THE STORIES OF VIZCAYA

Attention orchid lovers and plant enthusiasts! Here’s your exclusive opportunity to go behind-the-scenes and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens with the museum’s own orchid specialist, Axel Cahiz. This is more than just a tour; it’s an intimate exploration of the museum’s rarest orchids

HOW IT WORKS This online course is delivered through a series of pre-recorded videos that you’ll find on this page and on Vizcaya’s YouTube channel. Each of the four videos will focus on a specific type of orchid and how to best care for that specific variety. Among these instructions, you will also find demonstrations

ORCHID CARE FOR BEGINNERS: VIDEO CLASS Check out the full class for FREE on Vizcaya’s YouTube channel Orchid Care for Beginners: An Orchid Class from Vizcaya With the rise of nature-themed and plant-centric interior design, it’s no wonder that orchids have become one of the most popular houseplants in the past few years. From the

Vizcaya has long been synonymous with orchids. These beautiful blooms first arrived on the estate in the 1920s at the behest of James Deering himself. In 2001, a formal orchidarium was established at the estate through the generous endowment from the David A. Klein Foundation. Now Vizcaya’s gardens are preparing to enter a new age

Vizcaya’s orchid program was established and is still supported through the generous bequest of David A. Klein, an orchid lover who sought peace in Vizcaya’s gardens during his final days. In his honor, the David A. Klein Orchidarium, located on the north side of the Main House, was created in 2001 in what originally was called