Hardy Cypripedium: Species, hybrids, and cultivation
- Publisher : Kew Publishing
- Published In : Kew
- Illustrations : col photos, col distribution maps
Description:
A superb photographic account of the species and hybrids of this hardy slipper orchid genus. Descriptions of the 47 Cypripedium species and their natural and artificial hybrids are illustrated by 427 beautiful plant portraits. Sections on their discovery, biology, distribution, ecology, conservation and cultivation. Essential reading for horticulturalists, growers and all those interested in the rewards offered to gardeners by these wonderful orchids.
Condition
Vg. Previous owner's name in pencil to endpaper.
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