Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr (second right) and his wife Louise Araneta-Marcos (right), with Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan and his wife Joy Balakrishnan, at the orchid naming ceremony on Sept 7, 2022. - ST
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his wife, Louise Araneta-Marcos, had a new orchid hybrid named in their honour on Wednesday (Sept 7).
Named Dendrobium Ferdinand Louise Marcos, the robust and free-flowering orchid hybrid produces flower sprays of about 50cm to 70cm in length.
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