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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 
plants about 12 inches high, smothered with bright, golden 
orange flowers which are produced well above the foliage. 
Oz. .S3.50 K oz. $1.00 bs 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. S3..50 }4, oz. SI.00 H oz. 60c. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Signata Pumila (Improved). Bright yellow, 10 inches. 
Oz. $2..50 yi oz. 75c. oz. 40c. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
Lemon Queen. Lemon yellow form of the above. 
Oz. .$3.75 'Pi oz. SI.25 bs oz. 75c. Pkts. 3.5c. and 20c. 
Trivett’s Sweet Scented. Tall sort, about IK feet. Sweet- 
scented, golden yellow. For cutting. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
TAHOKA DAISY {Machaeranthera tanacetifolia) 
A nnual. For culling 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 IJ^ 
feet. Good stems. A wonderful cut flower. 
Summer heat does not stop it blooming. A first-class florists’ flower 
Oz. $3.75 3^ oz. SI.00 Pkts. 2.5c. and 1.5c. 
TANACETUIVl (Tansy). See Herbs, page 66. 
THERIVIOPSIS 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. ... ... pi oz. $1.25 Pkt. 25c. 
THUNBERGIA Thun-bur-ji-ah (Black-eyed-susan) 
Annual. Climber, trailer. About ^ feet. All Summer. 
Alata Orange. Fine color. pi oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
Alata Yellow. Dark eye. Pi 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 trellis 
work in the greenhouse or outdoors. Flowers of '^Pll 
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- 
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 "Tp® 
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 W'ell 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 
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. 3.5c. 
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 
iiPF~ about 3 feet high. Ideal for herbaceous borders and 
cutting. ... ... ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Delavayi. A grand sort; splendid habit; about 134 feet high, 
ppr* 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 
334 feet. 34 oz. $3.00 pi. oz. $1.75 Pkts. 75c. and 50c. 
Dipterocarpum, Trivett’s White. Graceful and unusual. 
|liF~ 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 
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. 
Pi 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. 
“Wish to thank you for promptness in filling my orders 
and to say that the germination of your seeds has been 
very satisfactory, assuring you of future orders.” 
MR. CLAUDE LEBLANC 
Landscape Service and Design -MASS. 
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