Delphiniums by David Bassett
Gardeners throughout the world love these majestic flowers but few are aware of the range of colour and form that are now available with the burst of new cultivars, several of which have been awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Not just blue, but red, pink, violet, yellow and white forms are available. Two leading experts on raising and introducing delphiniums bring all their expertise and enthusiasm to this much-awaited guide, which includes: Garden delphiniums: an introduction Wild delphiniums • Cultivated delphiniums The Breeding of cultivated delphiniums Using delphiniums in the garden General cultivation: soil requirements Propagation Pests and diseases Breeding new delphiniums and growing delphiniums in containers
Former university lecturer David Bassett has grown delphiniums for many years, raising and introducing new varieties and competing in shows.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780713490022 |
| ISBN 10 | 0713490020 |
| Title | Delphiniums |
| Author | David Bassett |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Batsford Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-10-28 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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