The Illustrated A-Z of Over 8500 Trees and Shrubs.
Includes CD-ROM.
This is the world's most authoritative, comprehensive and up-to-date single-volume illustrated reference to trees and shrubs. It is an indispensable reference book for every gardener and indeed for everyone who is interested in trees and shrubs.
Featuring the work of a team of international and horticultural experts, the book includes over 8,500 trees and shrubs from around the world. The entries appear alphabetically by genus and give a detailed description for each plant as well as information on its origin, growth, habit, cultivation propagation and uses.
Whether you are looking for evergreens of deciduous plants, trees and shrubs with spectacular flowers or those which bear edible fruit of provide lavish displays of foliage, lovers of sun or shade, or those that will attract birds, this book will show you everything you could possibly need.