Nos 
414 
415 
416 
417 
418 
419 
420 
421 
422 
423 
424 
425 
426 
12 12 0 
20 
Cattleya Mendelii “ BRILLIANT.” As the name implies this is 
one of the most brilliant forms yet seen. The flowers are 
of perfect shape, sepals and petals highly suffused ; lip 
large and open and of the most intense and bright amethyst 
purple. Magnificent plant, 14 gigantic bulbs, 10 leaves, 2 
strong leads, 2 flower sheaths 15 15 0 
(Portion of above.) Beautiful plant, 10 splendid bulbs, 
” 5 with leaves, 2 strong leads, 2 flower sheaths 
“ DISTINCTION.” Flower of fine form, sepals and 
” petals pale rosy mauve ; lip nearly white, beautifully 
fringed ; a small blotch of light rose-purple in the throat. 
A most distinct and handsome variety. Grand plant, 
7 specially fine bulbs, all leaved, 2 strong leads, and 1 
flower sheath ... ... ... ... ■■ ... 10 10 0 
(Portion of above.) Splendid plant, 5 very fine bulbs, all 
leaved, 1 lead and flower sheath 7 7 0 
„ „ “ EXCELSIOR.” A most exquisite variety. Fine 
perfect shaped flowers, sepals and petals white faintly 
suffused with rose, lip large, deeply fringed ; two thirds 
being of the most brilliant magenta-purple, upper portion 
white, a beautiful deep yellow veining traversing to the 
throat. Beautiful plant, 10 very fine bulbs, 7 with leaves, 
2 strong leads, 1 flower sheath 
„ „ (Portion of above.) Grand plant, 9 fine bulbs, 5 with 
leaves, 2 good leads 
„ (Portion of 418.) Magnificent plant, 14 very fine bulbs, 
9 with leaves, 3 leads ... 
,, GIGANTEA. A bold, exceedingly large, striking form, 
most highly and richly coloured. One of the finest. 
Beautiful plant, 11 very fine bulbs, 8 with leaves, 2 
strong leads ... ... 
„ (Portion of above. ) Fine plant, 5 nice bulbs, 4 with leaves, 
1 good lead ... ... ... ••• ••• ••• ... 5 50 
„ „ “ GRANDIFLORA.” A magnificent variety of the 
species, flowers are of enormous size, sepals and petals 
almost pure white, of fine substance, and very broad ; lip 
broad, well fringed ; rich magenta-rose, white and frilled 
at the edge ; throat lemon yellow, marked with pale 
magenta rose lines. Splendid plant, 13 specially fine 
bulbs, 9 with leaves, 3 strong leads, 1 flower sheath ... 10 10 0 
,, ,, (Portion of above.) Grand plant, 7 gigantic bulbs, 4 with 
leaves, 1 extra strong lead, with flower sheath 7 7 0 
(Portion of 423.) Beautiful plant, 6 splendid bulbs, 8 with 
leaves, 1 strong lead, and flower sheath ... 5 5 0 
,, “ ILLUSTRIS.” Painting can be seen on application. 
A superb form, of fine shape and substance, sepals and 
petals pale rosy mauve, lip large and well frilled, with a 
large front area of deep magenta rose, extending in the 
form of a margin round the shoulder and running into the 
throat, which is traversed by pale yellow lines. Splendid 
plant, 8 very fine bulbs, 5 with leaves, 2 strong leads, 1 
flower sheath 6 6 0 
15 16 0 
10 10 0 
18 18 0 
8 8 0 
