After applying to a botanical school in England, Grey finds himself leaving his hometown of New York and traveling abroad. He has plans to make a species of plant that helps fight pollution on extreme levels. Everything seems so normal until he meets his room mate, a bright Californian boy named Silver. He has plans to make the worlds prettiest flower and is somewhat of a psycho-genius when it comes to them. Together they have to fight the depressions of botany school to achieve their dreams-but only one will succeed.