SG Orchids is a Singapore-based orchid breeding nursery founded by Lee Desmond, a devoted hobbyist who transformed his lifelong passion into a professional pursuit. With a deep respect for nature and an eye for hybrid beauty, Desmond has spent over 14 years perfecting his craft producing award-winning orchid hybrids that have been celebrated in both local and international horticultural circles.
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What sets SG Orchids apart is our dedication to innovation in hybridization. Each orchid we create is the result of meticulous selection, patient cultivation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our hybrids are known for their vivid colours, unique forms, and resilience, making them highly sought after by collectors, designers, and botanical institutions alike.
We also believe in preserving Singapore’s orchid heritage while exploring modern breeding techniques and sustainable growing practices. Our work not only celebrates floral beauty but also supports biodiversity and ecological balance.
Our Core Services
Custom Orchid Naming
Celebrate a person, event, or legacy with a personalized orchid hybrid. SG Orchids offers official orchid naming services, ideal for gifts, tributes, corporate branding, and commemorations.
Orchid Growing Workshops
We love sharing our knowledge. Our hands-on workshops are tailored for schools, community groups, and individuals — from basic orchid care to advanced propagation techniques. Participants will walk away with a deeper appreciation for orchid cultivation and the skills to grow them successfully.
Hybridization & Breeding Services
From cross-pollination to tissue culture propagation, SG Orchids partners with orchid enthusiasts, breeders, and nurseries to develop custom hybrids and improve cultivar quality.
Educational & Contract Growing Programmes
We support long-term projects for schools, companies through contract growing, educational kits, and consultation for setting up home or institutional orchid gardens.
Our Mission
To hybridise, preserve, and promote Singapore’s orchid legacy, while inspiring a new generation of growers and nature lovers through education and community engagement.