{"id":34512,"date":"2020-02-18T15:54:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T23:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=34512"},"modified":"2020-02-21T08:20:41","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T16:20:41","slug":"dont-miss-pacific-orchid-expo-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/18\/dont-miss-pacific-orchid-expo-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Miss Pacific Orchid Expo 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paphiopedilum_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34522 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paphiopedilum_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Paphiopedilum flower, Paph, Lady Slipper, wavy petals, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paphiopedilum_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paphiopedilum_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paphiopedilum_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Paphiopedilum_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Cupid_Spirit_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34523 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Cupid_Spirit_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Phalaenopsis Cupid Spirit, orchid hybrid flowers, Phal, Moth Orchid, flowers and buds, white bright pink and yellow flowers, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Cupid_Spirit_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Cupid_Spirit_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Cupid_Spirit_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Cupid_Spirit_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Epidendrum_hybrids_Pacific_line_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34519 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Epidendrum_hybrids_Pacific_line_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Epidendrum hybrids Pacific line, pink red and orange orchid flowers, reed stem epidendrums, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Epidendrum_hybrids_Pacific_line_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Epidendrum_hybrids_Pacific_line_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Epidendrum_hybrids_Pacific_line_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Epidendrum_hybrids_Pacific_line_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_tracyanum_x_Bedrock_Phillis_Flavor_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34515 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_tracyanum_x_Bedrock_Phillis_Flavor_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Cymbidium tracyanum x Bedrock 'Phillis' Flavor', orchid hybrid flower, flower with spots and stripes, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_tracyanum_x_Bedrock_Phillis_Flavor_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_tracyanum_x_Bedrock_Phillis_Flavor_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_tracyanum_x_Bedrock_Phillis_Flavor_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_tracyanum_x_Bedrock_Phillis_Flavor_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_display_table_1000px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34521 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_display_table_1000px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Display table with blooming orchid plants and award ribbons, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_display_table_1000px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_display_table_1000px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_display_table_1000px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Pacific_Orchid_Expo_2019_display_table_1000px.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_with_green_flowers_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34516 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_with_green_flowers_800px-128x128.jpg\" alt=\"Cymbidium hybrid orchid with green flowers, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_with_green_flowers_800px-128x128.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_with_green_flowers_800px-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_with_green_flowers_800px-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_with_green_flowers_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orchidsanfrancisco.org\/orchid-events\/pacific-orchid-expo-poe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">San Francisco&#8217;s big annual orchid show runs this weekend from February 21st &#8211; 23rd, and includes a special preview night on Thursday, February 20th.<\/a> These photos from last year&#8217;s expo are just a small sample of what to expect. Over 150,000 orchids will be on display, alongside dozens of vendors, expert care demos, and kids&#8217; activities. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/2020-orchids-in-focus-68th-annual-pacific-orchid-expo-tickets-79453416307?mc_cid=30271abc2e&amp;mc_eid=5bf6dc2c06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buy tickets in advance<\/a> or at the door, but don&#8217;t miss one of the most incredible orchid shows in the world!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_display_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34514 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_display_800px-96x128.jpg\" alt=\"Cattleya and Laelia flowers, Display table with blooming orchid plants, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"96\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_display_800px-96x128.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_display_800px-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_display_800px.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Masdevallia_Monarch_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34520 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Masdevallia_Monarch_800px-96x128.jpg\" alt=\"Masdevallia Monarch, orchid hybrid flowers, orange flowers, pleurothallids, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"96\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Masdevallia_Monarch_800px-96x128.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Masdevallia_Monarch_800px-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Masdevallia_Monarch_800px.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dendrobium_and_phalaenopsis_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34518 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dendrobium_and_phalaenopsis_800px-96x128.jpg\" alt=\"Dendrobium and Phalaenopsis flowers, orchid hybrid flowers, Phal, Moth Orchid, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"96\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dendrobium_and_phalaenopsis_800px-96x128.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dendrobium_and_phalaenopsis_800px-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dendrobium_and_phalaenopsis_800px.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_Yai_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34517 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_Yai_800px-96x128.jpg\" alt=\"Cymbidium Yai, hybrid orchid flowers, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"96\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_Yai_800px-96x128.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_Yai_800px-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cymbidium_Yai_800px.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_coccinea_Gracie_and_Cattleya_hybrid_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34513 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_coccinea_Gracie_and_Cattleya_hybrid_800px-96x128.jpg\" alt=\"Cattleya coccinea 'Gracie', small bright orange flowers, orchid species flower, large purple and yellow Cattleya hybrid flower, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"96\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_coccinea_Gracie_and_Cattleya_hybrid_800px-96x128.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_coccinea_Gracie_and_Cattleya_hybrid_800px-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cattleya_coccinea_Gracie_and_Cattleya_hybrid_800px.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Yins_Black_Eagle_800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34524 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Yins_Black_Eagle_800px-128x96.jpg\" alt=\"Phalaenopsis Yin's Black Eagle, orchid hybrid flowers, Moth Orchid, Phal, bright yellow and bright pink flowers, Pacific Orchid Expo 2019, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Yins_Black_Eagle_800px-128x96.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Yins_Black_Eagle_800px-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Yins_Black_Eagle_800px-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Phalaenopsis_Yins_Black_Eagle_800px.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco&#8217;s big annual orchid show runs this weekend from February 21st &#8211; 23rd, and includes a special preview night on Thursday, February 20th. These photos from last year&#8217;s expo are just a small sample of what to expect. Over 150,000 orchids will be on display, alongside dozens of vendors, expert care demos, and kids&#8217; [&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-34512","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\/34512","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=34512"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34610,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34512\/revisions\/34610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}