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Welcome

 

The Irish Orchid Society was founded to help make orchids part of mainstream horticulture. Orchids are for everyone!

 

We want to dispel the myth that they are difficult plants. Some are but many are not.

 

We also want to educate in aspects of their science, evolution and conservation.

 

 

 

New to Orchids?

Orchid growing can be the horticultural “school of hard knocks” and that is why discussion with experienced growers in an orchid society is the most effective path to success. Why not attend one of our regular meetings by checking the Calendar of Events.

Enjoy and we hope to meet you some day!

- Irish Orchid Society | Cumann Magairlíní na hÉireann

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Phalaenopsis, or Moth OrchidOrchid Focus:

Miltonia

Often called "Pansy Orchids", the Miltonia are becomming more popular as they are relatively easy to keep at home or in the greenhouse. They flower profusely and can produce the most amazing perfume. Read more