368 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [DECEMBER, 1912- 
In Class 4, fora group of Orchids arranged in a space not exceeding 
150 feet (Nurserymen), Messrs. Stuart Low & Co., Bush Hill Park, gained 
a Gold Medal for a brilliant group, arranged in a circular mound, with four 
ornamental vases, elevated on pedestals. and filled with Vanda ccerulea, 
Oncidium varicosum, and Dendrobium Phalznopsis. In the body of the 
group were many good D. formosum, Cattleya Fabia, white and coloured 
forms of C. labiata, C. Dowiana aurea, Williamsiz, Leeliocattleya. 
Dominiana, luminosa, Eudora, Oncidium incurvum, and Forbesii, Brasso- 
cattleya Veitchii and Maroni#, Cymbidium erythrostylum, Houlletia 
Brocklehurstiana, Epidendrum vitellinum, Vanda Kimballiana, Dendro- 
chilum Cobbianum, Odontioda Zephyr, Odontoglossum Thompsonianum, 
Dendrobium Phalznopsis hololeucum, and many others. 
In Class 5, for a group of Orchids arranged in a group not exceeding 100 
feet (Amateurs), there were two competitors, the Silver Cup being won by 
E. R. Ashton, Esq., Broadlands, Tunbridge Wells (gr. Mr. A. Young), the 
group containing some good Cattleya labiata, Portia, Dowiana aurea, 
Prince Albert, C. Fabia alba, C. Luege Broadlands var., Lzliocattleya. 
Jason, Beryl, callistoglossa, Colmaniana, Canhamiana, Beacon, Statteriana,. 
and a richly-coloured hybrid from L.-c. luminosa x C. Dowiana aurea, 
Brassocattleya Thorntonii and Maronii, Lelia pumila, Sophrocattleya. 
Chamberlainii, Dendrobium formosum, Oncidium Forbesii, Epidendrum 
vitellinum, Odontoglossum Williamsianum, Jasper, grande, and others. 
F. Ducane Godman, Esq., South Lodge, Horsham (gr. Mr. G. Giles), 
gained the second prize, a Silver Flora Medal, for a very pretty group, 
containing eleven beautiful specimens of Oncidium cheirophorum in front, 
and behind them two plants of O. ornithorrhynchum and four of the variety 
album, O. varicosum, examples of Vanda coerulea, Epidendrum vitellinum, 
Leliocattleya Nysa, Endymion, Godmanii, bletchleyensis, Odontoglossum 
grande, Pleione lagenaria, Cattleya Fabia, Mantinii, Dowiana aurea,. 
Cypripedium Arthurianum with ten flowers, some fine C. insigne Sandere,. 
C. i. Aberdeen, Baron Schréder, Germaine Opoix, and others. 
Class 6 was a corresponding class for Nurserymen, in which there was- 
a keen competition, no fewer than seven: prizes being awarded. 
Messrs. J. & A. A. McBean, Cooksbridge, took premier honours, gaining. 
a Silver Cup fora charming group, in which several plants of individual kinds. 
were mostly clustered together, producing a very fine effect. We noted 
two well-bloomed Vanda Sanderiana, some good Cattleya Dowiana aurea, 
labiata, Fabia, Luege, Fabiata, Bowringiana, Dendrobium Dearei and 
Sander, Odontioda Charlesworthii and St. Fuscien, some well-grown 
Odontoglossum crispum, Epidendrum vitellinum, Cymbidium Doris, and. 
an interesting hybrid between C. elegans and giganteum, with a very fine- 
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lot of Cypripedium insigne Sandere in the foreground, and others. 
