Encyclopedia of Water Garden Plants provides the perfect photographic reference of a variety of garden plants for the gardener or horticulturist. It covers hundreds of aquatic plants which are often ignored by other similar books, involving edge plants, floating leaf plants, marsh plants, water plants (such as water lotus), all of which are made a detailed description.

In addition, Encyclopedia of Water Garden Plants also provides a set of complete information about chill-proof, planting, breeding, pests, diseases, etc., along with more than 700 pieces of beautiful and high definition color photos, as well as the practical commentaries for potted plants, soil, fertilizer and other things. It is no exaggeration to say, this book is a real encyclopedia for users who are choosing to grow aquatic garden plants.

Table Of Contents

  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction to Water Plants 9
  • CHAPTER 2. Pots and Soil 15
  • CHAPTER 3. Fertilizers for Pond Plants 21
  • CHAPTER 4. Hardy Waterlilies 29
  • CHAPTER 5. Tropical Waterlilies 79
  • CHAPTER 6. Lotus 101
  • CHAPTER 7. Marginals 121
  • CHAPTER 8. Irises 291
  • CHAPTER 9. Waterlily-like Plants 313
  • CHAPTER 10. FloatingWater Plants 327
  • CHAPTER 11. SubmergedWater Plants 341
  • CHAPTER 12. Pests and Diseases 357
  • Appendix A. Plants for Special Places and Purposes 366
  • Appendix B. Plants by Flower Color 369
  • Appendix C. Native and Rare or Endangered Plants 372
  • Appendix D. Measurement Conversion Charts 373
  • Appendix E. U.S. Department of Agriculture Hardiness Zone Map 374

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