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Agaves: living sculptures for landscapes and containers

By Greg , Starr

Book information

Publisher
Timber Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9781604691986, 1604691980
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
44 MB (46420905 bytes)
Pages
342 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Agaves;Agaves--Varieties;Agaves -- Varieties

Description

In Agaves, plant expert Greg Starr profiles 75 species, with additional cultivars and hybrids, best suited to gardens and landscapes. Each plant entry includes a detailed description of the plant, along with its cultural requirements, including hardiness, sun exposure, water needs, soil requirements, and methods of propagation. Agaves can change dramatically as they age and this comprehensive guide includes photos showing each species from youth to maturity - a valuable feature unique to this book.;An introduction to agaves -- Growing agaves -- Encyclopedia of agaves -- Comparing look-alikes -- Plants by size categories.

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