Clivias / Harold Koopowitz ; with photographs by James Comstock ; foreword by Sir Peter Smithers.
Clivias / Harold Koopowitz ; with photographs by James Comstock ; foreword by Sir Peter Smithers.
Clivias / Harold Koopowitz ; with photographs by James Comstock ; foreword by Sir Peter Smithers.
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Publisher
Portland : Timber Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N584.34/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
384 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Peter Smithers -- Ch. 1. What Is in a Name? -- Ch. 2. Clivia and Cryptostephanus: The Species -- Ch. 3. The Biology of a Clivia Plant -- Ch. 4. Cultivating and Growing Clivias -- Ch. 5. Understanding Clivia Colors -- Ch. 6. Hybridizing and Growing Clivias from Seed -- Ch. 7. Clivia Obsess...
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Portland : Timber Press, 2002.
Place of Publication
Oregon
Date Published
2002.
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"Harold Koopowitz has written the first book to detail the history, charms, and horticultural future of the genus Clivia. Beginning with the story of their discovery and the botany of the wild species (of which there are only four in southern Africa), he moves on to a practical discussion of cultivation needs, hybridization techniques, and methods...
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Clivias / Harold Koopowitz ; with photographs by James Comstock ; foreword by Sir Peter Smithers.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 372-375).
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N584.34/1
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0881925462 :
9780881925463
0881925462
9780881925463 :
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584.34
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991016880029702626
