Le Petit Larousse des Orchidees

Le Petit Larousse des Orchidées

by Lecoufle, Francois, Lecoufle, Phillipe, Barthelemy, Colette

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Introduction to the world of orchids: history, classification, definition;

  • Growing and caring for orchids:
  • buying/choosing plants, location, watering, fertilizing, repotting, propagation, mounting, diseases, staking, with step-by-step guides illustrating the right techniques;
  • the cultivation calendar, month by month;

Large catalog of orchids in 80 epiphytic and intergeneric hybrid genera (several hundred species and varieties), treated in alphabetical order, including:

  • 8 mini-growing guides for the 8 most common genera (Dendrobium, Cattleya, Oncidium, Phalaenopsis, Paphiopedilum, Vanda...), 8 to 12 pages each, with all historical, botanical, and practical information for success,
  • More than 70 other genera for confirmed orchid enthusiasts and collectors (Brassia, Miltonia, Phragmipedium, Zygopetalum...), treated in double-page spreads.

Catalog of terrestrial orchids in 7 genera (Calanthe, Orphis...) with information related to legislation.

A glossary and an index.
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