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416 THE NURSERY-MANUALSambucus (El&r). C’apifo&ma?.Increased by seeds, handled iike those of raspberries and blackberries.Kamcd kinds are grown from cu.ttings of mature wood,greenwood or root-cuttings, and by layers or suckers.Samphire (CU?/I~M 1irr1 mnritiw wl). iJdx3!liferd’.Propagated bq’ .~d sown as soon as ripe, and by root-division.Sanchezia. Acurl’thurrfE.cuttings of green wood.Sanguisorba (Burn&). RosacecE.Increased by seeds and division+Sansevieria. Iilinctw.Propagated by division ,* also by leaf-cuttings about 3 inches long,and by suckers.Sapindus (Soapberry). Sapi~ndace~.Multiplied by seeds, and by hardwood cuttings in early spring.Sapium. Euphorbince~.Propagated by seeds or cuttings ; the various varieties may betop-grafted on seedling stocks.Sapodilla (Ah rues Sapofn.). Sapotaceoe.Propagated by seeds planted in shallow flats of light sandy soil,covering to a depth of one-half inch. Shield-budding is also practiced,to perpetuate the best varieties on common seedling stocks,May being the best time for the work in Florida.Saponaria (Bouncing Bet. Soapwort). Caryophyllace~.Propagated b>- seeds and by division. The hardy annual andbiennial kinds may be sown in the open where the plants are tobloom.Sarracenia (Pitcher-Plant. Side-Saddle Flower). Sarraceniacece.Multiplied by dividing the crowns ; also by seeds, sown withchopped sphagnum on moist sandy muck.Sassafras. Lauracm.Handled by seeds sown as soon as ripe, by the abundant suckersand by root-cuttings.Satureia (Savory). Labiat@.Propagated by seeds, sown where the plants are to remain ; ai20by division and cuttings of the young growths.