JUNE, 1910.] THE ORCHID REVIEW. 169 
CQZLOGYNE CRISTATA. 
Ca:LOGYNE cristata is one of the most beautiful and easily-managed Orchids 
to be found in cultivation, and equally effective whether as small plants or 
grown on into specimens. In the latter state we have seen it in great masses 
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literally smothered in flowers, almost like heaps of snow, so profusely does 
it bloom under good treatment, though from its dwarf stature and dros ping 
inflorescences we prefer the smaller plants which, when suspended at about 
the level of the eye, show shi beauties of the individual flowers: and the 
Fig. 12. CdLOGYNE CRISTATA. 
exquisite orange-coloured hairs on the lip to the Skee coli ap The 
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annexed figure is from a plant in the collection of George Wilks, Esq., 
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‘i P., Ashford, Kent, and is reproduced from a Sek taken by Mr. 
Sore Ashford. It was sent by Mr. Wilks’ gardener, Mr. A. 
utchinsce o remarks that the plant is in a 7-inch pan, and is watered 
utchinson, who rer / |! 
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with cow manure-water all thesummer. Mr. Hutchinson also sends 
graph of a fine specimen of Seoni babes elumacea, in a 7-inch pan, and 
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bearing over twenty of its graceful spikes. t 1s grown 1n Oak leaves and 
