For those of you who love cattleya species & hybrids, there will be a great event coming up on July 29 & 30, in Florida.
The First Annual Cattleya Symposium
Co-sponsored by
University of Florida Instit of Food & Agriculture
AOS and
Odom's Orchids
Date: Friday July 29 & Saturday July 30.
Time: 8:45am to 5:00 Friday
8:45 to 3:30 Saturday
Symposium Location: Indian River Research & Education Center. 2199 South Rock Road. Ft Pierce, Florida.
Registration required. Check Odom's Orchids website for info.
There will be an associated orchid sale by Symposium speakers ... but at a nearby site. You do not need to be a Symposium registrant to attend the orchid sale. The general public is invited.
Orchid Sale at
Hampton Inn 772-828-4100
1985 Reynolds Dr
Ft Pierce, Florida
July 29 & 30
Approximate times: Fri 9 - 5. Sat 9 - 4.
Sale open to the public. Registration not required.
If you can't attend what promises to be a very informative Symposium, focusing on cattleyas, then check out the nearby sales event. There will be some top rated growers represented, with cattleyas and many other types of orchids.