48 Edirard (lilletL Soidinrirl:, Mass. — Hardy Perennuds 
Thalictrum dioicum. One to 2 feet high. Found in shaded, rich hillsides in early spring. 
I'lowers purplish. Plant in a shaded spot where the drainage is good. 15 cts. each, 
SI .25 per tloz. 
T. Cornuti (Tall Meadow Rue). ^ A stronger plant than Dioicum. Often 4 to 5 feet high. 
'I'his plant delights in a wet, open place, often along brooks. Flowers^white. July to 
Scj)teinber. It does very well in moist garden soil. 15 cts. each, S1.25 per doz. 
TIARELLA cordifolia (I'alse Miterwort). m About 10 inches high bearing a short raceme 
of jjretty wliite fl(»wors. Rich, moist, shady places. May or June. 15 cts. each, S1.25 
j)er doz. 
THERMOPSIS Caroliniana. ^ A 
tall plant, 2 to 3 feet high, with 
bright yellow, pea-shaped blos¬ 
soms along the upper part of the 
stalk. Rich, sunny places in 
June. 20 cts. ; seeds, 5 cts. 
THYMUS citrioidrus variegatus (var¬ 
iegated thyme). ^ A low creep¬ 
ing evergreen with small green 
leaves striped with yellow, quite 
fragrant, used for edging or rock- 
work. 15 cts. each, S1.25 per doz. 
TRADESCANTIA Virginica (Spider- 
wort). ^ An old garden plant, 
well known for its long grass-like 
leaves and blue or violet flowers 
all summer. Plant in a moist, 
rich place, either in shade or sun. 
15 cts. each, SI.25 per doz. 
TRILLIUM (Three-leaved Night¬ 
shade). A class of low peren¬ 
nials, having a stout and simple 
stem from their tuber-like root, 
naked, and bearing at the top 
three ample leaves in a whorl and 
a terminal flower. They belong to 
the lily family, bloom early in 
spring, and are easily grown. They 
like a moist, shady situation. 
T. cernuum. m Is about a foot 
high, with nodding white flowers, 
tinted wdth purple. 10 cts. each, 
SI.00 per doz. 
T. erectum. m Has broader, rhom¬ 
boid leaves, with a dark purple 
flower. 10 cts. each, SI.00 per 
doz. 
T. erectum album, m A variety with 
yjiu.sta Daisy (see paHf 4.5) white or grcciiish white flowers. 
15 cts. each, SI.25 per doz. 
T. erythrocarpum. White flowers painted with purple at the base; delights in cold damp 
leaf-mold. 15 cts. each. 
T. grandiflorum. m Probably the prettiest of the genus, and most generally cultivated. 
It grows S to 15 inches high, bearing a large, white flower, often 2 to 25 inches in length 
and 2 inches wide, turning to lilac-color with age. 10 cts. each, SI.00 per doz. 
T. nivale, m A low kind, with pure white flowers. Four to 6 inches high. 15 cts. each, 
SI.25 per doz. 
T. recurvatum. m Leaves green, with white patches, flowers brown-purple. A most 
beautiful and easily grown Trillium. 15 cts. each, SI.25 per doz., SO.00 per 100. 
T. sessile, m Four to 12 inches high. Flowers dark-purple. 20 cts. each, SI.50 per doz. 
T. sessile, var. Californicum. m From the Pacific coast. Large roots. 25 cts. each, 
S2.00 per doz. 
T. stylosum. A southern species with white or pink flowers, in early spring. 20 cts. each. 
See page one for explanation of signs before description of plants. 
