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:
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- 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
Publisher: Tuttle PublishingISBN: 9780804851060Number of pages: 96Weight: 652 gDimensions: 254 x 191 mm
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"...richly illustrated and skillfully executed...Adventurous gardeners will find that Matsuyama's book,with its precise explanations and copious photos,ushers them into a fascinating world." - Publishers Weekly"...a good diagnostic for folks interested in learning more about these strange and beautiful living things...the 125-plus (succulents) are well photographed and described...a glossary at the end will satisfy the more scientifically curious." - Booklist"A clear,cohesive guide to growing succulents,with maintenance tips,characteristics and useful identification photos." - Gardens Illustrated Magazine
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