Southern China Flowers

Author: Wang Hongzhi
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Publish Date: 1998-01-01
Features: This book introduces 280 main flowers of China's southern region and includes more than 230 flowers of related genera. Approximately 85% of the main species are accompanied by color photos for reference. The book features traditional Chinese medicinal flowers such as plum blossoms, lotuses, and azaleas; world-famous cut flowers like carnations, anthuriums, roses, and chrysanthemums; emerging flowers of recent years such as gerberas, baby's breath, anthuriums, and bird of paradise; rare national plants like golden tea and fir trees; and indoor and outdoor decorative plants such as ivy, asparagus fern, and snake plant.
The content includes the morphological characteristics, flower culture, ornamental features, native origin, and suitable habitats of each species, as well as cultivation and propagation techniques. For some key varieties, recent cultivation experiences are also added. The book is rich in content, integrating scientific and technological knowledge with humanistic insights, and can guide production while cultivating interest. It is widely applicable to flower production, enthusiast reading, training, and teaching references. It holds significant value in promoting the development of southern China's floral resources and enhancing the appreciation of flower enthusiasts.