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Drimys winteri
Also known as winter’s bark. It is native to South America, specifically Chile and Argentina. Historically, the bark of this plant was used as a cure for scurvy. Here, you can see winter's bark with The Spheres in the background.
Also known as winter’s bark. It is native to South America, specifically Chile and Argentina. Historically, the bark of this plant was used as a cure for scurvy. Here, you can see winter's bark with The Spheres in the background.
Actinidia tetramera var. maloides
Pictured is a species from Actinidia, a genus of woody plants native to temperate, Eastern Asia. Local plantsman, Dan Hinkley gifted this plant to the Amazon Horticulture program.
Pictured is a species from Actinidia, a genus of woody plants native to temperate, Eastern Asia. Local plantsman, Dan Hinkley gifted this plant to the Amazon Horticulture program.
Agave ovatifolia
Also known as whale’s tongue agave. It is native to the Nuevo León region of Mexico.
Also known as whale’s tongue agave. It is native to the Nuevo León region of Mexico.
Philadelphus madrensis
Also known as desert mock orange. This species is native to Mexico and the American Southwest.
Also known as desert mock orange. This species is native to Mexico and the American Southwest.
