English | EPUB | 248 pages | 22,7 MB

At last: a book that shows readers just how easy, hardy, and rewarding cactus can be for everyone — not just specialists. Succulent plant expert Scott Calhoun picks 100 of the best cactus available and shows how they can make striking additions to your garden or serve as dazzling container specimens.

Whether you want striking form, gorgeous flowers, or a low-maintenance plant for a spot that needs little or no supplementary water, you'll find it in this friendly, informative, eye-catching guide.

Detailed descriptions of the 100 best cactus for gardens
Stunning photos
Expert advice on planting and care
How to show cactus
Tips for growing cactus in containers
Best tools and planting media
How to identify and avoid pests
Helpful lists of spineless, culinary, and scented cactus