Helpful excerpts from the book

The pdf documents below are taken from the printed edition of the RHS Plant Finder. They refer to various plant naming aspects mentioned in the book and are useful to use in conjunction with results of online searches. Any cross-references to page numbers refer to the current edition of the book.

• Conservation and the environment (86KB)
• Glossary (166KB)
• The Cultivated Plant Code (108KB)
• Notes on nomenclature and identification (137KB)
• Classification of genera (122KB)
• Reverse synonyms (104KB)
• Symbols and abbreviations (96KB)
• Collector's references (85KB)
• Drought-tolerant Plants (104KB)
• Plant trends (110KB)
• Plant pots and sustainability (65KB)
• Bibliography (209KB)
• Last listed (2.09MB)
• Plant Conservation (176KB)

Topical essays

• RHS Research into Plants for Biodiversity (134KB)
• Plants in their proper places (from 2010/2011) (126KB)
• Container growing media in the UK (from 2009/2010) (90KB)
• Urban Greening (Topical Essay 2012-13)