{"id":18555,"date":"2014-03-08T12:53:42","date_gmt":"2014-03-08T20:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=18555"},"modified":"2014-03-27T07:58:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-27T15:58:00","slug":"more-from-pacific-orchid-expo-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/08\/more-from-pacific-orchid-expo-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"More from Pacific Orchid Expo 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still sorting through photos from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/24\/pacific-orchid-expo-2014\/\">the recent Pacific Orchid Expo<\/a>, and I wanted to share some more great pictures. It&#8217;s easy to see that these aren&#8217;t your everyday orchids. With the magic of Dave&#8217;s photography, the incredible diversity of the orchid family shines through.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Cyrtochilum_ramosissimum_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-18558\" alt=\"Cyrtochilum ramosissimum, orchid species, Pacific Orchid Expo 2014, San Francisco\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Cyrtochilum_ramosissimum_800px-128x85.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Cyrtochilum_ramosissimum_800px-128x85.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Cyrtochilum_ramosissimum_800px-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Cyrtochilum_ramosissimum_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Coelogyne_usitana_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-18557\" alt=\"Coelogyne usitana, orchid species flower and bud, Pacific Orchid Expo 2014, San Francisco\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Coelogyne_usitana_800px-128x128.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Coelogyne_usitana_800px-128x128.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Coelogyne_usitana_800px-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Coelogyne_usitana_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oerstedella_centradenia_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-18562\" alt=\"Oerstedella centradenia, orchid species, Pacific Orchid Expo 2014, San Francisco\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oerstedella_centradenia_800px-128x85.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oerstedella_centradenia_800px-128x85.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oerstedella_centradenia_800px-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oerstedella_centradenia_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Among the vast world of orchids, Dave and I find many of our favorites in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/identify\/orchids\/masdevallia.html\">the Masdevallia family<\/a>.\u00a0 Most of these stunning beauties,\u00a0like those in the three photos below, are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/category\/cool-growers\/\">cool growers<\/a>. They&#8217;re native to rainforests high in the Andes, and they love foggy breezes on the Northern California coast. With enchanting shapes and colors, it&#8217;s a guarantee that they&#8217;ll always be popular outdoor choices here in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_Georgian_Franczyk_Ligia_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-18560\" alt=\"Masdevallia Georgian Franczyk 'Ligia', orchid hybrid, Pacific Orchid Expo 2014, San Francisco\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_Georgian_Franczyk_Ligia_800px-85x128.jpg\" width=\"85\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_Georgian_Franczyk_Ligia_800px-85x128.jpg 85w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_Georgian_Franczyk_Ligia_800px-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_Georgian_Franczyk_Ligia_800px.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 85px) 100vw, 85px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_ferrusii_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-18559\" alt=\"Masdevallia ferrusii, mini orchid species, Pacific Orchid Expo 2014, San Francisco\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_ferrusii_800px-128x96.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_ferrusii_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_ferrusii_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_ferrusii_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_lychniphora_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-18561\" alt=\"Masdevallia lychniphora, mini orchid species flowers and leaves, Pacific Orchid Expo 2014, San Francisco\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_lychniphora_800px-128x128.jpg\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_lychniphora_800px-128x128.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_lychniphora_800px-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Masdevallia_lychniphora_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still sorting through photos from the recent Pacific Orchid Expo, and I wanted to share some more great pictures. It&#8217;s easy to see that these aren&#8217;t your everyday orchids. With the magic of Dave&#8217;s photography, the incredible diversity of the orchid family shines through. Among the vast world of orchids, Dave and I find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,27,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-growing-orchids-in-san-francisco","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18555"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18586,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18555\/revisions\/18586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}