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THE ORCHID WORLD. 



[February, 1914. 



Lowianum), creamy-yellow ; Holfordianum 

 (eburneum x grandiflorum), Schlegelii (insigne 

 X Wiganianum), and Dons (msigne x 

 Tracyanum). 



Messrs. Armstrong and Brown, Tunbridge 

 Wells, secured a Silver Flora Medal for 

 an attractne exhibit, including the new* 

 Odontoglossum sandhurstiense (coronanum 

 X Edwardii), with bright solid crimson flowers 

 of thick texture, an interesting hybrid. 

 Cypripediums were well shown, and comprised 

 lloidenii, Dreadnought, Minos Youngii, and 

 a new one between flera and Bassano, of 

 great promise. Cattleya Maggie Raphael 

 albida and Cymbidium VV'oodhamsianum 

 " Orchidhurst var." carried good flowers. 



Messrs. Sander and Sons, St. Albans, were 

 awarded a Silver Flora Medal for an exhibit 

 containing excellent specimens of Phaljenopsis 

 Aphrodite, Oncidiums lamelligerum and 

 banderianum, good forms of Odontoglossum 

 eximium, Odontioda Duma, and the brightly 

 coloured Laelio-Cattleya Ernestii. 



Messrs. Charleswortli and Co., Haywards 

 Heath, obtained a Silver Flora Medal for a 

 small group of choice Orchids, including 

 Oncidium splendidum aureum, Laslio-Cattleya 

 Marcus (Irianas x Andromeda), Cattleya 

 Octave Doin, a well-flowered plant of 

 V'anda Amesiana, and several charming 

 Odontoglossum hybrids. 



Mrs. Norman Cookson, Wylam, was 

 awarded a Silver Flora Medal for a very 

 pleasing exhibit of hybrids raised m her 

 garden. The best were Odontioda Vivienne 

 (Oda. Cooksonias x Odm. crispum) ; Odon- 

 tioda Marion, a hybrid of Bradshawias, with 

 rose margin to the petals ; Odontoglossum 

 Telemachus (excellens x harvengtense) ; and 

 Cypripedium Venus, a specimen with six 

 large flowers. 



Messrs. Stuart Low and Co., Crowborough, 

 secured a Silver Banksian Medal for a neat 

 group of Cypripediums in variety, well- 

 flowered plants of Cattleya Percivaliana, 

 Dendrobium Wardianum album, Oncidium 

 splendidum with many-flowered spikes, and 

 the bright orange-red La;ho-Cattleya Cappei. 



Messrs. Cypher and Sons, Cheltenham, 

 were awarded a Silver Banksian Medal for a 



pleasing exhibit of Cypripediums, all well- 

 grown, and including Beeckmanii, Bridgei, 

 i^harlesianum, and Hera. Some Calanthes 

 and varieties of Laelia anceps were also 

 included. 



Messrs. Flory and Black, Slough, obtained 

 a Silver Banksian Medal for a neat group, in 

 which were Brassocattlaslia Ariel (L. purpurata 

 X B.-C. Mrs. Leemann), with broad lip ; 

 Brasso-Cattleya Cecilia (B. glauca x C. aurea), 

 cream-yellow with broad rose hp ; Cattleya 

 1 rianae, good shape and colour ; and various 

 Lypnpediums of merit. 



Messrs. Hassall and Co., Southgate, 

 exhibited Brasso-Cattleya Menda, a promising 

 and pleasing hybrid ; Cypripedium Beryl 

 ■' Westonbirt var.," and a good form ot 

 Odontoglossum crispum. 



H. 1. Pitt, Esq., Stamford Hill, showed 

 Cypripedium Pluto (Charlesianum x Latham- 

 lanum), Cyp. Proserpine (glaucophyllum x 

 Charlesianum), Odontoglossum crispum 

 Pegasus, and Cymbidium Lady Colman, a 

 pleasing variety. 



G. C. Roebling, Esq., Trenton, New Jersey, 

 exhibited Leelia anceps Roeblingiana, a 

 beautiful form. Gnen an Award of Merit, 

 January 7th, 191 3. 



Pantia I-lalli, Esq., Ashtead Park, Surrey, 

 exliibited Cymbidium Gottianum (msigne x 

 eburneum), a fine plant with three spikes and 

 ten ivory-white flowers. 



Lieut.-Col. Sir George Holford, Westonbirt, 

 showed Cypripedium Satyr (Hera x Beryl), a 

 bold flower, the white dorsal having black 

 spots ; Sophrocattlaslia St. Arilda (S.-C. 

 Phroso X L.-C. Goldcrest), a large reddish- 

 buff flower with rose-pink edge to the lip. 



Messrs. Price and Swan, St. Albans, showed 

 some good Cypripediums, including Aeson 

 giganteum, Leeanum Corona, aureum 

 virginale, and a fine form of the yellow 

 insigne. 



Mr. W. H. Manda, South Orange, N.J., 

 U.S.A., exhibited many excellent forms of 

 Cattleya Trianas. 



First-class Certificate. 

 Cattleya Tityus var. A. McBean (Enid x 

 Octave Doin), from Messrs. J. and A. McBean, 



