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Common Names: T

ta-ming
Pleioblastus gramineus
tara vine
Actinidia arguta
tassel-white
Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'
teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
thread-leaf blue star
Amsonia hubrectii
three-square bulrush; chair-maker's bulrush
Scirpus americanus
thyme-leaved speedwell
Veronica serpyllifolia
tickseed, lobed
Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'
tickseed, rose
Coreopsis rosea
tickseed, whorled
Coreopsis verticillata
tickseed; !coreopsis,
Coreopsis grandiflora
trailing arbutus
Epigaea repens
trailing veronica
Veronica incana
tree moss, umbrella moss
Climacium americanum
trumpet creeper
Campsis radicans
trumpet honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens 'Prolifica'
trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
tuckahoe
Peltandra virginica
tulip tree; yellow poplar
Liriodendron tulipfera
turkey-foot
Andropogon gerardii
turtle-head
Chelone glabra
turtlehead, Lyon's
Chelone lyonii

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Catalog as of April 01, 2008

Itea

(Saxifragaceae - saxifrage family)
About 10 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs or trees of N. America (1 species) and Asia

virginica 'Henry's Garnet' decid shr • ht 3-6' • zones 5-9

sweetspire; Virginia willow; tassel-white


native, fragrant, sun - part shade
se US

Attractive, easily grown, and underused native shrub. Brings forth masses of small, fragrant white flowers in summer. In the fall, leaves turn deep red, and remain on the plant quite late. Spreads to form a colony. Prefers good, moist soil but is quite adaptable.

cat # 4D4H
$12.95 each