Illustrated Encyclopedia of House Plants

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Pearson, 1965 - House plants - 95 pages

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Illustrated Encyclopedia of House Plants
Violet W. Stevenson
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100 species 350 species AECHMEA Africa Araceae Araliaceae ASPIDISTRA elatior atmosphere attractive BEGONIA Begoniaceae bracts Brazil Bromeliaceae bromeliads bulb ceae climber colour cool cream cryptanthus dark green decoration direct sunlight DRACAENA draughts easy plant easy to grow EUPHORBIA pulcherrima Family Araceae Family Begoniaceae Family Liliaceae Family Polypodiaceae feed in summer fern FICUS foliage freely in summer garden Gesneriaceae give given green leaves greenhouse grown heat HEDERA helpful house plants hybrids inches indoors ivies keep leaf cuttings light feed Liliaceae Marantaceae moderately in winter moist moisture Moraceae NEOREGELIA carolinae never be allowed normally peat PHILODENDRON pink plant to grow plenty of light plenty of water Polypodiaceae popular name Propagate by cuttings purple quickly require RHOICISSUS saintpaulia Sedum sieboldii seed soil spray with clean stem temperature treatment Tropical America tubers undersides usually variegata variegated varieties Vitaceae warm and humid warmth Water freely window

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TitleIllustrated Encyclopedia of House Plants
AuthorViolet W. Stevenson
PublisherPearson, 1965
Original fromCornell University
DigitizedFeb 13, 2009
Length95 pages
  
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