The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials

A unique reference guide to more than 1500 plants with comprehensive descriptions and planting information.

Fully illustrated directory with detailed information on each perennial, including hardiness rating, botanical and common name and type of flower and foliage.

The author's own symbol system allows for simple identification of the plants' salient characteristics.

More than 1500 perennials and 500 genera covered

Illustrated practical section with vital information for buying the right plants and the best maintenance procedures.