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A Handbook of Succulent Plants, Volume One Hardcover – January 1, by HERMANN JACOBSEN (Author) See all 7 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Price New from Used from Hardcover "Please retry" $ Author: HERMANN JACOBSEN. He is South Africa's most prolific author on succulent plants, and has authored and co-authored over scientific and popular papers, as well as over 50 books, many on cacti and succulents.

He has received more than 15 medals and awards in recognition of his research on succulents and environmental leadership work/5(37). Garden expert and owner of the Succulent Gardens in Castroville, California, Robin Stockwell offers readers a guide on succulent knowledge and design with Succulents: the Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Designing, and Growing Easy Care Plants.

The Gardener's Guide to Succulents is a stunning visual reference identifying over plants from 40 different genera of succulents and cacti. Fleshy, spiny, hairy, flowering—and coming in every imaginable shape, color and size—this plant family has captured the affection of plant enthusiasts all over the world/5(47).

"The six volumes of Illustrated handbook of succulent plants treat ‘over taxa of all succulents except Cactaceae’. This series is a reference manual for taxonomists and horticultural cognoscenti.

It compiles up-to-date information not readily available from other sources. This series is invaluable to identify succulents/5(5).

The history of the project that eventually led to the publication of the present handbook series was outlined in the Preface to the Monocotyledons Volume, published in the summer of A. The success of this first handbook led to the publication of the more compact "Sukkulentenle- kon", again authored by Hermann Jacobsen, published in 5/5(1).

A Handbook of Succulent Plants by Jacobsen, Hermann and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants (excluding cacti and orchids) was first published in six volumes in – A second revised edition, of which the first volume (treating the family Aizoaceae) was published inprovides a taxonomical treatment of all estima taxa of succulents (excluding orchids).

This is a book that you CAN judge by its cover. Quite simply, this is an essential guide for anyone interested in succulents. This is not your average "how-to book." This is a resource that is not only informative, it inspires the reader to learn and put that knowledge into s:   Members of the iceplant family, Aizoaceae, are appreciated by many people and disliked by some.

Farmers value the plants for their browsing stock, hobbyists like to grow and flower mainly the "stone plants" of the family, and tourists enjoy the mass flowering of millions of annuals after good rains in the south western part of South Africa.

The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants represents the first comprehensive taxonomic treatment of succulents in thirty years.

It covers over taxa of all succulents except Cactaceae. This up-to-date work is ideally suited for anyone interested in these fascinating plants, including hobbyists, plant scientists, horticulturalists and.

– Norbert Leist, Journal of Plant Physiology, Vol. (7), "Here is the first volume of the new Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants [ ]. My first impression with the book in my hand was of pleasure.

It is very well produced, accurately bound, with an excellent cover design. The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants represents the first comprehensive taxonomic treatment of succulents in thirty years. It covers over taxa of all succulents except Cactaceae.

The Crassulaceae (stonecrop family) volume presents the first complete treatment of the family for many decades. The price for this e-book, a companion to the Succulent Plant Propagation E-Book, is $ USD. Pay with your Paypal account, or any credit card, and download it immediately to your device - click on the button below.

Members of the iceplant family, Aizoaceae, are appreciated by many people and disliked by some. Farmers value the plants for their browsing stock, hobbyists like to grow and flower mainly the "stone plants" of the family, and tourists enjoy the mass flowering of millions of annuals after good rains in the south western part of South Africa.5/5(1).

An absolute must have for the cactus and succulent collector. The Cactus File Handbook series are well noted for their exceptional quality of publication, formatting, paper and images and all written by experts in the field of the subject matter. This is. While first handbooks devoted to the family Cactaceae were already published in the 19th cen tury, the first handbook dealing with the so-called 'other' succulents was authored by Hermann Jacobsen 4/5(1).

Succulent Plant Care ost succulents are capable of going without wa-ter signiˆ cantly longer than similarly-sized garden plants, but they do need regular water to look their best.

Depending on the weather, the plant and the size of the container, this might be as often as once a week or as infrequently as once a month.

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The gardener's guide to succulents: a handbook of over exquisite varieties of succulents and cacti. [Misa Matsuyama] -- The Gardener's Guide to Succulents is a stunning visual reference identifying over plants from 40 different genera of succulents and cacti. Fleshy, spiny, hairy, flowering-and coming in every.He is South Africa’s most prolific author on succulent plants, and has authored and co-authored over scientific and popular papers, as well as over 50 books, many on cacti and succulents.

His latest book “ Cacti and Succulents “, is the ultimate guide to the selection and cultivation of these diverse and fascinating plants.