The Plantfinder's Guide to Daisies

by John Sutton

Book Overview

This book focuses on plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae), nearly all of which have the characteristic daisylike appearance found in the lawn daisy (Bellis perennis). These plants are valuable... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715309730
• ISBN13: 9780715309735
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: David & Charles
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.

Customer Reviews

For anyone interested in raising a garden with daisies

John Sutton's The Plantfinder's Guide To Daisies is a well-rounded compendium of one of the most popular and well-known garden plants. Horticulturalist John Sutton not only offers the reader extensive information on the history, botany, and propagation of the varieties of daisies, from sunflowers to dahlias to annuals, but also many tidbits and subtle details especially useful to gardeners - such as variations of flower head and foliage, and which daisies make especially good cut flowers. The Plantfinder's Guide To Daisies is enthusiastically recommended for anyone interested in raising a flower garden with daisies.