130 orchids: how to grow them successfully. 



CcELOGYNE CRISTATA Lemoniana. From Nepaul. 



This lovely species must be treated in the same way as advised 

 for C. cristata [page 92), it being a variety differing only by th(! 

 colour on the lip being pale lemon instead of orange, and it blooms 

 in February or March. 



Estabhshed plants, with from four to five leads, at from 7/(> 

 to 10/6. 



L.ELI a Dayana. From Brazil. 



This should be treated in the same manner as advised for 

 Cattleya marginata {page 93), the chief difference in the flowers 

 being in the lip, and it blooms in the autumn. 



Newly imported plants are best, but good established plants 

 can also be purchased, with two or three leads, at from 5/- to 7/() 

 each. 



Cypripedium Boxallii. From Moulmein. 



This very pretty species is grown in exactly the same way as 

 advised for C. villosum {page 92), and the flowers have a glazed 

 appearance like that species, but in this plant the dorsal sepal is 

 heavily spotted with dark purple, and it flowers during the winter 

 and spring months. 



Established plants, 3/G to 5/- per strong flowering growth. 



TWENTY-FOUR ADDITIONAL ORCHIDS FOR THE 

 INTERMEDIATE HOUSE. 



Aerides Fieldingi. From the East Indies. 

 (The Fox's Brush Orchid.) 



This species should be potted and watered as recommended for 

 A. odoratum {see page 111), but it should be grown on the shady sid(^ 

 of this house, and it flowers in spring. 



Good plants should be obtained, suitable for growing on, at 

 from 7/6 to 10/(). Estabhshed. 



