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Dear Customer: 
I have just received the following plants from India. 
They are all large, beautiful specimens. The plants will be shipped 
to you out of pots, just as I have received them. 
Cultural instructions will be furnished with each plant. 
I suggest that you order at once so the plants will be out of pots for ja 
the shortest possible length of time. Those that are not ordered with- ~” 
in one week I will pot for my own use and later sale, and of course the 
plants will cost more when potted and established. 
Cypripedium insigne: A light green bloom shaded with brown and having 
numerous brown spots. An easy vafiety to grow, having been used as 
house plants in Europe for many years. Januery to March is the blooming 
period. $5.00 each. 
Cypripedium insigne var. Harfield Hall: One of the best of the Cypripe- 
dium family. Flowers are jarge, similar in color to insigne but with 
white margin on dorsal sepal. Winter is the blooming period. $7.50 Ea. 
Cypripedium Fairieanum: One of the most attractive of the species. 
Flowers about three inches wide of green striped with violet. Lip is 
white at base and green at apex. September and Ocbober is the blooming 
period. $5.00 each. 
Dendrobium nobile: Flowers in groups of two or three, white at base 
with amethyst tips. One of the best of the species. Spring and early 
summer is the blooming period. $4.50 each. 
Dendrobium formosum: Flowers in groups of three to five, white except 
for yellow green blotch on the lip. Fall is the blooming period $4.50 Ea. 
Phaius Wallichi: Flowers are large, white externally, buff shaded with 
red on the inner surfaces. Lip is white with yellow disc lined with red. 
Winter and spring is the blooming period. $4.00 each. 
Plants are ready for shipment now. Terms: Cash with order, f.o.b. 
Monroe, ahd all plants are shipped express collect unless otherwise 
requested. 
