Trees and Shrubs for Flowers, Vol 3 (Paperback)

Volume 3 of a series on woody plants for foliage, flowers and fragrance. 104 genera, chosen for their flowering characteristics are described in expert detail. The photographs will inspire the gardener to look at flowers and the impact they have on a garden in a new light. With flowers as the main feature covered in discussing each specimen, this reference book also details other special features of the plant: height and width, country of origin, common name, cultivation, needs and requirements, pests and diseases, and hardiness zones, derivation of botanical name. The book includes a ready-reference table describing the species and cultivars featured by hardiness zone, height and width, flower colour and flowering season. Also included is a glossary, hardiness zone map and a comprehensive index