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African Violets: The Complete Guide
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by:
Goodship, Gwen
Hill, Joan
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Publisher:
Trafalgar Square Publishing
Published: August 1, 1998
ISBN: 1861261500
Format:Paperback
Pages:124
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Book Description
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This informative book, with eight pages of color photographs and 28 line drawings, begins with a brief history of this popular houseplant and continues with a chapter explaining the three main types of African violets, their sizes, and
the shapes of their flowers and leaves. There's a list describing 167 hybrids and instructions on their cultivation (light, temperature, compost, watering, humidity, and feeding); propagation; rejuvenation; hybridization; and pests, diseases, and
disorders. There's also advice on exchanging hybrids with other growers and on exhibiting plants. George Cohen
Product Description:
A comprehensive guide to this popular species, with sections on history, development, classification,
propagation, general care, hybridization, and prevention of diseases and pests. 128 pp 5 x 8 8 pp color photos, 28 line drawings
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