Cacti & Succulents, How to Choose and Care for

There is a vast range of different cacti and succulent plants in an almost infinite variety of shapes, sizes and hues. They are popular in the garden, conservatory and as houseplants; their diversity, combined with their naturally hardy nature, make them ideal plants for gardeners of all levels. No matter how long you have been gardening, whether you have a large conservatory or modest windowsill, there are always new cacti and succulents to see and collect. The comprehensive introduction explains the botany and classification of cacti and succulents, and an inspirational section includes design ideas for displaying cacti and succulent plants in the home. The photographic plant directory provides a definitive reference section for over 400 varieties of cacti and succulents. For each type, information is included on growth, spread, size, flowers and habitat. The section on care and cultivation provides step-by-step guidance on all aspects of buying, planting and maintaining cacti and succulents, ensuring gardening success no matter what your level of experience. This accessible and expert book has all you need to understand and enjoy these unique and remarkable plants.

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Miles Anderson og Terry Hewitt

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09780754836001