Botanical Magazine Monograph. The Genus Jasminum in Cultivation

Description

A new publication from the Botanical Magazine Monograph series, Hardy Heathers is a fully illustrated monograph that describes all Calluna, Daboecia and those Erica species that grow naturally in the northern hemisphere. Distribution, history, conservation, classification and cultivation are covered in detail, making this an indispensable book for the heather enthusiast, professional nurseryman, landscape architect, gardener, botanist, ecologist and conservationist with interests in heaths and heath lands. The close collaboration between the author and the renowned botanical artist Christabel King make this book an outstanding contribution to the art of botanical illustration.

Peter Green was Keeper of the Kew herbarium and Deputy Director of Kew Gardens. Diana Miller is a horticultural botanist and Keeper of the Royal Horticultural Society Herbarium.