Garden plants of the world

Designed to aid in the identification of over 4250 cultivated trees, shrubs and climbers of the world, this reference guide provides easy-to-access photographic information on a vast range of plants.

The guide briefly descibes each genus, providing details of the country of origin, climatic preference, planting use and propogation method.

Photographs of relevant species for that genus are shown along with a brief text giving their common name or names and typical characteristics and growth habits.

All the plants are listed in alphabetical order by genus.