CXciv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Other Exhibits. 



Francis Wellesley. Esq.. showei several hybrid Cypripediuins, and 



Lalio-Cattleya. 



Sir Frederick Wigan, Bart. gr. Mr. W. H. Young . sent a fine 



Brasso-Cattleya x heatonensis and Cypripediam x Marjorie (insigrie 

 sylhetense x Leeanum superbum). 



H. S. Goodson. Esq.. Putney (gr. Mr. Day), staged a small collection 

 of Orchids. 



Messrs. Sander showed Lcelio-Cattleya x 'The Duchess' (L.-C. x 

 Hippolyta x C. x Hardyana). 



Mons. L. Cappe. Le Vesinet. France, sent Lcelio-Cattleya x Schneideri 

 [L.-C. x Amelia x C. Dowiana aurea). 



Orchid Committee. December 5. 1905. 

 Mr. Gurnet Fowler in the Chair, and fifteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Baron Schroder, The Dell, Eghani (gr. Mr. Ballantine), for a very 

 fine group of rare Orchids. 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Cypher. Cheltenham, for a group of Cypripediums. &c. 



Silver Flora Medal 



To Messrs. Charlesworth, Heaton, Bradford, for a group of hybrid 

 Orchids. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Vanda Sanderiana 1 Chillingham variety ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 the Right Hon. the Earl of Tankerville. Chillingham Castle. Northumber- 

 land i:r. Mr. Hunter). Flowers large and nearly circular, light rose on 

 the upper half., and beautifully tinged and veined with reddish- purple on 

 the lower part. 



To Odontoglossum x Smithii (Bossii rubescens x crispo-Harryanum) 

 (votes, unanimous*, from Messrs. Charlesworth. A charming hybrid 

 with flowers of good size. Sepals and petals white in the middle, banded 

 and tipped with rose-purple and evenly spotted with chocolate-purple. 

 Lip elongated and slightly twisted, rose-purple, with a yellow crest cn a 

 white base. (Fig. 63.) 



To Lalio-Cattleya xEpicasta 1 Gatton Park variety ' (C. Warsceu iczii 

 x L. pumila prastans) (votes, unanimous), from Jeremiah Colman, Esq.. 

 Gatton Park (gr. Mr. Bound). Flower equal in size to Cattleya Mendelii 

 and of fine form. Sepals and petals blush-white, with a slight yellowish 

 tinge at the margin. Lip purplish -crimson in front, pale yellow at the 

 base. 



