Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Flowers

William Warren, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

64 Seiten

2019
Periplus Editions (Verlag)
978-0-7946-0821-7 (ISBN)

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This handy field guide introduces over 55 different flowers commonly found in Asia. Each flower is clearly presented and described, with a detailed description of each bloom including its history and gardening tips. Features of Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Flowers include: A convenient paperback format and eye-catching cover; Descriptions and notes on over 55 flowers, including adenium, allamanda, angelis trumpet, balsam, banana, bat lily, bougainvillea, champak, crepe ginger, frangipani, heliconia, hibiscus, jasmine, lotus, orchid, poinsettia and water lily; Listing of scientific and family names, as well as common names in Indonesian, Malay and Thai; Over 120 beautiful colour photographs; A wealth of expert botanical information.

William Warren is a passionate gardener who has written widely on the subject of gardening. His books include Thai Garden Style, Balinese Gardens and The Tropical Garden. World-renowned photographer Luca Invernizzi Tettoni (1949-2013) lived in Asia for 40 years, specializing in photographing the cultures and landscapes of the region. He collaborated on numerous books on Asian subjects including Thai Style, Thai Garden Style, Singapore: City of Gardens and Tropical Colors: The Art of Living with Tropical Flowers.

Erscheinungsdatum	14.01.2019
Reihe/Serie	Handy Pocket Guides
Zusatzinfo	Over 120 colour photos
Verlagsort	Boston
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 184 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
ISBN-10	0-7946-0821-3 / 0794608213
ISBN-13	978-0-7946-0821-7 / 9780794608217
Zustand	Neuware