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Nepeta, Glechoma (Catmint, Catnip). Labiatce. 



^ ropagated by sowing seed in spring, or by divisions. 

 Nephelium, Dimocarpus, Euphoria (Litchi). Sapindacett. 



May be increased by seeds, or by cuttings made of bai> 

 ripened wood. 



Nephrodium. See Ferns. 

 Nephrolepis. See Ferns. 

 Nerine. Amaryllidece. 



Seeds, for new varieties. Commonly increased by means 

 of bulbels. 



Nerium (Oleander). Apocynacece. 



Layers. Cuttings should be made of matured leading 

 shoots, inserted in single pots and placed in a close, warm 

 frame ; or they may be rooted in bottles of water and after- 

 wards potted in soil. See Fig. 52, ft. 



Nertera, Nerteria. Rubiacece. 



Increased by seeds, divisions, or cuttings. Any small 

 portion will grow freely, especially if placed in a warm frame. 



Nessea, including Heimia. Lythrariece. 



May be increased by means of seeds, divisions, or green 

 cuttings. 



Nettle-tree. See Celtis. 



New Zealand Flax. See Phormium. 



Nicandra, Calydermos. Solanacece. 



Seeds, sown in the open border, or under glass in the 

 north. 



Nicotiana (Tobacco). Solanacece. 



Propagated by seeds, started under glass or in a carefully 

 prepared seed-bed. The ornamental species sometimes by 

 cuttings. 



Nierembergia. Solanacece. 



Grown from seeds, under glass. Cuttings of firm shoots 

 are also used. 



Nigella (Fennel Flower, Love-in-a-Mist). Ranunculacece. 

 Propagated by seeds sown in early spring in the open. 

 Nightshade. See Solanum. 

 Nine-bark. See Spiraea. 



