Bulbs of North America

by Jane McGary, North American Rock Garden Society (Editor)

Published in conjunction with the North American Rock Garden Society, this volume of 11 contributed essays balancing field botany and practical horticulture describes some four dozen bulbous North American genera of popular species of rock garden plants. They tour native plants in the NW, SW, and Eastern US from the many Allium species to Zigadenus elegans , including recently discovered species. Includes 101 color plates, the USDA plant hardiness zone map, and sources of bulbs and seeds. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

251 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 2001

Reviews

[Susan · Rating 4 out of 5]

Should be bulbs of the Northwest because that's all it covers.