SOW TRIVETT’S TESTED SEEDS FOR TRUE ECONOMY 
T.T.S. NEW TAGETES—Trivett’s Orange Gem 
TAGETES Ta-jee-tez 
A nnual. For edging, mass planting, small beds, etc. 
Trivett’s Orange Gem. A much improved sort, dwarf, compact 
KIT plants about 12 inches high, smothered with bright, golden 
orange flowers which are produced well above the foliage. 
Oz. $3.50 34 oz. $1.00 34 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 34 oz. $100 34 oz. 60c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Signata Pumila (Improved). Bright yellow, 10 inches. 
Oz. $2.50 34 oz. 75c. 34 oz. 40c. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Lemon Queen. Lemon yellow form of the above. 
Oz. $3.75 34 oz. $1.25 34 oz. 75c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Trivett’s Sweet Scented. Tall sort, about 1J4 feet. Sweet- 
scented, golden yellow. For cutting. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
TAHOKA DAISY {Machaer anther a tanacetifolia) 
A nnual. For cutting and display. Blooms all Summer. 
Large Daisies of pure lavender-blue changing to rose with age 
and golden yellow centers. Nice, fernlike foliage. Blooms con¬ 
tinuously from mid-June until late Autumn. Height about 134 
feet. Good stems. A wonderful cut flower. 
Summer heat does not stop it blooming. A first-class florists’ flower. 
Oz. $3.75 oz. $1.00 Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
TANACETUIVI (Tansy). See Herbs, page 66. 
THERMOPSIS Ther-mop-sis 
Perennial. For herbaceous borders. Blooms June-July. 
Caroliniana. Tall species, about 4 feet high. A fine sub¬ 
ject for background of perennial borders. Long yellow 
panicles. ... ... ... ... ... Pkt. 75c. 
Montana. Dwarf variety, quite uncommon. Height 
about 2 feet, producing spikes of pale yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 75c. 
Lanceolata. This variety resembles a yellow Lupin, 
2 feet high with spikes of light yellow flowers. Comes into 
bloom in May. ... ... 34 oz. $1.25 Pkt. 25c. 
THUNBERGIA Thun-bur-ji-ah {Black-eyed-susan ) 
Annual. Climber, trailer. About A feet. All Summer. 
Alata Orange. Fine color. 34 oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
Alata Yellow. Dark eye. 34 oz. 75c- Pkt. 25c. 
Alata White. Dark eye. 34 oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
Alata Mixed. All shades. 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 10c. 
Gibsoni. Graceful climber for covering pillar and t rellis 
work in the greenhouse or outdoors. Flowers of 
rich glowing orange. ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
THYMUS Time-us {Thyme) 
Perennial. For rockeries, stone paths, etc. Creeping. 
Serpyllum {Wild Thyme). Creeping habit; purple flowers 
and scented foliage. ... ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
TITHONIA Tith-own-i-a 
(The Golden Flower of the Incas, Mexican Sunflower). 
Fireball. A fine, large flowered variety. Dazzling as 
a ball of fire high above other flowers, Fireball is a brilliant, 
vibrant shade of scarlet-orange with a clear yellow center. 
The flowers are single, very large, 434 to 5 inches in diame- "3p@ 
ter and are carried on long, strong stems. The plants reach a 
height of 8 or 9 feet, and have grayish-green, woolly foliage. The 
seed should be started indoors in February or March, as the 
plants do not bloom until late Summer and Autumn. As a cut 
flower will last almost a week in water. 
34 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Trivett’s Early Orange. A gorgeous florists' cut flower. This 
type blooms about two weeks earlier than the regular Tithonia 
speciosa. The flowers are slightly smaller and orange scarlet "TPll 
color. Height 5 to 6 feet. We highly recommend “Trivett’s Early 
Orange.” It is lower and neater than other varieties and it is 
Summer blooming. Start the seed indoors in February or March. 
34 oz. $1.25 Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Speciosa. Reselected strain. A tall growing plant, 6 to 8 feet, with 
glowing, orange scarlet, single flowers, resembling a single Zin¬ 
nia. Long, strong stems; splendid cut flower, and in clumps 
in wide flower border. Succeeds well as an annual if sown in¬ 
doors during February-March and planted out in May. 
34 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 'TP0 
12 inches. ... ... ... ... Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
TEUCRIUM Teu-kri-um 
Perennial. Rockeries, walls, paths, etc. 
Chamaedrys. Spreading habit, gray foliage, and small, rose 
pink flowers. 6 inches. ... ... ... ... Pkt. 25c. 
Incanum. Only 2 inches high, trailing habit. Small white flow¬ 
ers. For flagstone paths, walls, etc. ... ... ... Pkt. 35c. 
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 
Dir about 3 feet high. Ideal for herbaceous borders and 
cutting. ... ... ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Delavayi. A grand sort; splendid habit; about 134 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 
§34 feet. 34 oz - $3.00 34 oz. $1.75 Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
Dipterocarpum, Trivett’s White. Graceful and unusual. 
Dir Supplies the demand for an uncommon white flower for 
perennial borders and vase decoration. Height 334 feet. Pkt. $1.00 
Trivett’s Pink and White. Large -flowered pink and white 
combination. Height 12 inches. ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Fournieri Blue. Blue with yellow; very popular. 
34 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-kee-li-um {Throatwort) 
Annual. Greenhouse pot plant, and cutting. Height 134 /«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. 
34 oz. $3.00 34 oz. $1.75 Pkts. 50c. 
TRACHYMENE. See Didiscus. 
TRIPTERIS Trip -ter-is 
Annual. For cutting and display. 
Hyoserioides. New; distinctive, attractive annual from South 
Africa. The plants grow 2 to 234 feet high. The stems, are 
12 to 14 inches long, bearing clusters of dainty yellow Daisies 
with darker centers and 134 to 2 inches across. ... Pkt. 25c. 
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