International Orchid Show and Sale 2010

Enter a world of dazzling orchids showcased by the best collectors and growers from Hawaii to South America.

Stunning exhibits fill the Conservatory and a wide array of orchids are for sale. Enjoy the American Orchid Society-judged show, guided tours, informative talks and a sales pavilion like no other.

Sponsored by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Orchid Society (SEPOS).

Longwood will remain open to the public 9:00 am–8:00 pm on Friday, March 26.  The Terrace Restaurant Cafe will be open from 10:00 am–7:00 pm and a cash bar will be available in the Conservatory.

Schedule

Friday, March 26

Meet the Orchid Expert: 1:00–5:00 pm
International Orchid Show & Sale: 1:00–8:00 pm
Guided Orchid Show Tours: 2:00 & 4:00 pm
Orchid Culture Talks"Greenhouse Growing" and "Creative Growing Areas": 1:00 pm
Orchid Culture Talks "Venezuelian Species and Culture" and "Columbian Species and Culture": 3:00 pm

Saturday, March 27

Meet the Orchid Expert:
9:00 am–6:00 pm
International Orchid Show & Sale: 9:00 am–6:00 pm
Guided Orchid Show Tours: 10:00 am, 12:00, 2:00 & 4:00 pm
Orchid Culture Talks "Water and Air" and "Nutrition": 10:30 am
Orchid Culture Talk "Hydroponic Growing": 12:00 pm
Orchid Culture Talk "Repotting and Media": 1:30 pm
Orchid Culture Talk "Fragrance and Orchids": 3:00 pm
An Evening with Orchids: 6:00–11:00 pm. Call SEPOS for tickets 610-964-0807.

Sunday, March 28

Meet the Orchid Expert: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
International Orchid Show & Sale: 9:00 am–6:00 pm
Guided Orchid Show Tours: 10:00 am, 12:00, 2:00 & 4:00 pm
Orchid Culture Talk "Taiwanese Growing Techniques": 10:30 am
Orchid Culture Talks "Keikis—What They Are & What to do With Them" and "Phalaenopsis Repotting and Media": 12:00 pm
Orchid Culture Talk "Mounted Orchid Growing": 1:30 pm 
Orchid Culture Talks "Pests and Diseases in Orchids" and "Growing Under Lights": 3:00 pm 

Vendors include:

Parkside Orchids Ottsville, PA
Waldor Orchids Linwood, NJ
Lois Duffin Orchids Philadelphia, PA
Just Pat Orchids Honey Brook, PA
Create A Scene Malvern, PA
Andy's Orchids Encinitas, CA 
Ecuagenera Cuenca, Ecuador
Piping Rock Orchids Galway, NY
Stony Brook Orchids Pennington, NJ
OrchidPhile Stamford, CT
Fishing Creek Orchids, Harrisburg, PA
Woodland Orchids Charlotte, NC
Oak Hill Orchids Dundee, IL
Kelley's Korner Kittery, ME
Woodstream Orchids Huntingtown, MD
J & L Orchids Easton, CT
The 5 Senses West Chester, PA 
H & R Nurseries Waimanalo, HI 
Plantio La Orquidea Caracas, Venezuela
Norman's Orchids Montclair, CA
Gold Country Orchids Lincoln, CA 
Cal Orchid Santa Barbara, CA  
Arcadia Glasshouse Painesville, OH
Creative Hydroponics Hillsborough, NJ
Little Brook Orchids Lancaster, PA
Silva Orchids Neptune, NJ
Orquideas del Valle Cali, Colombia