Growing Hawaii's Native Plants: A Simple Step-by-step Approach

Growing Hawaii's Native Plants: A Simple Step-by-step Approach for Every Species

This book is a comprehensive guide to propagating native Hawaiian plants. Using a clear easy-to-read format, Growing Hawaii's Native Plants contains an extensive, thoroughly researched entry for each of the 1,191 true existing native Hawaiian species. For each entry there is a species description information on provenance, growing methods, germination rates, pest and disease control, and most importantly, directions for out planting. This book is a one-stop reference work for scientists and nursery owners, conservationists and backyard gardeners alike. Tropical gardeners and conservationists around the world will also find this volume a valuable addition to the comparatively small literature on tropical plant propagation and conservation. Included are more than 400 high-quality color images and a foreword by renowned botanist Sir Ghillean Prance, former director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew and current scientific director of the Eden Project.
Country USA
Manufacturer Mutual Pub Co
Binding Paperback
EANs 9781939487711
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Growing Hawaii's Native Plants: A Simple Step-by-step Approach for Every Species