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Subtropical Plants: A Practical Gardening Guide

by Jacqueline Sparrow

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Publisher Comments:

Illustrated with 200 color photos, this book offers practical guidance to gardening with the increasingly popular subtropical and tropical plants. The authors describe and provide cultivation information for a wide selection of plants, including palms, orchids, cacti, and bromeliads.

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Provides an elegantly and precisely written introduction to the many ornamental plants grown in subtropical regions of the world. Covered in the volume are trees, shrubs, palms and cycads, climbers, orchids, bulbs and perennials, succulents, bromeliads, and fruit. Includes some 200 fine color photographs.
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Synopsis:

Provides an elegantly and precisely written introduction to the many ornamental plants grown in subtropical regions of the world. Covered in the volume are trees, shrubs, palms and cycads, climbers, orchids, bulbs and perennials, succulents, bromeliads, and fruit. Includes some 200 fine color photog
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780881925449
Subtitle:
A Practical Gardening Guide
Author:
Sparrow, Jacqueline
Author:
Hanly, Gil
Publisher:
Timber Press (OR)
Location:
Portland, Or.
Subject:
Techniques
Subject:
Ornamental Plants
Subject:
Tropical plants
Subject:
Plants, ornamental
Subject:
Climatic - General
Copyright:
2002
Series Volume:
94-15
Publication Date:
June 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
9.80x6.60x.45 in. 1.16 lbs.
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