Dendrochilum magnum is a large orchid, native to the Phillipines. Its lovely golden chains of flowers have a sweet/spicy (think allspice) scent. The blooms last two to four weeks.
You can see this stunning plant in the Stove House.
Selenicereus wittii also called Moonlight Cactus is an epiphytic cactus native to the Amazon. This unusual plant climbs by wrapping its flattened, leaf-like, stems around tree trunks.
Clematis Evipo011, Empress™ Clematis has large double flowers. They can be anywhere from three to six inches wide. This stunning plant can bloom from May to October.
Papaver atlanticum, Atlas Poppy is a delightful spring bloomer. It hails from Morroco but is widely cultivated around the world. Its flowers are held aloft on tall spikey stems and appear to dance in the breeze.
Cola nitida, cola nut.
Native to tropical Africa, extracts of the nuts of this tree were one of the initial ingredients of Coca Cola. They contain high concentrations of caffiene. This plant lives in the Palm House.
