Teucrium chamaedrys
(TOO-cree-um sha-MEE-dris)
Wall Germander
Delicate spires of pale pink flowers in early summer
Zones: 4-9
Thalia dealbata
(THAL-ee-uh day-al-BAH-tuh)
Powdery Alligator Flag
Native wetland perennial with showy purple fall blooms
Zones: 6-9
Thalictrum kiusianum
(tha-LIK-trum koo-see-A-num)
Kyoshu Meadow Rue
In summer, dainty lavender flowers pop up just above the foliage
Zones: 6-8
Thalictrum rochebrunianum
(tha-LIK-trum row-she-brew-nee-A-num)
Lavender Mist Meadow Rue
Panicles of soft, light-lavender opening to dainty, airy flowers.
Zones: 4-10
Thermopsis villosa
(ther-MOP-sis vil-O-sa)
Carolina Lupine
Easy to grow native; spires of bright yellow
Zones: 3-9
Tiarella cordifolia 'Running Tapestry'
(tee-a-REL-la cord-a-FOAL-ee-a)
Foamflower
Selected for its especially prominent red centers in the leaves
Zones: 4-9
Tiarella wherryi
(tee-a-REL-la WARE-ee-eye)
Foamflower
Dainty white flower spikes in early spring; breathtaking en masse
Zones: 3-8
Trachycarpus fortunei
(tray-kee-KAR-pus fort-YOU-nee-eye)
Windmill Palm
Tropical palm for temperate gardens
Zones: 7-10
Tradescantia 'Little Doll'
(tra-des-KANT-ee-a vir-gin-ee-A-na)
Dwarf Spiderwort
Blooms sparkle on the little plants from spring through fall
Zones: 4-8
Tradescantia 'Purple Profusion'
(tra-des-KANT-ee-a)
Spiderwort
Profuse blue-purple flowers
Zones: 4-9
