow flowers. Spring. 
VERBASCUM nigrum (Dark Mullen). Handsome bright yellow or white 
flowers in June. Plant 2 feet high. Western Asia. 
V. phceniceum. Very pretty free-growing perennials, 2 feet high ; flowers 
purple or white. June. . 
VERONICA gentianoides. Pretty racemes of pale blue flowers in May; about 
18 inches high.Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. . 
V. longifolia. Two feet high ; lilac flowers. 
V. —, var. subsessile. A desirable form, with larger leaves and flowers . . . 
V. spicata. Bright blue flowers, in a dense spike. Europe . 
VIOLA alpestris. A delicate-flowered species from Switzerland, with white and 
yellow flowers. One of the easiest to grow, and very hardy. May to Sept. . 
V. blanda. The small, nearly white, sweet-scented Violet of our moist 
meadows. 
V. canadensis. The Canadian White Violet is one of the best of wild Violets. 
Not rarely 18 inches high, branching and bearing numerous white and purple 
flowers. May . . . ... ... 
V. canina, var. Muhlenbergii. A blue flowered species about 5 inches high . 
V. palmata, var. cucullata. Blue flowers. 
V. pedata (BircPs-foot Violet). Handsome purple-blue flowers. Likes a sandy 
soil. May.. 
V. , var. bicolor. In this.charming variety the two upper petals are deep 
violet or purple, and have a velvety surface like pansy-petals; the lower ones 
are plain blue, like the petals of the type. May. 
V. pedatifida (=V. delpliinifolia ?). Palmately divided leaves, 5 to 7-parted ; 
flowers violet or purple ..,. 
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