Camellias The Gardener's Encyclopedia
Camellias The Gardener's Encyclopedia
Author: Jennifer Trehane
ISBN: 9780881928488
Pages: 380
Format: 22 X 28
Binding: Hardback
Pub. Year: 2007
Illustrations:
861 color photos
This encyclopedia is a comprehensive, one-stop reference for camellia enthusiasts at all levels. It provides information on how to grow and care for camellias as well as detailed descriptions of a hand-picked selection of over 600 garden-worthy species and cultivars. The highly informed and truly international plant selection includes classic favorites as well as the latest introductions bred by nursery owners and enthusiasts. Detailed propagation advice, including unique grafting methods, will appeal to the keen amateur enthusiast. Helpful advice on combating problems that result from pests, diseases, and other causes will be invaluable, while over 800 captivating images will entice all gardeners to accommodate more of these exquisite plants.