Wm. Kirch-Orchids, Ltd. 
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Dendrobium Pauline 
HAWAIIAN DENDROBIUM HYBRIDS 
Dendrobiums of the hardwood evergreen type 
have come into their own new glory in Hawaii 
in the past ten years. Today, they constitute 
one of the finest groups of spray orchids for the 
amateur. Our new hybrids offer a range of 
types and colors that cannot be described in a 
few simple words. They are continually win- 
ning new praise and honors. We predict they 
will be grown in every collection in the next few 
years. Their flowers last for weeks in perfection. 
Their culture is simple. They grow best in the 
Cattleya house. Give them as much light as 
GROUP I—Dendrobium Hybrids 
These crosses have a strong influence of Dend. 
Phalaenopsis. The flowers are very large for the genus, 
the shape is good, and the spikes are long. They make 
very suitable subjects for cut flowers. 
Paul (Taurus x Phalaenopsis)—Various shades of lavender 
to rose, fine large spikes. 12” 1.50 
oH 2.50 
oy 5.00 
iy 7.50 
Th 10.00 
Pauline (Undulatum x Phalaenopsis)—An old favorite. 
Free flowering. Medium to dark lavender. Very long 
spikes of waved flowers. Sig 3.00 
4” 4.50 
if? Mie) 
you can. In this respect they do well right along 
side your hybrid Vandas. When they are in 
active growth water copiously. They appreciate 
regular application ‘of liquid fertilizer. After 
growth matures, reduce the water and fertilizer 
to harden the bulbs. Pot in osmunda as you 
would a Cattleya. 
Dendrobiums are exceptionally fast growing 
plants. They frequently flower in 3” pots. Under 
good culture they often flower from community 
pots in two years. 
Neo Hawaii (Grantii x Phalaenopsis)—Pastel lavenders. 
Exceptional flower production. 1” 1.50 
Dia 2.50 
i 4.00 
4-5” 8.00 
May Neal x Phalaenopsis—A new hybrid. Exceptional 
texture, round petals, deep rose, bright lavender. 
1” 1.50 
2% 2.50 
3” 5.00-7.50 
Lady Constance (Orchidwood x Phalaenopsis)—One of 
the most beautifully shaped hybrids. Round flowers 
of deep lavender-purple. c/p 7.50 
12” 1.50 
oie 2.50 
22” 3.50 
3” 7.50 
