ago THE ORCHID REVIEW. (JUNE, 1922. 
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
. April 25th, 1922. 
EMBERS of the Committee present :—Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart. 
(in the Chair), Messrs. Jas. O’Brien (hon. sec.), R. Brooman White, 
A. Dye, ©. J. Lucas, Fred) K. ‘Sander, -H: ‘TF. Pitt, T. Armstrong, A, 
McBean, W. J. Kaye, E. R. Ashton, Pantia Ralli, Gurney Wilson, Rich. G. 
‘Thwaites, C. H. Curtis; and S. W. Flory. 
AWAPrDS OF MERIT. 
Angreecum Leonis, from Sir Herbert Leon, Bart., Bletchley Park, 
Bucks. A fine specimen, with 13 white flowers, of the species shown by 
Sir Trevor Lawrence and other exhibitors at the R.H.S., August 25th, 1885, 
as Angrecum Humblotii, when a First-class Certificate was awarded. 
Originally discovered by M. Leon Hurablot in the Comoro Islands. 
Catasetum Trulla, Dovercourt variety, from Dr. F. Bedford, Eslaforde, 
Marden, Kent. A very distinct variety, appearing almost black, but viewed 
by transmitted light, the colour is deep maroon-purple, the central area of 
the trowel-shaped lip being yellowish. The spike carried eight flowers. 
Brassocattlelia Truffantiana, Low’s variety. (Bc. Mrs. J. Leemann X 
Lc. luminosa), from Messrs. Stuart Low & Co. A large flower with yellow 
sepals and petals, tinged with green, the broad labellum magenta-rose, and 
with yellow lines.at the base. 
GROUPS. 
Messrs. Sanders were awarded a Silver Flora Medal for a fine exhibit of 
Cymbidiums, including Sanderi and Elfin, the rare Trias picta with red 
flowers, Xylobium leontoglossum, several good Ccelogynes, rare Masde- 
vallias, Dendrobium cariniferum, and in the centre a noble plant of Vanda 
suavis bearing four many-flowered spikes. 
Messrs. J. & A. McBean received a Silver Flora Medal for an extensive 
group, containing the elegant Lc. Eunice alba, several fine plants of 
Odontoglossum Pescatorei with spikes of about 80 blooms, a handsome 
variety of Cattleya Tityus, many Odontoglossum hybrids, of which O. 
leightonense var. Esmeralda (Rossii X promerens) was especially fine, of 
deep crimson, the rose coloured labellum having a bright yellow crest. 
Messrs. Stuart Low & Co. were awarded a Silver Flora Medal for an 
attractive exhibit of various Dendrobiums, including D. triflorum, D. 
Brymerianum and D. Thwaitesiz, the pretty Disa sagittalis, a fine variety 
of Cirrhopetalum picturatum, Phaius Marthe, and the now scarce Cattleya 
Lawrenceana. 
Messrs. Flory & Black obtained a Silver Banksian Medal for a group, 
in which Slc. Hanningtonii and the Langley variety of Slc. Joseph 
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