SK od MeLellan Seedlings Continued 
Cross No.or Name Parent or Flower Description 
367—C. PILGRIM—(C. Prospector v. Helen Buss 
x C. Tityus)—Prospector petals 
74" x 31%”, rose lavender, 
labellum crimson with yellow 
throat area—March. Tityus pet- 
als 714” x 234”, rose mauve, 
labellum bright purple with 
golden throat—March. 
Purpose: To make the cross C. Pilgrim, a 
satisfactory 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 
7V4"" x 31%", rose lavender, la- 
bellum 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. 
380—Blic. MOMERCIA—Petals 614” x 234”, 
deep rose lavender, labellum 
X crimson- purple with golden 
throat—March. 
C. PROSPECTOR—Petals 7” x 3”, rose lav- 
ender, labellum rose magenta 
with light margin and a yellow 
throat—March. 
Purpose: An exceptional, good quality 
flower for the early spring season that 
will resemble the Laeliocattleya, rather 
than the Brassocattleya. 
390—C. MOSSIAE—Petals 714” x 21/2", me- 
dium lavender, labellum rose 
X purple with mauve edging and 
yellow throat—April. 
MOMERCIA—Petals 614” x 234”, 
deep rose lavender, labellum 
rich crimson purple with golden 
throat—March. 
Bic. 
Purpose: A hybrid to replace C. Mossiae, 
this should have considerably more color, 
and improved texture. 
398—C. MOSSIAE—Petals 734” x 234”, rose 
lavender, labellum rose purple 
X with yellow-orange throat — 
April. 
Le. CUESTA—Petals 7” x 234”, rose ma- 
genta, labellum deep crimson 
purple—February. 
Purpose: A late winter and early spring 
hybrid; both parents are very fine types. 
Size Price Cross No.orName_ Parent or Flower Description 
3” $ 8.00 435—C. COWANIAE—Petals 91/2” x 314”, me- 
dium lavender, labellum magen- 
Xx ta with golden orange throat— 
May. 
Ble. MOMERCIA — Petals 614” x 234”, 
deep rose lavender, labellum 
magenta with golden orange 
throat—May. 
Purpose: A fine textured hybrid for the 
spring season. 
3” 6.00 476—Lc. ROSAMUNDE—Petals 834” x 3”, rich 
X rose magenta with a crimson 
purple labellum—June. 
Le. CABAZON—Petals 61/2” x 234”, rich 
rose magenta, labellum crimson 
purple with gold throat—May. 
Purpose: Fine color, quality and shape 
should result from this Laeliocattleya com- 
bination. Expect a scattered season of 
bloom, peaking in early summer. 
522—Lc. CLAIRE SATO—(Lc. S. J. Bracey x C. 
3" 6.00 triumphans) — Bracey petals 
634" x 22", bronze-yellow, la- 
bellum crimson purple — July. 
Triumphans petals 6” x 21%4”, 
creamy yellow, labellum crim- 
son purple—July. 
Purpose: A good novelty Laeliocattleya, 
producing good textured flowers in yel- 
low and bronze shades, summer and fall 
flowering. The seedlings are fine growers. 
534—Lc. S. J. BRACEY—Petals 634” x 214”, yel- 
low gold with red veining, rosy 
3" 6.00 » 4 magenta labellum and gold eyes 
in throat—September. 
Le. YASMIN—Petals 714” x 2”, red-bronze 
with magenta labellum—May. 
Purpose: A novelty cross, this should have 
yellow, peach, bronze and magenta 
shades. The seedlings are good growers, 
and should produce well. Season will be 
extended possibly over six months. 
574—C. NEBO—Petals 734” x 234”, lavender, 
labellum magenta with yellow- 
3” 8.00 X Orange area in the throat—De- 
cember. 
Le. OLIVER LINES—Petals 71/2” x 3”, me- 
dium lavender with slight stripe 
in petals. Labellum deep Tyro- 
lean purple with no yellow in 
throat—September. 
Purpose: A Christmas hybrid of good col- 
or, good shape, and good texture. 
Size Price 
3” $ 6.00 
3” 8.00 
3” 8.00 
3” 8.00 
2Y%4" 4.00 
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