Isbn: 9781920743604 (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 256 pages, indexed, illustrated, with bibliography. Overseas customers please note the book is heavy and will attract additional postage. "An essential A-Z illustrated guide to more than 700 easy-to-obtain subtropicaland dry climate plants that can be grown in most regions of Europe,Australasia, and the USA, written in association with the Royal BotanicGardens, Kew.This is a unique guide to a wide range of tropical and hot-climate (also knownas Mediterranean or desert) plants. The guide is arranged in three sections: ageneral introduction to choosing, planting, and using subtropical andhotclimate plants with particular emphasis on hardiness and overwintering theplants; the second section that comprises an A-Z plant directory, in which over700 plants, listed by their botanical names, are treated to in-depth profilesand grouped as either trees, shrubs, perennials, climbers, palms and cycads,cacti and other succulents, or grasses and bamboos; a third section thatincludes plants for special uses, and a glossary." (publisher).…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. 256pp., Pictorial full colour photographic dustjacket covered in removable protective clear plastic, green cloth boards with silver text to spine, orange endpapers, col. illust. title pages, foreword by Nigel Taylor, col. plts. & text ills., full page col. photographs, plants for special uses, gloss., further reading, index. The definitive illustrated guide to more than 700 subtropical and dry climate plants- including perennials, orchids, ornamental trees, palms, bulbs, climbers, cacti and succulents, bamboos and grasses, ferns, water plants, flowering shrubs, and annuals. Size: Quarto. Book. …