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with light yellow flowers, much blotched with red-brown. The plant also 
carried two fine seed capsules. Exhibited by de Barri Crawshay, Esq. 
CULTURAL COMMENDATION 
LycasTE BaLLt1#.—To Mr. F. J. Thorne, gardener to Mrs. W. J. Joicey, 
Sunningdale Park, for a fine plant with over thirty flowers. It has been 
grown on from a small piece. 
At the meeting held on March 5th there was a very fine display of 
Orchids, including eight Medal groups, other awards consisting of two 
Cultural Commendations, and two Awards of Merit. 
Orchid Committee present: J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the Chair), 
and Messrs. J. O’Brien (hon. sec.), Harry J. Veitch, Gurney Wilson, 
Stuart Low, R. A. Rolfe, R. G. Thwaites, T. Armstrong, A. A. McBean, 
W. Cobb, J. E. Shill, J. Charlesworth, H. G. Alexander, J. Cypher, W. H. 
Hatcher, W. P. Bound, A. Dye, Clive Cookson, W. H. White, C. J. Lucas, 
J. S. Moss, Lieut.-Col. Sir George L. Holford, de Barri Crawshay, and Sir 
Jeremiah Colman, Bart. 
Lieut.-Col. Sir George L. Holford, K.C.V.O., Westbonbirt (gr. Mr. H. 
G. Alexander), staged a magnificent group, to which a Gold Medal was 
awarded. It contained a fine lot of Cattleya Trianz . varieties, C. 
Dusseldorfii Undine, C. Brenda, a fine albino raised from the latter, and 
C. Gaskelliana alba, many beautiful white forms of Lelia anceps, a fine 
series of Lzliocattleyas and Brassocattleyas, some good Phalznopsis 
Schilleriana, one spike bearing as many as eighty-four flowers, many 
beautiful Odontoglossums, Sophrocatlelia Medeia, Sophrolelia Psyche 
with fifteen flowers, Oncidium cucullatum, Coelogyne sparsa, Dendrobiums, 
and others too numerous to mention. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park, Reigate (gr. Mr. J. Collier), 
sent a number of well-grown Dendrobiums, including the beautiful D. Lady 
Colman, three examples of D. Golden Ray, D. Cybele, Gatton Park var., 
D. Rubens, and others (Silver Banksian Medal). 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, S. Woodford (gr. Mr. J. Davis), 
sent Cattleya Schroedere var. Louisa, a pretty pink form with a crimson 
blotch on the lip. 
H. F. Goodson, Esq., Putney (gr. Mr. G. H. Day), sent Odontoglossum 
armainvillierense Dayanum, a pretty claret-purple form, with white margins 
and tips to the segments, Odontioda Diana, Goodson’s var., and several 
others. 
M. Comte Joseph de Hemptinne, St. Denis-Westrem, Belgium, sent 
Cattleya Triane alba Edelweiss, a large and beautiful albino. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., Burford, (gr. Mr. White), sent 
a fine specimen of Cymbidium Colmaniz, Edenside var., with several spikes. 
