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The gardener's guide to succulents : a handbook of over 125 exquisite varieties of succulents and cacti

Matsuyama, Misa, (author.).

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.

Book  - 2020
635.9525 Mat
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  • ISBN: 9780804851060
  • ISBN: 0804851069
  • Physical Description 95 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published as 'Tanikushokubutsuzukan' (Succulent plant book) in 2012 in Japanese.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The varieties of succulent plants. Plump leaves ; Lenses ; Molting ; Rosette ; Overlapping leaves ; Variations ; Strong presence ; Spines -- Unique cactus species. Nicknames ; Charm ; Skin ; Flowers ; Areole ; Rainforest cacti -- Creating succulent arrangements. Tools and materials for planting and arranging ; Arranging your plants ; How to grow succulents ; Advice for growing succulents.
Language Note:
Translated from Japanese.