Kingsville Nurseries — Kingsville, Maryland 
TAFFETA (PI 163829). Bush habit rather broad spread- 
ing, very twiggy, but probably not over 4 feet. Leaves 
dark green. Flowers 1 to 3 in head, 2 to 2% in. across, 
frilled, white sanded and striped Rosolane Purple. Mid- 
May. ABCDEFG. 
TALISMAN (PI 163864). Bush habit very dense and twiggy, 
but probably making bush to 4 feet. Leaves dark 
green, glossy. Flowers 2 to 4 in head, very abundant, 
2% in. across, pure white with no blotch, but sanding 
and stripes of Eugenia Red. Mid-May. ABCDE. 
TANAGER (PI 141907). Erect to broad spreading up to 5 
feet. Leaves narrow, dark green. Flowers usually 1 to 
3 in head, very freely produced; a brilliant red with 
dark blotch on upper lobe, much like Picador but later 
and better. Early May. ABCDEFGIJ. 
TANGO (PI 160064). Very erect with ascending branches 
but eventually a fine shrub up to 7 feet. Leaves broadly 
ovate. Flowers 2 to 3 in head, 3 in. across or more. 
Striking color pattern; lower part of flower Eosin Pink 
with salmon shadings; upper three lobes between Deep 
Rose Pink and Rose Color with heavy blotch made up 
of A-shaped dots of Pomegranate Purple. Mid-April. 
ABCDEF. 
TARTAR (PI 182863). Bush wide spreading but up to 5 
feet in time with ascending branches. Leaves rather 
small, medium green. Flowers 2 to 4 in head, hose-in- 
hose, heads often clustered, freely produced, 2 in. across, 
Light Jasper Red, blotch not showy but of Pomegranate 
Purple dots. ABCDEF. 
TEMPLAR (PI160130). Erect to wide spreading, bushy 
habit, to 6 feet. Leaves narrow to long, semi-deciduous. 
Flowers usually 2 to 3 in head, 2% to 3 in. across, wide 
spreading, well imbricated, almost white at base of tube, 
Light Mallow Purple, blotch Rhodamine Purple, but not 
showy. Mid-April. ABCDE. 
TEMPTATION (PI 182860). Bush spreading rather than 
tall, but probably up to 5 feet. Leaves large, medium 
green, somewhat pubescent. Flowers 1 to 2 in head, 
freely produced, 2 to 2% in. across, Amaranth Pink, 
darker at tips of petals (Tyrian Pink); few Tyrian Rose 
dots, mostly on upper petals. Mid-April. ABCDE. 
TERESA (PI 163952). Bush habit rather broad spreading, 
probably not over 4 feet. Leaves medium dark green. 
Flowers 2 to 2% in. across, 2 to 4 in head. Top half of 
three upper petals Amaranth Pink, bottom half and two 
lower petals pale Amaranth Pink. All petals flaked and 
striped light Rosolane Purple with white stripes around 
margins; heavy blotch of Pomegranate Purple. Mid-May. 
Available 1955. 
THISBE (PI 160025). Bush habit, broad and over-arching 
to 5 feet. Leaves narrow, dark green, glossy. Flowers 2 
to 4 in head, often grouped 1 to 1% in. across, somewhat 
irregularly hose-in-hose. Geranium Pink with blotch of 
Begonia Pink. Late April, early May. ABCDEFG. 
TOKAY (P1I160011). Vigorous, erect growth, eventually 
filling in, to 8 feet. Leaves medium green. Flowers 
usually 2 to 3 in head, 2 to 2% in. across, between Rose 
Pink and Deep Rose Pink, blotch Rose Color, with 
brownish overtone. Plant does not make good display 
until fully mature. Mid-April. ABCDEF. 
TOKEN (PI 163814). Bush habit very compact and twiggy, 
probably not over 4 feet. Leaves small, dark green. 
Flowers 2 to 4 in head, 3 in. across, Eugenia Red, very 
heavy Amaranth Purple blotch; color sunburns a little 
if planted in open. Mid-May. ABCDEF. 
TOMBOY (PI 163841). Bush habit very compact and dense, 
but gradually building up to perhaps 5 feet. Leaves 
deep green, glossy. Flowers 1 to 3 in head, abundant, 
2 in. across, white, yellow blotch, striped and heavily 
sanded with Eugenia Red. Mid-May. ABCDE. 
TREASURE (PI 160125). Vigorous growth more or less 
like that of Rhododendron mucronatum but more spread- 
ing and with more and heavier, darker leaves. The flow- 
ers are uSually 2 to 3 in head, 3% to 4% in. across. The 
developing buds are tinted with pale pink (Cameo Pink) 
but this fades out as the flower opens, leaving only a 
suggestion of pink on the margins of the lobes and in 
the blotch. Should replace R. mucronatum (Azalea in- 
dica alba) in most plantings. Middle to end of April. 
ABCDEFGIJKL. 
TRILBY (PI141906). Broad spreading but somewhat 
ascending branches to 5 feet. Leaves medium green, 
somewhat hairy. Flowers usually 1 to 3 in head, freely 
produced, 24% to 3 in. across, Amaranth Pink, the blotch 
of Rose Color dots not very showy. Somewhat like 
Revery. Late April. ABCDEFGIJ. 
TRINKET (PI 163777). Bush broad spreading, but prob- 
ably never over 5 feet. Leaves dark green, rather nar- 
rower than most and somewhat shining. Flowers 1 to 3 
in head, 2% to 3 in. across, white with few flakes of Pale 
Amaranth Pink. Mid- to late May. ABCDE. 
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