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THE PRACTICAL GARDENER. 



Soil. Mode of Propagation. 



Catesba\i Turfy loam By cuttings. 



Cattleya Managed like the other orchideous plants. 



Ccanothus . . . .Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Cocropia Kich loam Large cuttings root in sand. 



Cedrela Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Cerbera Loam and peat Cuttings root freely. 



Cheirostemon. .Tnrfy loam Cuttings of the ripened wood root freely. 



Chiococca .... Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Chloranthus .. . Loam and peat Readily by cuttings. 



Chonielia Loam and peat Cuttings root freely. 



Chrysophyllum.Sandy loam Ripened cuttings will root in a strong heat. 



c J 1 ( Cuttings of a large size with their leaves entire 



Cicca Sandy loam J " ° 



( will strike root 



Cinchona Loam and peat . ..... .Cuttings of the ripened wood sometimes root. 



Cissus Rich light soil Cuttings root freely, 



Citharexylum. . Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Clematis Rich light soil Young cuttings root freely. 



Cleome Light rich soil By seeds, which ripen freely. 



Clcrodendrum. Light rich soil ^CutUngs of the very young wood, a.s well a- 



( pieces of the roots, make young plantjt. 



Clitoria Loam and peat Cuttings root freely. 



lusia Light sandy loam Readily increased by cuttings. 



Coccoloba . ... Rich loam By cuttings. 



Codarium Loam and peat Ripened cuttings strike ro«it. 



Cortea Rich loam By seeds and cuttings of the ripened wood. 



Coix Rich soil Seeds are plentifully produced. 



Culltertia Sandy loam Ripened cuttings ro<»t freely. 



Columnea ... Peat and loam ( Readily increased by cuttings, but easily lost if 



( too much water be given it. 



Ct.nibretum . . .Loam and peat Only by layers. 



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

 Conocarpus . . .Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Cookia Sandy loam and peat . .Cuttings of the ripened wood root freely. 



Copaifera Sandy loam Cuttings of the ripened wcH>d root freely. 



Ct>r(lia Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Cormitia Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Costiis Loam and peat By dividing the roots, and by seeds. 



Cotula Rich light b.am Cuttings root readily. 



Crata>va Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Criiuini Rich loam By suckers at the roots, and by seeds. 



Crossandria . . .Light rich soil Cuttings root freely. 



Crotalaria .... Loam and peat cuttings of the young bh»H)bJ, and some 



( species by seeds. 

 Cioton Loam and peat By cuttings. 



( uralella Sandy loam Cuttings of the ripened wood root freely. 



Curcnligo. . . . .Loam and peat By oflsets from the roots. 



Curcuma Loam and peat By offsets from the roots. 



Cyathea Decayed veget. matter .By seeds, and di\iding at the root 



