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Spandias (Hog-Plum. Otaheite-*%pple or -Plum). fhacardiacc~.
Propagated by seeds sown in flats of light soil, covering to a depth
of 1 inch ; by cuttings of growing wood.
Sprekelia. A mary ll~idacu~.
By offsets from the bulbs ; atlso by seeds when obtainable, as for
amaryllis, which see.
Spurry (Spryulu saticu). Ca.r~~c)~hylluctrff.
2-t c hds, sown where plants are to grow ,. for broadcast field cultivation,
G to 8 quarts are sown to the acre ; annual, tending to become
a weed.
Squash (Cucurbita, three species). Cwurbifacm.
Propagated by set&, when the weather becomes warm.
Stachys, Betonica (Hedge Nettle. ‘IYoundwort). LahiafcE).
Multiplied by seeds, divisions or cuttings ; some species (as the
crobnes, chorogi, AS. Sidmldii j increased by subterranean tubers.
Stanhopea. Orch idacfw.
Increased by division of the old roots. See also Orchic!a, page 372.
Stapelia (Carrion Flower). ilsclf~yicLdacocu.
Propagated by seeds when procurable ; commonly by cuttings in
heat.
Staphylea (Bladder-Nut). Sfcl~)lzMl~~Qcr’ce.
Increased by seeds, sown as soon as ripe or stratified until spring ;
by suckers, layers, and cuttings of root.s and of mature wood ; also
by greenwood cuttings from pot-grown plants.
Statice (Sea-La\-ender. k-Pink). Plu trrbagi~lacc~.
The limoniums arc now included in Staticca. The genus comprises
annual, biennial anal perennial herbs. All are grown from
seeds, and t.he perennials also by division of the clumps. Certain
showy species a.re sometimes grown under glass, and these may be
increased by cuttings. Recent writ.ers define St at ice as comprising
Armeria, while the statices of gardens (with open inflorescence) become
Limoniums ; propagation similar for all.
Staurostigma (.\steriostigma j. .-I~~~cucu.
Raised from seeds in heat ; also by division of tubers. See Arace@.