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Nos, 
1559 
1560 
'1561 
1562 
1563 
1561. 
1 565 
1566 
1567 
1568 
156!) 
1570 
1571 
1572 
1673 
1571 
1575 
Dendrobium RAINBOW {F indlayanum x Ainswoythii). One of the 
finest hybrids in the Denbrobe section, h'lowers are larf^e, 
sepals slightly twisted, rosy purple, petals broad, white, 
the extremities lined with rose magenta ; lip white tipped 
with rose magenta, throat deep crimson magenta, with a 
light orange zone around it. Nice, healthy plant, and 
finest variety, 1 good bulbs, 1, 5, 8, and 1 inches 
long; the last is a strong lead ... ... ... ... 10 10 0 
,, ROIiFEi.ffi. A supposed natural hybrid between D. Nobile and 
D. Primnlhum ; flowers equal in size and shape to D. 
Nobile, sepals are delicate blush in colour, white at the 
base and light blush pink at the apex ; petals white, 
faintly tipped with rosy pink ; lip sulphur yellow and 
white, tipped with bright rose ; disc blush white, with a 
few radiating lines of light purple. Magnificent plant, !) 
gigantic bulbs 5 to 20 inches long, 2 of which are new 6 6 0 
„ ,, Ex<ra fine plant, 4 splendid bulbs 7 to 18 inches long ... 4 4 0 
„ ,, Very strong healthy plant, 6 good bulbs 2 to 7 inches long 2 2 0 
,, ,, Nice healthy plant, 4 good bulbs 1 to 5 inches long, 1 
strong lead ... ... ... ... ... ... ...110 
,, ,, Healthy plant, 3 bulbs li to 4 inches, 1 lead ... ... 0 15 0 
,, ,, “ ROSEUM.” Strong healthy plant, 4 good bulbs 1^ 
to 8 inches ... ... ... ... ... ... ..330 
,, Rubens (Leechummn x Nobile Nobilns). A very handsome 
hybrid. The flower is nearly 4 inches across ; sepals and 
petals rosy purple, not (juite so deep at the base. Strong 
healthy plant, 7 good bulbs, 1 of which is new and strong 110 
,, ,, Nice healthy plant, 3 good bulbs, 1 of which is new 
and strong 0 10 6 
,, ,, GRANDIFLORUM (Splendidisimum Gvandifloyum x 
Nobile Nobilius). Most marvellous variety. The petals 
are li inches broad, and measure 3f inches from tip to 
tip ; their colour and that of the sepals is bright rose 
purple, a little paler at the base ; lip is as broad as the 
petals and bears a large feathered maroon blotch, with a 
light blush border, and a few rosy purple lines extending 
to the margin. It is a particularly handsome form. 
Magnificent plant and variety, 4 splendid bulbs, 4, 11, 17 
and 23 inches long, the longest is a strong lead 21 0 0 
,, ,, ,, (Irand plant, 6 specially fine bulbs, 8, 8, !), 13, 16 and 
1!) inches, the last being a \'ery strong lead ... 21 0 () 
>> ,, ,, Very fine plant, 5 grand bulbs, 2, 3, 8, 15 and 17 
inches long, the last being a strong lead ... ... 15 15 0 
,, ,, ,, Splendid plan , 5 extra fine bulbs, 7, 10, 11, 12 and 15 
inches long, 2 strong leads 15 15 0 
,, „ ,, Strong plant, 5 good bulbs, 1 to 14 inches long, 1 
strong lead 10 10 0 
,, ,, ,, Fine plant, 4 bulbs, 5 to 10 inches long, 1 extra 
strong lead ... ... ... ... ... ... g g q 
,, ,, >, Good plant, 3 nice bulbs, 3, 5 and 6 inches long, 
the longest being a good lead ... ... ... 6 6 0 
,, ,, ,, Nice plant, 3 good bulbs, 2, 3 and 4 inches 4 4 0 
