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Orchid Species Culture: Dendrobium

by Baker, M.L.; Baker, C.O.

Publisher : Timber Press
Published In : Portland, OR

Description:

Replicating the climate of an orchid's native habitat is a key to the successful culture of a species and its hybrids. This ingenious book provides monthly rainfall and temperature data for the varied habitats of more than 1,200 species of Dendrobium, supplemented by detailed cultural recommendations based on the observations of experienced growers. The book includes a general introduction to orchid culture, plus a detailed appendix on plant nutrients and orchid pests and diseases.