Auricula: History, Cultivation and Varieties

This delightful book presents the history and development of the Auricula to both the casual reader and enthusiast. It sets out both traditional and more recent methods of cultivation, how to exhibit the plants, how they are judged, breeding new varieties and how to deal with pests and diseases. More than 200 varieties both old and new are discussed in some detail and numerous colored illustrations are included.

In writing the book, Allan Guest has drawn on over thirty years experience of g...