Readers will learn about more than 50 species of cacti and more than 10 families of succulents, including their ideal locations, natural habitats, and care and feeding needs, in this complete guide to these captivating plants. Beautiful specimen plants from six garden collections the world over, from Zurich to Phoenix, are detailed in full. Complete descriptions, including color photographs, will help readers identify their plants, and detailed care instructions will help them make sure that their plants thrive—whether they are being grown indoors or outside, in the city or in the country.
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Gideon F. Smith is a past president of the International Organization for Succulent Plant Study, chairman of the World Flora Project, and holds positions on the steering committees of many international botanical initiatives. He has published more than 500 scientific and popular papers on the taxonomy, biology, and evolution of succulent plants, and has won numerous awards for his work with succulents.
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3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
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no enough info,
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This review is from: Cacti and Succulents: A Complete Guide to Species, Cultivation and Care (Hardcover)
I have a lot of cacti in small pots and was looking for their names and special caring tips and the book does not has it
5 of 10 people found the following review helpful:
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Excellent Book,
This review is from: Cacti and Succulents: A Complete Guide to Species, Cultivation and Care (Hardcover)
I really liked this book. Lot's of great ideas. I refer to it quite often
15 of 29 people found the following review helpful:
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Given as a gift.....,
By Carol Engan Borrelli (author) "Tater's Varmint" (Central Florida, USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Cacti and Succulents: A Complete Guide to Species, Cultivation and Care (Hardcover)
I gave this to my Mom for a gift as she loves succulents. She also loves the book as it is chock full of photos, tips and info. Highly recommended!
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