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 | Like oysters, crusty French bread, and salt-rimmed margaritas, orchids are an acquired taste. Fascinating, humorous anecdotes and intriguing travel stories about orchids complement stunning photographs to make this book a must-have for every orchid lover. Discover the rare blue Vanda, the gorgeous Phalaenopsis Moon Orchid and the delicate, airborne Dendrobium as well as many more expensive and exotic varieties along Max Fulchers orchid trail. Deftly woven into the storylines are numerous essenti ...
Amazon / New Holland Publishers, Ltd. / Book
 Price: 16.84 $ |  | In The Enchanted Orchid Max Fulcher has brought together his talent for photography and his knowledge and love of the alluring blooms. This is not just a how-to-grow-em book. Its an entertaining read - as warm and witty as the author - interspersed with his gorgeous photographs. Armed with camera and diary, Max has tracked orchids across Asia and the Pacific for two decades. He recounts many of his orchid experiences on the orchid trail including how, in Burma, he happened upon the rare blue Van ...
Amazon / Vanity House Publishing / Book
Price: 14.09 $ |  | Caryopteris - Petit Bleu Family: Verbenaceae (Cary-op-teris: Greek for nut and wing) Easy summer color! Call it bluebeard or Blue Mist Spirea, it makes no difference; theyre popular because theyre fast to finish, fragrant, and colorful. Treat it like a butterfly bush and cut it back hard in early spring to improve flowering. The best Caryopteris we ve seen! Tight, compact growth with excellent branching. Dark green glossy foliage. Deep blue flowers are richer than other Caryopteris varieties, an ...
Amazon / Hirts: Bluebeard / Lawn & Patio
Price: 11.99 $ |  | Discovered on a plant hunting expedition to Western Siberia, this rare Blue Chrysanthemum was found growing under extreme conditions. To 12 inches tall and 18 inch spread, it forms a neat mound, completely covered with muti-petalled, mauve-blue flowers, each with a honey-combed central cone. LATE BLOOMING in September to November, it is a nice addition for the late Summer blahs, Sun to Part Shade Avg. water ...
Amazon / Hirts: Perennial / Lawn & Patio
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