An Easy Guide To Cultivating & Identifying Over 100 Species Of Orchids
This book is laid out so as to provide a concise and clear guide to identifying orchids. The introduction contains general cultural information on the various orchid genera covered, while the identifier section has detailed entries on 100 popular and commonly cultivated orchids, accompanied by a picture of the orchid.
Arranged alphabetically within their major groups, each entry gives the family, subfamily and tribe name, as well as the orchid's origin, light and temperature range, its blooming period and cultivation requirements. Symbols accompany each entry to provide vital information at a glance on light, blooming period, ideal temperature (night and day), flower size and cultivation.
