NOTE: Due to the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix, street parking and the Schenley Drive center island will be closed July 16 – 19. Guests must enter via Schenley Park Bridge and use valet parking (free for members; $5 for nonmembers).

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Nov. 8 – 30, 1986

This year, Phipps explored the rich history of the chrysanthemum in China — where the flower was first cultivated as far back as 15th century B.C. — with displays including a modern Chinese-style garden, a 90-foot wood and cloth dragon, and numerous other artifacts.


Palm Court

Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum

Exhibition Room A

Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum

Japanese Room

Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum

Economic Room

Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum

Modern Room

Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum

Exhibition Room B

Fall Flower Show 1986: China — Origin of the Chrysanthemum