| Description |
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Graham Stuart Thomas -- 1. History, Habitat and Classification -- 2. The Botany of Hostas -- 3. Nomenclature / Piers Trehane -- 4. People and Their Plants -- 5. Cultivation -- 6. Propagation -- 7. Breeding Hostas -- 8. The Garden Uses of Hostas -- 9. Growing Hostas for Exhibition / Richard Ford -- 10. Hosta Collections -- 11. Hostas in Japan / William Burto -- 12. Hostas in North America / Warren I. Pollock -- 13. Hostas in Europe / Ullrich Fischer -- 14. Hostas in Australasia / Gordon Collier -- 15. A-Z of Hostas in Cultivation -- A Selection of the Best Hostas. |
| Subject |
Hosta.
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Hosta -- Varieties.
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| ISBN |
0881923559 |
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9780881923551 |
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