sepals and petals are unusually brigh 
the variety purpurea (Warn. Sel. Orch 
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be glad to communicate to you respecting anything I grow, if worth while. 
I have two fine pods of seed on a real good form of Vanda tricolor, one 
fertilized with its own pollen, and the other with pollen from Saccolabium 
Blumei, both on the same day. They are now two months old, and the 
former is about seven inches long, and the other only 
spotted with white, but both look healthy. 
Brunswick, 
four inches and all 
Re M. PooLe: 
Victoria, Australia 
(The photograph represents a fine example of Lelia crispa—Cattleya 
crispa is an old name of the plant which stil 
1 clings to it in some 
gardens, 
Fic. 29. L#LIA CRISPA. 
though long known to be erroneous—| but according to the description the 
righ colour, hence we should refer it to 
rch., ii., t. 9). The sepals and petals 
usually range from white to light | blush. 
the Antipodes, where the conditions are so diff 
vail here, and no doubt there are many species 
a climate. We have p 
hope to hear further of the progress of the collection.—E 
It is interesting to find that Orchid culture is successfully practised at 
lifferent from those which pre- 
peculiarly adapted to such 
ire in reproducing the 
> photograph, and shal 
