Conservatory in Vancouver welcomes new, big, blossoming plants

For a short time only, Vancouver’s Bloedel Conservatory is home to a stand of endangered tree echium, or snow tower flower. The plants, native to the Canary Islands, have a two-year lifespan culminating in a four-and-a-half metre high tower of flowers.

from CBC | Canada News http://bit.ly/2DlNsxj