1.Author: Alfred Byrd Graf
Format: Book (Illustrated), 842 pages
Publication Date: January 1972
ISBN-10: 0911266046
ISBN-13: 9780911266047
Book Description: Roehrs Company, 1970. Book Condition: Fine. 2nd Revised Edtion. Decorated Hardcover. 4200 Illustrations. Gift inscription on flyleaf. 841 pages. Exotic Origins of Household Plants, How-To-Care for plants with Color coded keys to help access information quickly, Hydroponics, Pest and Disease Control, Propogation, a Section with 3700 plants pictured, a list of Common names for plants with the latin name given. This book has it all in an easy to use form. History of plants makes interesting reading too. Bookseller Inventory # 000008

2.ORIGINS OF PLANTS CULTIVATED IN HISTORY. THE FORCING OF SHRUBS AND BULBS. PLANTS IN WATER CULTURE, PEST AND DESEASE CONTROL, AND METHODS OF PROPAGATION. THIS BOOK IS IN EXCELENT CONDITION. 12,000 ILLUSTRATIONS 200 IN COLOR, 842 PAGES. FAMILIES SUCH AS AROIDS (400 SHOWN) , BEGONIAS (180), BROMELIADS (190), CACTI (200) GESNERIADS (170), ORCHIDS (250), PALMS (80)

3.You are bidding on a used hard cover book with dust cover called EXOTIC PLANT MANUAL : Fascinating Plants to Live With--Their Requirements, Propagation, and Use by Alfred Byrd Graf . This is 7” x 9” with 842 pages from 1974 . There are 4200 B+W photos with Pictograph Keys to Plant Care. Each plant is described with info on its characteristics and origin and gives advice on culture and propagation . Included with pictures are Aroids ( 400 shown ) , Bromeliads ( 190 ) , Cacti ( 200 ) , Orchids ( 250 ) , Palms ( 80 ) plus many many more . This is in very good condition but has the owners name on the side .