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ORCHIDS FOR COOL GREENHOUSE— C^'wrf""^^ 



Cypripcdiuin Sedeiii. Sepals greenish wliite; petals 

 twisted, white edged with purple, lip iiiediuni-sized, 

 rich crimson shaded with purple ; winter. $2.50. 



Cypripedium Villosuin. Flowers often measure si.x 

 inches across, and have a fine glossy appearance over 

 their whole surface, which is orange red intermixed 

 with light green and dark juirple; ^lay. $2.50. 



Dendrobiuni Jaiiicsiaiiiini. A fine species bearing 

 pure white flowers witli lip stained cinnabar red; 

 spring and summer. $3.00. 



Li«Iia Anceps. Flowers fragant, two to four inches 

 across; sepals and petals rosy J i lac ; lip deei) i)urple 

 shaded with rosy lilac; very free flowering, and an 

 easily grown species ; December and January. 

 $1.50 to $3.00. 



Lseliu Albida. Flowers \\ to 2 inches across and very 

 fragrant; nearly white, with pale pink lip streaked 

 yellow in centre ; December and January. $2.00. 



Lailia Majalis. Flowers bright silvery rose, lip blotched 

 crimson purple, and margined rosy lilac; June and 

 July. $2.00. 



LiBlia Autiininalis. A lovely and showy Orchid. It 

 produces on spikes its blooms of from six to nine; 

 the sei)als and petals are of a beautiful purple 

 color; lip rose and white, with yellow in the centre; 

 the flowers are four inches across; December and 

 January. $1.50 to S3.00. 



Lselia Autuniiialis Atroriibens. Flowers rich red- 

 dish or magenta purj)le, deepest towards the tips of the 

 sepals and petals, especially so on the upper part, 

 while the lower is almost pure white. $3.00. 



Lycaste Skiuneri. Flowers from four to six inches 

 across; sepals and petals white, more or less suflused 

 with rose; lip rosy lilac, frequently very heavily 

 blotched with the deepest ro.sy crimson ; November to 

 March. $1 .50 to $2.50. 



JLycaste Aroniatica. Flowers yellow, disposed in 

 spikes ; free flowering, blooming during winter and 

 spring, and remaining in beauty for weeks. $2.00. 



Odoiitogiossiiiii Anceps. Flowers of a soft deep yel- 

 low, beautifully barred or spotted towards the centre 

 with rich brownish crimson, measuring three to four 

 inches across ; winter. $2.00. 



Odoiitoglossuin Alexandra;. Pure white with bright 

 golden spots on the lips; a graceful plant, producing 

 its lovely spikes of bloom very freely when kept quite 

 cool ; winter. $1.00 to $2.00. 



Odontoglossum Grande. Flowers 4 to 7 inches in 

 dian)eter, sepals and petals rich orange yellow, lower 

 half banded and blotched bright chestnut brown, lip 

 creamy white, spotted brown. A beautiful sort. 

 $1.50 to $2.50. 



Odontoglossum Harryanum. Sepals and petals rich 

 chocolate, handsomely veined golden .yellow; pure 

 white lip veined violet. $3.00. 



Oncidium Crispum. This species blooms at different 

 times of the year, and lasts in beauty for three or four 

 weeks, producing long spikes of large flowers; the 

 sepals and petals are of a rich coppery color; the 

 lip is the same, but with lighter spots in the centre. 

 $2.00. 



Oncidium Leuchochillum. Green, transversely 

 streaked with bands of brown and occasioi:a!ly crim- 

 son, lip pure white changing to yellow. $1.50 to $2.00. 



Oncidium Ornithorhyncuni. Flowers soft rosy pur- 

 ple, perfumed like the Heliotrope. The gracefully 

 drooping panicles are thickly laden with bloom ; 

 autumn or winter. $2.00 to $3.00. 



Stanhopea Oculata. Flowers large, curiously formed, 

 thick an<l wa.xy in texture; the color of the flower is 

 pale yellow spotted with purple; July to September. 

 $2.00. 



Odontoglossum AlexandkvE. 



