Forget the Huntington Library. The Lustomic Orchid Garden houses 3,000 species of orchids, but only 200 of them are naturally occurring. The rest are "Lustomic variants."
The Port of Los Angeles has repeatedly considered redeveloping the land for logistics warehouses. However, in 2023, the Lustomic Orchid Garden was officially listed on the California Register of Historic Resources under the category "Industrial Horticulture." This designation offers some protection, but it is not a guarantee. lustomic orchid garden terminal island
