GREEN-HOUSE AND CONSERVATORY. 



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Soil, Mode of Prop.\gation. 



Bauera Peat and loam Cuttings of the half-ripened vood strike freely. 



Beaufortia . . Peat and loam By cuttings of the half-ripened wood. 



Bejaria Sandy peat By cuttings of the young wood. 



Berckheya . . . .Peat and loam Readily increased by cuttings. 



C Cuttings of the young wood strike in heat ; the 



Bignonia Peat and loam < old wood strike by layers : the former is the 



(. best method. 



Billardiera .... Peat and loam . . t By seeds, and also by cuttings. 



Blaeria Sandy peat By cuttings of the young wood. 



Blandfordia. . .Sandy loam and peat . .By seeds or suckers from the roots. 



Blechnimi Peat and veget. mould .. By seed , and dividing the roots. 



Bletia Loam and peat By di\Tiding at the roots. 



Boehmeria . . . .Loam and peat Cuttings root freely. 



Borbonia Peat and loam (Cuttings of the young wood stnke readily, if 



( carefully shaded. 

 Boronia ..... Sandy peat By cuttings. 



Bosea Loam and peat Cuttings of the ripened wood strike pretty freely. 



Bossiaea Sandy peat Cuttings of the half-ripened wood strike freely. 



Bouvardia Peat and loam Readily by cuttings, and also by pieces of the roots. 



Brabejum Sandy loam and peat . .By ripened cuttings of the wood. 



Brachylaena. . .Peat and loam Cuttings of the ripened wood strike fVeely. 



Brachysema. . .Sandy peat By layers, and sometimes by cuttings. 



Bnmia Peat and loam Freely by cuttings. 



Brunsvigia .... Rich light loam By offsets from the bulbs. 



Bryonia ... , . . Sandy loam Cuttings of the young wood strike root readily. 



Bubon Peat and loam 5 buttings, taken off at a joint where the shoot is 



( a little hard, strike freely. 



Buddlea Peat and loam By cuttings. 



Bupthalmum . . Peat and loam Readily by cuttings. 



Bupleurum .... Peat and loam By cuttings. 



Bursaria Peat and loam By cuttings of the young wood. 



Bm-tonia Sandy loam and peat . . 5 ^^^^^ ''''^^ ^'^^^ 



( is altogether a delicate genus. 



Bystropogon . Peat and loam Readily by cuttings. 



Cacalia Poor sandy soil By cuttings, which should be kept dry til! rooted. 



Cactus Poor sandy soil By cuttings, which should be kept dry till rooted. 



Caesia Loam and peat By seeds, or dividing at the roots. 



Calceolaria. . . .Loam and peat By seeds and by cuttings. 



Calendula . . . .Peat and loam Readily by cuttings. 



Caleya Sandy loam and peat . . By seeds, and by dividing the roots. 



Calla Peat and loam By of&ets of the roots. 



Callicoma Peat and loam Cuttings of the ripened wood strike freely. 



CalUstaxjhys ...Loam and peat i^'"^"' ^^^^'> ''^^^^ "P^^' ^"'^ ''^'^ ^'^"^ 



( cuttings. 



Callistemou . , . Peat and loam Readily by seeds. 



Calodendrum, , Loam and psat By cuttings of the ripened wood. 



Calostemma... Peat and loam ( By seeds which are produced on large plants, 



1 and also bv offset bulbs. 



