Clivias
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Published By Timber Press
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 384
Publication Date 04/02/2010
ISBN 9781604691788
Dimensions 5.5 inches x 8.5 inches
“Koopowitz has lengthy experience with the hybridization of bulbous plants, making his book authoritative and interesting to read. . . . The main part is devoted to a profusely and expertly illustrated discussion of clivia diversity. . . . Highly recommended.” —Choice
“A brilliant new book.” —National Gardener
“If you carry lust in your heart for all things chlorophyllous, then the pictures alone in Clivias will drive you mad with desire.” —Horticulture
“Through Harold Koopowitz’s research and the photographs of James Comstock we are rewarded with multiple exotic and beautiful views of Clivias to entice us into growing them with great pleasure.” —National Gardener
“While the words form a rich cake, the photographs are equally rich frosting.” —Let’s Talk Plants
“This informative and attractively produced book on Clivia and the related but little-known genus Cryptostephanus will be welcomed by many readers.” —Orchid Review
“Much has been published on Clivia in the past, but this book is the first in its class that combines all aspects of this group of plants under one cover.” —South African Journal of Botany
“The author engages the reader throughout this very thorough treatment of everything anyone would need (or want) to know about Clivia” —Chicago Botanic Garden
“This comprehensive treatment of these unique and beautiful plants is recommended for all collections.” —E-Streams
“A practical, comprehensive treatment of the history and biology of clivias.” —SciTech Book News
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