Orchids, known for their beauty and refinement, are one of the most species-rich families in the plant kingdom, thriving on every continent except Antarctica. Since the 19th century, these alluring plants have captivated wealthy collectors, with rare species still fetching exorbitant prices today. The exhibition at the Palmengarten delves into the fascinating biology, cultural history, and conservation efforts surrounding these remarkable plants.
Visitors are invited to embark on a botanical journey, exploring the intricate world of orchids and uncovering the secrets behind their enduring allure. This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the diversity and complexity of orchids, highlighting their significance both in nature and in human culture.