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CAIiANTHi: oculata gigantea. This very i-are and 
truly handsome Calanthe is certainly the most beauti- 
ful and most showy of the genus. It has been eom- 
monly named the " Christ Orchid," as the pure white 
flve-petaled flower, with the rieh blood-red blotch in 
the center, very correctly i-epresents the wounded 
hand of the Saviour on the cross. $.5 and upward. 
C. Begfnierii. (^uite a rare ac(iuisition, as its very beau- 
tiful and striking- bright flowers, with a wholly rosy 
pink lower petal, appear much later than most of the 
other varieties. Several strong plants, .<Ci.r)0 upward. 
CATASETITM Bung-erothii. A beautiful and very 
handsome new Orchid, with large white flowers of a 
waxy texture and of great substance ; should be in 
every collection. Its bold and strong-growing habit, 
and its eas.v cultivation, makes it at once a favorite 
with all who have seen it. ST.HO to $10. 
CATTLEYA aurea. This lovely Cattleya is from Uol 
ombia. and is iiuite distinct from A. Damiaiia aurca, 
with whi<-h it is often confused. It is of good strong- 
growth and free flowering; very distinct. It flo-wers 
in the autumn; sepals and petals greenish lemon yel- 
low; leaf is undulated and of a ros.v jiurple with ,\-ellow 
streaks: the flowers are of good size and deliciously 
fragrant. Price on a])i>lication. 
C. Bo-wringiana. A capital new Orchid of free and 
eas,\- growth ; an abundant bloomer in autumn. Flow- 
ers amethyst; rosy petals and sepal, with rich purple 
lip; many flowered, and good for cut blooms. Fine 
specimens, iSJ.SO and upwards. 
C. eldorado Wallisi (or Viiyindtis). A pure white 
Cattleya, flowering in September. Sepals, petals and 
lip pure white, with orange yellow throat; very s-weet 
scented. $2,5 and upwards. 
