The World Encyclopedia of Cacti & Succulents
Author : Miles Anderson
Publisher : Hermes House
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 49,78 MB
Release : 1999-06-01
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9781840387926
Author : Miles Anderson
Publisher : Hermes House
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 49,78 MB
Release : 1999-06-01
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9781840387926
Author : Miles Anderson
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 45,90 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9780681070233
Author : Clive Innes
Publisher :
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 26,25 MB
Release : 1997-12
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9781840130676
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 : J. Říha
Publisher : Conran Octopus
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 27,99 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9780706414929
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 : Misa Matsuyama
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 19,2 MB
Release : 2020-03-10
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1462921310
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 : Libor Kunte
Publisher : Booksales
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,80 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9789036614948
An illustrated reference that provides information on all types of cacti, including notes on care and cultivation.
Author : Edgar Lamb
Publisher : MacMillan Publishing Company
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 31,97 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Nature
ISBN :
An authoritative handbook for growing and caring for cacti and succulents, with descriptions of species.
Author : Terry Hewitt
Publisher :
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 22,52 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9780751300499
Based on the author's 30-year study with over 50,000 plants, The Complete Book of Cacti and Succulents offers a photographic A-Z which profiles more than 300 plants, with practical advice for propagating and cultivating them and imaginative ideas for display. The expert advice, supported by step-by-step photographs, covers subjects ranging from handling spiky plants to identifying pests and diseases. Catering both to enthusiastic beginners and ardent cactophiles around the world, this should be a useful sourcebook of plant species advice, ideas and inspiration.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,36 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Cactus
ISBN : 9781840384918
Author : Maurizio Sajeva
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 41,25 MB
Release : 1997-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780881923988
"Includes more than 1,200 photographs of species and varieties from 195 different genera, and therefore it constitutes a unique work of reference for succulent enthusiasts and collectors." --Cover.