Orchids are native plants found worldwide, from Arctic to southern Patagonia. There are over 30,000 species in the Orchidaceae family. Orchids can be epiphytes (on trees), lithophytes (on rocks), or semiterrestrials (on ground)
Aloe vera is a semi-tropical plant native to North Africa. Contains gel used for treating skin irritation and burns. Has medicinal use dating back over 2,000 years
Mango seeds should be firm, white, and from ripe fruit. Remove stringy husk by cutting small hole and prying open. Seeds need warm, dark location to germinate