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which was a wonderful specimen of Coelogyne 
Dayana with 1 5 flower-spikes, carrying 
altogether 480 blossoms. In front of this was 
a plant of Dendrobium Jamesianum with 21 
flowers on a single bulb. Other plants of 
interest in this group were : Oncidium Gard- 
nerianum, the pure-white Cattleya Dussel- 
dorfei Undine, a pretty form of Odonto- 
glossum Dora, some excellent varieties of 
Cattleya Mendelii, Cypripedium bellatulum 
and the yellow Oncidium flexuosum. 
Messrs. James and A. A. McBean, Cooks- 
bridge, Sussex, staged a large and meritorious 
group, for which a Silver-gilt Flora Medal 
was awarded. In it were to be seen a 
number of the best forms of Odontoglossum 
crispum for which this firm has so long been 
famous. Some excellent varieties of Cattleya 
Mendelii, grand forms of Miltonia vexillaria, 
large plants of Oncidium macranthum, a 
number of distinct varieties of Cattleya 
Mossiae, one named aureola being of a deli- 
cate mauve colour with a beautiful yellow lip, 
several large plants of Odontoglossum cirr- 
hosum, a very fine variety of O. amabile, 
Laslio-Cattleya G. S. Ball, masses of the white 
flowering Dendrobium Dearei, Epidendrum 
Wallisii, and a grand selection of many of the 
well-known species. 
Mr. J. Robson, Altrincham, received a Silver 
Flora Medal for a group containing many 
beautiful blotched Odontoglossums, the best 
being O. amabile Robsoni?e, O. amabile 
Evansianum, and O. amabile White Queen. 
Some finely-flowered plants of Renanthera 
Imschootiana, excellent varieties of Miltonia 
vexillaria, good blotched forms of Odonto- 
glossum crispum and the elegant O. Sceptrum 
aureum were also shown. 
J. J- Holden, Esq., .Southport, exhibited 
Cypripedium bellatulum Holdenii, a large and 
handsomely spotted variety of great merit. 
Mr. Birchenall, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, 
staged a selection of Cattleya Mendelii, 
including several distinct varieties. 
H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. 
Mr. Day), exhibited Odontoglossum amabile 
Frederickii, a large white flower with pretty 
reddish-brown blotches on the segments. 
Mrs. Norman Cookson, Oakwood, Wylam 
(gr. Mr. Chapman), exhibited Odontoglossum 
ardentissimum Peetersii, a flower with claret- 
purple blotches on a white ground. 
Mons. H. Graire, St. Fuscien, Amiens, 
France, showed Odontoglossum Sappho 
(Fletcherianum x crispum) with rosy purple 
blotches almost covering the segments, the 
tips of which are light-rose, the crest is con- 
spicuous and yellow. The spike carried iS 
flowers. 
Mons. Ch. Vuylsteke, Loochristi, Belgium, 
exhibited Odontoglossum crispum His Majesty 
King George V., a magnificent variety, O. 
Grand Monarque (eximium x laudatum), O. 
Lovehness (formosum x gandavense) and 
Odontioda Coronation. 
AWARDS. 
First-class Certificates. 
Odontioda Bradshawias, Gatton Park 
variety, from Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., 
Gatton Park, Reigate (gr. Mr. Collier). One 
of the finest and brightest forms of this 
hybrid. All the segments are very broad and 
of a rich scarlet-red colour. 
Oncidium Mulleri, from Messrs. Sander and 
Sons, St. Albans. A very distinct plant, the 
bulbs being produced on an ascending rhizome. 
The flowers are white with slight rose 
suffusion on the inner parts of the sepals and 
petals, the lip being broad and of a rosy- 
purple colour. 
Odontioda Lambeauiana (C. Noezliana x 
O. Lambeauianum), from Messrs. Sander and 
Sons. A beautiful,, richly coloured hybrid 
with good shaped flowers of scarlet-red colour. 
Odontioda Coronation (VuylstekejE x 
eximium), from Mons. Ch. Vuylstekeae, 
Loochristi, Belgium. A great advance in 
size on previous Odontiodas, the plant carried 
a spike of 14 flowers with large scarlet 
blotches on a pinkish-white ground. 
Odontoglossum Black Prince, the Dell var., 
from Baron Bruno Schroder, Englefield 
Green, Surrey (gr. Mr. Shill). A superb 
hybrid with large flowers heavily blotched 
with reddish-brown. 
Laslio-Cattleya Morningtonije (L.-C. Pallas 
X L.-C. Fascinator), from Francis Wellesley, 
