Daisies
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Book Overview
This book focuses on plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae), nearly all of which have the characteristic daisylike appearance found in the lawn daisy (Bellis perennis). These plants are valuable members of the herbaceous border, with genera like Rudbeckia, Gazania, and Osteospermum already enjoying great popularity. The distinctive, rounded daisy shape acts as a useful foil to plants with more upright forms, and the precision of the individual florets...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0881924970
ISBN13:9780881924978
Release Date:April 2001
Publisher:Timber Press (OR)
Length:192 Pages
Weight:2.06 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 8.1" x 10.7"
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For anyone interested in raising a garden with daisies
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
John Sutton's The Plantfinder's Guide To Daisies is a well-rounded compendium of one of the most popular and well-known garden plants. Horticulturalist John Sutton not only offers the reader extensive information on the history, botany, and propagation of the varieties of daisies, from sunflowers to dahlias to annuals, but also many tidbits and subtle details especially useful to gardeners - such as variations of flower head and foliage, and which daisies make especially good cut flowers. The Plantfinder's Guide To Daisies is enthusiastically recommended for anyone interested in raising a flower garden with daisies.
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