218 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [JuLy, 1914, 
CULTURAL COMMENDATION 
CYPRIPEDIUM LAWRENCEANUM HYEANUM BANK HOUSE VAR.—To Mr. 
W. Balmforth, gardener to F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, Oxford, fora 
group of four beautifully-grown specimens, bearing about sixteen flowers, 
one of the scapes being twin-flowered. 
THE HOLLAND House SuHow. 
The Great Summer Show opened at Holland House, Kensington, on 
June 30th, in glorious weather, and produced a magnificent display of 
Orchids, including Gold Medal Groups from Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart. 
and Messrs. Sander & Sons, and a finely-grown collection from Lt.-Col. 
Sir George L. Holford, K.C.V.O., which gained the Lindley Medal for 
culture. The following is the Official list of Orchid Awards, but owing to 
the lateness of the date other details must stand over for our next issue :— 
Gold Medals to Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park, Reigate (gt. 
Mr. J. Collier), and to Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, for groups. 
A Silver-gilt Cup and the Lindley Medal for culture to Lt.-Col. Sit 
George L. Holford, K.C.V.O., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander), fora 
fine group. 
Large Silver Cups, to Messrs. Flory & Black, Orchid Nursery, Slough ; 
to Messrs. Stuart Low & Co., Jarvisbrook, Sussex, and to Messrs. Mansell 
& Hatcher, Rawdon, E. Yorks., for groups. 
Silver Cups, to Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Haywards Heath, Susse% 
and to Messrs. E. H. Davidson & Co., Twyford, Berks, for groups. 
Silver Flora Medal, to Mr. C. F. Waters, Balcombe, for a group. 
Silver Banksian Medal, to Mr. H. Dixon, Spencer Park Nursety; 
Wandsworth Common, for a group. 
FIRST-CLass CERTIFICATES. 
CaTTLEYA IRENE (C. Suzanne Hye de Crom X C. Mossize Wagenetl): 
—A charming albino of excellent shape. Exhibited by J. Gurney Fowlet, 
Esq., Brackenhurst, Pembury (gr. Mr. Davis). 
MILTONIA VEXILLARIA ILLUSTRIS.—A beautiful form, bearing 1 
racemes of five flowers each, the sepals well recurved and bright ros? « 
colour, and the lip much paler, with a radiating rich crimson blotch at the 
base. Exhibited by Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans. 4 
ODONTONIA CLEVERLEYANA (M. vexillaria Leopoldii x O. Rolfez).— 
very charming thing, most like the Miltonia in shape, and the colour white 
closely dotted with purple all over, and with a pair of orange-red blotches 
and a few similar lines at the base of the lip. Exhibited by Messi 
Mansell & Hatcher, Rawdon, E. Yorks. 
AWARDs OF MERIT. Ma 
CaTTLeya Warscewiczit var. METEOR.—A fine form, with a rem@ 
