Roses: or, a Monograph of the Genus Rosa

Language: EnglishPublished: September 11, 2021

Subjects:

Roses

Bookshelves:

Nature/Gardening/Animals Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming

Authors:

Andrews, Henry Cranke

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About this book

In the early 19th century, as the fascination with botany surged across Europe, "Roses: or, a Monograph of the Genus Rosa" by Henry Cranke Andrews emerged as a pivotal work in horticultural literature. This comprehensive study meticulously catalogues the intricate varieties of the Rosa genus, highlighting their unique characteristics and cultivation techniques. With detailed illustrations and precise descriptions, Andrews not only celebrates the aesthetic allure of roses but also delves into their ecological significance. Ideal for botanists, gardening enthusiasts, and historians of science, this monograph serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities of one of nature's most cherished flowers. Discover the artistry and science behind roses in this timeless exploration.