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A New Orchid Variety Was Named in Honor of the German Chancellor

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A new orchid variety was named in honor of the German Chancellor.It happened during Merz's visit to Singapore. There is a tradition of naming new varieties of orchids — important plants in Singapore's culture — in honor of high-ranking guests. So...

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Chancellor Merz visits several countries in the Asia-Pacific region to reduce dependence on China. At the beginning of his journey, he meets Singapore's "Orchid Diplomacy" during a traditional ceremony. Since then, a variety of the plant has been named after him.

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In Singapore, there is now an orchid named »Vanda Friedrich Merz«. He is not the first German politician to receive this honor.

·Hamburg, Germany
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According to Merkel and Scholz, Friedrich Merz now also has an orchid that bears his name. Behind it is a special diplomatic tradition.

·Essen, Germany
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According to Merkel and Scholz, Friedrich Merz now also has an orchid that bears his name. Behind it is a special diplomatic tradition.

·Berlin, Germany
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Chancellor in Singapore Since today, an orchid bears the name of German Chancellor Friedich Merz. The "Vanda Friedrich Merz" has purple-brown flowers, rich green leaves and can grow 80 centimeters.

·Bern, Switzerland
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vienna.at broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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