Title:
A beginner's guide to succulent gardening : a step-by-step guide to growing beautiful & long-lasting succulents / Taku Furuya.
ISBN:
9780804851190
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont ; Singapore : Tuttle Publishing, [2019]
©2019
Physical Description:
96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
Translation of: Irasuto & shashin de miru taniku shokubutsu no tanoshimikata to sodatekata.
Contents:
Spring/Fall Types -- Echeveria rosularis/E. elegans -- Graptopetalum "Francesco Baldi" -- Pachyphytum oviferum "Hoshibijin" -- Cotyledon tomentosa "Bears Paw" -- Kalanchoe tomentosa "Panda Plant" -- Senecio rowleyanus "String of Pearls" -- Othonna capensis "Ruby Necklace" -- Crassula capitella "Campfire" -- Sedum rubrotinctum "Jelly Bean Plant"/Variegated Sedum rubrotinctum "Aurora"/Sedum oryzifolium "Tiny Form" -- Aeonium haworthii "Tricolor" -- Plectranthus aromaticus -- Haworthia pilifera/H. obtusa -- Orostachys boehmeri -- Tillandsia harrisii (air plants) -- Spring/Summer/Fall Types -- Cactus: Gymnocalycium mihanovichii "Moon Cactus" or "Hibotan" -- Cactus: Mammillaria carmenael Epithelantha micromeris ungnispina "Kaguya Hime" -- Euphorbia enopla/E. mammillaris variegata "Shirakaba Kirin" -- Agave victoriae-reginae "Hime Sasanoyuki" -- Fall/Winter/Spring Types -- Dudley a brittonii -- Conophytum "Shukuten"/C. obcordellumlC. bilobum -- Lithops aucampiae/L. bromfieldii insularis/L. salicola -- Fundamentals for Growing Succulents: (About Placement and Sunlight/About Watering/About Planting Soil/Lasting through Summer and Winter).
Summary:
Adored for their charming shapes and colors, respected for their resilience and adaptability, and just plain fun to have around--succulents are the hottest home gardening trend today. This book contains all sorts of helpful tips on what to look for when buying a plant, how to troubleshoot when your succulent shows signs of distress, how to trim the leaves and stems, and how to start new plants from cuttings. Clear diagrams and at-a-glance fact sheets for each variety, as well as inspirational photos of attractively and happily-housed succulents, fill the pages of this book.
OCLC Number:
on1083152120
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
