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Sagittaria (;2rrowhcad). ,,l lisr~lcccc~@.
Propagatccl 11y (livisirm, anal somet,iin3 11y studs. Some of the
specks product untkqround t,ubcrs that, may bc used for propagation.
Saintpaulia. (:t~.s~?~~I’i~lf~c’f~~.
Grown c2isily froltr reds. Al:?o from leaf. cut,tings taken the end
of 3Iarch and ins&(*(1 in sand 1~1, covering only small part of
lttaf-blade. Sand sholild not. IJc kept too wet. Handled like
si nningin (~l(3Si~liil.) r*sccpt that it is not tuber-bearing. ,533 G’cslzeriwfu~:
pagSc :< 1 s.
Saiix (‘\iIiow . ii&r). Snil’c~z~c~.
;\I1 thcb \villo\vs grow rcaclily from cuttings of ripe wood of almost
a:l,Y i$i’(‘. (‘uttings are usually taken in autumn ; they may be put
in tlltb ground at once or cellarctl until spring. The low and weeping
varieties are top-worked *on any common upright, stocks. Kilmar-
1mck (wecpin g form of Snli.2 CU.; WO), Itosnrarinifo,lia (8. iucunn),
:ind othtlr named varieties are worked on cutting-grown stocks of
S. I”UJHWI. 5~ds planted as Foon as the capsule opens may also be
employed ; if sc,wn on moss in pans or boxes and not covered, they
gf:rniinnte readily and soon make good plants.
SaIpichPoa. SO12 It ilr”i’ff.
Tncrta;;~d l,;\. i.iittings 0 f hAi-ript>ned shoots in sand, under bellglass
; also by scctls when obtainablc~.
Salpiglossis. Soln~if~cr.
Propagated by srcds in open air, or in the North they should be
started under glass in spring.
Sakify (ITegetable O>-ster), l’rqo~~ogon. porrifolius. Composifce.
Raiucd from seeds, sown in spring where the plants are to remain ;
hardy ; plants may remain in ground all winter. See also Scolymus,
SC0 I’XOH r7 ru .
Salvia. I4bifl.f~
Increased by. seeds usually started indoors ; also by soft cuttings
under glass. The common scarlet sage (S. spbmcifws) although
perennial is treated as annual ; seeds started under glass or in a
window in apAng .--_
-reduce p fine subjects for ‘late summer and fall.
Some of the salviits are annuals. For 8:. ~~fici~~ll:s, see Sage.