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^oil. Mode of Propagation, 



Hippomane ...Loain and peat (Cuttings of both old and young wood will roQt 



( freely. 



Hirtella Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Hoffinaijseggia Peat and loam Half-ripened cuttings root freely. 



Hoya Sandy loam \ Cuttings root in heat; and young leaves stuck in 



( the ground will also form plants. 



Hura Light loam Cuttings of the ripened wood root freely. 



Hymenaea Loam and peat By cuttings, but more readily by seeds. 



Ichnocarpus . , .Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Indigofera . , , .Peat and loam By cuttings and seeds. 



Inga Loam and peat Young cuttings taken off at a joint root freely. 



Inocarpus . , , .Loam and peat Ripened cuttings root freely. 



Ipomcea Rich light loam 5 ^'^""^ "^^^^ '""^^ ^'"^ 



( produced. 



Ixora ..... . , . .Saudy loam and peat . .Cuttings root freely. 



Jacaranda . . , .Loam and peat .Half-ripened cuttings root freely. 



Jacquinia Peat and loam Cuttings root freely. 



Jasminum Loam and peat By cuttings. 



Jatropha Loam and peat By seeds, which often ripen, and also by cuttings. 



Jussieua An aquatic Easily propagated. 



Justicia Peat and loam Cuttings root freely in most of the species. 



Legerstroemia Peat and loam By cuttings, which root freely. 



Lagetta Loam and peat Readily by cuttings. 



Lantana Loam and peat Cuttings root freely in fine sand. 



Laurus Rich loam and peat. .. . | "P^««<1 ^^od strike root, but 



( not without care. 



Lawsonia . . . .Loam and peat Readily by cuttings. 



Leea Light loam . Readily by cuttings. 



Limonia Loam and peat Cuttings of the ripened wood root freely. 



Lisianthus . . . .Loam and peat Readily by cuttings. 



Lobelia Light rich soil Cuttings strike freely. 



Louchitis . . . .Decayed veget matter By seeds, and dividing at the roots. 

 Lygodium .... Decayed veget. matter By seeds, and dividing at the roots. 



Macrocnemum Loam and peat Cuttings root freely. 



Maesa Loam and peat ,By cuttings, which root freely in heat. 



Malpighia Peat and loam Ripened cuttings will strike root. 



Mammea Sandy loam ^Ripened cuttings, with the leaves left entire 



( root pretty freely. 



i Seeds are often imported from the West Indies 

 which vegetate readily, but it may be also in- 

 creased by cuttings in a moist heat. 

 Marauta Rich soil By dividing at the root 



Marica Loam and peat 5 "^^^^ "P^" frequently, and also by 



( dividmg at the root. 

 Melaleuca . . .Sandy peat and loam . .Cuttings root pretty freely. 



Melastoma Sandy peat Young cuttings root readily. 



Melhania Loam and peat ..... .By cuttings, which root freely. 



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