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Tanacetum vulgare Golden Tansy

‘05 'Crispum' (Crispleaf Tansy) - Spreading plants of deep green ruffled foliage growing 18 - 24" tall. Looks good all year. Full sun, well drained soil.

 

Tanacetum vulgare Golden Tansy

'Isla Gold' - Bright golden yellow foliage reminiscent of the
Golden Feverfew is showy from spring to fall. Small button
yellow flowers to 30" in late summer. Full sun, well drained soil.

 
Teucrium chamaedrys Germander

‘05 'Summer Sunshine' - Chartreuse yellow foliage in Spring on compact spreading mounds 8"+ tall. Pink flowers in late summer. Can be trimmed like boxwood. Great for a low knot garden.
 
Thalictrum aquilegifolium Meadow Rue

Early to start, this foliage is one of the first plants to emerge in spring. Columbine like leaves below lilac purple airy flowers in June. Part to full sun with moist soil.

 

Thalictrum x Lavender Mist / Meadow Rue

‘05 'Elin' - Extra tall plants reaching 8'+ have gray green foliage and flowers similar to rochebrunianum. Purple with yellow parts. Full sun to part shade in moist well drained soil.
 
Thymus praecox Creeping Thyme

'Albus' - Glossy, light green, ground hugging foliage with white flowers in June. Full sun, well drained soil. (Groundcover.)

Thymus praecox Creeping Thyme

'Coccineus' - Glossy, dark green ground hugging foliage with
purple flowers in June. Full sun, well drained soil. Available
in June. (Groundcover.)
 
Thymus praecox Creeping Thyme

'Minus' - Tiny leaves creep flat along the ground. Tiny pink purple flowers tuck into the foliage. Full sun, well drained to moist soil. (Groundcover.)

Tiarella x Foam Flower

'Spring Symphony' (PPAF) - Compact clumps of fingered, black centered foliage are topped with astounding pink foam flowers on 10” stems

 

Tradescantia x andersoniana Spiderwort

'Billbary Ice' - Compact foliage to 12" is topped by two tone flowers of white with light blue eyes at the end of May. Prefers moist soil in full sun to part shade

 

Tradescantia x andersoniana Spiderwort

‘05 'Blue Gold' aka 'Sweet Kate' - Golden yellow foliage is showy almost all year. Violet blue flowers in late Spring for over one month.

Tradescantia x andersoniana Spiderwort

'Concord Grape' - Another plant that makes a great combination all by itself. 'Concord Grape' has cool, blue gray blades topped with an eye pleasing purple flower at the end of May. Full sun to part shade, moist soil.
 

Tradescantia x andersoniana Spiderwort

'Snowcap' - White flowers in May form in clusters but usually bloom one at a time on 12"+ stems.

 

Tricyrtis hirta Toad Lily

‘05 'Tojen' - Probably a hybrid since the foliage is not as hairy as the species. Dark green foliage slightly spotted and earlier to bloom with white flowers dusted with lavender purple in August. Open habit to 24". Part sun to shade. Moist well drained soil.
 

Trollius europeus Globe Flower

Glossy, dark green foliage and small but showy, bright yellow, globe shaped flowers in May, which have some rebloom in fall. Prefers moist soil, part to full shade, and a cool location. Looks nice with bleeding hearts.
 

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