240 PLANTING THE ORNAMENTAL GROUNDS 



Golden-rods, Solidago of various species, especially S. spe- 



ciosa,* S. nemoralls* S. juncea* S. gigantea* 

 Loose -strife, Lythrum Salicaria. 

 Flags, Iris of very many species. 



Japanese wind-flower, Anemone Japonica. Blooms in fall. 

 Goat's beard, Spircea Aruncus. 

 Baptisia, Baptisia tinctoria.* 

 Thermopsis, Thermopsis mollis. 

 Wild senna, Cassia Marilandica* 

 Wild trefoil, Desmodium Canadense* and others. 

 Ribbon grass, Phalans arundinacea hort. var. picta. 

 Zebra grass, Eulalia, or (Miscantlms] species. 

 Wild panic grass, Panicum virgatum* 

 Arundo, Arundo Donax. 



One of the most striking of reed-grasses. 

 Reed, Phragmites communis.* 



This and the remaining plants of the list should be planted in the 

 edges of water. 



Wild rice, Zizania aquatica.* 

 Cat-tail, Typlia angustifolia and T. latifolla.* 

 Lizard's -tail, Saururus cernuus* 

 Peltandra, Peltandra undulata* 

 Orontium, Orontium agiiaticum. 



187, Breath of apring! 



