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Phzdranthus. Il)igmziacm.
Propagation as for bignonia, which see.
Phaius. Clrch ir/acm?.
lncreuscbd by division of the dormant pseudobulbs. See Orchi&.
Phalaenopsis. O~~hidchclcar.
The kinds of phalznopsi~ are very slow and difficult to propagate.
In nlost of the SpecGs it can only be done when a lateral offshoot
is TIM& i’rom the tnuiu stem. Some species, such as P. Lueddcmatzthtl(e,
ant1 mortb rarely 1’. ntnabilis, P. Stuartia?zaand P. Schillcriana,
clt~vt4op plantlets on the old flower-scapes. By pegging these down
on ;I l)itsktbt of Inrringa, erroneously). Saxijragace@.
l’~~~~X~~~tf3l 11). set~ls, la>x~rs, suckers and cuttings. CtMings Of
Irut ur(’ \Voo(l itrt’ g~ii(*rallj~ ~~mplo>~ed. Some well-marked varieties,
I i I;(1 \‘ar. tt (1 tt us of I’. wrotiuritc,s, are grown from cuttings of soft
~00~1 in sunlmt’r in I’rarnt5.
Phillyrea (.Jasllli!l~ lk~x. Mock Privet). O/HUWP.
Mav be propagat~tf t)y seeds sown SOOIl after maturity, cuttings
of ll:t’Z-ripctueil wood under glass in summer, layers, and by grafting
on the privet (its on Ligusfrtm ocalifolium).