Cross No. Parent Description Size 
272—_C. NEBO—Petals 614” x 234", 112" 
medium lavender, la- 
xX bellum magenta with 
vellow throat—Decem- 
ber. 
Le. TREMPEALEAU—Petals 714” x 
27/3", rich lavender, la- 
bellum crimson purple 
with gold throat—No- 
vember. 
Purpose: A_ Thanksgiving to 
Christmas hybrid, producing a 
very good quality flower, in 
quantity. 
273—C. TELLUS—Petals 81/2” x 27%", 2Y%4" 
a dark lavender, label- 
lum crimson with a 
gold throat — Decem- 
ber. 
Le. ATLANTIS—Petals 7” x 234”, 
rose mauve, labellum 
warm crimson purple 
—October. 
Purpose: A vigorous rich colored 
hybrid for early winter. Flowers 
should be large and well shaped. 
281—C. NEBO—Petals 614” x 212", 1Y2" 
lavender, labellum ma- 
x genta with a generous 
yellow-orange area in 
the throat—December. 
C. H. B. TURNER—Petals 7”x 3”, medium 
lavender, large round labellum 
of solid crimson and a yellow 
throat—October. 
Purpose: An improved, larger, darker- 
flowered C. Nebo, which to date 
has been our most consistent 
Christmas flowering hybrid. 
302—C. BARBARA BILLINGSLEY—Petals 7” x 
234’ pure white, labellum white 
X with lemon yellow’ throat 
January. 
C. BARBARA BILLINGSLEY—Petals 71/2” x 
3”, pure white, labellum white 
with lemon yellow throat—Jan- 
vary. 
Purpose: A winter blooming pure white of 
excellent size and production. 
304__Le. CABAZON—Petals 71/2” x 27%", me- 
dium lavender, labellum_ rich 
X magenta with gold throat— 
January. 
C. NEBO — Petals 634” x 252”, medium 
lavender, labellum magenta 
with orange-yellow throat—De- 
cember. 
Purpose: A good textured hybrid for the 
early winter. 
319—C. SIR PERTINAX—Petals 81/2” x 2%”, 
medium lavender, labellum rose 
X magenta with yellow throat— 
February. 
Le. ATLANTIS—Petals 8” x 3”, rose mauve, 
labellum crimson purple—April. 
Purpose: A very vigorous, good colored 
hybrid for the winter season. 
350. TITYUS—Petals 71/4 ’"x 234", rose mauve, 
X labellum bright purple with 
golden yellow throat—March. 
C. NEBO—Petals 738” x 234”, medium 
lavender, labellum magenta 
with yellow throat—December. 
Purpose: To make C. Bandit, which is an 
extremely satisfactory, early winter hybrid 
of large size and color. 
Price 
$1.50 
3.00 
1.50 
1 Yo" 
1 Yo" 
1 Vo" 
1 Yo" 
C. TELLUS—Used in Crosses Nos. 273, 704 
Cross No. Parent Description 
367—C. PROSPECTOR v. HELEN BUSS—Petals 
74" x 314”, rose lavender, la- 
X bellum crimson with yellow 
throat area—March. 
C. TITYUS — Petals 714” x 234”, rose 
mauve, labellum bright purple 
with golden throat—WMarch. 
Purpose: To make C. Pilgrim, a very satis- 
factory flower for late winter and early 
spring production. 
369—C. VARUNA—Petals 71/2” x 234”, entire 
flower dark magenta, labellum 
X a shade darker than the rest of 
the flower—September. 
C. PROSPECTOR v. HELEN BUSS—Petals 
74" x 3%”, rose lavender, 
labellum crimson with yellow 
throat area—March. 
Purpose: To produce a new, darker C. 
Prospector type hybrid, which is noted for 
its productivity and vigor. The season will 
be variable, peaking in the winter. 
372—Lc. MEM. HELENE AMMENHEUSER—Petals 
74" x 3Ve”, rose lavender, la- 
X bellum rich purple with yellow 
throat—March. 
Lc. MIRABELLE—Petals 71/2” x 314”, rose 
mauve, labellum crimson purple 
with cream yellow side zones— 
November. 
Purpose: A large, dark-flowered, winter 
blooming hybrid of vigorous growth habit. 
373—C. TALISMAN—Petals 71/4” x 254”, rose 
xX lavender, labellum rich magenta 
with good yellow throat—March. 
Le. ATLANTIS—Petals 814” x 31”, rose 
magenta, labellum deep crimson 
purple—January. 
Purpose: A strong growing, winter bloom- 
ing hybrid, producing good textured, dark 
flowers. 
380—Blc. MOMERCIA—Petals 614”x234", deep 
rose lavender, labellum crimson 
X purple with golden throat— 
March. 
C. PROSPECTOR—Petals 7” x 3”, rose 
lavender, labellum rose magen- 
ta with light margin and a yel- 
low throat—March. 
Purpose: An exceptional, good quality 
flower for the early spring season that 
will resemble the Laeliocattleya, rather 
than the Brassocattleya. 
Size 
1 Yo" 
1 Yo" 
1 Yo" 
1 Yo" 
1 Yo" 
Price 
$ 1.50 
1.50 
1.50 
1.50 
1.50 
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