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Succulents [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 288 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 235x197x18 mm, kaal: 760 g
  • Sari: Idiot's Guides
  • Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2015
  • Kirjastus: Alpha Books
  • ISBN-10: 1615648429
  • ISBN-13: 9781615648429
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 288 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 235x197x18 mm, kaal: 760 g
  • Sari: Idiot's Guides
  • Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2015
  • Kirjastus: Alpha Books
  • ISBN-10: 1615648429
  • ISBN-13: 9781615648429
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Succulents are plants that hold water in their leaves, such as cacti, aloe, and echeveria. They have captured the hearts of crafters, decorators, and plant lovers all over the world. Always popular as an outdoor plant in warm climates, succulents have found a new popularity as a try indoor plant that's easy to care for and fun to look at.Idiot's Guides: Succulents includes:

• Everything needed to select, pair, pot, and care for succulent plants.
• Snapshots of 100 of the most popular varieties of succulent plants, including care, color, hardiness, pairing, and a full-color photo for each.
• 16 beautiful craft projects with how-to steps and color photos, including picture frames, wreaths, terrariums, centerpieces, and bouquets.
• Tips on successfully propagating new succulents from existing plants.
• Extensive advice on choosing pots and unique planters, repotting succulents, and pairing varieties for maximum impact.
• An index of succulents by color and height that gives readers another tool for selecting the succulents that will look.
PART 1 GETTING TO KNOW SUCCULENTS
2(10)
Why Are Succulents So Popular?
4(2)
What You Can Do with Succulents
6(2)
Growing Succulents Indoors
8(2)
Ideal Succulent Environments
10(2)
PART 2 SUCCULENT CARE
12(32)
How to Water Succulents
14(2)
When to Water Succulents
16(2)
Identifying Watering Problems
18(2)
The Right Soil
20(2)
Sun Exposure
22(2)
Cleaning and Trimming
24(2)
Fertilizing
26(2)
Potting and Repotting
28(2)
How to Repot
30(2)
Common Pests and Problems
32(4)
Propagating Succulents
36(2)
Propagating from Leaves
38(2)
Propagating from Cuttings
40(2)
Propagating from Chicks
42(1)
Propagating from Seeds
43(1)
PART 3 SELECTING & ARRANGING SUCCULENTS
44(36)
Purchasing Succulents
46(2)
Selecting Succulents
48(2)
Choosing the Right Container
50(4)
Using Top Dressings
54(2)
How to Adapt a Non-Draining Container
56(2)
Using Unusual Containers
58(4)
Arranging by Height
62(4)
Arranging by Color
66(4)
Perfect Pairings
70(6)
Displaying Succulents
76(4)
PART 4 SUCCULENT PROJECTS
80(78)
Cuttings or Plugs?
82(2)
Working with Glue
84(2)
How Long Will My Creation Live?
86(3)
Terra Cotta or Ceramic Pot
89(4)
Strawberry Pot
93(6)
Hanging Planter
99(6)
Birdcage
105(6)
Glass Terrarium
111(6)
Succulent-Topped Pumpkin
117(6)
Living Picture
123(6)
Long Table Centerpiece
129(6)
Succulent Wreath
135(6)
Decorated Napkin Ring
141(6)
Succulent Boutonniere
147(6)
Bouquet
153(5)
PART 5 SUCCULENT VARIETIES
158(102)
Adromischus cristatus
160(1)
Adromischus maculatus
161(1)
Aeonium `Kiwi'
162(1)
Aeonium `Sunburst'
163(1)
Aeonium arboreum `Zwartkop'
164(1)
Aloe `Black Beauty'
165(1)
Aloe brevifolia
166(1)
Aloe `Christmas Carol'
167(1)
Aloe `Crosby's Prolific'
168(1)
Aloe `Doran Black'
169(1)
Aloe haworthioides
170(1)
Aloe juvenna
171(1)
Aloe nobilis
172(1)
Aloe `Twilight Zone'
173(1)
Aloe vera
174(1)
Anacampseros rufescens
175(1)
Anacampseros telephiastrum variegata
176(1)
Cephalocereus senilis
177(1)
Cereus hildmannianus uruguayanus
178(1)
Ceropegia woodii variegata
179(1)
Cotyledon tomentosa ladismithensis
180(1)
Crassula arborescens
181(1)
Crassula arborescens undulatifolia
182(1)
Crassula capitello
183(1)
Crassula falcata
184(1)
Crassula marginalis rubra variegata
185(1)
Crassula marnieriana
186(1)
Crassula muscosa
187(1)
Crassula ovata
188(1)
Crassula ovata `Gollum'
189(1)
Crassula perforata
190(1)
Crassula rupestris
191(1)
Crassula `Springtime'
192(1)
Crassula `Tom Thumb'
193(1)
Disocactus flagelliformis
194(1)
Echeveria agavoides
195(1)
Echeveria `Perle von Nurnberg'
196(1)
Echeveria `Black Prince'
197(1)
Echeveria `Doris Taylor'
198(1)
Echeveria elegans
199(1)
Echeveria harm sii
200(1)
Echeveria imbricata
201(1)
Echeveria `Lola'
202(1)
Echeveria purpusorum
203(1)
Echeveria runyonii `Topsy Turvy'
204(1)
Euphorbia cereiformis
205(1)
Euphorbia polygona `Snowflake'
206(1)
Euphorbia tirucalli
207(1)
Faucaria tigrina
208(1)
Fenestraria aurantiaca
209(1)
Gasteraloe `Little Warty'
210(1)
Gasteraloe `Green Ice'
211(1)
Graptosedum `California Sunset'
212(1)
Graptoveria `Candle Blue'
213(1)
Graptoveria `Fred Ives'
214(1)
Graptoveria `Silver Star'
215(1)
Gymnocalycium mihanovichii
216(1)
Haworthia coarctata
217(1)
Haworthia concolor
218(1)
Haworthia fasciata
219(1)
Haworthia reinwardtii
220(1)
Haworthia refusa
221(1)
Kalanchoe daigremontiana
222(1)
Kalanchoe luciae
223(1)
Kalanchoe humilis
224(1)
Kalanchoe longiflora coccinea
225(1)
Kalanchoe marnieriana
226(1)
Kalanchoe pumila
227(1)
Kalanchoe tomentosa
228(1)
Lithops
229(1)
Mammillaria elongata
230(1)
Mammillaria gracilis fragilis
231(1)
Mammillaria plumosa
232(1)
Mammillaria rhodantha
233(1)
Opuntia microdasys albata
234(1)
Oreocereus celsianus
235(1)
Pachyveria glauca `Little Jewel'
236(1)
Peperomia graveolens
237(1)
Pleiospilos nelii
238(1)
Portulacaria afra
239(1)
Rhipsalis cereuscula
240(1)
Rhipsalis ewaldiana
241(1)
Sansevieria trifasciata
242(1)
Schlumbergera truncata
243(1)
Sedum adolphii
244(1)
Sedum clavatum
245(1)
Sedum morganianum
246(1)
Sedum nussbaumerianum `Orange Delight'
247(1)
Sedum pachyphyllum
248(1)
Sedum praealtum
249(1)
Sedum rubrotinctum
250(1)
Sedum rupestre
251(1)
Sempervivum arachnoideum
252(1)
Sempervivum `Pacific Devil's Food'
253(1)
Senecio haworthii
254(1)
Senecio barbertonicus
255(1)
Senecio mandraliscae
256(1)
Senecio radicans
257(1)
Senecio rowleyanus
258(1)
Senecio vitalis
259(1)
Appendix A Index By Color 260(4)
Appendix B Index By Height 264(4)
Appendix C Glossary 268(4)
Appendix D Resources 272(4)
Index 276