Willows The Genus Salix

This book offers the reader a comprehensive worldwide survey of willows (genus Salix) extending from tiny alpine and arctic plants to the huge specimen trees found in water meadows, including information on distinguishing botanical features and a full glossary.Details are given on the origin and distribution of willows and their nomenclature, as well as on selection and cultivation for garden use. The work will be invaluable to the gardener for its practical detail, and to the botanist as an excellent reference volume.Newsholme, Christopher is the author of 'Willows The Genus Salix', published 2003 under ISBN 9780881925654 and ISBN 0881925659.