Concept board — not the final buildBOLD · pushes the conceptWonderSpiral aloes, blue angel's trumpets, the oldest flowering plant alive — a San Francisco collection of the genuinely rare.
Strange Wonderful Things · est. 2003
Plants from the edge of the world
Spiral aloes, blue angel's trumpets, the oldest flowering plant alive — a San Francisco collection of the genuinely rare.
Rare
Iochroma australe
Blue Angel's Trumpet · Argentina
Scented
Siphonochilus aethiopicus
African Ginger · scented rhizome
Spiral
Aloe polyphylla
Spiral Aloe · Lesotho highlands
Living fossil
Amborella trichopoda
Oldest flowering plant · New Caledonia
Structural idea — Specimens emerging from the cloud forest on a dark, staggered grid
If it's strange, wonderful, and real — it was probably grown here.