Orchids named in honour of Sarawak Premier and wife unveiled at garden show

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg (second left) and his wife Puan Sri Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang (right) admiring the new hybrid orchids named after them, while orchid breeder Au Yong Kien Chung (left) looks on. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Two new orchid species named in honour of Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and his wife Puan Sri Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang have been unveiled at a garden show here.

The Vanda Premier Abang Zohari and Vanda Juma'ani were created by well-known local orchid breeder Au Yong Kien Chung.