MarcH, 1910] THE ORCHID REVIEW. 85 
At the meeting held on February 22nd there was again a brilliant display 
of Orchids, and the awards consisted of one Gold and seven other medals, 
one First-class Certificate, six Awards of Merit, and one Botanical 
Certificate. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park, Reigate (gr. Mr. Coilier), 
staged a magnificent group, which occupied the whole length of the staging 
on one side of the entrance, and to which the Society’s Gold Medal was 
deservedly awarded. The centre consisted of hybrid Calanthes, with some 
good examples of Spathoglottis x Colmanii, anda couple of fine Odonto- 
glossum Edwardii, while in front were some good Dendrobium nobile 
virginale. On either side were many fine hybrid Dendrobes, mostly raised 
in the collection, including the beautiful D. x Lady Colman, D. x Duchess 
of Albany, and many other hybrids too numerous to mention, the rare D. 
Hodgkinsoni, D. fusiforme, and a fine clump of D. emulum, Odonto- 
glossum X atropurpureum (Edwardii xX sceptrum), Odontioda Bradshawize 
with 20 flowers and buds, Cymbidium grandiflorum with several spikes, the 
rare Sarcochilus Fitzgeraldii, Coelogyne cristata alba, Epidendrum poly- 
bulbon, Phalznopses, Bulbophyllums, Sophrolelias, &c. An Award of 
Merit was given to Dendrobium X Mrs. Fenton Horton (melanodiscus xX 
Findlayanum), a pretty blush-white form, with a yellow disc to the lip, and 
a purple blotch at the base, and a Botanical Certificate to Diuris longifolia, 
a graceful Australian Orchid, which is noted on p. 68. 
H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. Mr. Day), sent Odonto- 
glossum xX Vuylstekei, Lzeliocattleya Clive superba, L.-c. Myra, and 
Cattleya Schroederze The Prince, the latter a beautiful blush-pink form, with 
a purple blotch in front of the lip, gaining an Award of Merit. 
E. Rogerson, Esq., Oakdene, West Didsbury (gr. Mr. Price), received 
an Award of Merit for Odontoglossum X eximium E. G. Rogerson, a 
handsomely blotched form, the markings being rose-purple on a white ground, 
Col. Cary-Batten, Abbots Leigh, Bristol (gr. Mr. Spowage), sent 
Cypripedium x Mrs. Cary-Batten, a dark form of C. X nitens, and C. xX 
Col. Cary-Batten. 
R. Brooman White, Esq., Arddarroch, Garelochhead (gr. Mr. Smith), 
sent cut spikes of a number of good forms of Odontoglossum crispum. 
W. P. Burkinshaw, Esq., West Hill, Hessle, Hull, sent Cypripedium x 
Chanteury (Euryades punctatum x insigne Chantinii), and C. x Chanticler, 
a hybrid of C. insigne Harefield Hall var. 
Lt.-Col. G. L. Holford, C.I.E., C.V.O.. Westonbirt, Tetbury (gr. Mr. 
Alexander), sent Lzeliocattleya Goldfinch superba (L.-c. warnhamiensis X 
C. Dowiana aurea), having bright yellow sepals and petals, and the front of 
the lip ruby-crimson, with some yellow veining in the throat ; also a flower 
of the striking Brassocattleya Alexanderi (C. x citrina x B. Digbvana). 
