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THE FLOWER GROWER'S GUIDE. 



Digbyana and B. glauca, of the pseudo-bulbous section, and B. lineata, of the 

 cylindrical-stemmed type. All are natives of South America, and of easy culture, 

 growing freely in pots in a compost of peat fibre and moss in the intermediate house. 



BRASSIA. 



These are showy evergreen pseudo-bulbous epiphytes from Tropical America, and 

 all are capital plants for amateurs, giving little trouble, and presenting a good flowering 



Fig. 37. Bkassia beacheata. 



return. All are marked for the intermediate house, but they thrive equally well in the 

 warmer division. Pot culture, in peat and moss, suits them best, and, being very free- 



