Begonias

£59.95

Our last new copy of a scarce, out of print book

Begonias Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By:
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Pages: 336 Illustrations and other contents: 212 color photos, 5 b/w photos, 104 line drawings, 1 map ISBN: 9780881927337 Category:

Begonias have enormous horticultural appeal, are widely cultivated in the home, and increasing in variety, including hardy species for the garden and semi-hardy species for containers. It is no wonder these intriguing plants have gained such a following. Concise descriptions, keys, and elegant illustrations of more than 300 commonly grown species and their most popular cultivars, are included. Additional chapters cover their cultural history, cultivation, natural history, and distribution.

Weight1.2 kg
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Author Biography

Formerly a botanist at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Mark C. Tebbitt teaches at California University of Pennsylvania and has studied all the North American species in the bleeding heart family.