This exciting event offers a delightful experience for attendees to enjoy beautifully cultivated orchids showcased in stunning displays, both by members of the society and private growers.
The Cape Orchid Society Autumn Show is not just about display – it’s a celebration of South Africa’s rich orchid diversity.
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Did you know that the Cape Floral region is home to 241 native orchid species? Despite facing environmental challenges, these orchids have evolved unique strategies for survival in the region.
In addition to enjoying the orchid displays, visitors can browse through a selection of orchids and supplies available for purchase.
Expert vendors will be on hand to offer advice and guidance on caring for these delicate plants, ensuring that new plant parents have everything they need to nurture their own orchid collections.
One highlight of the event is the orchid raffle, where attendees can enter to win high-quality orchids for just R20 per ticket.
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It’s a chance to take home a piece of the orchid world while at the same time supporting the conservation efforts of the Cape Orchid Society.
Admission to the Cape Orchid Society Autumn Show is free, making it an accessible and enjoyable outing for families, gardening enthusiasts and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of nature.