Garage Tropics
Botanical objects, essays, and living systems from a garage in North Carolina.
Columnea purpureovittata
Right of center is our example of Anthurium luxurians x dressleri growing indoors in NC. This hybrid was created by Jay Vannini and has famous sibling plant amongst aroid enthusiasts.
Young example of a Anthurium PanaMama 1.0– dressleri RG x papilliaminum ‘RL’ cross by Jay Vannini
GARAGE TROPICS N.C.
Hardened off leaf on Carib Queen exhibiting all the best traits of the parent plants: Anthurium dressleri ‘Clone II’ and Anthurium rugulosum ‘Lago Agrio rd’.
Chlorospatha kolbii grown indoors in North Carolina
Anthurium species traded commercially as BVEP
Anthurium VIejo Enigma (Anthurium papillilaminum ‘FS’ x Anthurium crystallinum ex-Antioquia)
Anthurium ‘Black Magic’ sibling B (luxurians x dressleri).
Macleania smithiana is a Neotropical blueberry.
Me with Anthurium carlablackiae and an unnamed species traded as “Anthurium BVEP” outside one of our grow tents here in North Carolina.
Anthurium regale growing indoors here in North Carolina.
SHERM
A man with tattoos, glasses, and a beard holding a potted plant with an old soil ball, standing in a greenhouse with various green houseplants around him.
Close-up of a Volkswagen logo on a car, with a tall, multi-story building and a street lamp in the background.
My son and I amongst the Rhododendrons of NC.
Dark green, glossy, heart-shaped leaves with prominent veins, on a plant in low light.
