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"Paperback: 608 pages Publisher: Laurel Glen Publishing (September 1, 2002) ISBN: 1571457216 Product Dimensions: 7.7 x 6.1 x 1.7 inches The orchid is one of the most treasured flowers in the world. Now all the species and varieties of orchids are carefully detailed and categorized in this comprehensive guide. Compiled by Botanica's expert editors, this exhaustive reference stands alongside their equally impressive Annuals and Perennials, Trees and Shrubs, Roses, Gardening Encyclopedia, and Organic Gardening. Over 2,500 color photographs capture the beauty of the over 1,200 varieties of orchids listed. Complete with a reference table and glossary, this compendium is easy to use, portable, and modestly priced."
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This genus contains two species, both of which are native to the South American countries of Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Peru. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
watering rest period, pseudobulbs arc, bears numerous flowers, flowers appear during spring, joined lateral sepals, widespread species ranges, welldrained mix, standard terrestrial mix, two straplike, clustered pseudobulbs, compressed pseudobulbs, cultivation these species, flowers open successively, straplike leaf, monopodial species, terrestrial mixture, arc ovoid, drier resting period, inflorescence arises, arching inflorescence, pendulous inflorescence, erect inflorescence, ribbed pseudobulbs, this robust species, horizontal inflorescence Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Guinea, Costa Rica, South America, West Indies, Central America, South Africa, New South Wales, Sri Lanka, Minas Gerais, Solomon Islands, North America, South Australia, Malay Archipelago, New Zealand, Espirito Santo, New Caledonia, Cape York Peninsula, Torres Strait, Rio de Janeiro, Pacific Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Amazon Basin, Ryukyu Islands, Hong Kong, Indian Ocean New!
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This genus contains two species, both of which are native to the South American countries of Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Peru. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
watering rest period, pseudobulbs arc, bears numerous flowers, flowers appear during spring, joined lateral sepals, widespread species ranges, welldrained mix, standard terrestrial mix, two straplike, clustered pseudobulbs, compressed pseudobulbs, cultivation these species, flowers open successively, straplike leaf, monopodial species, terrestrial mixture, arc ovoid, drier resting period, inflorescence arises, arching inflorescence, pendulous inflorescence, erect inflorescence, ribbed pseudobulbs, this robust species, horizontal inflorescence Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Guinea, Costa Rica, South America, West Indies, Central America, South Africa, New South Wales, Sri Lanka, Minas Gerais, Solomon Islands, North America, South Australia, Malay Archipelago, New Zealand, Espirito Santo, New Caledonia, Cape York Peninsula, Torres Strait, Rio de Janeiro, Pacific Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Amazon Basin, Ryukyu Islands, Hong Kong, Indian Ocean New!
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