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and of a size suitable for pots, they should be pruned as 

 soon as the flowers wither — cut back in order to make them 

 bushy. If they are afterwards sprayed occasionally the 



P"ii;. 19.— Flowers of Correa. 



young growth will soon start, and if necessary they can then 

 be repotted. They can be propagated by cuttings of the 

 young wood taken off when they are 3 or 4 in. in length and 

 inserted in sandy soil. About the middle of summer the 



