Bleeding hearts, Corydalis, and their relatives.

9780881928822

Bleeding hearts, Corydalis, and their relatives.

Tebbitt, Mark et al.

Timber Press

2008

176 pages

$34.95

Hardcover

QK495

Published in association with Brooklyn Botanic Garden, this lovely book describes the many kinds of bleeding heart and how to grow them in the garden. The text is illustrated with excellent drawings and a section of stunning color plates of the many species, including in their native habitats. The three authors are specialists in the bleeding heart family: Tebbitt teaches at California U. of Pennsylvania; Magnus Liden (Uppsala U. Botanic Gardens, Sweden) and Henrik Zetterlund (Gothenburg Botanic Garden,Sweden) co-authored Corydalis; a Gardener's Guide and a Monograph of the Tuberous Species.

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