OKCHID COMMITTEE, JUNE 9. 



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Orchid Committee, June 9, 1903. 

 Mr. H. J. Veitch in the Chair, and nineteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 



To Baron Sir H. Schroder, Bart., Egham (gr. Mr. Ballantine), for a 

 group of Orchids including Cypripedium Stonei platytcenium, and some 

 fine blotched forms of Odontoglossum crispum. 



To Captain Holford, CLE., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. Alexander), for a 

 group of Orchids. 



To H. T. Pitt, Esq., Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), for a group of 

 Orchids. 



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Fig. 191.— Phaius x Chapmanii superbus. (Journal of Horticulture.) 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. J. Veitch, Chelsea, for a group of hybrid Orchids. 

 Silver Banhsian Medal. 



To Messrs. Williams, Holloway, for a group of Orchids. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Phaius x Chapmanii superbtis (' Phoebe ' x Humblotii) (votes, 

 unanimous), from Norman Cookson, Esq. (gr. Mr. Chapman). A better 

 variety of the hybrid which received an Award of Merit at the Temple 

 Show. Sepals and petals cream-white tinged with rose ; lip rose-purple, 

 with red markings on the side-lobes. (Fig. 191.) 



