Australian Succulents

ALL ABOUT THE DESERT ROSE!

By Mark Dimmitt, Gene Joseph, David Palzkill
Softbound (185 mm x 243 mm) 
152 pages with 490 full colour photos, some in habitat, most in cultivation with specimens shown from many countries including Australia. Truly spectacular pictures that will surprise you. There are several books available in recent years on Adenium but this is the only one written by a team of experts that thoroughly covers the a-z of Adenium growing around the world (not just person's personal experience for one growing zone.)

This authoritative and sumptuous book, authored by three of the world's best experts on growing and propagating this spectacular plant. This is not a home gardener's experience, rather a culmination of many nurseries and growers advice and experience brought together by the top authorities. This book is brimming with the latest information on the various species that make up the group, history of its cultivation, cultivars and hybrids and detailed information on successfully growing and propagating it in all parts of Australia and the world.
Whether you are a hobbyist interested in learning everything possible about this group of plants or just someone who would like to keep a few on your deck or porch in pots you will find much useful and practical information on how to be successful with Adeniums. This book about the 'Desert Rose' is by far the best book you can get on these plants!

The book demonstrates how Adeniums have a very big future as indoor and patio succulents.

"...will help you grow these beautiful plants in virtually any climate on the planet."

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