orchids we grow

Southern California orchid growers are blessed with (mostly) moderate temperatures throughout the year, allowing many orchids to be grown outdoors. In fact, fully 40% of OSSC members don't have a greenhouse! The photos on these pages are all examples of plants that have been grown in Southern California, both in and out of greenhouses, and come from the OSSC flickr group, which is open to all Southern California orchid enthusiasts. By default, the  "most interesting" photos are presented first. (Note: the degree of "interestingness" is determined by flickr's proprietary methodology.)


There are 200  photos in the OSSC flickr group.
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Dendrobium tetragonum   
by orchid dude

Orchid 57.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 56.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 55.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 54.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 53.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 52.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 51.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 50.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 49.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 48.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 47.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 46.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 45.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 44.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 43.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 42.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 41.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 40.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 39.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 38.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 37.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 36.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 35.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 34.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 33.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 32.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 31.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 30.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 29.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 28.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 27.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 26.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 25.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 24.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 23.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 21.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 20.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 19.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 18.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 17.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 16.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 15.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 14.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 13.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 12.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 11.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 10.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 9.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 8.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 7.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

ruffles & flourishes (Cattleya)   
by nowhereonearth

Snow white.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 6.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 5.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchid 4.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 3.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 2.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Orchids 1.   
by Alexandra Rudge.California life!

Worth the wait (Cymbidium Dorothy Stockstill 'New Horizon ')   
by nowhereonearth

rainy day cymbidium   
by nowhereonearth

sunny day cymbidium   
by nowhereonearth

Vanda Tokyo Blue   
by V@n

Orchids-TrailerPark-101604-1 copy   
by Pterosaur Whisperer

Sobralia-1-81301qbg   
by Pterosaur Whisperer

Orchids-Cattleya-SDZoo-050907-1_1   
by Pterosaur Whisperer

Epi_cochelatum-1   
by Pterosaur Whisperer

Brassavola_nodosa-home-Aug09-109   
by Pterosaur Whisperer

Miltonia-night-070801-2 copy   
by Pterosaur Whisperer

Dendr_kingianum-Apr2004-1-8x6   
by Pterosaur Whisperer

manmade (Odontocidium hybrid or Brassia?)   
by nowhereonearth

I've been away awhile...   
by mondomuse

Cattleya orchid   
by nowhereonearth

Cymbidium opening   
by nowhereonearth

buds and blooms (Cymbidium sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

spotted orchid (Oncidium sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

sunny orchid   
by nowhereonearth

Hairy lip (Cymbidium sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

Phalaenopsis orchid   
by mondomuse

Cymbidium orchids   
by nowhereonearth

spotted throat (Cymbidium sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

subtle shadows (Phalaenopsis sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

Cymbidium   
by nowhereonearth

slipper orchids (Paphiopedalum sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

Happy Mother's Day! (Dendrobium sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

white Cymbidium orchid   
by nowhereonearth

trio (Phalaenopsis sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

sunny (Cymbidium sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

slipper orchid (Paphiopedilum)   
by nowhereonearth

slipper orchid detail (Paphiopedilum)   
by nowhereonearth

sexless (Phalaenopsis sp.)   
by nowhereonearth

Miniature phalaenopsis orchid   
by mondomuse

phaleonopsis at night   
by nowhereonearth
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