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Plant care guides, species profiles, and export tips from our team in Sumatra.
Barringtonia papuana: The Night-Blooming Kun-Job Tree of New Guinea
Barringtonia papuana: The Night-Blooming Kun-Job Tree of New Guinea Few tropical trees combine ornamental drama with ethnobotanical significance as effectively as Barringtonia papuana Lauterb. This...
Anthurium balaoanum: The Angel Wings Climber from Ecuador’s Rainforests
Anthurium balaoanum: The Angel Wings Climber from Ecuador’s Rainforests Among the large-leaved aroids that have captivated collectors in recent years, Anthurium balaoanum Engl. occupies a...
Syzygium jiewhoei: The Rare Giant-Leafed Tree of Western New Guinea
Syzygium jiewhoei: The Rare Giant-Leafed Tree of Western New Guinea When botanists first encountered an unusual tree with extraordinarily long, pendulous leaves in the lowland...
Amorphophallus variabilis: Java’s Most Variable and Widespread Aroid
Amorphophallus variabilis: Java’s Most Variable and Widespread Aroid Among the aroids of Java, Amorphophallus variabilis Blume stands out as the most frequently encountered and morphologically...
Amorphophallus tinekeae: The Shade-Dwelling Giant Aroid of Borneo’s Deep Forests
Amorphophallus tinekeae: The Shade-Dwelling Giant Aroid of Borneo’s Deep Forests Hidden beneath the canopy of deep-shaded forest slopes in Borneo, Amorphophallus tinekeae Hett. & A.Vogel...
Amorphophallus titanum: The World’s Largest Inflorescence from Sumatra’s Rainforests
Amorphophallus titanum: The World’s Largest Inflorescence from Sumatra’s Rainforests No plant on earth produces a larger unbranched inflorescence than Amorphophallus titanum (Becc.) Becc. This Sumatran...