Bulbs for Warm Climates / / Thad M. Howard.
Bulb gardening in the southwestern and southern United States presents challenges unknown in cooler climates. Bulbs that turn Holland into a kaleidoscope of color droop and fade in our mild winters, hot summers, and uncertain rainfall. Yet hundreds of native and naturalized species of bulbs thrive i...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Update on Agapanthus -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Agavaceae -- Alliaceae -- Alstroemeriaceae -- Amaryllidaceae -- Anthericaceae -- Araceae -- Calochortaceae -- Cannaceae -- Colchicaceae -- Gesneriaceae -- Hyacinthaceae -- Hypoxidaceae -- Iridaceae -- Liliaceae -- Orchidaceae -- Oxalidaceae -- Ranunculaceae -- Tecophilaeaceae -- Themidaceae -- Trilliaceae -- Zingiberaceae -- Resources: Plant Societies and Suppliers -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Update on Agapanthus -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Agavaceae -- Alliaceae -- Alstroemeriaceae -- Amaryllidaceae -- Anthericaceae -- Araceae -- Calochortaceae -- Cannaceae -- Colchicaceae -- Gesneriaceae -- Hyacinthaceae -- Hypoxidaceae -- Iridaceae -- Liliaceae -- Orchidaceae -- Oxalidaceae -- Ranunculaceae -- Tecophilaeaceae -- Themidaceae -- Trilliaceae -- Zingiberaceae -- Resources: Plant Societies and Suppliers -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
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