JANUARY, 1906.] THE ORCHID REVIEW. 25 
CATTLEYA x MARONI, WESTFIELD VAR 
THE annexed figure represents the beautiful Cattleya x Maroni, Westfield 
var., which received an Award of Merit from the R.H.S. on September 
26th last, when exhibited by Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking. 
It is an extremely beautiful form, having bronzy yellow sepals and petals, 
and a lip of the most beautiful rosy crimson, with darker veins in front, and 
some yellow veining on the disc. The photograph here produced was not 
Fig. 4. CATTLEYA X MARONI, WESTFIELD VAR. 
taken from the flower direct, but from a very beautiful painting by 
Macfarlane, and thefigure is necessarily somewhat reduced, for the painting 
shows a breadth of slightly over five inches across the petals. The type, it 
will be remembered, was originally raised by M. Ch. Maron, Brunoy, 
France, from C. velutina ? and C. Dowiana aurea 3, and the combin- 
ation has proved a very brilliant one, as the colours of the two parents 
harmonise together sufficiently. 
