110 
SP AP 
Fireball. TITH-2F. 25¢ 
Brilliant scarlet flowers; 6 ft. 
—Orange Vermilion. TITH-2V. 25¢ 
Glistening scarlet; flowers like large sing 
le Dahlias. 
—Mixed. TITH-X. 20¢ 
ORNAMENTAL TOMATO. 
Small fruits with tough skin that dries 
and does not decay; grown much like orna- 
mental Peppers or Cherries. TOM-1. 20¢ 
TOFIELDIA. 
Liliaceae. A genus of perennials with fib- 
rous roots and small flowers in terminal 
racemes. 
—calyculata. TOFI-2. 40¢ 
TORENIA 
(toh-REEN-ee-uh) Scrophulariaceae. Flor- 
idai Pansies. Tropical perennials grown in 
the GH or as annuals in the North; in Flor- 
ida they are used as a substitute for Pansies. 
The flowers are 2-lipped and much like Glox- 
inias; shady place; rich soil. 
—Fournieri. TORE-4. 25¢ 
Rich blue with golden centers; good for 
pots or bedding; 9”; TP 
—-—alba compacta. TORE-4A. 25¢ 
Dense habit; white corolla, with yellow 
blotch; 9”; TP. 
TORREYA. (TORR-ee-uh) 
Taxaceae. Evergreen trees native of N. 
America and Asia; yew-like lvs; hardy to 
(IID; similiar to Taxus. 
—nucifera. TORR-4. 50¢ 
Japanese tree hardy in (IV) zone in 
sheltered places; to 75 ft. Lb. $2.00. 
TOWNSENDIA. (toun-SEN-dee-ah) 
Compositae. Biennials and perennials re- 
sembling Asters very much; white. rose to 
violet fls with rays; not commonly grown but 
excellent for the rockery. 
—alpina. TOWN-1. 50¢ 
Charming plant with narrow Silvery lvs;' 
neat rosettes, each with an inch-wide daisy’ 
in the middle; rare. 
—exscarpa. TOWN-2. 25¢ 
Stemless, 1” tall; mauve with yellow 
disk; RG; pretty; HP. 
TRACHELIUM. (trak-K EEL-ee-um) 
Campanulaceae.. Throatwort. Perennials 
form the Medit. region; blue or purplish fis’ 
in dense terminal heads. 
—caeruleum. TRAH-3. 30¢ 
Deep blue fis; like Valerian; GH in ING 
(Vipesetts 
TRACHELOSPERMUM. 
(trak-el-oh-S PE.R M-um)  Apocynaceae. 
Twining evergreen vines hardy only in the S. 
—fragrans. TRAC-3. 25¢ 
White fils; pods 9” long; tall climber; TP. 
—jasminoides. TRAC-4. 50¢ 
Star or Conedrate Jasmine. (IX); GH. 
TRACHYCARPUS. (trak-ik-K ARP-us) 
—Fortunei. TRAP-3. 35¢ 
Windmill Palm. (VIII). Oz. 70¢3 1b. $4.00. 
TRACHYMENE. (trak-K IM-en-ee) 
—caerulea. TRAH-l. 25¢ 
(Didiscus caerulea) Blue Lace Flower; 
2 ft; HA. While the flower is very pretty 
it can become a weed in this climate and 
When thru flowering should be cut. 
TRADESCANTIA. (trad-es-K ANT-ee-ah) 
Spiderwort. |Commelinaceae. Perennials 
with blue, rose, purple and white flowers in 
umbels; grown indoors or in hanging baskets 
or they can be grown in the bordes. 
—Beauty Blend. TRAD-X. 20¢ 
Hardy species; 3 ft; HP. 
TRICHOCEREUS. (trik-oh-SEER-ee-us) 
. (Cactaceae) S. Amer; erect or procumb- 
ent; ofrmerly in Cereus. 
—chiloensis. TRIC-9. 50¢ 
TRICHOSANTHES. (trik-os-ANTH-eez) 
—Anguina. TRIS-1. 25¢ 
Serpent, Snake or Club Gourd. Climber; 
long fruits; interesting to children. 
TRIFOLIUM. (trye-FOH-lee-um) 
Clover. Leguminosae. Those listed have 
ornamental value. 
—alpinum. TRIF-4. 25¢ 
Red fis in loose heads; 4”; HP. 
—repens. TRIF-20. 20¢ 
Shamrock. This and Oxalis acetoselia 
said to be the true Irish Shamrock; HP. 
— —atropurpureum. TRIF-20P. 25¢ 
Deep bronze-red foliage with green mar- 
gins; HP. 
TRIGONELLA. 
—coerulea. 
Blue and white fis; 2 ft; HA 
—foenum graecum. 
Common Fenngreek. Seeds 
value; 2 ft; HA. 
TRIOSTEUM. 
—perfoliatum. TRIO-5. 25¢ 
Horse-Gentian, Tinker’s Weed, Wild Cof- 
fee. Ornamental purple fis, 34” long; fol- 
lowed by orange-yellow fruits; (III); 2-4 
jG De O Sy : 
TRIPTERIS. (TRIP-ter-is) 
Compositae. §S. Af. plants and shrubs, 
not hardy in the North; flowers are daisy-like 
both ray and disk flowers; plant early in the 
spring. 
—hyoseroides. TRIP-1. 25¢ 
Golden yellow fis with black disks; 2 Ge 
pretty; HA. 
TRITOMIA: see Kniphofia. Red-Hot-Poker 
TRITONIA. (trye-TOH-nee-uh) 
—Mixed. TRIT-X. 25¢ 
Culture same as for Gladiolus; (IV). 
TROLLIUS 
Globe Flower. Ranunculaceae. Are nice 
spring flowering plants in the border if plant- 
in a low moist place with some shade; colors 
are yellow or orange and in form Buttercup- 
like; easy to start. 
(trye-gon-NELL-uh) 
TRIG-3. 30¢ 
TRIG-6. 30¢ 
of medicinal] 
—albiflorus. TROL-2. 35¢ 
White fis, 142” across; 1 ft; pretty; (III); 
P: 
—europaeus. TROL-8. 50¢ 
Globe Flower. Lemon-yellow fis, 2” ac; 
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—w—Orange Princess. TROL-8P. 25¢ 
A pretty orange variety; 1 ft; HP. 
—Ledebouri. TROL-19. 25¢ 
