ORCHID COMMITTEE, FEBRUARY 9. 



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Cultural Commendation. 



To Lord Foley, Ruxley Lodge, Esher, for a group of Coelogyne 

 cristata. 



Other Exhibits. 



Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., sent Dendrobium chrysodiscus x 

 and Phalsenopsis Stuartiana punctatissima. 



Charles Ingram, Esq., Elstead House, Godalming (gardener, 

 Mr. T. W. Bond), showed Cypripedium Lathamianum x , 

 a reverse cross to the original ; C. La Nyraphe x (C. cenan- 

 thum $ x C. Dauthierii x $) ; a spike of a fine form of 

 Phalaanopsis Sanderiana, and ten varieties of Cattleya Trianaa. 



F. Wigan, Esq., Clare Lawn, East Sheen (grower, Mr. W. H. 

 Young), staged a group of cut spikes of Phalamopsis Schilleriana 

 and P. Stuartiana, Dendrobium speciosum, Cattleya labiata Ludde- 

 manniana and C. Percivaliana, all exhibiting evidence of good 

 culture. 



Mrs. Adair, Beechwood Park, Dunstable (gardener, Mr. J. 

 Freeman), showed a plant of the rare Cattleya Percivaliana alba 

 and flowers of a large light-coloured Cattleya Trianaa. 



R. N. Dale, Esq., Bromborough Hall, Cheshire, sent cut 

 examples of a very fine, large, nearly white Cattleya Trianaa, 

 Laalia anceps Sanderiana, Odontoglossum Bossii albens, a fine 

 form of Phaius Humblotii, &c. 



Mrs. Arbuthnot, Bridgen Place, Bexley (gardener, Mr. 

 Mitchell), exhibited the rare Vanda concolor. 



J. F. Ebner, Esq., Horton House, Beckenham (grower, Mr. 

 C. Franklin), sent Cypripedium Savageanum superbum x and 

 C. villosum, Horton House var., a very large form of the 

 species. 



E. G. Wrigley, Esq., Victoria House, Dukinfield, Cheshire 

 (gardener, Mr. C. Harris), sent a curious small-flowered Den- 

 drobium lituiflorum and a small variety of D. Wardianum. 



Charles Winn, Esq., Selly Hill, Birmingham, sent a hybrid 

 Dendrobium, which the Committee identified as D, Aspasia x. 



R. I. Measures, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, Flodden Boad, 

 Camberwell (gardener, Mr. H. Simpkins), staged specimens of 

 Cypripedium Lathamianum x , obtained from the reverse cross 

 to the original variety, but not differing materially ; also C. 

 insigne Chantinii $ x C. villosum $ , a hybrid much resembling 

 C. Sallierii. 



