Descript |
248 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
Nonfiction. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (page 239) and index. |
Contents |
History and origin -- Kinds of peonies -- The joy of gardening -- Planting and care -- Cut flowers -- Bush peonies -- Intersectional peonies -- Tree peonies -- Resources. |
Summary |
"Features growing advice for one of the most beautiful and popular flowering plants. [Readers will] learn the history of the plant, discover the different types of peonies available, and enjoy profiles of the best 194 varieties. Growing information includes details on climate, soil, light, planting, and water needs. [L]ists detail the best peony varieties for specific needs, and a resource listing shares the best places to buy peonies and the best public gardens to see them in"--Amazon.com. |
Subject |
Peonies.
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Peonies -- Varieties.
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Flower gardening.
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Gardening.
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Alt Author |
Adelman, Carol A., author.
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ISBN/ISSN |
160469520X |
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9781604695205 |
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