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Banksias are Australia's most iconic plants after Eucalypts - known for thousands of years to Australians and - through writing and art - to many more who have never visited this land.
This extensively revised edition includes the most recently discovered Banksia, vincentia, with descriptions and illustrations of all 79 known species with many new photographs and updated species descriptions. It provides the history of their discovery, evolution, how to find and grow them and how they have inspired artists and artisans. With some 400 beautiful colour illustrations it is the comprehensive, up-to-date guide to these unique and fascinating plants.
Tables list which Banksias to grow for particular purposes and the three authors have between them, studied and grown all 79 species of Banksia, their combined experience totalling over a hundred years.
Author: Alex George, Kevin Collins and Kathy Collins
ISBN: 9780992290047
Type: Paperback
Pages: 384
Dimensions: 161x336mm
Publisher: Bloomings Books Pty Ltd
Published Date: January 2021
This extensively revised edition includes the most recently discovered Banksia, vincentia, with descriptions and illustrations of all 79 known species with many new photographs and updated species descriptions. It provides the history of their discovery, evolution, how to find and grow them and how they have inspired artists and artisans. With some 400 beautiful colour illustrations it is the comprehensive, up-to-date guide to these unique and fascinating plants.
Tables list which Banksias to grow for particular purposes and the three authors have between them, studied and grown all 79 species of Banksia, their combined experience totalling over a hundred years.
Author: Alex George, Kevin Collins and Kathy Collins
ISBN: 9780992290047
Type: Paperback
Pages: 384
Dimensions: 161x336mm
Publisher: Bloomings Books Pty Ltd
Published Date: January 2021