AMONG SCHOOL GARDENS 



Flowers for the Rock Garden (Continued) 



Saxifrage Saxifraga spp. (A Crowberry .... Empetrum ni- 



and P) grum (S) 



Creeping bar- Mountain lau- 



berry Berberis repens rel Kalmia latifolia 



(S) (S) 



Flowers for Ponds and Water Gardens 



Arrowhead. .. .Sagittaria spp. Cape pond- 



(P) weed Aponogeton dis- 



Floating heart . Limnanthemum tachyum (P) 



lacunosum (P) Water-Hly Nymphaea spp. 



American lotus Nelumbo lutea (P) 



(P) Pickerel-weed . Pontederia spp. 



(P) 



Flowers for the Bog Garden 



Cardinal flower Lobelia cardi- Joe-Pye-weed . Eupatorium pur- 



nalis (P) pureum (P) 



Sundew Drosera filiformis Pitcher plant. .Sarracenia pur- 



(P) purea (P) 



Spice bush .... Benzoin odorifer- California pit- 



um (S) cher plant. . . DarlingtoniaCali- 



Virginian wil- fornica (P) 



low Itea Virginica (S) White alder . . .Clethra alnifolia 



Iris Iris laevigata (P) (S) 



Crowfoot Ranunculus spp. 



(P) 



Flowers for Cold Climates 

 (The perennials are hardy at Ottawa) 



Golden tuft . . .Alyssum saxatile Sheepberry. . . .Viburnum Len- 

 (P) tago (S) 



Iceland poppv.Papaver nudi- Saxifrage Saxifraga spp. 



caule (P) (P) 



Marigold Tagetes spp. (A) Buttonbush . . .Cephalanthus oc- 



Pansy Viola tricolor (A) cidentalis (S) 



Sweet pea Lathyrus odora- Daphne Mezereum (S) 



tus (A) St. John's-wort Hypericum Kal- 

 English daisy. . Bellisperennis(P) mianum (S) 



Flowers for Hot Climates 

 (e. g., Tampa, Florida) 



Coneflower Rudbeckia hirta Funkia spp. (P) 



(P) Iris Japonica (P) 

 Gunnera manicata (P) Weigelia Diervilla spp. (S) 



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