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Japanese Maples
J. D. Vertrees
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Description for Japanese Maples
Hardcover. Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. This title offers descriptions of over 150 introductions to plant nomenclature, and various insights into established favorites. Num Pages: 404 pages, 574 color photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 227 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1742.
Among the first titles published in 1978, with more than 150,000 copies in print in three editions, Japanese Maples is a Timber Press classic. Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. In the last decade, the number of Japanese maple cultivars available to gardeners has doubled and there is a pressing need for an up-to-date reference. This new fourth edition offers detailed descriptions of over 150 new introductions, updates ... Read more
Among the first titles published in 1978, with more than 150,000 copies in print in three editions, Japanese Maples is a Timber Press classic. Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. In the last decade, the number of Japanese maple cultivars available to gardeners has doubled and there is a pressing need for an up-to-date reference. This new fourth edition offers detailed descriptions of over 150 new introductions, updates ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Timber Press
Number of pages
404
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
1693g
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780881929324
SKU
V9780881929324
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-10
About J. D. Vertrees
J. D. Vertrees (1915--1993) was an entomologist, nurseryman, and educator who collected rare and unusual maples in southern Oregon. He was probably the most knowledgeable grower of Japanese maples in his time, amassing an impressive list of awards. His 1.5-acre arboretum at Maplewood Nursery had the largest collection of Japanese maples in the United States. In 1997, Japanese Maples was ... Read more
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