Cacti and Succulents

Beautifully illustrated and highly accessible, this essential guide to cacti and other succulents is both a practical manual and a source of reference and inspiration for all enthusiasts. More than 250 different species or genera, and their natural habitats are described.



Topics covered include:



The unique nature of succulents



The natural environment



History, classification and nomenclature



Watering, feeding, general care and propagation



Pests and diseases



Profiles of cacti and other succulents