Category : Botany Plants worldwide. ISBN: 0881925462, new, 384p.. The first book to detail the history, charms and horticultural future of the genus Clivia. Beginning with the story of their discovery and the botany of wild species, it moves on to a practical discussion on their cultivation needs, hybridisation techniques and methods of propagation. The bulk of the books consists of a profusely illustrated examination of Clivia diversity - including orange and red flowers to the famous yellow ones and pastel colours. Koopowitz fully discusses new leaf forms and variegations arriving from Asia as well as exciting new interspecific hybrids that are breaking new ground. Hard cover, full colour.