72 THE ORCHID REVIEW. (Marcu, 1908. 
attractive group, which gained. a Silver Flora Medal. It contained 
examples of Odontoglossum crispum and O. Pescatorei, the. brilliant 
Sophronitis grandiflora, Masdevallia caudata and Schrcederiana, Bulbo- 
phyllum Dearii, Cymbidium X Woodhamsianum (Lowianum x eburneo- 
Lowianum), some good forms of Cypripedium insigne, C. Fairrieanum, and 
various others. A particularly interesting feature was a series of the pretty 
little hybtid called C. xX Helen II. (insigne x bellatulum). Besides 
examples of the typical form, there was the variety Armstrongiz, obtained 
from the albino forms C. X insigne Sandere x bellatulum album, and 
having cream white flowers dotted with purple, and another form, obtained 
from C. insigne Chantini x bellatulum album. 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Heaton, Bradford, received a Silver Flora 
Medal for a fine group, containing some good Lelia anceps, some brilliant 
examples of Cattleya x Octave Doin, C. x Enid, a beautiful series of 
Lelio-cattleya Andromeda, the richly coloured L.-c. Golden Oriole, the 
result of re-crossing L.-c. Charlesworthii with C. Dowiana aurea, one of its 
original parents, L.-c. Prospero, &c., with a few good Odontoglossums, 
hybrids and forms of O. crispum. One of the latter bore a compact 
panicle with five branches, and a number of light rosy flowers of very good 
shape, quite an exception to most of the paniculate forms of the species. 
Messrs. Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, received a Silver Flora Medal for 
a fine group, consisting largely of Cypripediums, with some good Calanthe 
x Veitchii, Cattleya Triane, Lelia anceps, Zygopetalum rostratum, 
Lycaste Skinneri, Vanda Amesiana, Masdevallia torta, M. xX McVittie, 
M. X Hincksiana, and Catasetum macrocarpum, with two fine specimens 
of Cymbidium xX Winnianum in the centre, one bearing as many as sixteen 
racemes. The Cypripediums included some, good C. insigne, C. X 
Leeanum, C. X aureum, C. x Euryades, the handsome C. x George 
Moore, C. X Mrs. Bostock, a fine flower approaching C. villosum 
giganteum, with some spotting on the dorsal sepal, and a white margin, &c. 
Messrs. J. & A. A. MacBean, Cooksbridge, received a Silver Flora 
Medal for a particularly fine group, including many well-grown examples 
of Odontoglossum crispum, and white forms of Lelia anceps, the latter 
including several of L. a. Sanderiana and L. a. Schroederiana, intermixed 
with many plants of the brilliant Epiphronitis Veitchii. 
Messrs. Heath & Sons, Cheltenham, received a Silver Banksian Medal 
for an interesting group, containing three well-flowered examples of 
Cattleya Percivaliana, the pretty little Sophrocattleya Heathii, Cypripedium 
Charlesworthii, some good C. x Leeanum giganteum, C. x Mrs. F. Hardy, 
and the handsome C. x Aureole (Lathamianum giganteum x Boxallii), 
having a densely-blotched dorsal sepal margined with white; also hybrids 
between C. concolor and tonsum, and C. Chamberlainianum and concolor. 
