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The Gardener's Guide to Succulents
A Handbook of Over 125 Exquisite Varieties of Succulents and Cacti
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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, colour 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 colour 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.
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The Gardener's Guide to Succulents is praised for its detailed explanations and abundant photographs, which invite gardeners into the intriguing world of succulents. The book serves as a diagnostic tool for enthusiasts eager to learn about these captivating plants, providing well-photographed descriptions and a helpful glossary for the more scientifically inclined. It's noted for offering clear guidance on growing and maintaining succulents with useful identification photos.
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ISBN: 9780804851060
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 10 March 2020
Country: United States
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Illustration: over 125 varieties; color photos & diagrams
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 191.0mm
Height: 254.0mm
Weight: 652g
Pages: 96
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About the Author
Misa Matsuyama is a horticulturist specializing in succulents, as well as a teacher and author of several books on raising and displaying succulents. She is the creative director of sol x sol, a Japanese company selling succulent plants, pots and tools and offering inspiration to home gardeners. You can find her work on her website www.solxsol.com
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