

TRILLIUM grandiflorum 
RANUNCULUS fascicularis (Buttercup). Deep 
yellow flowers on 6 to 8-inch stems during April. 
The dark green leaves are quite attractive. 
Grows in moist shady locations. Each 20c; 
3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
SANGUINARIA canadensis (Bloodroot). Large 
pure white flowers are produced early in spring 
on 6 to 8-inch stems. Leaves unfold about the 
time of bloom and grow to be quite large. 
Grows in shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for 
SARRACENIA purpurea (Pitcher-Plant). Strange 
hollow leaves grow out from the base of the 
plant and are usually partially filled with water. 
Flowers are maroon and greenish in color and 
droop like an umbrella. Flower-stem 12 to 16 
inches long. Grow in shade or sun. Soil should 
be very damp, peaty, and neutral to acid. 
This plant is nsectivorous. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 
10 for $2.25. 
SISYRINCHIUM = angustifolium (Blue-eved 
Grass). Stiff linear blue-green Jeaves. Flowers 
are violet-blue with white markings, accented 
with yellow. Blooms nm May. Height 6 to 8 
inches. Grows in sun. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 
10 for $2.25. 
SMILACINA racemosa. (False Spikenard). Ob- 
long leaves with heavy veins on 18 to 24-inch 
arching stems. White flowers are borne in 
clusters on tip of stems, followed by clusters of 
red berries in summer. Grows in light or full 
shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Stellata (False Solomons-Seal). Similar to the 
above, except that leaves are narrow. Flowers 
are larger but fewer in cluster; berries larger. 
Grows in shade. Each 20c; 3 ‘for 50c; 10 for 
$1.50. 
THALICTRUM dioicum (Meadow-Rue). Leaves 
are divided mto many small smooth-lobed 
drooping leaflets. Greenish white flowers with 
numerous long stamens tipped terra-cotta, 
followed by large, blue berries during summer 
and fall. An airy, graceful plant growing 1 to 2 
ft. high. Grows in shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
10 for $1.50. 
TIARELLA cordifolia (Foam-Flower). An attrac- 
tive little plant for moist shady locations. 
Leaves somewhat like mountain maple, but 
small, rough, hairy and dark green. Small 
white flowers on feathery spikes well above the 
foliage in late spring. 8 to 10 inches high. 
Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
TRADESCANTIA virginiana (Spiderwort). Clus- 
ters of blue flowers on 2-foot stems in June. 
Foliage is gray-green in ribbon- like. blades. 
Grows in sun. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
OAKFORD, ILLINOIS 
TRIENTALIS americana (Starflower). A circle of 
sharp-pointed, shiny leaves produced on the 
almost bare stem, about 6 inches high. Usually 
two star-shaped white flowers are borne on 
short stems that extend up from the whorl of 
Ieaves. Grows tn moist shade. Each 25c; 
3 for 70c; 10 for $2.25. 
TRILLIUM cernuum (Nodding Trillium). Has 
large leaves on 12 to 16-inch stems. The white 
flowers turn downward, which gives them the 
appearance of nodding. Blooms in May. Grows 
in moist shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for 
Erectum (Purple Trillium). Large broad leaves, 
three in a whorl, on thick 12-inch stems. Pur- 
plish red flower is borne at base of leaf stems 
during April. Grows in shade. Each 20c; 
3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. : 
Grandiflorum (Large White Trillium). One of 
the finest and largest of the Trilltums. Flowers 
are pure white, turning pink at close of bloom- 
Ing period—late April and May. Prefers light 
or full shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Recurvatum (Prairie Trillium). Mottled green 
leaves are borne three in a whorl on 12 to 16- 
inch thick red stems. Flowers of velvety reddish 
purple are produced at top of stem between 
leaves. Blooms in Jate April and May. Grows 
in shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Stylosum (Rose Trillium). Very pretty rose- 
colored flowers on 12 to 16-inch stems above the 
attractive green leaves. Blooms in April. 
Grows im shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for 
$2.25. 
Undulatum (Painted Trillium). Strong plants, 
12 to 15 inches tall. Flowers are fairly large, 
white with red markings. Blooms in May. 
oe in shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for 
225: 
UVULARIA grandiflora (Bellwort). Each leaf 
grows completely around the stem. Light 
yellow flowers in May on 16-inch stems. Grows 
m light or full shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 
10 for $2.25. 
Perfoliata (Wood Merrybells). Oblong leaves 
evenly arranged on slender stems reaching a 
height of 12 to 16 inches. Drooping yellow 
flowers are produced during May. Grows in 
shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.25. 
Sessilifolia (Little Merrvbells), Dainty foliage 
on a plant 10 to 12 inches high. Bright yellow 
flowers in May. Grows in shade. Each 25c; 
3 for 70c; 10 ae $2.25. 
VIOLA blanda (Sweet White Violet). Light green 
heart-shaped leaves. Large white flowers in 
May. Height 3 to 4 inches. Grows im sun or 
shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Pedata (Birds-foot Violet). Leaves are divided 
resembling a bird’s foot. Large, light blue, 
pansy-like flowers in late April and May, on 
4 to 6-inch stems. Blooms heavily in spring 
and again in the fall. Grows in sun or light 
shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Pedata bicolor (Two-color Birds-foot Violet). 
Finely cut leaves. Blue and purple flowers 
like miniature pansies on 4 to 6-inch stems in 
May. Blooms again in the fall. Grows in sun 
or light shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.25. 
Pubescens (Downy Yellow Violet). Plants grow 
upright, 6 to 8 inches high. Leaves are light 
green and somewhat heart-shaped; bright yel- 
low flowers in April and May. Grows in shade. 
Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Rotundifolia (Roundleaf Yellow Violet). Attrac- 
tive shiny round leaves. Pretty yellow flowers 
are borne on 2 to 4-inch stems in late April and 
May. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
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