230 PLANTING THE ORNAMENTAL GROUNDS 



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184. Rosa rugosa, from 

 Japan. One of the 

 best roses for lawn 

 planting, because of 

 its neat habit and at- 

 tractive foliage. 



Sand myrtle, Lciopliyllum 'buxifoliiim . 



Hydrangea, Hydrangea panlculata, hort. var. grandiflora. 



One of the best and most showy small flowering shrubs. 

 Downy hydrangea, H. radiata. 



Attractive in both foliage and flower. 

 Oak-leaved hydrangea, H. quercifolia. 



This is especially valuable for its luxuriant foliage. Even if killed to 

 the ground in winter, it is still worth cultivating for its strong shoots. 



Ceanothus, Ceanothus Americanus.* 



A very small native shrub, desirable for dry places under trees. 

 Azalea, Azalea viscosa and A. nudiflora. 



