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La Mortella ---Italy 2005
The entrance
Schizolobium parahybum
Crinum asiaticum
Cycas and Encephalartos bed
Cyatheas Alocasia and Cheese plant climber
Dioon edule
Yucca desmetiana
Yucca rostratas/ Braheas
Travellers palms and the main house
Waterfall with a back drop Cyatheas
Dypsis leptocheilos
Caryota himalayana
The orchid house
Victoria amazonica
Guassia maya
Brahea armata
Cyathea browneii
Cyatheas and stags horn
Encepharlartos gratus
More Cyatheas these were absolutely massive with thin trunks unlike Dicksonias
Burreiokentia hadala
The house from a distance
Livinstona saribus
Colcasia walkway
Chorisia speciosa
Encephalartos longifolius var" joubertinia"
Nannorrhops ritchiana
The isle of Ischia
The crocodile cascade
Lily pond
More lillies
Rhapidophyllum hystrix
Walkway leading to the Thai sala
The rivulet that joins the 2 lower pools
Encepharlartos manikensis
Lily close up
Brahea armata with Dasylirions and Yucca rostrata
Nearly fell in taking this shot
Multi trunked Dasylirion acrotrichum
Another waterfall shot
Rhapsis multifida
Butia eriospatha and waterfall
Cyatheas cooperi / C.brownii / C.medullaris
The lane where La Mortella is situated
Phyllostachys vivax aureosulcata
Rosea plena
Temple of the sun--Lots of chamaedoreas growing here including a large C.hooperiana
Rhopalostylis sapida
Dypsis cabade
Alocasias over 8 feet high
Jubaea chilensis
Macrozamia miquelii
Bismarkia nobilis
Dioon spinulosum
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