Everything you need to know about the best cactus.
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Along with other succulents, cactus have surged in popularity because they're easy to grow, bear stunning flowers, offer architectural shapes and are ideal for low-water gardens. The Gardener's Guide to Cactus shows just how easy, hardy and rewarding cactus can be for all gardeners. Scott Calhoun highlights the best cactus available — with information on growth and care, tips on growing in containers, and information on pests — and shows how they can make striking additions to the garden or serve as dazzling container plants. Whether gardeners are looking for striking form, gorgeous flowers or a low-maintenance plant for a spot that needs little or no supplementary water, they'll find it in this friendly, informative and eye-catching guide.