Publisher's Synopsis
The Gardener's Guide to Succulents is a stunning visual reference identifying over 125 plants from 40 genera of succulents and cacti. Fleshy, spiny, hairy, flowering and coming in every imaginable shape, this plant family has captured the affection of plant enthusiasts all over the world. This book gives a beautiful overview of the diversity that succulents have to offer, presenting a wide variety of popular plants to help you create a striking, aesthetically pleasing collection.This succulent guide includes:
- Basic information on what each genus needs and where it thrivesDescriptions of each plant's characteristics, plus ratings on ease of growth and maintenance requirements A separate section shows ideas for group plantings and includes illustrated tips on indoor plantingStriking photos show plants 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 outdoor succulent plantings.
