2025 VENDORS

Paph Paradise

Paph Paradise is a boutique orchid nursery located in Lincoln, California that specializes in Paphiopedilum orchids, also known as slipper orchids. They offer a variety of hybrid and species Paphiopedilums, as well as orchid supplies and potting services.

Specialty: Paphiopedilum & Phragmipedium orchids, Jewel orchids

Gold Country Orchids

Gold Country Orchids is a family-owned orchid nursery in Lincoln, California that specializes in breeding and growing unique orchid hybrids. Their extensive collection of orchids includes over 2,500 different varieties and they offer a range of services including orchid classes, repotting, and shipping.

Specialty: Cattleya, Bulbophyllum, Dendrobium, Vandra, Phalaenopsis, etc.

Cal-Orchid, Inc.

Cal-Orchid is owned and operated by Lauris Rose. The nursery is located in Santa Barbara, California. Lauris have been working with orchids since the 1970s and have owned Cal-Orchid since 1987. Cal-Orchid presents the orchid shopper with plants suitable for growing indoors, outside in garden settings (or on trees), or in the greenhouse. There is an extensive out door/temperature tolerant selection comprised of not only cymbidiums, but Laelias and their hybrids, and many other genera.

Specialty: African, Cattleya, Epidendrums, Laelia anceps, Cymbidiums, etc.

Barsch’s Tropicals

Barsch's Tropicals is a family-owned and operated nursery in Sacramento, California that specializes in rare and exotic tropical plants. They offer a wide variety of plants including orchids, carnivorous plants, and tropical fruit trees, as well as pottery and gardening supplies.

Specialty: Tillandsia/Air Plants, Adenium, Bromeliads, Rare Plumeria Varieties, Carnivorous Plants, Musa Bananas, Jewel Orchids, etc.

Tropicals™ Plants from South America

Tropicals™ Plants from South America is a well-known orchid and plant nursery based in Cuenca, Ecuador that offers a wide variety of orchids, bromeliads, and other tropical plants. They are known for their high-quality plants, innovative breeding programs, and commitment to sustainable and ethical practices in the horticultural industry.

Specialty: Anthurium, Philodendron, Monstera, Adelonema, Biophytum, Orchids from South America

MGM Orchids

MGM Orchids is a new vendor at this year’s show. MGM Orchids is family owned, started as a backyard hobby which grew into a business in 1998. The orchids are grown in our nursery and we specialize in Cymbidium orchids. In 2000 we participated in our first show, Oakland Orchid Show where we won the award “Best Orchid in Show” for our Cymbidium Tamakaya Red Beauty orchid. The following year in 2001 and many years following we joined the Pacific Orchid Exposition in San Francisco, an international nurseries show. We have also sold at local farmer’s markets throughout the bay area.

After the pandemic we wanted to share our orchid passion with hobbyists and new growers.

Specialty: Cymbidium

D&D Flowers

D&D Flowers is a family-owned orchid nursery located in Daly City that specializes in cattleya orchids. They offer a range of services including orchid sales, orchid rentals, and shipping of plants within the United States, as well as a wealth of information and resources for orchid enthusiasts.

Specialty: Cattleya, Dendrobium, Cymbidium, Oncidium, Intergeneric Hybrids

Alejandro’s Florals

Alejandro’s Florals is a specialty nursery based in Richmond, California offering various houseplants and tropical plants for sale.

Specialty: Houseplants, Philodendron, Anthurium, Monstera, Tropical Plants

Member’s Sales Table

The Member Sales Table at the SOS orchid show is typically run by orchid society members who bring in their own orchids to sell to the public. These tables offer a great opportunity for orchid enthusiasts to acquire rare and unusual orchids, as well as to learn from the growers themselves about their cultivation and care.

Specialty: All Types of Orchids, Varies from Year to Year.