
RHS Encyclopedia of Roses
DK (Publisher)
Published on 1. September 2008
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-1-4053-3511-9 (ISBN)
Description
A new edition of this A-Z guide to the world's favourite flower, from the experts at the RHS
From the Barkarole to the Moonbeam, discover everything you need to know about roses with this definitive A-Z guide to over 2,000 species. Every one is thoroughly catalogued with detailed descriptions; from the size of their flowers and their scent, to growing habits, cultivation, breeding and name origins.
Keep your roses blooming following practical advice on care, cultivation and the latest growing techniques. Plus an introduction on rose history, anatomy, special gardens and the breeding of new varieties makes this the ultimate reference for every rose enthusiast.
From the Barkarole to the Moonbeam, discover everything you need to know about roses with this definitive A-Z guide to over 2,000 species. Every one is thoroughly catalogued with detailed descriptions; from the size of their flowers and their scent, to growing habits, cultivation, breeding and name origins.
Keep your roses blooming following practical advice on care, cultivation and the latest growing techniques. Plus an introduction on rose history, anatomy, special gardens and the breeding of new varieties makes this the ultimate reference for every rose enthusiast.
Reviews / Votes
20 years of rose-growing nous . . . you'll never be short of planting ideas.' BBC Gardeners * World * 20 years of rose-growing nous . . . you'll never be short of planting ideas.' BBC Gardeners * World *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Dimensions
Height: 290 mm
Width: 231 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
2109 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4053-3511-9 (9781405335119)
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