"Illustrated Cultivation Encyclopedia of Flowering Plants", this book introduces in detail the family, genus, species, scientific name, alias, origin, reproduction, sunshine, temperature, soil, moisture, morphological characteristics and application methods of various flowering plants. This book contains more than 100 species of flower plants. It can not only guide flower lovers to cultivate flower plants, but also has the ornamental value of illustrated books.
Introductory knowledge: Based on the actual situation of home flower cultivation, this book classifies ornamental flowers and gives clear guidance on the needs of different flowers for light, temperature, water, soil and fertilizer. At the same time, specific methods and opinions are given for flower reproduction, physiological disease control, non-physiological disease control, and insect pest control. People who have never grown flowers before and those with little experience can get started.
Morphological characteristics: There are more than 1,000 species of common ornamental flowers cultivated in my country. There are many types, and many flowers have similar shapes. This book has detailed descriptions of the color, shape, external characteristics of flower leaves, seeds, flowering period, and fruits.
Propagation methods: There are various types of flower propagation, including sexual cultivation, asexual cultivation, and some can be cultivated without soil. Different types of flowers originate from different regions and are suitable for different propagation methods. The author of this book has found out the suitable propagation methods for different flowers based on his many years of flower cultivation experience.
Cultivation management: How often to water flowers, how much water to water, how often to fertilize, what kind of fertilizer to apply, what soil to use, how often to repot... These daily maintenance need to be paid attention to, otherwise the best ornamental value will not be achieved.
Diagnosis and treatment of flowers: Flowers are inevitably troubled by pests and diseases. How to prepare nutrient solutions and disinfection and insecticide solutions requires certain experience and methods.
Arrangement: The placement of flowers needs to be just right. Some flowers like the sun, and some flowers like the shade. Only by placing them in the right position can they be beneficial to the growth of plants. At the same time, the ornamental effect of the plants can also be optimal. Not only that, many plants can also absorb formaldehyde and purify the air, so we must make full use of them.
Reader comments
The book introduces various flower plants in great detail. I especially like the part about flower propagation and cultivation management. The steps are clear and easy to understand. Moreover, it also mentioned some flower diagnosis and treatment methods that I didn't know before, which are very practical. This reminds me of the book "The Secret Life of Plants", both of which gave me a deeper understanding of the plant world. I am going to follow the instructions in this book and try to grow some new flowers to see if I can make my small garden more beautiful.
The book introduces various flower plants in great detail. I especially like the part about flower propagation and cultivation management. The steps are clear and easy to understand. Moreover, it also mentioned some flower diagnosis and treatment methods that I didn't know before, which are very practical. This reminds me of the book "The Secret Life of Plants", both of which gave me a deeper understanding of the plant world. I am going to follow the instructions in this book and try to grow some new flowers to see if I can make my small garden more beautiful.