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<i>By Deborah Netburn</i>

Rainforest Flora in Torrance

( Deborah Netburn )
By Deborah Netburn

Rainforest Flora in Torrance is an air plant lover's playground. The company is the largest and oldest wholesaler of tillandsia (air plants) in the country and, though they have two even larger nurseries in San Diego, this is the only property that is open to the public.
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