This Plant Costs $14,000 — And People Are Stealing It
Jan 08 2022
How far would you go to get a Philodendron Spiritus Sancti? What is it? It’s currently the hottest plant in the rare plant market and people are paying more than $10,000 to score one. They’re also stealing them from greenhouses, and even the “sacred ground” of the San Diego Botanical Garden. What is it about rare plants that is attracting collectors - and thieves?

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