Descriptive Catalogue of Orchids, &c. 7 



Per plant. 

 (C) Epidendrum Cochleatum. Flowers in spikes, bright purple showy, 1 50 

 (C) Falcatum (Parkinsoniana.) A lovely species, flowers 



pure white, yellow centre 2 00 



(C) Gracile. Flowers in spikes, color red 1 50 



(C) Oncidoides. Flowers in spikes, bright yellow 1 50 



(C) Odoratum. Flowers in spikes, greenish white, very 



fragrant 2 00 



(C) Vitellinum. A small orchid, but one of the finest of the 

 genus from Mexico, sepals and petals rich orange 

 scarlet, lip bright yellow, flowers during winter, last- 

 ing six weeks or more in good condition 2 00 



(C) Loslia anceps. A remarkably beautiful Orchid from Mexico ; sepals 

 and petals rose lilac, the lip a beautiful deep purple. It 

 blooms during winter. The flowers are three or four inches 



across, and last a month in perfection $2 00 to 5 00 



(C) Albida. A lovely species, sepals and petals white ; lip pink 



with stripe of yellow down the centre ; a profuse bloomer 



during winter $1 50 to 3 00 



(C) Autumnalis. A lovely Orchid. It produces its blooms on a 



spike, twelve inches or more high, and often as many as nine 

 flowers on a spike ; sepals and petals are of a beautiful pur- 

 ple, lip rose and white, with yellow in the centre, flowers 



four inches across $2 00 to 3 00 



(C) Acuminata. Another pretty Mexican species ; sepals and 



petals white, lip white with a dark blotch on the upper part. 



Blooms in winter and last three weeks in beauty 2 50 



(C) Cinnabarina. A charming species, flowers reddish orange, pro- 



duced on upright spikes many together ; blooms in spring... 2 50 

 (C) Majalis. Flowers large, four inches across, of a delicate rose 



color, the lip is striped and spotted with chocolate. It 

 blooms with the young growth, and last five or six weeks in 



beauty 2 50 



(I) Superbiens. A magnificent Orchid. It is a large growing 



plant, but one of the finest. The flowers are produced on a 

 spike five feet long, having sometimes from fourteen to 

 twenty flowers on a spike, each flower nearly four inches 

 across. The flowers are of a beautiful deep rose, variegated 

 with dark red, lip rich crimson striped with yellow. §2 50 to 5 00 



Species from Mexico; fine 2 00 



(I) Limatodes rosea. A charming winter flowering Orchid. Few plants 

 are more interesting or decorative during the dull season, and 

 they may be had in flower for months together. The flower 

 spike proceeds from the base of the bulb and attains a height of 

 ten inches, bearing many flowers which are of various shades of 



pink and rose 2 00 



(C) Lycaste Aromatica. Flowers in spikes ; yellow ; extremely fragrant, 2 00 



Aromatica et in Odora. 2 00 



(C) Cruenta. Blossoms yellow, with a dark spot in the centre 



of the lip, flowers in abundance in March and April, and 



last three weeks in perfection 2 00 



(I) Harrisoniffi (Maxillaria.) The flowers are large, measuring 



some three inches in diameter, sepals and petals large and 

 fleshy, waxy white, lip deep purplish lilac. Its flowers 



last an immense time in perfection 2 00 



(C) Prisraatocarpum. Grows about a foot high with short bulbs. 



Flowers on spikes from the top of the bulb, sepals and 

 petals creamy white, spotted with black, lip pink, blooms 



in summer 2 50 



(C) Skinnerii. A beautiful free flowering Orchid ; sepals and 

 petals pure white, tinged at the base with rose, lip same 

 color, spotted with crimson ; blooms during the winter 

 months, and last a long time in beauty ; should bo in every 

 collection. A glorious plant '. 2 50 



