Cuttings of the tips of runners are sometimes made and handled in a frame, as an additional means of rapidly increasing new kinds. These cuttings are really the cast-away tips left from the heading-in or checking of the runners.
Strawberry Geranium. See [Saxifraga].
Strawberry Tree. See [Arbutus].
Strelitzia (Bird of Paradise Flower, Bird’s-tongue Flower). Scitamineæ.
Increased by seeds, which should be sown in light soil, and the pots plunged in moist bottom heat. Also increased by suckers and by division of the old plants.
Streptocarpus (Cape Primrose). Gesneraceæ.
Readily propagated by seeds or by divisions.
Strobilanthes, including Goldfussia (Cone Head). Acanthaceæ.
Seeds. Cuttings, in any light soil under glass, in heat.