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F. H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont. 
CYPRIPEDIUM parviflomm (Small Yellow Lady’s-Slipper). ( w , a;, or z.) One of the best native 
Orchids. G to 15 inches high, with one or more bright yellow flowers. The 
brown-purple spiral petals contrast nicely with the yellow lip; fragrant. 
Does well in sandy soil, with a mixture of peat or leaf-mold; likes some 
shade. One of the best hardy Orchids for permanent planting. 15 cts. 
each, $1.25 per doz. b. 
C. pubescens (Large Yellow Lady’s-Slipper). (w, x, or z.) Resembles C. 
parvijlorum , but is larger. Does well in almost any soil; likes some shade. 
X would recommend this plant as one of the easiest to manage, and as one 
of the most permanent when well set. It should be in every collection of 
hardy plants. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts., $1.25 per doz. b. 
C. spectabile (Showy Lady’s Slipper). ( w .) This is the grandest of all Ter¬ 
restrial Orchids. The flowers are borne on leafy stems, 2 feet or more high. 
The pouch is much inflated, of a deep rose-purple or almost white, while 
the sepals or petals are white. As well suited for forcing in peat as for 
out of doors, in a moist, shaded situation. Pine, strong plants, that will 
bloom the first year. 20 cts. each; extra plants, 40 cts. e. 
GOODYERA pubescens (RattlesnakePlantain). Retic¬ 
ulated leaves, which are very pretty, are clustered at 
the base, from which springs a stalk a foot or 18 inches 
high, terminating in a close spike of white flowers. The 
flowers are pretty enough in their season, but the 
o leaves, lasting fresh through the winter, are very at- 
vLx&yf/rxf. ^ 7 /03»«52f v tractive. Needs shade and peat or leaf-mold. 15 cts. 
each, $1 per doz. b. 
Gr. Menziesii. 20 cts. each. 
G. repsns Is similar in some respects, but smaller. It 
is an easy plant to grow in the shady corner. 15 cts. 
each. 2 for 25 cts. a. 
LIPARIS lilifolia (Twayblade). (z.) 3 to 4 inches high, 
with light green leaves and a short raceme of purple 
flowers. Pine for moist, shaded banks. 10 cts. each, 
$1 per doz. a. Autumn de¬ 
livery. 
Ii. Loasellii. 10 cts. each. 
LISTERA convallarioidea. 
( w .) 15 cts. each. 
HABENARIA ciliaris (Yel- 
low-Pringed Orchis). One 
of the best American spe¬ 
cies. Bright orange flow¬ 
ers. Pine plants for au¬ 
tumn delivery. 20 cts. 
each, 2 for 30 cts.,$1.25 per 
doz. b. 
i ~t H. dilatata. (y.) Pearly 
p white fragrant flowers. 
' 20 cts. each. 
H. fimbriata. Handsome 
purple flowers. 15 cts. 
each. b. Autumn delivery. 
H. psycodes. (w.) Much 
like the preceding, but 
later. Moist, thickets. 
15 cts. each. 
H. orbiculata. 15cts.each. 
(b). Autumn delivery. 
H. elegans. An Oregon 
plant. 20 cts. each. 
0 inches high. Pretty purple and 
white flowers with white, ovate, undivided lip. The flower-scape is 
from 4 to 7 Inohos high and bears one or more nodding flowers. A 
uatlvo of rich, moist woods. 15 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
IIabenavia fimbriata . 
ORCHIS Spootabilis. (z.) 
Liparis lilifolia. 
