_ Albans, for a group in whic 
group, for which.a Silver Gilt Ban 
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of which was of a pure white from the middle upwards. Lelia x Euterpe 
(L. crispa @ x L. pumila Dayana 2), a hybrid with beautiful purple lip, was 
also shown. 
Messrs. J. Laing and Sons, of Forest Hill, exhibited, among a large group 
of ornamental stove and greenhouse plants, several Cattleya labiata, Onci- 
dium Forbesii, Dendrobium Phalenopsis Schrcederianum, Cypripedium 
Spicerianum, and Pleione Lagenaria. 
A Silver Banksian medal was granted to Messrs. Lewis and Co., South- 
gate, N., for a group, in which Cattleya labiata, Lelia x elegans, L. Perrinii, 
Oncidium crispum, and O. ornithorrhynchum were chiefly noticeable. 
Messrs. Linden, Parc Leopold, Brussels, again exhibited a large collec- 
tion, containing some remarkable things. Among them were Cattleya 
Warocqueana Imschootiana, and Paphinia cristata, each of which received 
an Award of Merit. A Botanical Certificate was given to the beautiful 
sweet-scented Pholidota convallarioides (a most appropriate specific name !), 
and also to the remarkable Dendrobium lamellatum, with broad flat pseudo- 
bulbs and creamy flowers. Besides these may be mentioned Odontoglossum 
Mooreanum (doubtless a natural hybrid between O. polyxanthum and O. 
tripudians), and Maxillaria callichroma with large white and golden flowers. 
H. Little, Esq., The Barons, Twickenham, exhibited Cattleya labiata, 
Cypripedium x Lemoinerianum, and C. Rothschildianum (to which the 
name Nicholsianum was attached). 
Messrs. Hugh Low and Co., Clapton, received a Silver Bahksian medal 
for a collection both large and beautiful, and containing several Cattleyas 
including C. Bowringiana ; Phalzenopsis denticulata, the flowers pale yellow 
with brown transverse bars; several forms of Cypripedium bellatulum, C. 
Haynaldianum, etc. 
- G. D. Owen, Esq., F.R.H.S., Selwood, Rotherham (gr. mar M. Watts), 
exhibited Cattleya labiata alba, and the beautiful Selwood variety of Cattleya 
x Hardyana, which received an Award of Merit. mt 
G. J. Poston, Esq., F.R.H.S., Bishopsford, Mitcham, exhibited ‘a fine 
Cattleya Bowringiana, and a beautiful mauve-lilac form which I believe 1s 
know as var. lilacina. 
A Silver Flora Medal was the award to Messrs. F. Sander and Co., St. 
h the new Cattleya x Lord Rothschild (C. 
Gaskelliana 2 x C. Dowiana aurea), and the deep purple C. labiata 
-Sanderiana each obtained a First-class Certificate. 
Thomas Statter, Esq., F.R.H-S., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester, 
k brown lipped Cypripedium x 
exhibited a deep rose-purple sepalled and dar od C; 
Statterianum (C. Spicerianum magnificum yx Cx vexillarium superbum 
2), which received a First-class Certificate. 
Messrs. J. Veitch and Sons, ‘King’s Road, C 
ksian medal was awarded. 
helsea, exhibited a large 
A First-class 
