Ixxvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Orchid Committee, April 19, 1910. 



Mr. J. GuRNEY Fowler in the Chair, and twenty-three members 



present. 



Awards Recommended : — 



Silver-gilt Vlora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Stuart Low, Bush Hill Park, for Dendrobiums and 

 Odontoglossums. 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Charlesworth, for a group. 

 To Messrs. Sander, for a group. 



Fig. 89. — Odontoglossum Rossianae rubens, {The Garden.) 



Award of Merit. 



To Odontoglossum x regale rosefieldiense {Lawrenceanum x 

 a.rdentissimum) (votes, unanimous), from de B. Crawshay, Esq., Eose- 

 field, Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. Stables). Flowers larger than 0. x ardentis- 

 simum; lemon-yellow with broad bands and blotches of purple. 



To Sobralia Cliftonii (votes, unanimous), ■ from Messrs. Sander, 

 St. Albans. A white-flowered variety from Ecuador. Flowers re- 

 sembling S. macrantha alba but with a smaller lip. Disc with some 

 purple hairs. 



To Odontoglossum x Arnoldianum (parentage unknown) (votes, 

 unanimous), from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, South Wood- 

 ford (gr. Mr. J. Davis). Sepals and petals claret colour with a few 

 whitish markings. Lip white with yellow crest and purple blotches. 



To Odontoglossum x Lawrenceanum, Cobb's variety (votes, 

 unanimous), from Walter Cobb, Esq., Eusper (gr. Mr. Salter). A 

 very fine variety with lemon-yellow llowers heavily blotched with 

 claret. Lip white in front, blotched with purple at the base. 



