Contributions

  • Mollie Comerford Peters - Translator
  • John Philip Baumgardt - Editor
  • Marlene Gemke - Illustrator

Publication

1987 - Timber Press, Portland, OR, Oregon

Language

English

Word Count

92,500 words, Guess

Page Count

370 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number87026724
  • Goodreads485842
  • LibraryThing2463192

Classifications

  • DDC635.9/3424
  • LCCSB413.I8 K6513 1987

Description

This complete treatment of genus Iris and the related genera Iridodictym, Hermodactylus, Gynandrisis, and Juno provides in-depth coverage of over 200 species, plus information on subspecies, varieties, natural hybrids, and cultivars. Fritz Köhlein, one of the world's leading horticulturists, includes detailed habitat information, thorough cultivation instructions, suggestions for uses in the landscape, and recommendations on cultivars that will lead the gardener to the best and most successful use of these splendid genera. A comprehensive index guides the reader through the labyrinth of iris names. - amazon.com

Subjects

Topics

Series Statement

  • The Gardener's handbook ; v. 2

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