Pocket Guide to Rhododendron Species
Pocket Guide to Rhododendron Species

Author: John F. J. McQuire

Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 712

ISBN-13:

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This handy guidebook highlights the most important morphological features relevant to the recognition and identification of virtually every currently cultivated species of rhododendron. The more than seven hundred photographs in the volume present detailed illustrations of every aspect of the plants, accompanied by succinct descriptions of such characteristics as flower color, height, and leaf characteristics--which are crucial aids to identification when rhododendrons are not in bloom. Fully up to date, Pocket Guide to Rhododendron Species is certain to become the standard field guide to these flowers.

Hardy Rhododendron Species
Hardy Rhododendron Species

Author: James Cullen

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781604694468

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For the enthusiastic amateur or experienced rhododendron grower, this landmark reference provides the keys to the accurate identification of the nearly 300 rhododendron species widely in cultivation. Beautiful photographs include close-up shots of flower and leaf, microscope images of leaf surfaces, and easy-to-use diagnostic keys, making this a milestone in the identification of rhododendrons. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.

The Book of Rhododendrons
The Book of Rhododendrons

Author: Marianna Kneller

Publisher: Timber Press (OR)

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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The culmination of a fifteen-year-long labour of love, award-winning botanical artist Marianna Kneller's captivating illustrations combine with informative essays contributed by experts from around the world to form a unique study of the genus Rhododendron. -- Jacket.

Greer's Guidebook to Available Rhododendrons
Greer's Guidebook to Available Rhododendrons

Author: Harold E. Greer

Publisher:

Published: 1995-05-01

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780910013055

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This book offers a complete reference guide to available rhododendrons. The text covers over 1100 species & over 3800 hybrids. Information includes hardiness ratings, blooming times, parentage, & plant performance ratings, along with complete descriptions. It also includes information on selecting & growing your own rhododendrons & a listing of potential problems both disease & non-disease related. Informative charts, tables & lists of detailed & technical data dealing with such subjects as synonyms, botanical & horticultural terminology are included in the book. GREER'S GUIDEBOOK TO AVAILABLE RHODODENDRONS also has sections, including pictures, on pest & disease identification & control & pruning. Over 500 all new color pictures are included in 228 pages in the revised 3rd Edition. While this book gives technical information, it is written in a style with which the layman gardener will feel comfortable. Mr. Greer is a well-known specialist in his field & an expert hybridizer with many years of experience. He is a Past President of The American Rhododendron Society & currently serves as a Director of the ARS. GREER'S GUIDEBOOK TO AVAILABLE RHODODENDRONS may be ordered by calling 1- 800-548-0111.

Pocket Guide to Trees and Shrubs
Pocket Guide to Trees and Shrubs

Author: Bob Gibbons

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2014-09-25

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1472915585

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A comprehensive pocket-sized field guide, covering around 80 species of trees and large shrubs that are common in Britain and the rest of Europe. The introduction explains the basics of tree forms and their identification. Each species is illustrated by the author's remarkable photographs. The text covers information such as ID features for bark, flowers, fruit and leaves, blossoming and fruiting times, distribution, habitat, status, confusion species and interesting facts such as plant uses. This book is as visually impressive as it is useful in the field, with many stunning full-page and double-page photographs to support the authoritative text. Printed on quality paper, the paperback format with flaps adds to the book's durability in the field and provides built in page-markers for quick reference. Part of the Pocket Guides series covering British and European wildlife, including garden birds, butterflies, insects, wild flowers, tracking and signs, and orchids.

30 Rhododendron Species
30 Rhododendron Species

Author: Mixa Lungu

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2023-05-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Make your best choise With detailed descriptions of each species, this book is the ultimate resource for any plant lover or gardener. Whether you're interested in creating a terrarium, bonsai, or simply growing plants in your garden, this book has something for everyone. Learn how to distinguish between different species of trees, flowers, and shrubs, and discover the fascinating history and cultural significance behind each plant. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this is the perfect guide to help you expand your knowledge and appreciation of the natural world. So whether you're interested in growing a variety of herbs for cooking, designing a Japanese-inspired rock garden, or simply admiring the beauty of the world's diverse plant life, this book is sure to inspire and inform.

Rhododendrons
Rhododendrons

Author: Linden Hawthorne

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13:

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Providing a practical guide to growing the various types of Rhododendrons, this book includes colour illustrations featuring the magnificent plants at all times of the year. It also includes a brief history of the plant.'

The Rhododendron Species
The Rhododendron Species

Author: H. H. Davidian

Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9780713416404

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This book covers series arboreum, argyrophyllum, auriculatum, barbatum, campanulatum, falconeri, fortunei, fulgens, fulvum, grande, griersonianum, irroratum and lacteum. The core of the book is a list of elepidote rhododendrons in their series, a key to the series and subseries, and full descriptions of each species. The keys provided in the book should make it possible for any grower, professional or amateur, to identify with reasonable accuracy every species in cultivation. Also of importance is Davidian's synopsis of elepidote rhododendron species and some of their characteristics, along with new taxa.