{"id":31968,"date":"2019-02-25T11:10:54","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T19:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=31968"},"modified":"2019-02-28T20:23:38","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T04:23:38","slug":"pacific-orchid-expo-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/25\/pacific-orchid-expo-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Orchid Expo 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vanda_Lavender_Lace_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31983 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vanda_Lavender_Lace_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Vanda Lavender Lace, orchid hybrid flowers, blue and white orchid flowers, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vanda_Lavender_Lace_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vanda_Lavender_Lace_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vanda_Lavender_Lace_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Vanda_Lavender_Lace_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Paphiopedilum_rothschildianum_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31980 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Paphiopedilum_rothschildianum_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Paphiopedilum rothschildianum, Lady Slipper orchid flower, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Paphiopedilum_rothschildianum_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Paphiopedilum_rothschildianum_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Paphiopedilum_rothschildianum_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Paphiopedilum_rothschildianum_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Cymbidium_Psychotic_x_Highland_Advent_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31972 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Cymbidium_Psychotic_x_Highland_Advent_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Cymbidium Psychotic x Highland Advent, orchid hybrid flower, peloric orchid, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Cymbidium_Psychotic_x_Highland_Advent_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Cymbidium_Psychotic_x_Highland_Advent_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Cymbidium_Psychotic_x_Highland_Advent_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Cymbidium_Psychotic_x_Highland_Advent_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lycaste_Chita_Sunset_Red_Glory_AM_AOS_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31976 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lycaste_Chita_Sunset_Red_Glory_AM_AOS_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Lycaste Chita Sunset 'Red Glory' AM\/AOS, orchid hybrid flower, red flower, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lycaste_Chita_Sunset_Red_Glory_AM_AOS_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lycaste_Chita_Sunset_Red_Glory_AM_AOS_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lycaste_Chita_Sunset_Red_Glory_AM_AOS_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Lycaste_Chita_Sunset_Red_Glory_AM_AOS_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_2_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31979 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_2_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Plant sales area, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_2_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_2_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_2_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_2_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dendrobium_victoriae_reginae_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31973 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dendrobium_victoriae_reginae_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Dendrobium victoriae-reginae, orchid species flower, blue orchid flower, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dendrobium_victoriae_reginae_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dendrobium_victoriae_reginae_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dendrobium_victoriae_reginae_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dendrobium_victoriae_reginae_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every year, San Francisco&#8217;s Pacific Orchid Expo is full of stunning flowers, brilliant colors, and sweet fragrances. This past weekend&#8217;s show was another remarkable one, illustrated by these pictures. The exhibits, vendors, raffles, and expert talks are wrapped up for another year, but I still have loads of photos to sort through, so check back soon for more from this magical event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Neofinetia_and_Dendrobium_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31977 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Neofinetia_and_Dendrobium_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Neofinetia falcata and Dendrobium orchids, Vanda falcata, Samurai Orchids, orchid species flowers, Japanese orchids, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Neofinetia_and_Dendrobium_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Neofinetia_and_Dendrobium_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Neofinetia_and_Dendrobium_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Neofinetia_and_Dendrobium_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_reed_stem_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31975 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_reed_stem_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Epidendrum flowers, pink and white orchid flowers, reed-stem Epidendrum,Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_reed_stem_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_reed_stem_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_reed_stem_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_reed_stem_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_1_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31978 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_1_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Plant sales area, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_1_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_1_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_1_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_1_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_pseudepidendrum_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31974 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_pseudepidendrum_800px-96x128.jpg\" alt=\"Epidendrum pseudepidendrum, orchid species flower, green and orange flower, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"96\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_pseudepidendrum_800px-96x128.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_pseudepidendrum_800px-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Epidendrum_pseudepidendrum_800px.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phragmipedium_hybrid_800px-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31982 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phragmipedium_hybrid_800px-1-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Phragmipedium flowers, Phrag, Lady Slipper orchid hybrid flowers, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phragmipedium_hybrid_800px-1-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phragmipedium_hybrid_800px-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phragmipedium_hybrid_800px-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phragmipedium_hybrid_800px-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phalaenopsis_and_Oncidium_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31981 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phalaenopsis_and_Oncidium_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Purple and white Phalaenopsis flowers and yellow Oncidium flowers, Moth Orchids, Phals, Dancing Lady Orchids, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phalaenopsis_and_Oncidium_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phalaenopsis_and_Oncidium_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phalaenopsis_and_Oncidium_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Phalaenopsis_and_Oncidium_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, San Francisco&#8217;s Pacific Orchid Expo is full of stunning flowers, brilliant colors, and sweet fragrances. This past weekend&#8217;s show was another remarkable one, illustrated by these pictures. The exhibits, vendors, raffles, and expert talks are wrapped up for another year, but I still have loads of photos to sort through, so check back [&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-31968","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\/31968","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=31968"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32001,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31968\/revisions\/32001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}