Japanese Maples

Japanese Maples
The Complete Guide to Selection and Cultivation

Συγγραφέας: J.D. Vertrees , Peter Gregory
ISBN: 9780881929324
Σελίδες: 404
Σχήμα: 22 Χ 28
Εξώφυλλο: Σκληρό
Έτος έκδοσης: 2010


Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found.

In the last decade, the number of Japanese maple cultivars available to gardeners has doubled and there is a pressing need for an up-to-date reference. Japanese Maples is a classic. It was one of the first books published by Timber Press, and boasts over 150,000 copies in print. This new fourth edition offers detailed descriptions of over 150 new introductions, updates to plant nomenclature, and new insights into established favorites. Gardeners will relish the practical advice that puts successful cultivation within everyone's grasp. Accurate identification is made simple with over 600 easy-to-follow descriptions and 500 color photographs.