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Australia's unique native flora includes numerous outstanding garden plants - from specimen trees to groundcovers and annuals. THE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS brings together more than 1600 species, hybrids and cultivars in a highly illustrated, user-friendly volume. Over 600 colour photographs combine with detailed descriptions, cultivation notes and other information to make a comprehensive reference that will be welcomed by gardeners. The selection of more than 1600 plants from the readily available to the rare, including many hardy, versatile and attractive trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants, ferns, vines and groundcovers. Selection has been made on the basis of the species and/or its cultivars and hybrids being widely cultivated or very well known, with the addition of some varieties that have a point of novelty or that are popular with native plant enthusiasts. A climatic zone map helps gardeners to develop an understanding of where their gardens fit in the widely varying Australian climatic zones and which plants are likely to grow best for them. In addition to a short general introduction, the book includes a number of essays that offer information aProduct Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Australia
ISBN-139781741660302
eBay Product ID (ePID)94518994
Product Key Features
Publication Year2005
SubjectBiology
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameIllustrated Encyclopedia of Australian Native Plan
TypeTextbook
AuthorGeoff Bryant
Dimensions
Item Height299 mm
Item Weight2161 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureAustralia
Title_AuthorGeoff Bryant