Lisbon's 9th International Orchid Exhibition Blooms with 90,000 Varieties
The 9th International Orchid Exhibition in Lisbon is set to bloom at the Santa Clara Market from November 28 to 30. This grand event, showcasing over 90,000 varieties of orchids from around the world, including rare specimens from Brazil and Africa, is an unmissable opportunity for those interested in events near me. Tickets are 5 € per person, but free for members of the Portuguese Orchid Association (APO) and children under 12.
The exhibition, running from 10 am to 7 pm each day, offers a vibrant display not just of orchids, but also bonsai, tillandsias, bromeliads, cacti, succulents, and other tropical plants. Visitors can expect a wide array of colours and forms, with plants judged by a panel of specialized judges following the 'Ribbon Judging - Best In Show' model.
In addition to the stunning plants, the event will feature lectures on their cultivation and use, hosted by the APO. Derived products like liqueurs, chocolates, and jewelry will also be available for purchase, providing a unique shopping experience.
The 9th International Orchid Exhibition in Lisbon promises to be a feast for the senses, offering a rare opportunity to see and learn about a vast array of plants. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this event is not to be missed.
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