THE ORCHID REVIEW. 361 
CYPRIPEDIUM x J. GURNEY FOWLER. 
THIs pretty little Cypripedium is one which was raised from C. Godefroyz 
and C. barbatum, the latter being the pollen parent. It was sent out by 
Messrs. Hugh Low and Co., Clapton Nursery, during last summer, who 
also exhibited it at a meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society on March 
27th. The photograph here reproduced was taken and kindly forwarded 
by Mr. G. I’ Anson, of the same establishment, and shows clearly its 
general character. It is obviously allied to C. x Tautzianum, a charming 
Fig. 18. CYPRIPEDIUM X J. GURNEY FOWLER. 
little hybrid raised by Messrs. Veitch from (C. niveum $ x C. barba- 
tum 7). We hope to be favoured with a flower during the coming 
season. As regards colour, we may briefly state that it is flushed with 
rose and spotted with dark purple on a light ground. It is a pretty little 
plant, of dwarf habit, and is dedicated to J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebe- 
lands, South: Woodford, Essex. 
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GREENHOUSE ORCHIDS. 
Your correspondent “Argus,” in last month’s issue of THE ORCHID 
REVIEW (p. 327), expresses a hope that more hardy Cypripediums of C. 
insigne parentage may be raised for the cold greenhouse. It is an inter- 
