The gardener's color palette : paint your garden with 100 extraordinary flower choices / Tom Fischer ; photographs by Clive Nichols.
"The Gardener's Color Palette features ten plants in ten color groups and offers gardeners hundreds of opportunities to mix and match. Want a red garden? Choose the 'Crimson Star' columbine, the 'Lucifer' crocosmia, and the 'Gardenview Scarlet' bee balm. For a metallic garden plant the Japanese cobra lily, the Chocolate cosmos, and the Kamchatka fritillary. Or, create a multicolored array by picking plants from each category. Plant profiles include a description, the common and botanical names, information about expected height and spread, bloom time, hardiness, and light and water requirements" --Publisher description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604690842 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1604690844 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 236 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, c2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Red -- Orange to peach -- Yellow to cream -- Green to chartreuse -- Blue -- Lavender, lilac, and mauve -- Pink to magenta -- Deep purple, maroon, and plum -- Brown, bronze, and copper -- White to ivory. |
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Subject: | Color in gardening. Plants, Ornamental > Color. Flowers > Color. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | SB 454.3 .C64 F56 2010 | 30540488 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
"The Gardener's Color Palette features ten plants in ten color groups and offers gardeners hundreds of opportunities to mix and match. Want a red garden? Choose the 'Crimson Star' columbine, the 'Lucifer' crocosmia, and the 'Gardenview Scarlet' bee balm. For a metallic garden plant the Japanese cobra lily, the Chocolate cosmos, and the Kamchatka fritillary. Or, create a multicolored array by picking plants from each category. Plant profiles include a description, the common and botanical names, information about expected height and spread, bloom time, hardiness, and light and water requirements" --Publisher description.