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THE N lJRSERS--LIST 343
KalanchoE. crtlssl1laft’a~.
Propagated 1,~. set4 when obtainable, but cuttings are more used.
They g&w rrnrlil>Y from several parts, as do the crassulas.
Kale (Urassicn olt~rnr*rw var. nccphaln). Crztcifme.
Increi~sed by seeds, sown in the open in early spring in the North,
or in the fall in tlie South. They are hardy plants, standing much
frost ; shoultl he grown in the cool season.
Kalmia (>Iountain I,uurel. calic’o Ijush). fi~ricactw.
Kalnlias may be increastd 1))~ WA, which shoulcl be sown in
spring in shullow pans of sandy peat or sphagnum, and kept in a
c~,rlfr~in~ until the seedlings are large enough to transplant. After
Inning ~~st;~l~lisht~cl, thrb ~roung plants are hardened off and the next
>*rtar transfcrrt4 to framt5 or open beds. By cuttings of young
shoots in sandy peat, placed in a shady situation under a handglilss
(xi t h rnucah tlifflcul t>*). illso propagated by layers. Usually
0i)tiliIltYf from the WOOdS. Varieties are veneer-grafted under ~
pl:kX, 011 unnarne~l stocks.
rfau~fussia *.
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Lag lfm itiosw,.
Kennedya.
Hantllt~cl frtht$v from seeds sown in spring or summer in pans or
flats ; also I,>- cuttings of the firm green wood.
Kentia : li~wr~.
Kerria. I~osawap.
Yropqqltthcl 1))’ seeds when these are produced, as on the singleflowered
forms ; also 1~)~ division, layers, and by cuttings of young
shoots uncltbr gl;~, a&l b?; ripen&l cuttings: In this country,
oftener increased 1)~ rip-press). Cht~~rol)oditccr~~.
Grown from stbecls which may 1~1 sown indoors in April and the
plant5 set out in Ma). ; or sown in the open when the weather is
warm.