Format: Paperback  

ISBN: 978-1-60469-125-2

Pages: 180

Copyright Year: 2000

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With their heady perfume and stunning visual appeal, lavenders have been prized by gardeners since ancient times. Lavender is a truly comprehensive study that enables the reader to research and identify more than 200 lavender species and varieties. With chapters on cultivation, propagation, botanical history, pests and diseases, this book is as practical as it is authoritative.

More than 200 photos document recent advances in color variation that have resulted from intense breeding; plants now available range from deep purple and lilac to white, cream, pink and red-violet. With so many hardy and dependable plants to choose from, no lavender enthusiast will want to be without this indispensable book.