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var., raised from L.-c. Ingramii crossed, it is believed, with C. labiata, 
but the record has been lost. It is of dwarf robust habit, and the flower is 
large and of excellent shape and substance, the sepals and petals well 
expanded, bright magenta-rose in colour, and the lip rich ruby-purple with 
a trace of yellow veining in the throat. He also sent Cypripedium X 
Rossetti magnificum, C. X Darius (Charlesworthii x Mrs. Wm. Mostyn), 
showing much ofthe character of the former, with some lines on the dorsal 
sepal, the handsome C. x Niobe-Leeanum, and C. xX Dante magnificum 
(Euryades X Charlesworthii). 
M. le Comte Joseph de Hemptinne, St. Denis, Westrem, Ghent, received 
an Award of Merit for Leliocattleya Baroness Schréder var. Madame de 
Hemptinne (L. Jongheana X C. Trianz), a handsome bright rose-coloured 
flower, with a purple feather on the middle of the petals, and the throat of 
the lip orange-yellow, with a rich purple blotch in front. 
R. Brooman White, Esq., Arddarroch, Garelochead, N.B., sent several 
beautiful spikes of Odontoglossum crispum, including white, rose, and 
spotted forms. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park, Reigate (gr. Mr. Collier), sent 
a very fine specimen of the handsomely spotted Brassocattleya Mary, 
Cirrhopetalum cornutum, Dendrobium erizflorum, and several plants 
of Cattleya x Portia coerulea (Bowringiana lilacina X labiata ccerulea), having 
delicate lavender-blue flowers with a slaty-blue lip—a really striking variety. 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, South Woodford (gr. Mr. Davis), — 
sent a fine plant of Cypripedium x Troilus (insigne Sandere x _ nitens 
Hyeanum) with three flowers. 
H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. Mr. Day), sent the pretty 
Sophrocattleya Doris and Brassocatlelia Tring Park Hybrid. 
G. P. Walker, Esq., Heatherfield, Putney, sent Odontoglossum Jasper 
(amabile x crispum roseum), a pretty rose-coloured, well-spotted flower. 
Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking (gr. Mr. Hopkins), sent 
Cypripedium x fulshawense giganteum, C. x elatior pulchellum, and C. x 
Emperor (Beeckmanii X Sallieri), a large yellow flower, with some small 
brown spots on the dorsal sepal. 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Haywards Heath, staged a fine group, 
which gained a Silver Flora Medal. It included a number of good Lzelio- 
- Cattleya luminosa and others, Epidendrum vitellinum, Odontoglossum 
X armainvillierense xanthotes, some blotched O. crispum, raised from seed, 
a good O. apterum, and others, Cattleya xX Phrygia (Enid xX Portia), 
Sophrocattleya Eros, Sophrocatlelia Marathon, the graceful Ccelogyne 
Veitchii, Brassia longissima, Stenoglottis longifolia, Houlletia Brockle- 
hurstiana, Cirrhopetalum Mastersianum, Trick cpilia sv avis, Bulkophyllims 
and a good series of Cypripediums. 
