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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents: An Easy-to-Use Field Guide With More Than 350 Full-Color Photographs and Illustrations by Mariella Pizzetti; U.S. editor, Stanley Schuler; photographs by Giuseppe Mazza is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents: An Easy-to-Use Field Guide With More Than 350 Full-Color Photographs and Illustrations about?
<p>Fascinating, informative, and user-friendly, <i>Simon & Schuster's Guide to Cacti and Succulents</i> is a stunning reference to an intriguing category of plants. A thorough introduction describes the history of <i>Cactaceae</i> (the largest of the many plant families known as succulents because they store water in their leaves, stems, and roots) and provides general guidelines for their cultivation. Then, each of the more than 300 detailed entries describes an individual species, including its place of origin and ideal conditions for its growth. Full-color photographs enable easy identification of the plants in the field.</p> <p> Whether for the casual gardener or the serious horticulturist, this beautiful and comprehensive guide will be an invaluable resource.</p> <p>301 species of cacti and succulents are described in detail-- identifying the plant's place of origin, describing its features, with notes on cultivation. </p>
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- Author
- Mariella Pizzetti; U.S. editor, Stanley Schuler; photographs by Giuseppe Mazza
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books
- Published
- 1985
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780671602314
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Nature, Reference
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14