A hanging cluster of vibrant jade vine flowers, cascading in shades of turquoise and green, is surrounded by lush green leaves in a garden setting. The flowers are long and curved, creating a striking visual display. A paved walkway runs alongside the plants.

Emerald green jade vine flowers with elongated petals hanging from dark stems, set against a lush, blurred garden background.

Jade vine looking incredible in the Tropics House 💚

Meet the ‘sassy ceiling swinger’, part of our Talking Plants exhibition 🌿

Scan the QR code and ask about its unusual pollination and celebrity status!

More: https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/talking-plants/

#JadeVine #TalkingPlants #CUBG

A close-up of a pale white flower with dark center petals set against a background of green leaves.

A garden pathway in a greenhouse features various plants and trees with a sign that reads "Ebony of St Helena" accompanied by a small flower icon.

Hidden in our Glasshouses 🪴

Saint Helena ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus) was thought extinct – until its rediscovery in 1980. Now it’s part of our Talking Plants exhibition 🌱

Don’t just look, stop and chat!

https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/talking-plants/

#CUBG #TalkingPlants

A poster from the Cambridge University Botanic Garden displaying the Kasi the Khasiana Pitcher (Nepenthes khasiana), a carnivorous pitcher plant. The image shows the plant's tube-shaped structure. Text on the poster provides information about its origin in Meghalaya, India, and northeastern Bangladesh, notes on its insect-trapping leaves, and its blue fluorescence used for attracting insects.

Meet Kasi, one of 20 wonderful plants you can speak to in our Glasshouse Range, thanks to our AI experimental exhibition, Talking Plants 🪴

Scan the QR codes in the Glasshouses to strike up a conversation 🌿

More info: https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/talking-plants/

#CUBG #TalkingPlants

How does Talking Plants work?🪴

Our helpful guide will show you how to spark up conversations with the 20 plants featured in our experimental exhibition, Talking Plants.

🌿Watch the video and start chatting!

More info: www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/talking-plan...

#TalkingPlants #CUBG

A person is being filmed inside a greenhouse filled with lush greenery. The camera operator is focusing on this individual. Sunlight filters through the glass ceiling, illuminating the plants.

A person stands in a greenhouse surrounded by lush green plants, focusing on their phone. Another person operates a camera, filming the scene.

Two individuals work together filming in a lush, green greenhouse. One operates a camera mounted on a stabilizer, while the other holds a phone. They are surrounded by various plants.

Two people are operating a video camera on a stabilizer while standing on a garden path surrounded by lush green plants and foliage.

Talking Plants is hitting your screens tonight 🌿

Catch our new interactive exhibition on ITV Anglia (6.15pm) and BBC Look East (from 6.30pm).

Don’t just look - stop and chat 👉 https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/talking-plants/

#CambridgeUniversityBotanicGarden #TalkingPlants #AIExperiment

A person kneels on a paved path in a lush indoor garden filled with various tropical plants. They are holding a smartphone, pointing it towards the plants. The surroundings are vibrant and green, creating a serene botanical setting.

A group of eight people standing in a greenhouse surrounded by lush green plants. One person holds a potted plant. The scene appears vibrant and natural, with sunlight streaming through the greenhouse roof.

This image features an excerpt from an article about the tropical greenhouse at the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, highlighting a plant named Ebony and a Mymarodendron tree. It discusses interactions with plant life and quotes Professor Sarah Rios. The right side mentions the '20 plants you can't live without' event and provides a website link for more information.

🌿 When was the last time you stopped to listen to a plant?

Our new exhibition Talking Plants gives AI voices to plants - and it’s featured in today’s Sunday Times.

🗓 11 Feb–12 Apr | Glasshouse Range
🔗 https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/talking-plants/

#TalkingPlants #CambridgeUniversityBotanicGarden

Image of a Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum), in a lush greenhouse environment. The plant features a large, tree-like structure and a prominent, elongated yellowish spadix surrounded by a dark, ruffled spathe.

🌱This is Titus Jr. the Titan Arum – one of the plants you can talk to in our #TalkingPlants exhibition from 11 Feb – 12 Apr.

🌿Scan a QR code in the Glasshouses to ask questions and learn about its origins, adaptations and why it matters.

📍Find out more through the link on our profile.

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What's Up? Elaine's
#talkingplants. Who is Elaine? Oh, that's me. Having fun creating these. #cartoonanimation #worldtok
#bostontok #eurotok #globaltok
#BetterHomes&Gardens #Houseplants #NewYorkPost #HouseGardenersWorld

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#Bloomberg #Politico #IndiaTimes #eurotok #bostontok #talkingplants

What's up? 'May the force be with you!' #bostontok
#worldtok #eurotok #globaltok
#cartoonanimation #talkingplants

What's up? #Telecommunication. In earlier times, this may have involved the use of smoke signals, drums, semaphore, flags, or a mirror to flash sunlight. #talkingplants #satire
#worldtok #globaltok #bostontok

What's up? My #talkingplants. They are not AI generated. Each plant is a #digital #drawing which is then animated.
#buzzfeed #worldtok #bostontok #parody #underthedesknews
#lemonde #skynews #theIrishTimes #RNZ

What's up? World News Today- Is it gin o'clock? Feelin' crazy?
#parody #talkingplants #artshare #buzzfeed #IrishTimes #worldtok #eurotok

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My AI tried to optimize my garden by suggesting I remove "underperforming plants." Sir, this is not a hedge fund. #TalkingPlants #AIHumor

Just learned that trees distribute resources via underground fungal networks. So basically, every forest is running a decentralized economy with better ethics than Wall Street. #TalkingPlants #FungiFinance