246 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [ AUGUST, I9r0. 
a lot of Oncidium Lanceanum, a fine O. macranthum, O. Schlimii, a nice 
lot of Dendrobium Dearei, two good D. Sander, some fine Phalzenopsis 
amabilis, Odontoglossum x percultum, O. x Rolfeze, X amabile, x armain- 
-villierense, x spectabile, and x tigrinum, a very fine O. x Queen Alexandra, 
Masdevallia muscosa and peristeria, Promenza xanthina, Coelogyne pan- 
durata, a very richly-coloured Vanda coerulea, Stanhopea Ruckeri, some 
brilliant Odontioda Bradshawiz, Miltonia x Bleuana, M. vexillaria 
chelseiensis, two beautiful Cattleya Mossize Wageneri, C. Mendelii, Maxil- 
laria_ nigrescens, Cypripedium Parishii, Angreecum Scottianum, Bulbo- 
phyllum barbigerum, Brassocattleya Marone, Brassia verrucosa, and many 
other fine things. The group was large and excellent in every respect, 
while the effect of massing the various kinds was particularly beautiful. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, included a batch of good Orchids 
in their Gold Medal group of Stove plants, e.g., several good Disa x Luna, 
three fine Leliocattleya Canhamiana, another fine Leliocattleya derived 
from L.-c. eximia and Lelia tenebrosa, Cattleya Mossiz Wageneri, C. x 
Madame Myra Peeters, Odontoglossum x altum, Dendrobium Bronckartii, 
a fine Epidendrum prismatocarpum with seven scapes, and Anguloa 
Clowesii. 
Messrs. R. Wallace & Son, Chelmsford, included nice clumps of Orchis 
foliosa and O. maculata superba in a very fine group of hardy plants. 
At the meeting held on July 19th, at the Royal Horticultural Hall, 
Vincent Square, Westminster, there was a moderate but very choice display 
of Orchids, and the awards consisted of two medals, two First-class 
Certificates, three Awards of Merit, two Botanical Certificates and three 
Cultural Commendations. 
Lts»Col: Sir Gi Ei Holford, K.C.V.O., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. Alexander), 
received a First-class Certificate for a magnificent specimen of Cattleya 
Warscewiczii, Low’s var., bearing 14 flowers. It is a large dark variety, 
with a very deep crimson-purple lip, and a pair of small yellowish blotches 
in the throat. He also received an Award of Merit for C. x Artemis 
(Iris X Gaskelliana), a fine hybrid, having pink sepals and petals, and a 
purple-crimson lip, margined with lavender, and the centre orange coloured, 
passing to cream white on the side lobes. A Cultural Commendation was. 
given to Mr. Alexander for two splendid specimens of Miltonia vexillaria 
Queen Alexandra, one with seven spikes and 36 flowers, the other with six 
spikes and 2g flowers, all being of remarkable size and quality. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., Burford (gr. Mr. White), sent 2 
very pretty little group, including Brassocattleya Joan (B. nodosa x C. 
Warscewiczii), a pretty hybrid, having white flowers spotted with rose- 
purple on the lip and back of the segments, Calanthe japonica, with purple 
