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JULIUS ROEHRS CO., RUTHERFORD, N. J. 
("ORCHIDS, STOVE AND 
W GREENHOUSE PLANTS 
LAELIA 
Lidias are so closely allied to Cattleyas that at times it is difficult to distinguish the difference. They 
have the same range of exquisite coloring and are of the most graceful and artistic form. This genus requires 
the same conditions (or growing as the Cattleyas, the Mexican varieties needing an abundance of light, 
air and moisture. 
Laelia acuminata. Flowers white, some- Each 
times tinged with rose. Costa Rica. 
VVi nter.$1.50 to $3 00 
albida. Flowers white, lip rose-llushed. 
Mexico. Winter to spring.$1.50 to 2 50 
anceps. From two to six llowers on scape; 
sepals and petals rose, lip crimson-purple. 
Mexico. W inter.$2 to 5 00 
anceps alba, Bull’s Variety. 25 00 
anceps Hillii. $5 to 10 00 
anceps Holidayana. $5 to 10 00 
anceps Sanderiana. $5 to 10 00 
anceps Schroederiana. $5 to 10 00 
Lxlia crispa 
Laelia autumnalis. Flowers purple, lip rose Each 
and white, yellow center; borne on long 
spikes.$1.50 to $3 00 
autumnalis alba .$15 to 25 00 
Boothiana. Scapes two- to five-dowered, 
large; sepals and petals rose-purple, with 
deeper veins, lip crisped crimson-purple. 
Brazil. Spring. 3 00 
cinnabarina. Flowers orange-scarlet. Bra¬ 
zil. Spring.$2.50 to 5 00 
crispa. Flowers white, sometimes Hushed, 
lip crisped and veined deep purple; spikes 
four- to nine-flowered. Brazil. Summer. 
$3.50 to 5 00 
crispilabia. 3 00 
Dayana . 3 00 
flava. FI owers canary-yellow, borne on 
erect spikes. Brazil. March. 2 50 
harpophylla. Bright orange-red flowers. 
Brazil. Spring. 2 50 
Jongheana. Large, flat flowers, borne on 
one- to live-flowered scapes; petals and 
sepals soft rose-purple, lip crisped dark 
rose-purple. Brazil. 2 50 
majalis. Sepals and petals rose-lilac, lip 
white in center, margined and marked 
with mauve-purple. Mexico. Summer. 
$1.50 to 2 50 
majalis alba .$15 to 25 00 
Perrinii. Flowers large; sepals and petals 
rose, front lobe of lip deep crimson-purple. 
Brazil. October.$2.50 to 5 00 
praestans; syn., pumila. Flowers rose-pur¬ 
ple, lip purplish crimson. Brazil. Autumn. 
$1.50 to 3 00 
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