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Saxifrages: The Definitive Guide To 2000 Species, Hybrids & Cultivars
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The Exquisite Symmetry Of The Starshaped Blooms Of Saxifrages Has Captivated Gardeners For Centuries. Close Observation Of Their Fine Markings, Artful Color Combinations, And Graceful Presence Makes It Eminently Clear Why They Attract Such An Enthusiastic Following. Many Saxifrages Come From Mountain Habitats That Make Them Wellsuited To Rock Gardens, Troughs, And Containers, But The Diverse Genus Includes A Huge Range Of Garden Worthy Plants That Deserve To Be Better Known And More Widely Grown. This Book Brings Together Accounts Of Garden And Wild Saxifrages, Their Botany, History, Cultivation And Propagation. All Sections Of Genus Saxifraga Are Described, First Discursively For The General Gardener And Then From A Botanical Viewpoint. There Are The Dwarf Cushion Saxifrages Whose Perfect Domes Of Foliage Are Studded With Jewellike Flowers, The Silver Saxifrages Whose Distinctive Rosettes And Fountain Sprays Of White Flowers Associate Well With Ordinary Garden Plants, And The Mossy Saxifrages Whose Highly Prized Cultivars Have Enhanced Gardens Since The End Of The Nineteenth Century. Malcolm Mcgregor'S Advice On Using Saxifrages In Different Parts Of The Garden And His List Of The Top 100 Saxifrages Will Be Invaluable To Gardeners New To The Genus And To Experts Who Wish To Diversify. This Is The Fascinating Story Of A True Enthusiast'S Search For Saxifrages In The Wild, His Techniques For Successful Cultivation, And His Continuing Quest For Information. It Will Increase Understanding Of This Plant, Inspire Everyone To Grow More Saxifrages In Their Gardens, And Satisfy Specialists And Enthusiasts For Decades To Come.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Saxifrages: The Definitive Guide to 2000 Species, Hybrids & Cultivars'? A: The book primarily focuses on the diverse genus Saxifraga, detailing 2000 species, hybrids, and cultivars, along with their botany, history, cultivation, and propagation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is their expertise? A: The author of the book is Malcolm McGregor, who is a recognized enthusiast and expert in saxifrages, sharing insights from his extensive search and cultivation experience.
- Q: What type of gardening is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for various gardening styles, especially rock gardens, troughs, and container gardening, as many saxifrages thrive in these environments.
- Q: How does the book assist both novice and expert gardeners? A: The book provides detailed descriptions aimed at general gardeners, alongside botanical insights, making it beneficial for both beginners and seasoned horticulturists.
- Q: What are some key features of saxifrages discussed in the book? A: Key features include their star-shaped blooms, fine markings, and suitability for diverse garden settings, as well as specific saxifrages like dwarf cushion and mossy saxifrages.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: Yes, the book is illustrated, offering visual references that enhance understanding of the different saxifrage species and their characteristics.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Saxifrages: The Definitive Guide to 2000 Species, Hybrids & Cultivars'? A: The book was published on August 15, 2008.
- Q: Does the book include practical cultivation advice? A: Yes, it includes practical advice from the author on how to successfully cultivate and use saxifrages in different parts of the garden.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in, and what type of binding does it have? A: The book is in new condition and is bound in hardcover.