Wm. Kirch-Orchids, Ltd. 
Spathoglottis Primrose 
SOBRALIA 
Very fine terrestrial orchids allied to Cattleyas which 
the flowers resemble. The flowers last one day but 
the plants flower over a long period of time. Pot in 2 
soil, Y% old osmunda. Water and fertilize regularly. 
They should never get dry. 
Leucoxantha (Panama)—Beautiful, large white flowers 
with a lemon-yellow throat. S=9 12.50 
Bouchii (Panama)—Similar to the above but of smaller 
habit. 6-77 8.50 
SPATHOGLOTTIS 
Terrestrial orchids of great beauty. They make beau- 
tiful pot plants. Large plicated leaves with heads of 
flowers on long stems. Culture as for Sobralias but 
about 25% shade. 
Elmeri x Plicata Alba—Lovely rose gold-bronze. Makes 
lovely little pot plants. 4” 2.50 
Primrose (Aurea x Plicata)—Deep magenta-purple with 
cream-white tips to the sepals and petals. 4” 5.00 
STANHOPEA 
The flowers of this remarkable genus are large and 
very showy, of waxlike substance. They are often 
very fragrant. The plants grow best on logs as the 
flower spikes grow down. Never plant in a pot. When 
in growth, they require abundant watering. Drier when 
dormant. 
Grandiflora (Mexico) —- Giant maroon-red and yellow 
flowers. Logs 10.00 
Bucephalis (Central America)—Tawny yellow to orange 
with crimson-purple spots. Logs 5.00—7.50 
STAUROPSIS 
Closely allied to Vandas, culture the same. 
Fasciata (Burma)—Heavy-textured flowers on short spikes. 
Deep tan with lighter-colored bearing a curious cross 
shaped lip. 6” 10.00 
V. Dearei x S. Fasciata—A new generic combination that 
shows much promise. Large cream-yellow jlowers. 
4” 10.00 
5” 12.50 
6” 15.00 
(e750 
Trichoglottis Philippinense var. Braciata 
TRICOPELLIA 
Very pretty plants. They like light and should be 
shaded only during summer. Pot in osmunda. When 
growing, give plenty of water; less when dormant. 
Suavis—Large fragrant flowers. White, spotted pale 
rose. 5 5.00 
Unidentified Species—Green sepals and petals, white lip, 
orange and red in throat. 4” 5.00 
TRICHOGLOTTIS 
A very striking genus from the Philippines allied to 
Vandas. Culture the same. 
Philippinense—Tan yellow with a white lip. 
Flowering size logs 5.00 
Philippinense var. Braciata—Black-purple. Very fine. 
Flowering size logs 10.00 
Stauropsis Fasciata 
