Contemporary Perennials

Roderick W Cumming; Robert E Lee;

Published by Macmillan Co, Ny, 1960

About this Item

363 Pages With Index And Glossary In Rear Of Book.3 Parts With Several Chapters In Each Part. Pages Tight; Minor Page Wear; No Markings On Pages. Gray And Black Hard Covers With Silver Lettering And Illustration On Front Cover And Spine. Minor Shelf Wear; Corners Slightly Worn. Dust Jacket Has White And Black Lettering Illustrations Of Flowers On Front Cover. Some Rubbing, Fading; Few Smudges On Back Dj. Book Is Guide For Any Home Gardener To Plant A Flower Garden That Will Be A Thing Of Perennial Beauty. Writer Is A Leading Commercial Grower Of Perennial Plants And A Distinguished [Professor Of Floriculture. Book Contains An Alphabetical List Of Desirable Perennials-About 140 Genera And Over 500 Species. Book Illustrated By The Accurate Hand Of Artist-Gardener, Allianora Rosse. Each Plant Is Described With Practical Information About Its Garden Uses, Cultural Preferences And Propagation Methods. Part Headings Are: Planning, Planting, And Care Of The Garden; Plants For The Garden Of Perennials And Useful Lists Of Plant Families; Common And Botanical Names; Outstanding Species-A Tabular Guide. Very Rare Vintage Copy.

Seller Inventory # S44-B7543-10487

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Contemporary Perennials
• Publisher: Macmillan Co, Ny
• Publication Date: 1960
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Allianora Rosse
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fair