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F. H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont. 
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SOLID AGO nemoralis (Golden-Rod). Flowers very bright yellow, beginning early in August. 
Racemes dense, at length recurved. Common in dry, sterile 
fields. 10 cts. each. 
SMILACINA stellata. A foot or more high; leaves dark green; 
flowers white, in a raceme; fruit striped with dark red. Will 
grow in shade or sun, or in the bog. 15 cts. each, $1 per doz. c. 
STYLOPHOE.UM diphyllum (Celandine Poppy). A fine early- 
blooming plant, growing a foot high, and forming fine, large 
clumps of dark green foliage, among which come numerous large 
showy yellow flowers. 25 cts. each, 2 for 40 cts. cl. 
THALICTRUM minus. Flowers yellow, green, drooping in lax 
panicles. Summer. Northern Europe. Fine foliage. 15c. ea. c. 
T. dioicum (Early Meadow Rue). 1 to 2 feet high; flowers in 
April or May; purple. Has fine delicate foliage; nice for the 
shady corner. 10 cts each, 80 cts. per doz. cl. 
T. polygonum (Tall Meadow Rue). 3 to6 feet high; flowers white. 
20 cts. each. cl. 
THERMOPSIS Caroliniana. A fine native of the state from 
which it takes its name. About 2 feet high, having bright yellow 
Soli dago nemoralis. flowers along the upper part of the stalk. 25 cts. each. d. 
T. Thabacea. 25 cts. each. cl. 
TIARELLA cordifolia (False Mitre wort, or Foam Flower). A plant of much beauty in leaf or 
flower; quite hardy; easily increased, and thriving in almost any soil and position. Fine for the 
shady corner, shady or sunny portions of the rockery, or, if not too dry, in full sunlight. Flowers 
creamy white, star-shaped, on steins well above the foliage. 12 cts. each, $1 per doz. b. 
TRADESCANTIA Virginica (Spiderwort). This is a fine decorative plant for naturalizing among 
shrubbery, along the margins of woodland walks, etc. They form fine, large clumps 10 to 18inches 
high, and bear numerous terminal umbels of large, light blue flowers in great profusion. 10 cts. 
each, $1 per doz. e. 
TROLLIUS (Globe-Flower). One of the most attractive groups of early spring flowers. They 
like plenty of moisture and thin shado. 
T. Asiaticus. 12 to 18 inches high; flowers dark yellow. Siberia. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. b. 
T. Europrous (Golden Ball). 6 to 24 inches high; leafy; flowers pale yellow. 15c. ea., 2 for 25c. b. 
T. giganteua. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. b. 
T. laxus (American Globe-Flower). Flowers somewhat resemble those of the buttercup, but are 
larger and lighter. It is an early bloomer. Likes moisture and shade. 15c. each, 2 for 25c. b. 
TUNICA saxifraga. Flowers pink. A small, hardy perennial from central and southern Europe. 
Thrives in any light soil. Fine for planting on rock-work and in front of the mixed border. 10 cts. 
each, 8o cts. per doz. c. 
TRITOMA uvarla grandiflora (Red-hot-poker Plant). 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. c. 
TRILLIUM (American Wood Lily, Indian Shamrock, or Three-leaved Nightshade). These early 
blooming perennials are useful for shaded situations. They are among the first to appear in spring, 
and their dark green leaves are pretty after the flowers are past. They like a moist, well-drained 
soil, with an abundance of leaf mold or peat worked into it. Early autumn is the best time for 
planting, yet it may bo successfully done in the spring if taken before it has made much growth. 
T. oornuuni. This species has a nodding white flower; grows about 15 inches high, and bears a 
largo rod berry in fruit. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. a. 
T. orootum (Purple-flowered Trillium). A common species in oold woods, with medium-sized pur¬ 
ple (lowers and largo rhomboid, dark green leaves. Fine for cool and shady situations. 10 cts. 
ouch, SI per doz. b. 
T. oreotum album. A lino variety with white flowers. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. b. 
T. floaailo. 0 to 12 inches high: flowers dark purple, not very showy, but the large, usually varie¬ 
gated deep green loaves are among the handsomest. 20 cts. each, 2 for 35 cts. a. 
T. aoaailo, var. Cnlifornioum. I am greatly pleased with this plant. The large, almost pure white 
petals uro very fine, and tho foliage is large and rich, making a nice background to the flower. 
15 els. each, $1.25 per doz. 
T. nivalo (Small White Trillium). Tho earliest species. 2 to 4 inches high; petals white. 20 cts. 
each, 2 for 30 cts. a. 
T. graiuliflorum. This is generally considered the finest species. It is a really charming plant, 
blooming in early spring, and boaring a large, pure white flower, which when fully expanded is 
not rarely 3 Inches wido, turning to light rose with age. Avery popular species; I sold nearly 
thirty thousand plants of this last season. 8c. each, 80c. per doz.; price per 100 upon application, a. 
T. orytlirooarpum (Painted Trillium). Flowers white, with purple stripes; very fine. 20c. ea. a. 
