GREFN-HOUSE AND CONSERVATORY. 



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Soil. Mode of Propagation. 



Ixia Peat aud loam ^^''^^ ^''^"^ ' ^" ^" 



( state should be kept dry. 



Ixodia Peat and loam Young cuttings root freely. 



Jacksonia Peat and loam. .... .By cuttings of both young and ripened wood. 



Jasminum . . .Peat and loam Cuttings root freely. 



Jenkinsonia . .Turfy loam aud peat . .By cuttings. 



Justicia Peat and loam Cuttings root freely. 



Kerria Peat and loam By cuttings and suckers from the roots. 



Keunedia Peat and loam By seeds and cuttings. 



Kiggelaria . . . .Loam and peat Cuttings of the ripened wood strike freely. 



Lachenalia .... Loam and peat By offsets from the bulbs 



r Ripened cuttings, taken off at a joint before they 

 Lambertia . . . .Peat and loam 2 begin to grow afresh, may be stnick, but not 



(. without difficulty. 

 Lanaria ... . Sandy loam aud peat . . By dividing the roots. 



Lapcyrousia ... Light rich soil Cultivated like /aria, &c. 



Larochea Sandy loam By cuttings. 



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



Lavendula . . . .Peat and loam Cuttings of the young wood strike freely. 



Lavatera Peat and loam i "P^"' ^^'^ 



C tings of the ripened wood. 



Laurus Peat and loam (Cuttings of the ripened wood strike root iu a 



( bottom -heat pretty freely. 



Lebeckia Peat and loam By cuttings of the young wood. 



Lechenaultia . .Peat and loam By cuttings of the young wood. 



Leonotis Rich soil Cuttings of the young wood strike freely. 



Leontice Peat aud loam By seeds, and by dividing the roots. 



Lepidium Light soil By seeds or cuttings. 



^By seeds and cuttings; the latter is preferred, 



Leptospermum Peat and loam < as affording plants that will sooner come into 



flower. 



^Sometimes increased by cuttings, but not with- 



Leucadendron Light loam < out diflSculty. Imported seeds arc sometimes 



L to be procured. 



Leucopogon .. Peat and loam (The very tips of the young shoots will strike 



( with care, but not readily. 



Leucospermum Light loam Same as Leucadendron. 



Leysera Peat soil By cuttings. 



Liatris Peat soil By seeds, or dividing the roots. 



Lightfootia, ,. .Loam and peat Cuttings of the young shoots strike freely. 



( Cuttings of the young wood strike freely, or by 



Ligustrum Loam and peat < . , . ^, t> 



° c. marching on the common Frwet. 



Linaria Peat and loam Cuttings strike freely. 



Linum Peat and loam By cuttings of the young wood. 



f The very tips of the young shoots should be 

 Liparia Peat and loam I chosen for cuttings, which, with care, will 



(. strike roots. 

 Lobelia Anv rich soil ..*, Readily by cutticgs. 



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