. Horsford's descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamentals herbaceous plants bulbs ferns shrubs and vines . to 24 inches high. Leafy. Flowers pale yellow. 15 cts. each, two for 25 giganteus. 15 cts. each, two for 25 cts. T. laxus (American Globe-Flower). Flowers somewhat resemble those of the buttercup, but arelarger and lighter. It is an early bloomer. Likes moisture and shade. 15 cts. ea., two for 25 saxifraga. Flowers pink. Asmall, hardy perennial from Centraland Southern Europe. Thrives in anylight soil. Fine for planting on rock-work and in front of the mixed cts.
. Horsford's descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamentals herbaceous plants bulbs ferns shrubs and vines . to 24 inches high. Leafy. Flowers pale yellow. 15 cts. each, two for 25 giganteus. 15 cts. each, two for 25 cts. T. laxus (American Globe-Flower). Flowers somewhat resemble those of the buttercup, but arelarger and lighter. It is an early bloomer. Likes moisture and shade. 15 cts. ea., two for 25 saxifraga. Flowers pink. Asmall, hardy perennial from Centraland Southern Europe. Thrives in anylight soil. Fine for planting on rock-work and in front of the mixed cts. each, 80 cts. per dozen ; seeds,5 cts. per pkt. TRITONIA (Kniphofia)Burchelli. Flowers scarlet and yellow, tipped withgreen 18 inches high. South of these species like a light,sandy soil, with a liberal top-dress-ing of well-composted manure. Thisspecies is one of the largest. 10 T. Rooperi. Flowers orange and turn-ing yellow. 15 cts. each, two for 25 cts. T. uvaria grandiflora (Red-hot-pokerPlant). 15 cts. each, two for 25 cts. T. coralina. 25 cts. each. Tritania (Kniphofia).. 26 F. H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont. TRILLIUM (American WoodLily, Indian Shamrock, orThree - leaved Nightshade).These early blooming peren-nials are useful for shadedsituations. They are amongthe first to appear in spring. >and their dark green leavesare prettyafter the * **^mteflowers arepast. They \like a moist, well- drained :h% \ soil, with anabundance of *?leaf - mold orpeat workedinto it. Early *autumn is the jr^ time forplan ng, yet it may be suc-cessfully transplanted inthe spring, if taken beforeit has much cernuum. This spe-cies has a nodding whiteflower. Grows about 15inches high, and bears alarge bright red berry infruit. 10 cts. each, Si perdozen. T. erectum (Purple-flow-ered Trillium). A com- mon species in cold woods, ->.• *- ~] _^*^M^ji>~ with medium-sized purple f J flowers and large, rhom- j boid, dark green leaves. > j Fine for co
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