Flora's Orchids

Name: Flora's Orchids
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ISBN: 9780881927214

ISBN-10: 088192721X

ISBN-13: 9780881927214

Edition: 2005

Authors: Isobyl LaCroix, Ned Nash

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With more than 1500 orchids described in detail, this is the definitive reference for orchid enthusiasts. In addition to over 1350 stunning color photos, this encyclopedia also provides information on the history and taxonomy of orchids, cultivation and propagation techniques, pests and diseases, and conserving orchids in the wild. A handy reference table summarizes climate and cultivation information for each species, and the comprehensive glossary and index make the wealth of information contained in Flora's Orchids easily accessible.

Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 9.50" wide x 12.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 6.490
Language: English

Ned Nash was a director of education and conservation at the American Orchid Society from 1995 to 2003 and was an AOS-accredited judge for more than 20 years. He also worked for 20 years in the commercial orchid industry.



The world of orchids


What is an orchid?


Orchid taxonomy and classification


Hybrids and hybridization


History of orchid cultivation


Cultivating orchids


Propagating orchids


Orchid pests and diseases


Conserving orchids in the wild


A-Z of orchids