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ORCHIDS FOR TEMPERATE HOUSE 



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Chysis Bractescens. Flowers 2 to 3 inches across; 

 sepals and petals white ; lip with a yellow blotch in the 

 centre. $1.50. 



Coelia Macrostachya. Flowers red in many-flowered 

 racemes ; blooms in April. ,$1.50. 



Cymbidium Eburiieiiin. Flowers deliciously fragrant; 

 very handsome, larse, tulip-like; sepals ivory-white; 

 petals and li|)s stained with yellow. $5.00. 



Cymbidium Lowiaiiuin. Flowers large; sepals and 

 petals green with a few faint stripes of brown; lip 

 l>alc yellow with a few brownish purple sjjots at the 

 base ; March. $3.50. 



Cymbidium Mastersii. Flowers pure ivory-white, ex- 

 cejit a stain of pink on the lip, and with a fragrance 

 like that of almonds. 



Cypripedium Argus. Flowers white, rose 

 „reen and blackisli purple, leaves hand- 

 somely tessellated with grav ; flowers in 

 March. .$L'.00 to .$.3.00. 



Cypripedium Baibatum. Flowers large, 

 the lower portion beautifully flecked with 

 purple, the upper pure white; flowers in 

 summer. $1.50 to $2.00. 



Cypripedium Barbatum Superbum. 

 Similar to the above, but with higher 

 colored flowers and foliage. $2.50 to 

 $3.00. 



Cypripedium Caudatum. A remarkable 

 variety. The flower scapes which rise 

 from the centre of the plant are twelve 

 to eighteen inches long and bear singu- 

 lar flowers. Sepals and petals are yel- 

 lowish brown. The long tail-like petals 

 often attain a length of thirty inches. 

 .$5.00. 



Cypripedium Concolor Roegneri. 

 Flowers cream-color, finely spotted ; 

 borne in pairs ; leaves beautifully varie- 

 gated. .$3.50. 



Cypripedium Sanderianum. Flowers 

 large, of a dark maroon color ; dorsal 

 sepal and inner lining streaked with 

 brown and yellow, with long pendulent 

 petals of a dark brown, which with its 

 equally dark slipper make it one of the 

 most valuable and distinct of its class. 

 $5.00 and $7.50. 



Deiidrobium Chrysanthum. Flow- 

 ers rich deep yellow, borne in twos and 

 threes on leafy stems; lip fringed, dark, 

 crimson blotch ; September. $2.50. 



Dendrobium Cambridgeanum. Flow- 

 ers about 2 inches across, sepals and 

 petals bright orange, with a bright crim- 

 son blotch in the centre ; flowers in the 

 spring. $2.50. 



Dendrobium Devonianum. Sepals and 

 petals soft creamy white tinged with 

 pink; lip white margined with purple 

 and spotted rich orange at the base, 

 and edged with a delicate lace-like frill. 

 $2.. 50. 



Dendrobium Fimbriatum. Eich deep 

 orange flowers, two inches across; mar- 

 gin of lip bordered with a golden moss- 

 like fringe ; March and April. $2.50. 



Dendrobium Heterocarpum Phillipiniense. Very 

 fragrant flowers of a light primrose color, with brown 

 and purple markings. .$2.00. 



Dendrobium Nobile. One of the best known and 

 easiest grown. The flowers are large, sepals and 

 petals white tipped with rosy pink ; lip white, 

 blotched at the base with deep velvety crimson ; Feb- 

 ruary to April. $1.50 to $3.00. 



Dendrobium Thyrsiflorum. A showy species, pro- 

 ducing splendid clusters of golden yellow and wnite 

 flowers; a lovely Orchid of easy cultivation ; March 

 and April. $2..50 to .$4.00. 



Dendrobium Wardianum. Flowers 3 to 4 inches in 

 diameter, 30 to 40 to a bulb; sepals and petals white, 

 upper portions rich bright magenta; lip large, white 

 above, rich orange in the lower part, with two deep 

 spots of crimson magenta ; May. .$2.50 to $3.00. 



Gongorii Atropurpurea. Flowers dark purple, borne 

 in great jtrotusion on long racemes ; flowers in summer. 

 $1.00. 



Gongora Maculata. Flowers yellow spotted with rosy 

 red ; blooms in May. $1.00. 



Lrrlia Dayana. Sepals and petals rosy luiijile; lip rich 

 liurple margined with lilac and white ; a handsome 

 free-flowering species. $2.00. 



Lsclia Purpurata. Flowers very large ; sepals and 

 petals pure white; lip large, oiten three inches in 

 length, and of a rich deep ])urj)lish crimson; blooms 

 during May and June ; a grand species. $3.00. 



Leptotes Bicolor. A neat and pretty sjiecies with a 

 cree])ing rhizome which throws uj) several slender 

 stems which terminate in a fleshy leaf, 'i'lie flower 

 rises from the base of the leaf and is of a white color 

 streaked with purple. $2.00. 



ZVGOPETALUM MACKAYI. 



Mormodes Luxatum. Sejials and petals of a creamy 

 white; lip of same color, with stripes of brown in the 

 centre. $1.00 to .$1.50. 



Odontoglossum Rcezlii. Sepals pearly white ; petals 

 stained with a rich purple at the base ; lip large, flat, 

 stained with yellow at the Jjase and streaked with 

 chocolate brown ; autumn. $2.50. 



Odontoglossum Vexillarium. The flower-spikes are 

 produced from the side of the b\ilbs, and bear from 

 five to seven flowers each ; sepals and petals rosy pink; 

 lip of the same color. $2.50. 



Oncidium Bicallosum. A showy dwarf-growing spe- 

 cies; sepalsand petals dark brown ; lip bright yellow; 

 winter. $2.00. 



Oncidium Cavendishianum. Flowers yellow, pro- 

 duced in great abundance from strong branching 

 panicles; winter. $2.00. 



