8 of the Most Expensive Plants In The World

1. Bonsai Pine

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2.The Kadupul Flower

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3. Shenzhen Nongke Orchid

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4. Adansonii Variegata

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5. Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma

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6. Hoya Carnosa Compacta

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7. Hochstetter’s Butterfly Orchid

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8. Philodendron Pink Princess Galaxy

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