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Photos from Rare Plant Research, Portland, OR.

The variegated form of Musa basjoo, which will always be rare and expensive because it cannot be propagated from tissue culture.
Umbellularia californica above a bed of succulents.
The impressive front garden packed with palms, aroids, bromeliads and other exotics.
The backyard cactus garden.
Victoria lilies from the Amazon, being grown here as an annual.
 Huge bromeliads by the pond.
These built "ruins" are just too cool.
A closer shot of part of the cactus garden.
Cacti growing on the rock wall.
 Cyphostemma juttae, a native of South Africa.
Some unusual container plants on the patio (those columns are cool too).
Bismarckia nobilis in a pot.
Nighttime shot of the "guest house".

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