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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF CACTI AND OTHER SUCCULENTS

by S.H. Scott

Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1960

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Observer No. 27. Small format. Yellow boards, green titles. Describing over 300 species with 16 plates in full colour and 66 photographs in black and white.

Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with a light damp stain to top of spine/rear panel.

Stock no. 1329806

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Contents

  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • What are Cactus and other Succulent Plants?
  • How to Start a Collection
  • General Cultivation
  • Propagation from Cuttings and Offsets
  • Pests and their control
  • Cristate and Monstrous Forms
  • Bowl Gardens
  • Classification of Succulent Plants
  • CACTI
  • THE OTHER SUCCULENT PLANTS
  • MONTHLY CULTURAL NOTES
  • GLOSSARY
  • INDEX

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