produced during the raonths of May 

 beauty. It should, however, always be boi 



them for any lem 



and June, and last for several weeks 



in mind that in order to 



m 



thened period, the flowers must be kept free from contact 



moisture, inasmuch as white blossoms seem to h 



those of any other colours. 







and 



present subj 



moreov 



one which is quite distinct in character 



preserve 



with 



tendency to spot than 



makes a grand exhibition plant, 



a greater 



We find the Anguloas very 



they will do ( 



glossum house. 



in the cooler atmosph 



accommodating, for 



in regard to their cultivation 



qually well either in the Cattleya house, or in the cool Odonto 

 We cultivate them under both these conditions, but when 



we 



g 



be 



o 



to show flow 



rally take them into the warmer house as they 



finished blooming 



and take them back to the cool house after 



they have 



At this time of the year— say June— the weather is warm, and 



we find that the cool house suits them, and the conditions tlius 



to make 

 freely 



o 



bulbs, which is a 



secured induce them 

 essity if it is desired that they should bloom 



We find rough fibrous peat to suit them as a compost, and they must 



good drainage. They 



should, moreover, be grown in pots 



kept moist during the time the plants are m vigorous growth, but 



have 

 The roots require to be 



pscudobulbs are fully grown, which 

 merely sufiicient to keep the bulb 



hen their 



the time for rest, very little water 



if they require it — to be just 

 e plants must be taken ( 

 readily fall from, the roots 



plump 



We find the best time for 



'equired, 



potting, 



buds. Tl 

 dry it will 



away, and fresh ones will 



they begin to otow, and show their flow 



fully out of their pots 



will become 

 and to 



th 



appe 



to 



the old rooti 

 supply their 



and the soil being 



\-.r 



which will enable them to swell 



dead, must be carefully 

 After potting. 



their flowers 



up 



They must be grown near the gl 



the roots 



their large pseudobulbs 



bulbs and thoroughly mature their foli 



shaded to keep it from getting scorched 



'o 



iss in order to ripen 

 which, however, requires to be 



Insect 



1 be 



scale attacks them, but this 



ays looked after to keep them in check. Sometimes the 



may 



ily be kept under by a sponge and 



In this work of cleansincr n I ways avoid rubbing the foliage too much 



bruises, which are very detrimental 



this will 



moreover, perfect and uninjured foliage is a great 



the plant and 



look 



o 



hth 



evidence of good cultivation and judicious care 

 the pseudobulbs just as they begin to 



adornment to a plant, and gives 



These 



grow 



nts are propagated by di\ading 

 one or two at the back of 



the leading one. The divided portions must be placed in pots, using for compost the 



same kind of material 



that recommended above 



