Fuchsias: The New Cultivars

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Fuchsias - The New Cultivars follows George Bartlett's first volume, Fuchsias - A Colour Guide, profiling another 1500 newly created cultivars with over 500 colour photographs. Starting with practical advice from an expert on how to care for this beautiful plant , it then updates the fuchsia enthusiast and specialist with entries on the very latest cultivars. This popular format - now new in paperback - describes each flower, colour, foliage and habit, giving:* notes on hardiness, height and spread* suggestions on cultivation and display* the name of the raiser and the parent plants* the date of introduction and the country of registration George Bartlett is Vice-President and former President of the British Fuchsia Society. He has over thirty-five years' experience as a grower, exhibitor and judge. A lecturer on all aspects of fuchsia growing and a regular contributor to magazines, he is also the author of several books for Crowood, including Fuchsias - The New Cultivars, Fuchsias - Step by Step to Growing Success and Fuchsias - A Colour Guide. 500 colour photos

George Bartlett is Past President of the British Fuchsia Society and now its Vice-President. He has over thirty years' experience as a grower, exhibitor and judge. A lecturer on all aspects of fuchsia growing and a regular contributor to magazines, he is also author of Fuchsias - A Colour Guide and Hardy Fuchsias [both publsihed by Crowood]. Resident: Berkshire