Now Blooming: The Orchid Collection

Thu., Nov. 5, 2026–Fri., Oct. 1, 2027
Dates are approximate | Free with general admission
Rose Hills Foundation Conservatory for Botanical Science
With more than 10,000 orchid plants, The Huntington houses one of the largest orchid collections in the United States. The extensive diversity of orchids within the collections enables staff to display blooming orchids year-round in The Rose Hills Foundation Conservatory, where examples of rare plants are rotated on a regular basis for the public to view, appreciate, and interpret.
The Huntington has won more than 100 awards from the American Orchid Society, including six first class certificates and three certificates of cultural excellence.










Laelia purpurata var. rosa cereja x Laelia purpurata ‘Coleao’
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Coelogyne pandurata
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Cattleya Hausermann’s Firewings
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Masdevallia infracta ‘Huntington’s Angel’
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Brassia Rex ‘Sakata’
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Paphiopedilum Armeni White
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Paphiopedilum Berenice ‘Blumen Insel’
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Trichopilia suavis
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Paphiopedilum tigrinum ‘Huntington’s Crouching Tiger’
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.Paphiopedilum Dollgoldi ‘Laurie Susan Weltz’
| The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.