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Name: Paphiopedilum

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Elizabeth Hall hosts orchid show for last time

The Devon Orchid Society celebrated its 38th show at Elizabeth Hall. The Devon Orchid Society’s 38th annual show, at Elizabeth Hall, proved a popular event, with displays from four other societies.Entrants from West Cornwall, the South West, Bristol, ... [Published Devon 24 - May 14 2013]

Entities: Orchidaceae, Elizabeth Hall, Cymbidium, Cattleya

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Types Of Orchids That Are Easy To Handle

Orchids could be the Jekyll and Hyde of houseplants. One minute you luxuriate in full, exotic blooms and the next you’re contemplating a brown stick and a single leaf. But those bare roots can still bear blooms in the right environment. Most orchids thrive ... [Published AsiaNetIndia.com - May 13 2013]

Entities: Orchidaceae, Phalaenopsis, Paphiopedilum, Oncidium

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Orchid Exhibition names champion

The first Shanghai International Orchid Exhibition opened in Shanghai Chenshan Botanic Garden on March 28. Paphiopedilum armeniacum defeated over 700 orchids to become the champion of the individual group.The entries were divided into three groups: setting, ... [Published CHINAdaily - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Orchidaceae, Paphiopedilum armeniacum, Shanghai, Paphiopedilum, Phalaenopsis

First reported Dec 07 2012 - Updated Dec 07 2012 - 1 reports

The Philadelphia Flower Show

Every March, Philadelphia hosts the biggest indoor flower show in the world. Next year the subject is Britain. As Tovah Martin reports, the theme is taken very seriously. It might be the biggest flower show youve never heard of. Every March, a quarter ... [Published Telegraph - Dec 07 2012]

Entities: Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, United States), Orchidaceae, Haworthia

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Susan Gange, co-owner of Stony Brook Orchids in Pennington, N J , does so this way: "There are over 30,000 species and hundreds of thousands of hybrids in existence and there's always something new to learn, which for me, makes it a fascinating hobby, as well as a business."

Event will feed orchid 'addiction' [Published Philadelphia Inquirer - Apr 05 2013]

...Plants there are beyond impressive. Think of Akebono clivias with weird variegation that looks like sunburn streaks. Or Haworthia truncata "Sizumami, or Aloe descoingsii entered by grower Dr Gerald Barad. In the wild, its only the size of your fist, he said, beaming over his Madagascar native, bigger than a beach ball."

The Philadelphia Flower Show [Published Telegraph - Dec 07 2012]