ONCIDIUM VARICOSUM, variety ROGERSI. 
Brazil. Typical 
sraceful spray 
orchid with 
many bright yel- 
low flowers on 
very long sprays, 
like butterflies. 
Autumn and 
Winter. Pots 
$7.50. Baskets 
$10.00. LH or 
GH. 
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ONCIDIUM VARICOSUM 

ONCIDIUM WENTWORTHIANUM. Flower 
scapes three to six feet long, branched with many 
flowers, which are nearly two inches across. Sepals 
and petals yellow, blotched with red-brown, lip yel- 
low spotted with red-brown. Summer. Pots $5.00 
to $7.50. Baskets $10.00. GH. 
PERISTERIA ELATA. Panama. A strong growing, 
handsome species with stout pseudo-bulbs, sometimes 
six inches high. Leaves two to three feet high. Flow- 
ers on long scapes, two or three inches across, waxy 
white, fragrant. Lip sometimes faintly spotted with 
purple. The flower is considered to resemble a dove 
and the Orchid is known as the “Dove Orchid”. Can 
be grown in pots or baskets. A terrestrial orchid. 
Summer and Autumn. Pots $7.50. GH. 
PHAIUS GRANDIFOLIUS. Asia and Australia. 
Terrestrial Orchid with leaves one to three feet high 
and flowers three to four inches across. Sepals and 
petals yellow-brown and silvery-white, lip rose-pur- 
ple in the throat. Can be grown either in pots or in 
the ground. Likes plenty of water. Spring. Pots 
$10.00 and $12.50. LH or GH. 
SCHOMBURGKIA TIBICINIS. Flower stems three 
to five feet high, petals reddish or purplish-brown, 
lip orange-yellow, streaked with red purple, rosy 
beneath, lip whitish, shading to purple, dise yellow. 
Early Summer. $5.00 and $7.50. GH. 
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