The Genus Lavandula: A Botanical Magazine Monograph

by Susyn Andrews and Tim Upson

Long prized by the fragrance industry for its essential oils, the genus "Lavandula" is steadily increasing in popularity among gardeners and horticulturists worldwide. This is the first full treatment of this important genus to be undertaken since 1937. It treats 40 species and their cultivars and hybrids, presenting their taxonomy, distribution, and the history of their cultivation. With several useful appendices, as well as chapters on cultivation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881926426
• ISBN13: 9780881926422
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 3.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.8" x 9.9"