Internationale Orchideen- und Tillandsienschau 2016: A Botanical Exhibition in Vienna

This exhibition showcased the immense diversity in form and color of orchids and tillandsias, highlighting rare and remarkable species. Organized in collaboration with the Vienna Orchid Society, it offered visitors a glimpse into the 'secret aura' and varied habits of these tropical plants, with opportunities to obtain expert advice and purchase specimens.

The Internationale Orchideen- und Tillandsienschau 2016 (International Orchid and Tillandsia Show 2016) presented the stunning variety of orchids and tillandsias, with their delicate, often bizarrely shaped blooms and captivating fragrances. These tropical representatives have long fascinated collectors due to their diverse forms and lifestyles. The exhibition, held at the Blumengärten Hirschstetten, aimed to showcase many rare and noteworthy species, with the Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna also contributing exceptional specimens from its research collections, which are not normally accessible to the public. Organized by the Vienna Orchid Society, the event provided a unique opportunity for visitors to receive expert advice on orchid cultivation and to purchase plants.

The page does not contain specific ticketing information, but mentions that plants were available for purchase and expert advice was provided. The event was held at Blumengärten Hirschstetten, Quadenstraße 15, 1220 Vienna, and information could be found at www.orchideen-wien.at.