Japanese Maples - 4th Edition by J D Vertrees & Peter Gregory (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this new edition, Peter Gregory, chairman of the Maple Society, draws on decades of experience to provide over 320 cultivars of <i>Acer palmatum</i> and 60 cultivars of other Japanese maple species. Home gardeners may find it hard to resist growing them all!<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Among the first titles published in 1978, with more than 150,000 copies in print in three editions, <i>Japanese Maples</i> is a Timber Press classic. Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. In the last decade, the number of Japanese maple cultivars available to gardeners has doubled and there is a pressing need for an up-to-date reference. This new fourth edition offers detailed descriptions of over 150 new introductions, updates to plant nomenclature, and new insights into established favorites. Gardeners will relish the practical advice that puts successful cultivation within everyone's grasp. Accurate identification is made simple with over 600 easy-to-follow descriptions and 500 color photographs.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Whether you are already a Japanese maple aficionado or looking to dip your toe into this colorful diverse world <i>Japanese Maples</i> is far and away the best-written and most comprehensive guide." --<i><b>American Gardener</b></i></p><p>"The comprehensive information on the growing of Japanese maples is extremely valuable and well done. . . . Their care, preservation, and propagation are fully and expertly documented herein." --<i><b>American Reference Books Annual</b></i></p><br>
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