Horsford Gardens & Nursery

Tiarella cordifolia
Foam Flower

ZONE 3-9, HT 8-10", PART SHADE
Beautiful native wild flower. Foamy white flowers rise above maple shaped leaves from late spring into summer. The attractive clumps of foliage turn red in autumn.

Tiarella 'Spring Symphony'
Foam Flower

ZONE 3-8, HT 7-10", PART SUN/SHADE
Compact foliage is deeply cut and 'painted' along the midrib. ASTOUNDING masses of soft-pink flowers. Compact habit with terrific spike density. Excellent cut flower.

Tiarella wherryi
Foam Flower

ZONE 3-8, HT 12", SHADE
Leaves are maple shaped and turn red in late autumn. Compact plants have slightly fragrant, creamy white flowers that stand 8-10" above foliage. Naturalize it in a shady, cool moist spot.

Tradescantia 'Blue & Gold'
Spiderwort

ZONE 3, HT 24", SUN
This vigorous, easy to grow variety forms a sprawling mound of grass-like chartreuse foliage. Blue-purple flowers appear in early summer, and flowering will persist into fall if spent blooms are removed. In very hot weather the flowers will close up but just until the temperature cools down a bit. Prefers moist soil and can be planted in wet sites. Will attract butterflies.

Tradescantia 'Red Cloud'
Spiderwort

ZONE 3-9, HT 15-18", SUN/PART SUN
Grass-like foliage sporting pinkish-red flowers in summer. Enthusiastic spreader, so give it room!

Tradescantia 'Sweet Kate'
Spiderwort

ZONE 4-9, HT 18", SUN/PART SUN
The yellow grass-like foliage perfectly showcases the purple flowers on this summer blooming plant.

Tricyrtis formosa 'Gilt Edge'
Toad Lily

ZONE 5-9, HT 24", PART SUN/SHADE
A vigorous grower with speckled pink flowers and gold-edged leaves. Blooms late summer into fall.

Tricyrtis formosa 'Samurai'
Toad Lily

ZONE 5, HT 18", PT/FULL SHADE
Spotted purple, orchid-like flowers appear in fall on arching stems, held above variegated green-gold foliage. Can be used as a cut flower.

Tricyrtis 'Golden Leopard'
Toad Lily

ZONE 5, HT 18-20", PT/FULL SHADE
This is a unique and rare cultivar. It has light lemon yellow flowers dusted with purple spots. Blooms in summer, earlier than most varieties of Toad Lily. Glossy green foliage, good form, and arching stems. Nice cut flower. Looks good planted with Hostas and Cimicifuga.

Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki Hybrids'
Toad Lily

ZONE 4-8, HT 24-36", PART SUN/SHADE
This looks so much like the exotic tropical orchids, it's hard to believe it grows in the shade of a Vermont garden! Arching stems have white flowers heavily spotted with purple. Makes a nice cut flower when it's blooming in September.

Tricyrtis hirta 'Shirohotogisu'
Toad Lily

ZONE 5, HT 24", PT SHADE
Forms a nice clump of green foliage and showy white flowers. Blooms late summer and early fall. Perfect for adding color to the fall shade garden. Performs best in moist soil.

Tricyrtis macropda
Toad Lily

ZONE 4-8, HT 18", SUN/PART SHADE
Unique, star-shaped flowers are creamy yellow with purple specks. Prefers a rich, organic soil. A lovely late blooming perennial for the shade garden. Blooms last into fall.

Tricyrtis 'Tojen'
Toad Lily

ZONE 4-8, HT 24", SUN/PART SHADE
A fascinating fall blooming woodland plant that loves shade! Small lavender flowers with yellow throats. Prefers moist, humus-rich soil. Be sure to not let the soil dry out between watering.

Trillium erectum
Purple Trillium

ZONE 3-8, HT 8-16", SHADE
This native wildflower has a single three-petaled dark red-purple flower that appears from the center of its three leaves. It blooms in spring and may go dormant in the heat of summer. It prefers cool, moist shade similar to its natural habitat in the woods.

Trillium grandiflorum
Large White Trillium

ZONE 3, HT 12-18”, PT/FULL SHADE
The finest of the native trilliums for the wild garden, with white, waxy flowers in May.

Trillium sessile luteum
Yellow Toadshade Trillium

ZONE 5, HT 10-18", PART SHADE/SHADE
PART SHADE/SHADE This clump-forming plant prefers humus-rich, moist, woodsy soil. Stalk-less yellow flowers appear among marbled leaves. May go dormant late summer.

Trollius 'Alabaster'
Globeflower

ZONE 3-7, HT 20", SUN/PART SUN
Attractive, dark green, deeply toothed foliage shows off the creamy white, globe-shaped flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. May rebloom some in late summer or early fall. Best in moist soil -- perfect alongside a pond or wetland.

Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen'
Globeflower

ZONE 3-7, HT 24-36", SUN/PART SUN
Put this in the right spot and you will end up with a beautiful, bountiful clump. Requires an organically rich soil with lots of moisture. Blooms abundantly with golden orange flowers in June and some of July. Deadhead and it will bloom again in August.

Trollius europaeus
Globeflower

ZONE 3-7, HT 30", SUN/PART SHADE
Sunny yellow globe shaped flowers bloom early summer over dark green foliage. Outstanding garden color and good cut flower. Requires consistently moist soil. Plant among irises for nice foliar appeal.

Veronica austriaca 'Trehane' Speedwell

ZONE 4, HT 10", SUN/PT SUN Recognized for its outstanding chartreuse foliage, this neat little perennial is covered with a profusion of small deep blue flower spikes. Flowers most profusely in early summer and will bloom sporadically throughout the rest of the season.

Veronica 'Giles van Hees' Speedwell

ZONE 4-8, HT 6", SUN
This dwarf veronica has dark green mounding foliage and bright pink flower spikes that attract butterflies in midsummer. It is tolerant of shady conditions, but full sun will better promote flowering. Deadheading will encourage a second bloom.

Veronica latifolia 'Crater Lake Blue'
Speedwell

ZONE 4-8, HT 12", SUN/PART SUN
Spikes densely packed with vibrant gentian blue flowers in late spring to early summer. Very hardy. A beautiful companion for the pink Saponaria.

Veronica longifolia 'Eveline'
Long-leaf Speedwell

ZONE 4-8, HT 20", SUN/PART SUN
Easy to grow with purplish-pink flower spikes throughout most of the summer. Makes a good cut flower, attracts butterflies but not deer.

Veronica longifolia 'Sonja'
Speedwell

ZONE 4-8, HT 26-30", SUN
Fuchsia pink flower spikes are held on strong, upright stems (no need for stakes) from early to mid summer. The long, glossy, dark green leaves form an attractive clump even when there are no blossoms. Makes a nice cut flower. Will attract butterflies and hummingbirds but not deer.

Veronica peduncularis 'Georgia Blue' Speedwell

ZONE 3-9, HT 12", SUN/PART SUN
Blooms in spring and sporadically throughout summer with dainty round vibrant blue flowers on low-growing bushy plants. Beautiful!

Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles'
Speedwell

ZONE 3-9, HT 15-18", SUN/PART SUN
Blooms all summer with many deep violet-blue flowers. Has a compact and upright growth habit and is considered a great low-maintenance plant.

Veronica 'Waterperry Blue'
Speedwell

ZONE 3-9, HT 15-18", SUN/PART SUN
Blooms all summer with many deep violet-blue flowers. Has a compact and upright growth habit and is considered a great low-maintenance plant.

Veronicastrum sibiricum
Culver's Physic

ZONE 4, HT 60”, SUN
Lilac-blue tubular flowers in late summer over upright stems with leaves in whorls of 4-6. Great cut flower, US native.

Viola 'Black Magic'
Violet

ZONE 4, HT 6”, SUN/SHADE
Jet black flowers with tiny yellow eyes. Edging, mixed border, and rock garden plant.

Viola cornuta 'Purple Showers'
Tufted Violet

ZONE 5-8, HT 6-8", SHADE
Very large purple flowers will bloom all summer if the spent flowers are snipped off (deadheaded). A vigorous grower with evergreen foliage, this plant would be a great addition to your shady border.

Viola 'Etain'
Sweet Violet

ZONE 4/5-8, HT 8-10", SUN/SHADE
A beautiful English hybrid with extra large blooms of pale yellow with contrasting lavender margins. Fragrant, will bloom from May to October. Prefers moist soil.

Viola 'Painted Porcelain'
Violet

ZONE 4/5-8, HT 8-10", SUN/SHADE
A beautiful English hybrid with extra large blooms of pale yellow with contrasting lavender margins. Fragrant, will bloom from May to October. Prefers moist soil.

Viola 'Rebecca'
Violet

ZONE 4/5-8, HT 8-10", SUN/SHADE
A compact growing habit with loads of blossoms that are creamy white and flecked with dark violet at the edges. The vanilla fragrance is a delightful bonus. Prefers moist soil and will brighten your shady area with blooms from May through October.

Zauschneria garrettii 'Orange Carpet'
California Fuchsia

ZONE 3-8, HT 3-6", SUN/PART SUN This fuchsia makes a perfect groundcover! Clusters of orange-scarlet flowers are abundant over a mat of small, fuzzy foliage. Plant in well drained soil. Great for use in rock gardens, along walkways, or as an edging plant in your perennial bed.