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TfiE NURSERY-LIST 273
Celtis (Nettle-Tree). I.Vmaw~.
Multiplie(l 1)~. seeds as soon as ripe ; by layers, and by cuttings of
ripened shoots in autumn. Rare kinds are sometimes grafted on
seedlings of C’. occ..ilr’vn ttrlis.
Centaurea. Comyosit~.
Annuals are grown from seeds sown directly in the open or started
under glass. C’. C’iuvwricr. and some ot,hers grown for foliage may
be raised from seeds in .4ugust, or from cuttings about the beginning
of Septeml)er and carried over winter. The bachelor’s button (C.
C?/co~) is best known and is an easily-grown annual from seed ;
often self-sows.
Centradenia. 1~lt~lrl,sto77tC1CPCf.
Irwtwt~d 1))~ vutthps at any time of the year. To obtain good
plants for the following winter, cuttings should be taken in February
or nlnrch.
Centranthus. PTrr!f~t-ia~ncrce~.
Propagated by scheds in spring, and by divisions.
Cephalanthus (Hut ton-I3ush). Rubiacece.
Propagated by sethcls, layers, and mature cuttings in autumn ;
also by greenwood cuttings taken from forced plants early in
spring.
Cephalocereus : Cttet(wt~t.-f, page 261.
Cerastium (Mouse-Ear Chickweed). Caryophyllacece.
Raised by seeds and division, or by cut,tings after flowering.
Ceratonia (C:arob). Lfyum inosap.
Grown from seeds, On the seedlings, choice or named varieties
may be budded, the buds from bearing trees yielding fruit in three
to six or eight years. Seeds may be soaked in water three or four
days to hasten germination. cluttings may be struck in bottom
heat.
Ceratopteris. Cr~tl foptPr,ida,cuce.
Propagated by burls which arise from all parts of the leaves.
See Fnwa, page 312’.
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