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Banana Swap

http://uk.geocities.com/bananaswap/

UK banana-growing enthusiast offers to swap seeds with others in Europe. Photos of seed and an encyclopedia entry for Musa ingens, the primary seed type offered for swap.

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Bugenvila

http://www.bugenvila.com/

Croatian gardener offers information about cultivating bougainvilleas. Features a gallery of various cultivars, as well as a selection of other tropical plant species. Site available in English and Croatian.

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Central Coast NSW Bromeliad Society

http://www.centralcoastbroms.com/centralcoastbroms/

Australian society for bromeliad enthusiasts provides information on membership, yearly show and contest, bromeliads as patio plants, and photos from members' gardens.

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Coolexotics.com

http://coolexotics.com/

Resource for growing exotic and tropical looking plants in many kinds of climates. The site offers descriptions of many plants, discussion groups, and links to other resources.

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Cycad International

http://www.cycadinternational.com.au/

Cycad growers and exporters, offering extensive information on the various genuses with images, as well as landscaping suggestions.

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Epiphytic Plant Research and Information Center

http://www.epric.org/

Information about the foundation, free newsletter and other resources, and an extensive photo gallery.

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Farmers Bookshelf

http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/fb/

Information system of tropical and other crops in Hawaii.

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Garden at Symdock: Bromeliads

http://members.iimetro.com.au/~symdock/bromeliads/

Australian home nursery presents information and photos of a range of bromeliad species, as well as links to other bromeliad resources.

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Heliconia Society International

http://www.heliconia.org/

Aims to increase the enjoyment and understanding of heliconias and related plants, including bananas, gingers, and cannas. Information about membership and events, sample newsletters, and botanical information.

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Hunter District Bromeliad Society

http://www.hunterbroms.com/

Society in Australia concentrating on the cultivation and propagation of bromeliads in the garden. Contains articles on bromeliad culture, information about membership and events, and photos from members' gardens.

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N8ture.com: Ginger

http://www.n8ture.com/herbs-ginger.html

Informational page about this perennial tropical herb, providing history, cultivation and propagation notes, and culinary and medicinal uses.

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PalmsNorth

http://palmsnorth.com/

A cold hardy palm and subtropical forum discussing topics from winter protection to growing techniques. Includes seed exchange and photo gallery.

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Phoenix Tropicals

http://www.phoenixtropicals.com/

Growing tropical plants in the Arizona desert: tips, photos, cultural information, and personal comments for several categories of tropicals.

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The Cloudforest Gardener

http://www.cloudforest.com/

Offers two forums for amateur growers, one for discussing rare and tropical fruit, the other for growing palms and subtropicals in the US Pacific Northwest.

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The Plumeria Guy

http://www.plumeriaguy.com/

Photos of plumerias growing at a home/nursery in Southern California.

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Tropical Plants Library Online

http://www.mgonline.com/

Detailed tropical plant photographs, information and care instructions.

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Tropicalesque.com

http://www.tropicalesque.com/

Information for those interested in creating a tropical-looking garden in colder climates. Listing with photos and descriptions of plants, including palms, bamboos, and bananas.

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