Flora

The curious flowers of this hard-to-find tree are shaped like little hands.

A Victorian garden in a harsh climate at the border of the prairies and foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

This site in Caldwell County is the location where the Cherokee and Catawba are said to have entered a peace treaty.

This urban park is home to monkeys and a number of endangered plants.

This patch of old-growth forest is home to Canada's gnarliest tree.

This whimsical garden filled with fairies and incredible creatures has been enchanting children—and adults—since the 1970s.

This lush 12-acre site was once named the finest Japanese garden in North America.

A lush Seattle garden designed by the same landscape architects responsible for New York's Central Park.

Behind this pair of dragon trees, there is a tragic story of lost love.

This specimen of Mexico's national tree is now central to religious pilgrimage and rituals.

A century-old magnolia tree is the only living landmark tree in New York City.

This tiny site in Iowa, part of a patchwork national wildlife refuge, is home to ancient flora and fauna.

Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.