Exotic Gardening with Rare and Strange Plants

As the cold wind blows down into the cook street village I’m reminded of tropical destinations.

A breif montage of some epiphytes.

Epiphyte: A plant that grows on another, using it as a physical support but not obtaining nutrients from it.

A rather simple post: Photos for your enjoyment.

Orchids growing out of a tree in Mexico

More orchids mounted on a tree

Strange cactus that was growing into a stump of a tree, climbing cacti.

Not a epiphyte: A close up view of a mimosa tree, just for smiles, amazing!

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Mr Nat. Gardener, Plant Nerd
Tips and tales about gardening in one of the most mild climates in Canada. Specializing in rare and strange plants from far out destinations, this is the story of an obsessed young gardener in Victoria B.C. Let's create more tropical gardens in the garden city on the southern tip of Vancouver Island.