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One night only: Rare cactus completes yearly bloom at Selby Gardens
The Queen of the Night cactus plant is one of Marie Selby Botanical ... and she was excited to see a rare flower flourish in addition to the ones she’s grown herself “All of a sudden, I ...
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NYC's Cactus Store sells rare and unusual plants
A cactus is listed for $250,000 on its website. It's a plant called haageocereus tenuis, critically endangered plant that we acquired from a researcher who spent most of his life studying rare ...
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Rare Florida cactus becomes first US species lost to sea rise
Key Largo tree cacti continue to grow on a few scattered Caribbean islands, including northern Cuba and parts of the Bahamas. These plants can reach heights exceeding 20 feet (six meters) and ...
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Cambridge moonflower: Rare bloom flowers again
A rare Amazonian cactus has bloomed, but its beauty was short-lived as it starts to die after just 12 hours. The moonflower, or Strophocactus wittii, is part of the collection at Cambridge ...
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Under the Cambridge microscope with the rare moonflower
The first flower was harvested once it died and is being studied A rare Amazonian cactus that blooms only once a year before its flower dies in just 12 hours has been put under the microscope for ...