Gardeners increasingly seek native plants for their gardens due to their hardiness and reduced maintenance. This revised edition of a classic reference, Lorraine Johnson’s book provides a beautiful, low-maintenance guide to plants native to various regions.Some of the key features include: - Handy profiles of each native plant - Maintenance requirements - Creative plant pairings - Propagation and cultivation tips - Index of plants by botanical name - Ethical guidelines for gardeners -Updated list of sources Quick-reference charts group plants by region, habitat, and conditions, such as dry soil in shade and plants that attract butterflies. Color photographs aid in plant comparison and selection. (This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)