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by Debra Lee Baldwin (Author)
Define your individual style.
With their colorful leaves, sculptural shapes, and simple care, succulents are beautiful yet forgiving plants for pots. If grown in containers, these dry-climate jewels--which include but are not limited to cacti--can be brought indoors in winter and so can thrive anywhere in the world. In this inspiring compendium, the popular author of Designing with Succulents provides everything beginners and experienced gardeners need to know to create stunning container displays of exceptionally waterwise plants. The extensive palette includes delicate sedums, frilly echeverias, cascading senecios, edgy agaves, and fat-trunked beaucarneas, to name just a few. Easy-to-follow, expert tips explain soil mixes, overwintering, propagation, and more.Back Jacket
This inspiring new book from the author of Designing with Succulents shows how anyone--regardless of climate or space constraints--can cultivate easy-care, sculptural, low-water plants in stunning potted arrangements.
- Hundreds of ideas for great containers
- Creative ways to use colors, shapes, and textures
- Best succulents for pots, plus companions
- Small-space solutions, indoors and out
- Smart, simple plant-care techniques
Number of Pages: 248
Dimensions: 0.87 x 9.48 x 7.94 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 20, 2010
