Plant Names Explained jungle cactus flowering-and coming in every imaginable

flowering-and coming in every imaginable shape

Tips for cultivating each genus are included

Prune lightly in late winter to maintain shape and encourage air circulation

They love warmth and high humidity

and easy-to-grow types of cactus

Plant Names Explained jungle cactus flowering-and coming in every imaginableIf you, like many gardeners, have a fascination for plant names and their derivations, but stop short of wanting to study botanical nomenclature in great depth, this book is for you! Precise naming is essential to be able to identify plants accurately and most gardeners have at least some knowledge of 'botanical Latin'. But a plant's full botanical name does much more than give it a unique label. The name can often tell you where the plant originated,