Azaleas

by Fred C. Galle

While the heart of this book is its treatment of all the species of azaleas & more than 6,000 cultivars, it also offers information on every aspect of growing & using azaleas in the garden, including landscaping, companion plants, culture, pests & diseases, hybridizing, & bonsai. The scope is truly international, covering the work of Japanese, Dutch, & Belgian breeders as well as those throughout the English-speaking countries. It is the definitive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881920126
• ISBN13: 9780881920123
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 5.50 lbs.

Customer Reviews

The Pre-eminent Reference on Azaleas

Fred Galle, is an internationally known azalea expert and past president of the American Horticultural Society (he died 7/26/98 at the age of 79). First published in 1985, "Azaleas" is now in its third printing and is still considered the best reference on the subject and was recently listed by the AHS as one of the 75 Great American Garden Books. This is a reference book that no azalea enthusiast should be without.