

always be kept plump- The plant requires a good-sized |ioi p as it i* a robust feeder, but the pot should 

 always be al leasl baUUfilled wilh drainage, and rough peal must be used on sphagnum moss, The water 

 must \>e allowed to paw olf quickly, for if ii were to become stagnant il would cause the thick fleshy 

 |iscuilf>bulta to rot. c?|>eoiaIly if thu occurred in winter. In other respeclfl tiria spetica rcquira Ihc same 

 treatment a* 0. huxliluttiim* 



This plant i? propagated by dividing the pscudobulbs when they begin to push; at that Mage they 

 make roots sooner and at once commence to grow, so that they quickly get established. After dividing, 

 Ihej must be potted in the same kind of material as that recommended above. We have not found that 

 the plant b at all liable to the depredations of insects. 



