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Pulling into Fairchild Garden one sunny morning
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The Tropical Garden Fall 2012 has my calathea shot on the cover!
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The Tropical Garden Fall 2016
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The Tropical Garden winter 2014
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The Tropical Garden winter 2013 cover with Glasswing Butterfly by Susan Ford Collins
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Tropical Garden Flame Vine Spring 2015
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The Tropical Garden fall 2013 cover by Susan Ford Collins
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Elegant staircase and its shadows... Shehan Visitor Center
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Palm topped black handrail detail
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Walking under coral rock arch into gardens
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Mimusops coriacea or Monkey's Apple... kind of edible!
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Entering the garden at the Stair Ellipse Mosaic
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Ellipse Mosaic at the base of the stairs
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Red Orchid Bush glows in the morning sunlight
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Small bright rose colored flowers of Cassia roxburghii
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Ripening Screw Pine cones hang like grenades at Fairchild Garden
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Close look at green Screw Pine cone
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Wercklea ferox stands in contrast to white wall and round window
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Wercklea ferox... red buds, prickly leaves and bright yellow flowers
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Two red cups... Red Portlandia coccinea
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Portlandia proctorii and its many red tubular flowers
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Red Portlandia proctorii flower and buds
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Wercklea ferox... a rare Hibiscus beauty!
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A fragrant golden pinwheel...Gardenia carinata
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Fairchild Garden... ah, the greens and shadows of the tropics!
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Ceiba pentandra is blooming against a blue sky
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Ceiba pentandra is covered in buds
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Guiana Chestnut roots buttress lake's edge
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Guiana Chestnut petals float at lake's edge
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Warmly sunny and cooly shady Pandanus Lake Lawn