Orchid Show

Row of orchids

February - March, 2014

The annual Orchid Show offers visitors a once-a-year opportunity to see a rotating display of hundreds of orchids from the Garden’s expansive permanent living collection amid a tropical oasis inside the Orthwein Floral Display Hall. The Orchid Show theme changes annually.
 
Orchid Collection

Paphiopedilum 'Rainbow'

The Garden extensive orchid collection includes more than 7000 individual orchid plants representing approximately 280 genera and more than 2,500 unique orchid taxa.
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Behind the Scenes

Orchid Show installation

See how Garden horticulture staff and volunteers create the Orchid Show each year: 

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Orchid Show Images

Cymbidium Red BeautyView a gallery of Orchid Show images captured by our visitors and submit your own photos on the Garden's Facebook page.