Iris of China: Chinese Iris in the Wild and in the Garden : The Iris of China
Iris of China: Chinese Iris in the Wild and in the Garden : The Iris of China
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Book Description
This monograph comprises Zhao's systematic analysis of China's 60 native and introduced species and Waddick's account of Chinese irises in the wild and in the garden, based on research that included a 7500-mile collecting expedition in 1989 and resulted in the introduction of many species previously unknown in the West.
About the Author
James W. Waddick lives and gardens in Kansas City, Missouri. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Kansas. He was an early member of the Species Peony International Network and a founder of the Heartland Peony Society. Waddick is active in several plant societies, including the American Iris Society and the International Bulb Society. He is the co-author of Iris of China and won the "Founders of SIGNA Medal" from the American Iris Society.
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