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Irises: A Gardener's Encyclopedia

Book information

Publisher
Timber Press, Incorporated
Year
2005
ISBN
9780881927306, 0881927309
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
25 MB (25865295 bytes)
Edition
illustrated edition
Pages
342\342
Time added
2010-08-30 15:18:36

Description

This Iris encyclopedia is comprehensive and has beautiful illustrations of dozens of Iris species. As a novice Iris gardener, I found it very helpful when dividing and cultivating the irises I inherited. Cover Page......Page 1 Title Page......Page 4 ISBN 0881927309......Page 5 CONTENTS (with page links)......Page 6 FOREWORD......Page 7 PREFACE......Page 9 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......Page 10 INTRODUCTION......Page 12 PART ONE BEARDED IRISES......Page 24 CHAPTER 1. Tall Bearded Irises......Page 29 CHAPTER 2. Border Bearded Irises......Page 125 CHAPTER 3. MiniatureTall Bearded Irises......Page 134 CHAPTER 4. Intermediate Bearded Irises......Page 142 CHAPTER 5. Standard Dwarf Bearded Irises......Page 157 CHAPTER 6. MiniatureDwarf Bearded Irises......Page 184 CHAPTER 7. Aril Irises......Page 191 CHAPTER 8. Arilbred Irises......Page 196 PART TWO BEARDLESS IRISES......Page 206 CHAPTER 9. Siberian Irises......Page 208 CHAPTER 10. Laevigata Irises......Page 232 CHAPTER 11. Japanese Irises......Page 236 CHAPTER 12. Louisiana Irises......Page 249 CHAPTER 13. Pacific Coast Irises......Page 258 CHAPTER 14. Spuria Irises......Page 265 CHAPTER 15. Other Beardless Species......Page 271 CHAPTER 16. Interspecies Hybrids......Page 280 PART THREE BULBOUS IRISES......Page 286 CHAPTER 17. Reticulata Irises......Page 287 CHAPTER 18. Dutch,Spanish,and English Irises......Page 292 CHAPTER 19. Junos......Page 298 PART FOUR CULTIVATION......Page 304 CHAPTER 20. Growing Irises in the Garden......Page 305 CHAPTER 21. Pests and Diseases......Page 321 CHAPTER 22. Hybridizing and Growing Irises......Page 324 SOURCES......Page 328 GLOSSARY......Page 332 BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 333 A,B......Page 334 C,D......Page 335 E,F,G,H......Page 336 M......Page 337 N,O,P......Page 338 Q,R,S......Page 339 T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z......Page 340 Book Flaps......Page 341 Back Page......Page 342

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