Product Description

This excellent guide published by the American Orchid Society explains how to grow orchids under fluorescent lights, plant lights and high-intensity lamps. After discussing light quality, light-garden design, displays, lamps and fixtures, and how to select equipment and timers, the author explains the basics of good culture, propagation and how to grow healthy orchids. Almost one third of the book is devoted to a gallery of 32 genera, including foliage orchids that are suitable for under-lights culture. Sources for supplies and a list of recommended reading complete this informative book. Contains 95 color photographs.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #604206 in Books
• Published on: 2001-07-31
• Binding: Paperback
• 76 pages

Customer Reviews

Good Book for Indoor Orchid Growers
This book is available on-line from the American Orchid Society for only $12.00 plus sales tax and shipping.

Good book for first informations
A good approach about growing plants under artificial ligth. I would have liked to find more information about characterization of lights for plant in this conditions (spectrums, measures, etc.). Well it is a good starting to search informations on this subject.