00 
£ s. cl. 
Nos. 
1870 
1880 
1831 
1882 
1888 
1884 
1885 
188(5 
1887 
Laelia tenebrosa CYPHERII, A very distinct variety ; the sepals 
and petals instead of being bronze are mottled with a nan- 
keen yellow, lip very bright and pretty. Splendid plant, 7 
very fine bulbs, 5 with leaves, 1 strong lead and flower 
sheath ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 8 8 0 
,, ,, GLORIOSA. Painting can be seen on application. A 
very distinct and pretty form ; flower of medium size, 
well formed, and of great substance ; sepals and petals 
copper coloured red, verging to nearly white to the base 
of petals ; lip reddish lilac, with a very dense circular 
blotch of blackish purple ; veins of the same colour 
running to the ape.x ; throat white, veined with reddish 
copper colour. Splendid plant, 8 grand bulbs, 7 with 
leaves, 1 strong lead and flower sheath ... ... ...3 8 0 
,, ,, ,, Grand plant, 12 fine bulbs, 8 with leaves, 2 strong 
leads, 1 flower sheath ... ... ... ... 2 2 0 
,, ,, ,, “ SUPERBA.” Splendid plant, 7 very good bulbs, 
() with leaves, 1 strong lead ... ... ... .. 8 3 0 
„ „ MAGNIFICA. Painting can be seen on application. 
A very dark and large flowered variety ; sepals and petals 
broad and of a deep coppery brown ; lip grandly coloured 
with dark maroon purple Idotch ; and lines of a deeper 
colour. Splendid plant, 15 grand bulbs, 14 with leaves, 
2 very strong leads, 2 flower sheaths ... ... ... 5 5 0 
,, \'ery good plant, 13 very fine bulbs, 12 with leaves, 
2 strong leads, 1 flower sheath ... ... ... 3 8 0 
SUPERBA.. A most perfect shaped and fine coloured 
variety, one of the best forms of this variable species. 
Very gcrod plant, 10 fine bulbs, all leaved, 2 strong leads, 
1 flower sheath ... ... ... ... ... 2 20 
GRAND VARIETY. Very good plant, 7 strong bulbs, 
all with leaves, 1 strong lead and flower sheath ... ... 1 1 0 
VERY DARK VARIETY. Grand plant, 8 very strong 
bulbs, 7 with leaves, 1 strong lead and flower sheath ... 8 8 0 
LiELIO - CATTLEYAS. 
1888 Laelio-Cattleya ADMIRAL DEWEY. Painting can be seen 
on application. (Cult. Warnerii “ Formosa ” x La-ha 
Elegans Mastersii). This fine hybrid received a First-class 
Certificate, Temple Show, 1898, and is undoubtedly one 
of the finest of its class yet seen. Flowers very inter- 
mediate in character ; sepals and petals broad ; of a 
beautiful shade of light purplish rose. The tube of the 
lip is very broad, bright rose purple, with darker veins ; 
inside there are two light creamy patches on either side of 
a central band of royal purple. The front of the lip 
is e.xceptionally broad, with wavy crisped margin, and of 
a glowing rich red purple. A beautiful acquisition. 
Grand plant, 7 very good bulbs, 5 with leaves, 1 very 
Strong lead ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 86 15 0 
