Language: English
1001 Garden Plants in Singapore: A New Compendium is the latest edition of one of the most popular gardening resources in Singapore. An essential guide for those in the landscape and horticulture sectors and hobbyist gardeners alike, the latest revised edition consists of three books and features over 2,700 plants found in this city-state: Succulents, Aquatic Plants and Orchids; Climbers, Shrubs, and Groundcovers; and Trees, Palms, and Cycads.
This set highlights the large diversity of native plants in Singapore's forests and ornamental plants that have been introduced into the gardening community over the years. Each volume consists of plant entries, which include photographs, scientific and common names, family names, relevant synonyms, and the origins of the plant, where applicable. Plant care requirements, characteristics, uses, and forms are labelled using pictorial symbols. The new edition also features new dedicated chapters on orchids, and freshwater plants, including aquarium plants.