@Chantabri Orchid show is one of the biggest
orchid show in Thailand. This show was held inthe first week
of May 2005. Mr. Sampas Koolsriroj reported this show now. Thank
you, Sampas. Chantaburi is a city in the east of Thailand about
2 hour drive from Pattaya . It is famous in fruit farming especially
durian and mangosteen. Chantaburi have Orchid Show 3 times a
year . 14th of FEBUARY , First week of MAY , and in DECEMBER
normally Orchid Show sponsored by local orchid club.is a part
of Agricultural Exhibition there.
Chantaburi has many species orchids because
there are mountains and huge rainforests. Chantaburi is the home
of paphiopedilum collosum, appletonianum and the most welknown
dendrobium hendricksianum ( dendrobium Chantaburi in Thai).
Also there are the centre of gemstones
trading ' Siamese ruby' and ' sapphire '.
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