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Exhibition Location
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum
of Natural History
10th Street and Constitution Ave. NW,
Washington, DC
Exhibition Hours
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 7 days a week except December 25,
2004
Ask the Expert
Designers, horticulturists, modelmakers...
daily from 12:30-1:00 pm in the exhibit hall.
Click here for the schedule.
Transportation
Accessible by Metrorail's Blue and Orange lines
(Smithsonian stop)
Parking
Limited on-street parking and nearby commercial lots
Smithsonian Visitor Information
(202) 633-1000
(202) 357-1729 (TDD)
www.si.edu/visit
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The Horticulture Services Division has been entrusted with
the design and management of the Smithsonian's grounds and
interior plant displays in Washington D.C. since 1972. HSD
develops and maintains permanent garden displays, manages
horticulture collections, and produces plant-related exhibitions.
Its orchid collection, which began in 1974, includes several
thousand hybrid and species orchids.
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The U.S. Botanic Garden is an institution of public education
dedicated to demonstrating the aesthetic, cultural, economic,
therapeutic, and ecological importance of plants to the
well-being of humankind. Its orchid collection includes
more than 12,000 plants representing 900 genera. The U.S.
Botanic Garden is under the administration of the Architect
of the U. S.
Capitol.
More information about
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