The Bulb Book (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

John Weathers

 
9781330094327: The Bulb Book (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover how to grow and appreciate bulbs from around the world with practical guidance and clear illustrations. This book organizes bulbous and tuberous plants by natural groups and explains how to choose the right conditions for success. It blends plant science with hands-on care, helping both hobbyists and seasoned gardeners.

The book covers temperature, soil, moisture, and habitat, showing how altitude and climate shape cultivation. It includes careful definitions of bulbs, corms, tubers, and rhizomes, and explains the differences in growth and handling. Rich with drawings and references, it invites readers to explore dozens of genera and their best growing practices.


  • How to identify bulb types and their distinct growth patterns

  • Guidance on temperature, soil mixes, and watering for different species

  • Propagation tips and how to plan beds for seasonal interest

  • Illustrations and notes that aid careful cultivation and selection



Ideal for readers of horticulture who want a thorough, practical guide to bulbs and related plants.

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