Hardy Geraniums : The Complete Guide to the Genus - Softcover

Peter F Yeo

 
9780713489286: Hardy Geraniums : The Complete Guide to the Genus

Synopsis

A new, updated edition of this standard work on the genus of hardy geraniums. As well as offering full descriptions of over 140 types of geranium, the book covers their natural geographical distribution and details of their variation and hybrids. It gives a wealth of information on the history, nomenclature, classification, behaviour and use in cultivation of these beautiful and varied plants. Illustrated with over 50 colour photographs and many more line drawings, including sihouettes of the different leaf forms, this unique book provides a complete study of hardy geraniums for all those involved in gardening, botany and horticulture. The new edition offers up-to-date information on the hybrids, new cultivars and new discoveries in the wild.

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Book Description

This new, updated version of a classic work offers full descriptions of over 140 types of geranium.

About the Author

Peter Yeo was a taxonomist at the University Gardens, Cambridge, until his retirement in 1993. He is a Fellow of the Linnean Society, and a contributing author for many books on natural history and botany. He has also written numerous articles and notes on cultivated plants.

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