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Arthiir T.Boddington, 342 West 14th St.. New York City 



ORCHIDS 



We beg to announce we have secured the services of a very eminent collector of South American Orchids, and so will be in a position to 

 handle collected plants, at first hand, fill our orders in good season, with the cleanest and best stock procurable, and of the finest flower 

 ing types. Our collector 

 is a man of thorough ex- 

 perience, and will go in- 

 to entirely new districts, 

 so that customers may 

 rely upon getting varie- 

 ties of only the finest 

 and best flowered 

 specimens. 



Oncidium 

 varicQsum 

 Rogersii 



BODDINGTON'S 

 TYPE 



This Orchid is one 

 of the most popular and 

 free-flowering types of 

 the Oncidium family. 

 Our past importations 

 have come fully up to 

 standard. Oncidium 

 va ricos um Rogers i i 

 throws 3-foot stems, bear- 

 ing as many as 170 

 blossoms of a rich, 

 golden yellow, 2 inches 

 and over in diameter, 

 and can be successfully 

 grown either on blocks 

 of wood, in pots or in 

 baskets, and flowers in 

 November and Decem- 

 ber in a night tempera- 

 ture of ,ss to 60 degrees. 

 $1 .25 each, S12 per doz., 

 |ioo per 100; selected 

 plants jti. so, $2. S3 each 

 according to size. 



Oncidium vaiicosum £ogeit>ii 



CATTLEYA 



The Cattleyas rank among the finest and most pooular Orchids in existence. The species are all natives of South and Central America, 

 and require a medium temperature, with plenty of light, moisture and ventilation. 



We offer collected Cattleyas as follows : Cases contain 30 to 40 plants, or about 400 good bulbs, 

 to our customers. Will select individual specimens from $6 up to $10 each. 



SPECIOSISSIMA. Flowers very large, blush-rose; enjoys a 

 light, iiy place in the house. P'lowers mostly during February 

 and March, although a number of this variety will bloom at al- 

 most any time during the year. K case $22.50, Vi case $;2.50, 

 case $80. 



Cases are all repacked before shipment 



TRIANAE. The most useful orchid in cultivation, flowering in 

 miiKviii er, when flowers are most in demand, and remaining a 

 long time in perfection. Flowers s to 8 inches .icross, white, rose, 

 lilac or purple, shaded and blended. December to April. K case 

 $21.50, Vi case $40, case $75. 



LABIATA. One of the best known atid popular Cattleyas, espe- 

 cially valuable for cut-flower growing. Our type is noted for its 

 broad sepals and petals an I rich colors. October to November. 

 Vt c ise $21 50, K case $40, case $75. 



GIGAS. Of this grand Cattleya we claim to have the finest and 

 most distinct type in cultivation at the present day ; the blooms of 



this extraordinarily free-flowering type are much more intense in 

 color than the old type. K case $22.50, M case $42.50, case $80. 

 MOSSIAE. Flowers 1 irge and varied, rosy mauve, throat \ ellow, 



tinted with purple. Spring. K case $21.50, K case $40, case $75. 

 MENDELII. Flowers large, varying from white to pale glossy 

 pi 'k ; li]j large, spreading, crimsun-iairple, much crimped at the 

 ma gin, and with a yellow blotch in the center. One of the finest 

 and of easiest culture ; becoming excei-diiigly scarce in its native 

 habi at. Spring. K case $22.50, K case $42.50, case $80. 

 PERQIVALIANA. The flowers are of deep rosy piirnle color, 

 with rii lily colored lip of deep crimson, purple and golden yel ow. 

 Re<niires same trentmcnt as Catllcya triancr. Thi ■ variety is in- 

 valuable for cuuing, floweri' g, as it does, from November to 

 February. \i case $21.50, Vi. case $40, case $75. 

 SCHROEDERAE. Flowers very large and beautiful, almost 

 while, with yellow throat; sweet-scented. Flowers about Easter, 

 case $22,50, K case $42.50, case $80. 



Will also receive small sliipments of Cattleya aurea, Dowiana, Warneri, Laelia purpurata, etc. Prices upon application. 



