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266 TllE NURSMRY-MANUAL
Calendula (Pot Mari,-:Ild). Comyosit~.
The common pot, marigold (C. 0 j”: 2cidis) grows quickly from
early-sown seeds where the plants are to stand ; or the seecls may
he started indoors and the plants tra,nsplant.ed for early bloom.
‘She pl”“:s of this gCiii.iS iii&y aiso be grown from cuttings.
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Calliandra. IA~U ~1 inme.
Cyuttings in sand over bottom heat arc used for propa,gation.
Callicarpa (Frt~x% 3lulberry). C~frlj~~~l~~riW.
Increased by seeds, divisions, and by cuttings of the young
shoots in spring or summer under glass ; also by hardwood cuttings
and layers.
Calliopsis : C’orro~zsis.
Calliphruria. Ar1lnr~~llidcrcrce.
Propagated by offsets from the bulb.
Callkhiie (Poppy-Rlallow). Jlal~zac~ae.
Perennials are propagated by seeds, division of roots, and
cuttings ; the annuais are easily raised from seeds.
Callistemon. Nj/rtrtcrw.
hIultiplier1 by seeds, and by ripened cuttings (or wood firm at. the
Ibase) in sand under glass. Seeds should be sown in early spring
in finely sifted mixture of sand, leaf-mold and loam and covered
lightly, and placed in a cool greenhouse. The seed is gathered
in summer, the capslrles being allowed to open naturally in a box
or on sheets of paper.
Callistephus ((‘hina LIster). Cnmposittx.
Quickly grown f ram seeds. For the main or late crop, sctcls
may 1)e sown in a seed-bed in the open or even where t,he plants
are to stand. For earlier bloom, seeds may be started indoors in
late spring.
Callitris, Frcnela. Piuacm.
Multiplied by seeds when obta,inable ; and by cuttings under
glass in autumn, and wintered in a pit.
Calluna (Heather). Eri’caccmL
Propagated by cuttings of the tender shoots in sand under gl:rss