Tracing Asian American growers’ role in shaping California’s floral industry
Stanford-led project documents how Asian American growers built and sustained California’s early flower industry despite legal and wartime barriers.
Forgotten Flowers, a public history initiative led by Stanford University’s Heritage Services in collaboration with community partners across California, is shedding new light on a vital but overlooked force behind the state’s floral industry.
About the project: Developed with organizations including the Chinese Hist…



