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AN INTRODUCTION TO CACTI AND OTHER SUCCULENT PLANTS

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Pages:
78
Year:
1984
B/w photos:
43
Language:
English
Size (cm):
12.0  x  18.0
Size (inches):
4 3/4  x  7
Binding:
softbound
Lowest price:
GBP 1.50 convert

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descriptionBritish Cactus and Succulent Society introductory booklet on cacti and other succulent plants.

Table of contents:

INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS A SUCCULENT PLANT?
THE HABITATS OF SUCCULENT PLANTS
NAMES AND TERMS
COLLECTING SUCCULENT PLANTS:
   Starting a collection
   Growing from seed
   Cultivation
   Some thoughts on greenhouses
   Propagation
   Pests and diseases
   Growing succulents out-of-doors
THE PLANTS:
   Cacti
   Crassulaceae
   Liliaceae and Agavaceae
   Euphorbiaceae
   Asclepiadaceae
   Aizoaceae (Mesembryanthemaceae)
   Other families
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