Liliums In Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
A rare and authoritative window into the world of lilium cultivation on the Australian continent, Liliums in Australia stands as an indispensable reference for both dedicated horticulturalists and passionate garden enthusiasts alike. R. M. Withers presents a meticulous survey of lily species and their successful cultivation within Australia's unique and diverse climatic conditions, chronicling the varieties that have taken root across the continent and instructing readers on the practicalities of growing these elegant blooms in Australian soils. Published under the auspices of The Australian Lilium Society, this volume carries the weight of collective horticultural expertise, reflecting decades of hands-on experience and botanical knowledge. Withers argues for a distinctly Australian approach to lilium culture, drawing on the specific challenges and opportunities presented by the country's varied landscape — from temperate southern highlands to subtropical coastal gardens. For anyone seeking to understand the full spectrum of lily cultivation in the Southern Hemisphere, this book remains an essential and captivating guide.
Author: R. M. Withers
Format: Hardback
Genre: Botany
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
A rare and authoritative window into the world of lilium cultivation on the Australian continent, Liliums in Australia stands as an indispensable reference for both dedicated horticulturalists and passionate garden enthusiasts alike. R. M. Withers presents a meticulous survey of lily species and their successful cultivation within Australia's unique and diverse climatic conditions, chronicling the varieties that have taken root across the continent and instructing readers on the practicalities of growing these elegant blooms in Australian soils. Published under the auspices of The Australian Lilium Society, this volume carries the weight of collective horticultural expertise, reflecting decades of hands-on experience and botanical knowledge. Withers argues for a distinctly Australian approach to lilium culture, drawing on the specific challenges and opportunities presented by the country's varied landscape — from temperate southern highlands to subtropical coastal gardens. For anyone seeking to understand the full spectrum of lily cultivation in the Southern Hemisphere, this book remains an essential and captivating guide.