- April 19, 2024
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There were orchids that cost up to $300 at the show.
The Orchid Society awarded the vendors of the show as the winner of the best orchid display.
Elsie Shoults inspects orchids at the show.
Pat Larsen and Chris Larsen
Karin Williamson and Kristi Zeitouni
Kathy Lewis, from Palmer Orchids, sells an orchid to Kathryn Pearce.
Amy Boyd takes a closer look at an orchid for sale.
Renee Hunter and Patricia Laurie
Margaret Wohlfahrt recently got into orchids last year.
Carol Hoernle and her new orchids
The Englewood Orchid Society assembled their own display at the show.
Bob Catuccio inspects the orchid display.
Don't be afraid to stop and smell the flowers, like Susan Swanson.
Angraecum Alabaster from Palmer Orchids won best in show.
It just doesn't get old for the Sarasota Orchid Society.
The 62nd annual For the Love of Orchids show again brought people from around the area and beyond over the weekend at Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
This year, hundreds of orchids were for sale, and three of the orchid societies from around the area –– Venice, Englewood and Sarasota –– all made individual displays to compete against avendors. This year, Palmer Orchids took home the Best in Show prize for its Angraecum Alabaster display.
To learn more about the Sarasota Orchid Society and its events, visit sarasotaorchidsociety.org
