Plumeria in Thailand: A Guide to 235 Varieties

Pein, Joerg

ISBN 10: 9744801840 / ISBN 13: 9789744801845

Published by White Lotus Press, Bangkok, 2012

About this Item

Plumeria in Thailand : A Guide to 235 Varieties lists and illustrates 235 horticultural varieties and species of mainly Thai origin-many of them never described before. The plumeria of frangipani is a magnificent flowering tropical tree, unrivalled for its exquisite colors and fragrances. Written for the beginner as well as for the specialist it provides practical information on growing, flowering and propagation (air layering, cuttings, grafting and seeds) along with comprehensive botanical data, including Thai names as far as available. Also included useful information on diseases and pest control.This book is intended to serve as a guide to the identification of plumerias, with an emphasis on Thai Varieties, while also being informative on other varieties in the USA and other places.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Plumeria in Thailand: A Guide to 235 Varieties
• Publisher: White Lotus Press, Bangkok
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9744801840
• ISBN 13: 9789744801845
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: no dj
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

Plumeria in Thailand : A Guide to 235 Varieties lists and illustrates 235 horticultural varieties and species of mainly Thai origin-many of them never described before. The plumeria of frangipani is a magnificent flowering tropical tree, unrivaled for its exquisite colors and fragrances. Written for the beginner as well as for the specialist it provides practical information on growing, flowering and propagation (air layering, cuttings, grafting and seeds) along with comprehensive botanical data, including Thai names as far as available. Also included useful information on diseases and pest control.

This book is intended to serve as a guide to the identification of plumerias, with an emphasis on Thai Varieties, while also being informative on other varieties in the USA and other places.