This beautiful orchid reveals a touching story

When I posted a picture of this orchid from The Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, I discovered the special story behind the flower.

It was named for Carolyn Smith Bolton, a local orchid grower. Find out how this plant can to bear her name.

Carolyn Smith Bolton holds one of George Hatfield's orchids.

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