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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the world of peonies, exploring their beauty, diversity, and cultural significance. The author, a renowned peony expert, shares decades of experience and insights on cultivating and showcasing these magnificent flowers. With detailed descriptions and stunning photography, this book covers over 250 varieties of peonies, including historical introductions, award-winning cultivars, and rare treasures. It delves into the unique characteristics of each type, providing guidance on their ideal growing conditions and optimal care. Beyond practical advice, the book explores the cultural and historical significance of peonies. It traces their origins in China and Japan to their widespread cultivation in Europe and North America. The author discusses the role of peonies in art, literature, and folklore, highlighting their enduring appeal across cultures. This book is essential reading for both novice and seasoned peony enthusiasts. It offers a wealth of knowledge, practical tips, and inspiring insights that will help readers appreciate and cultivate the captivating beauty of these beloved flowers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780366742660_0
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