Nov.-Dec., 1920.) THE ORCHID REVIEW. 169 
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oes BRASSOCATTLEYA HYEZ. 
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HE hybrids between Brassavola Digbyana and the diphyllous Cattleyas 
are not a numerous group, and the one here figured, of which the 
second parent is recorded as C. Harrisoniana, is a very charming little plant 
and some good forms of it have recently been exhibited. It was originally 
raised in the collection of the late M. Jules Hye de Crom, Ghent, and 
Fig. 14. DBRASSOCATTLEYA HYE&. 
flowered for the first time in 1906. The flower here figured is from a plant 
which was exhibited at the Holland House Show in the'same year, by Lt.- 
Col. Sir George L. Holford, Westonbirt, and which gained an Award of 
Merit. The flower is of compact shape and of excellent substance, while the 
colour is rosy lilac, with a yellow disc to the lip. The fringe of the lip of the 
Brassavola parent, it will be noticed, is greatly reduced, but the front lobe 
is strongly undulate. It is a plant of good constitution, and very floriferous, 
and has been again used as a parent, this time with the large-flowered 
