Author: Clive Innes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781840130676
Category : Cactus
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Book Description
The sight of a tall, spiny cactus silhouetted against a sun-parched desert landscape has always evoked a certain mystique. This visual directory is the ultimate guide to the fascinating world of cacti. The colorful photographs allow for identification and informative captions include soil, light and maintenance requirements and pest control facts for over 1200 types of cacti. A handy illustrated guide allows the reader to identity plants based on their shape and spine characteristics. Enhance your own landscape or garden with this impressive and hearty species of exotic plant life.
Author: Miles Anderson
Publisher: Hermes House
ISBN: 9781840387926
Category : Cactus
Languages : en
Pages : 256
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Author: Libor Kunte
Publisher: Booksales
ISBN: 9789036614948
Category : Cactus
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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An illustrated reference that provides information on all types of cacti, including notes on care and cultivation.
Author: J. Říha
Publisher: Conran Octopus
ISBN: 9780706414929
Category : Cactus
Languages : en
Pages : 352
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A valuable and attractive reference book for anyone with an interest in this fascinating and ever-popular group of plants. The world-wide selection of species is very comprehensive, covering over 400 species-from the curious "living pebbles" of southern Africa, to the giants of the central American deserts. The species descriptions are accompanied by magnificent photographs, many of outstanding beauty. Succulence as a botanical adaptation is fully explained, and there is detailed information on how to grow cacti and other succulents in the home. -Jacket
Author: Willy Cullmann
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 350
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A detailed dictionary of more than 750 species and varieties. Each entry gives a prescise description of form and flowers, with notes on origin, naming, and cultivation.Published at $55.00 Our last copies available at $27.49
Author: Miles Andersen
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754800286
Category : Cactus
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This handy library of full-color illustrated general reference guidebooks is becoming the short cut library of choice on a wide variety of topics. Certain categories are ideally suited for the handbook format, and here are authoritative identification guides to the most popular and useful subjects. Cheese and wine aficionados, pet lovers, motorcyclists, beer brewers and cigar smokers will delight in these attractive, definitive encyclopedias.
Author: Clive Innes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577150176
Category : Cactus
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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An illustrated identification guide to over 1,200 varieties of cacti.
Author: Misa Matsuyama
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462921310
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 227
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Book Description
The Gardener's Guide to Succulents is a stunning visual reference identifying over 125 plants from 40 different genera of succulents and cacti. Fleshy, spiny, hairy, flowering--and coming in every imaginable shape, color and size--this plant family has captured the affection of plant enthusiasts all over the world. This book provides a beautiful overview of the diversity that succulents have to offer, presenting a wide variety of popular plants to help you create striking, aesthetically pleasing compositions. This succulent guide includes information about: What each variety needs and where it thrives Plant characteristics, with ratings on ease of growth and maintenance requirements Ideas for group plantings and illustrated tips on indoor planting Striking identification photos, rich in color and contrast This succulent encyclopedia is a useful resource for everyone--from cacti beginners looking to decorate their living space to serious gardeners hoping to expand their succulent plantings.
Author: Rod Preston-Mafham
Publisher: Blandford Press
ISBN: 9780713720921
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 223
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Book Description
Illustrates and identifies different cacti by providing each plants scientific name, characteristics, distribution sites, and variant names
Author: Keith Grantham
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Cactus
Languages : en
Pages : 198
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Book Description
Like the other titles in this series, this handsome full-color book is accessible but provides sufficient depth and detail to satisfy more experienced cactus enthusiasts. It includes an extensive A-Z listing, with useful information on cultivation and propagation.
