The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Cacti ...

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The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Cacti and Succulents is the latest title from the Kew Experts series, giving you everything you need to master the art of growing cacti and succulents.

Über den Autor

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has cultivated plants for more than 250 years. Today, Kew’s horticulturists grow over 19,000 species of plants in the gardens – the most diverse collection in the world.

PAUL REES is the Tropical Nursery Supervisor at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He is responsible for the care and conservation of many rare and endangered plants, including the succulent and cacti collection. Born in South Africa, he trained in horticulture and landscape design at the Tshwane University of Technology and furthered his training at Kew, where he has worked with the cacti and succulent collection since 2009. Awarded the William Aiton Medal for exceptional service at Kew, he is also a member of the British Cactus and Succulent Society Conservation Committee. He is passionate about encouraging a love of plants and about sharing his professional knowledge to help plant collections to thrive.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

INTRODUCTION TO GROWING CACTI AND SUCCULENTS
Desert rose
Plover eggs plants

PROJECT 1: SUCCULENT BONSAI
Tree houseleek
Mountain agave
Barbados aloe
Living stone
Bishop’s hat cactus
Ponytail palm
Broad-leaved bulbine
Woolly senecio

PROJECT 2: HANGING BASKET
String of hearts

PROJECT 3: STEM CUTTING FROM A CACTUS
Monkey tail cactus
Button plant
Coquimbano
Elephant’s tooth cactus
Bear paws

PROJECT 4: GREEN WALL
Money plant
Prickle plant
Painted lady
Strawberry cactus
Sea urchin

PROJECT 5: GRAFTING CACTI
Peanut cactus
Orchid cactus
African milk barrel
African milk tree
Tiger jaws

PROJECT 6: ROCK GARDEN
Baby’s toes
Devil’s tongue barrel cactus
Dwarf ox-tongue

PROJECT 7: SUCCULENT WREATH
Ghost plant
Giant chin cactus
Zebra plant

PROJECT 8: WARDIAN CASE
Wax plant
Living stone

PROJECT 9: SOUTH AFRICAN MINI-DESERT
Peyote
Matucana
Blue candle cactus
Bunny ears cactus
Madagascan palm

PROJECT 10: RECYCLED PALLET PLANTER
Balloon cactus
Cranesbill
Blue torch cactus
Elephant bush

PROJECT 11: WHAT IS A PLANTER
Fire crown cactus
Mistletoe cactus
Christmas cactus
Burro’s tail

PROJECT 12: GROWING FROM LEAVES
Queen of the night
Cobweb houseleek
Starfish plan

Troubleshooting
Index
Acknowledgments

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Genre:	Importe
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Hobby & Freizeit
Thema:	Garten & Natur
Medium:	Buch
Reihe:	Kew Experts
Inhalt:	Gebunden
ISBN-13:	9780711277144
ISBN-10:	0711277141
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Rees, Paul Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Hersteller:	Quarto Publishing PLC Kew Experts
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	212 x 164 x 17 mm
Von/Mit:	Paul Rees (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	09.03.2023
Gewicht:	0,44 kg